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Logró el reconocimiento internacional por sus destacados papeles como Gandalf en la trilogía de El Señor de los Anillos [n. 1] y El hobbit; y como Magneto en la saga X-Men, cintas que también lo hicieron conocido para las audiencias más jóvenes.
McKellen achieved worldwide fame for his film roles, including the titular King in Richard III (1995), James Whale in Gods and Monsters (1998), Magneto in the X-Men films, and Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003) and The Hobbit (2012–2014) trilogies.
Ian McKellen is a renowned British actor who has starred in stage and screen productions, including The Lord of the Rings as Gandalf. He is also an activist for gay rights and a recipient of many awards and honors.
McKellen is recognised worldwide as Magneto in the X-Men films and Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. He received his first Academy Award ® nomination, for Best Actor, as the gay film director James Whale, in Bill Condon's 1998 classic Gods and Monsters.
His notable film roles include Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, Magneto in the X-Men films, Sir Leigh Teabing in The Da Vinci Code (2006), Sherlock Holmes in Mr. Holmes (2015) and Cogsworth in the live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast (2017).
Ian McKellen is a renowned stage and screen actor, best known for playing Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. He is also a gay rights activist, a Shakespearean expert, and a recipient of many awards and honors.
Ian McKellen es un actor británico nacido en Burnely, hijo del ingeniero Dennis Murray McKellen y de Margery Lois Suttcliffe, mujer dedicada a sus labores que falleció a causa de un cáncer de mama. Comenzó su carrera en el teatro como actor y director a comienzos de los años 60 después de estudiar en la Universidad de Cambridge.
