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British actor
Sir Ian Murray McKellen CH CBE is an English actor. His career spans seven decades, having performed in genres ranging from Shakespearean and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction.Wikipedia
| Born | May 25, 1939 |
| Hometown | Burnley, England |
| Net worth | $60 million |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
| Partner | Sean Mathias |
| Parents | Margery Lois Sutcliffe , Denis Murray McKellen |
Top Stories
Ian McKellen calls Jake Daniels a ‘hero’ as he comes out as gay: ‘What a goal he’s scored!’
- 17-year-old Daniels is the first male professional footballer from the UK to come out as gay in 32 years
Videos
Ian McKellen says he will fight Section 28 until repealed in resurfaced video from 1988
Ian McKellen says he will fight Section 28 until repealed in resurfaced video from 1988
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS
Vicious Special
2016
Muslim Drag Queens
2015
Muse of Fire
1h 23min
2014
Miss in Her Teens
1h 10min
2014
Looking for Lowry
2012
A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation
0h 15min
2010
Asylum
R
1h 39min
2005
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2016 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Supporting Actor | The Dresser | Nominated |
| 2010 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | The Prisoner | Nominated |
| 2009 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | King Lear | Nominated |
| 2004 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actor in a Supporting Role | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Nominated |
| 2004 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | Winner |