McKellen voiced Cogsworth in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, which became the highest-grossing film of his career with a worldwide total of $1.266 billion.

With that out of the way: ladies and gentlemen… it’s the best musical performance from all 50 seasons of SNL.

A sequence in Jackson’s The Two Towers expands the confrontation between Gandalf (Ian McKellen) and the Balrog ... Gandalf’s transformation into the White, making his eventual return even ...

A forgotten animated battle scene hints at alternative visions of Tolkien’s epic saga without revealing all its secrets.

However, he opted for the role of Dumbledore and the Gandalf part went instead to Ian McKellen. “Dad was offered Gandalf and Dumbledore at the same time, but he didn’t want to spend all that ...

However, he opted for the role of Dumbledore and the Gandalf part went instead to Ian McKellen. Speaking to The Times, his son and fellow actor Jared spoke about his father’s legacy and revealed why ...

Jared Harris has spoken about how his father, the late actor Richard Harris, was once offered the roles of two wizard characters at the same time. Richard famously played Albus Dumbledore, the ...

Sir Ian McKellen may have brought many iconic characters to life but none more so than Gandalf in Lord of the Rings, but even ...