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Biography.

Name: Ian Murray McKellen

Date of birth: May 25, 1939

Born: Burnley Lancashire, England, UK

Education: Dicconson Street Wesleyan Primary School, Wigan Grammar School for boys, Bolton School, St. Catharine`s College Cambridge

Parents: father Denis Murray, mother Margery Lois

Siblings: Jean

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Filmography.

"The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King" (2003) - Gandalf the White

"X2" (2003) - Magneto

"The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers" (2002) - Gandalf the White

"The Making of The Lord Of The Rings" (2002)- Himself/Gandalf the Grey/Gandalf the White

"Judi Dench: A BAFTA Debute" (2002) - Himself

"The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Rings" (2001) - Gandalf the Grey

"A Passage To Middle-Earth" (2001) - Himself (TV)

"Quest For The Ring" (2001) - Himself/Ganalf (TV)

"X-Men" (2000) - Magneto

"Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man" (2000) - Narrator (voice)

"Great Composers" (1999) - Pyotyr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (voice) (TV-series)

"David Copperfield" (1999)- Creakle (TV)

"Apt Pupil" (1998) - Kurt Dussander

"Gods And Monsters" (1998) - James "Mr. Jimmy" Whale

"Bent" (1997) - Uncle Freddie

"Swept From The Sea" (1997) - Dr. James Kennedy

"A Bit Of Scarlet" (1997) - Narrator

"Rasputin" (1996) -Tsar Nicholas II (TV)

"Restoration" (1995) - Will Gates

"Richard III" (1995)- Richard, Duke of Gloucester

"Jack and Sarah" (1995) - William

"Thin Ice" (1995) - himself

"Cold Comfort Farm" (1995) - Amos Starkadder (TV)

"I`ll Do Anything" (1994) - John Earl McAlpine

"To Die For" (1994) - Quilt Documentary Narrator (voice)

"The Shadow" (1994) - Dr. Reinhardt Lane

"Six Degrees Of Separation" (1993) - Geoffrey

"And The Band Played On" (1993) - Bill Kraus (TV)

"The Ballad Of Little Joe" (1993) - Percy Corcoran

"Last Action Hero" (1993) - Death

"Tales Of The City" (1993) - Archibald Anson Gidde (mini TV-series)

"Countdown To War" (1989) - Adolf Hitler (TV)

"Scandal" (1989) - John Profumo

"Windmills Of The Gods" (1988) - Chairman (TV)

"Walter And June" (1986)- Walter

"Zina" (1985) - Kronfeld

"Plenty" (1985) - Sir Andrew Charleson

"Playing Shakespeare" (1984) - himself (mini TV-series)

"The Keep" (1983) - Dr. Theodore Cuza

"Dying Day" (1982) - Anthony Skipling (TV)

"The Scarlet Pimpernel" (1982)- Chauvelin (TV)

"Priest Of Love" (1981) - D.H. Lawrence

"Amud Ha`Esh" (1979) - Narrator (voice)(English version) (mini TV-series)

"Macbeth" (1979) - Macbeth (TV)

"The Recruiting Officer" (1973) (TV)

"Hamlet" (1972)- Hamlet (TV)

"Hedda Gabler" (1972) - George Tesman (TV)

"Edward II" (1970) (TV)

"The Tragedy Of King Richard II" (1970) - Richard II (TV)

"Ross" (1970) (TV)

"Keats" (1970) - John Keats (TV)

"A Touch Of Love" (1969) - George Matthews

"Alfred The Great" (1969) - Roger

"The Promise" (1968) - Leonidik

"Hay Fever" (1968) - Simon Bliss (TV) (UK)

"The Trial And Torture Of" (1965) (TV)

"Breakfast" (2000) - gueststar

"The Big Breakfast" (1992) - gueststar

"TFI Friday" (1996) - gueststar

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Contact.

Ian McKellen

c/o ICM Limited

76 Oxford Street

London

W1N 0AX

England

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Pictures.

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Links.

Sir Ian McKellen Official Home Page

http://www.mckellen.com

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