Netting laurels in a career spanning over 300 films in 55 years hasn't stopped Sir Ian McKellen from learning on the job, discovers Marisha Karwa Marisha Karwa Updated : Dec 05, 2017, 02:04 PM IST Sir ...

Sir Ian McKellen has revealed he was offered the role of Dumbledore in Harry Potter after the original wizard passed away – but shockingly turned it down despite being interested in the part.

SUMMARY Sir Ian McKellen revealed that he kept several iconic props from the Lord of the Rings set, including Gandalf's staff and the keys to Bag End. The actor confessed to keeping the keys to Bag ...

When it comes to taking on iconic film roles, there are few more well equipped than Sir Ian McKellen. The stage legend is widely considered one of the greatest actors in the world, and took on ...

The 15-age-rated film being shown is ‘The Critic’, which stars Ian McKellen, Mark Strong, Lesley Manville and Gemma Arterton ... For more information, email enquiries@anmerclub.co.uk or phone 01485 ...

In recognition of this work, Sir Ian became the first-ever president of charity Blood Cancer UK in 2003. Sir Ian was nominated for a life peerage in 2020, Baron Botham, of Ravensworth in the County of ...

and has featured acclaimed authors from across the UK and the world over the years. Organisers said Sir Ian, creator of the detective John Rebus, is working closely with festival director Bob ...

This list of UK universities reveals the best universities and colleges in the UK, according to the trusted Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025. Universities across the UK are scored ...