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Sir Ian McKellen smiling, wearing a dark wide-brimmed hat and patterned scarf at the premiere of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim in London. Ian McKellen in Richard III The Royal Shakespeare Company's King Lear (2007) Ian McKellen as Gandalf smokes a pipe while Elijah Wood as Frodo stands behind him in a warmly lit hobbit home in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Ken Leung as Kid Omega, Aaron Stanford as Pyro, Ian McKellen as Magneto, Vinnie Jones as Juggernaut, and Dania Ramirez as Callisto stand in costume against a smoky backdrop in X-Men: The Last Stand. Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart, dressed in tattered coats and bowler hats, take a curtain call on stage for Waiting For Godot, with a bare tree in the background. Main characters from X-Men: Days of Future Past, including Wolverine, Mystique, Beast, Magneto, Charles Xavier, and others, stand in dramatic poses with a split blue and orange background.
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Ian McKellen in Richard III
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The Royal Shakespeare Company's King Lear (2007)
Ian McKellen as King Lear and Frances Barber as Goneril in Trevor Nunn's Royal Shakespeare...
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Ian McKellen (left) as Gandalf and Elijah Wood as Frodo in The Lord of the Rings:...
© 2001 New Line Cinema
X-Men: The Last Stand
Ian McKellen (center) playing Magneto in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006).
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Waiting for Godot
Ian McKellen (left) and Patrick Stewart in Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot...
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X-Men: Days of Future Past
The cast of X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014): (from left) Nicholas Hoult,...
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