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Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

English actor
May 25, 1939 (84 years old)
G.-B. 2023. Drama by Anand Tucker with Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong. In 1930s London, an ambitious stage actress does everything she can to win the favor of a renowned and feared critic.
Runtime: 95 min.
U.S. 2019. Musical by Tom Hooper with Francesca Hayward, Judi Dench, Idris Elba. In London, an abandoned cat attends the annual Jellicle Ball, where the oldest cat in the world chooses who will be reborn into a new life.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 2019. Thriller by Bill Condon with Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren, Russell Tovey. With the help of an accomplice, an old conman sets out to empty the bank account of a rich widow he spots on a dating site.
Runtime: 109 min.
G.-B. 2018. Biography by Kenneth Branagh with Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench, Kathryn Wilder. The last years of William Shakespeare’s life that he spent in his native village with his wife and their two daughters.
Runtime: 101 min.
U.S. 2017. Musical by Bill Condon with Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans. A young village girl is taken prisoner by a prince who has been transformed into a monstrous beast by an enchantress.
Runtime: 129 min.
G.-B. 2015. Drama by Bill Condon with Ian McKellen, Laura Linney, Milo Parker. At the end of his life, detective Sherlock Holmes, plagued by memory loss, forges an unexpected friendship with his maid
Runtime: 103 min.
U.S. 2014. Science-fiction by Bryan Singer with Hugh Jackman, Jennifer Lawrence, James McAvoy. Wolverine reunites with the young Professor X and Magneto in the past to help him stop Mystique from committing a murder that will have a detrimental effect on the X-Men.
Runtime: 131 min.
U.S. 2014. Fantasy by Peter Jackson with Martin Freeman, Evangeline Lilly, Luke Evans. Thirteen dwarves and a hobbit fight a battalion of elves and villagers for the treasure of a dangerous dragon, while an army of orcs advances on them.
Runtime: 145 min.
Parental Guidance
U.S. 2013. Fantasy by Peter Jackson with Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ian McKellen. With the help of a resourceful Hobbit, thirteen Dwarves continue their quest to reclaim their kingdom, which has been occupied for many years by a terrifying dragon.
Runtime: 161 min.
Parental Guidance
U.S. 2012. Fantasy by Peter Jackson with Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Ian McKellen. A peaceful hobbit is chosen by a wizard to escort thirteen dwarves who want to reclaim their kingdom located in a remote mountain occupied by a fierce dragon.
Runtime: 169 min.
Parental Guidance
U.S. 2009. Thriller by Nick Hurran with Jim Caviezel, Ian McKellen.
G.-B. 2008. Drama by Trevor Nunn with Ian McKellen, Frances Barber, Romola Garai. An old king divides his kingdom between two of his daughters after banishing the third.
U.S. 2007. Fantasy by Chris Weitz with Dakota Blue Richards, Nicole Kidman, Tom Courtenay. In a parallel universe, an orphan girl goes to the rescue of her best friend, kidnapped by the government for scientific experimentation.
Runtime: 113 min.
U.S. 2006. Thriller by Ron Howard with Tom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellen. An American suspected of murdering the curator of the Louvre embarks on an investigation with the curator
Runtime: 148 min.
U.S. 2006. Science-fiction by Brett Ratner with Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry. Mutants clash with the police after a scientific discovery is made that makes it possible to neutralize their supernatural powers.
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 2005. Fantasy by Joshua Michael Stern with Aaron Eckhart, Ian McKellen, Brittany Murphy. In order to investigate the suicide of his father, who was the author of a popular children's book, a therapist gets himself transferred to the psychiatric hospital where his father had been staying.
Runtime: 103 min.
G.-B. 2005. Psychological drama by David Mackenzie with Natasha Richardson, Marton Csokas, Ian McKellen. In the late 1950s, the wife of a psychiatrist falls in love with one of the latter
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 2003. Science-fiction by Bryan Singer with Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen. Two bands of mutants, one belligerent, the other peaceful, team up to fight a soldier who wants to annihilate them.
Runtime: 133 min.
U.S. 2003. Fantasy by Peter Jackson with Viggo Mortensen, Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen. Humans and fantastic beings fight a final battle against the gigantic army of a sinister lord who is after an evil ring.
Runtime: 201 min.
Can. 2003. Psychological drama by Carl Bessai with Ian McKellen, Deborah Kara Unger, Theo Crane. While visiting his Canadian hometown, an old English professor stirs up a painful past when he reconnects with his niece.
U.S. 2002. Fantasy by Peter Jackson with Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Viggo Mortensen. Humans and fantastic creatures fight the armies of a sinister lord and a sorcerer who is after a magical ring.
Runtime: 179 min.
U.S. 2001. Fantasy by Peter Jackson with Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen. A group of humans and other fantastic characters embark on a journey to destroy a magical ring coveted by a sinister villain.
Runtime: 178 min.
U.S. 2000. Science-fiction by Bryan Singer with Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Anna Paquin. Mutants with fantastic powers, dedicated to doing good, enter into a battle against evil members of their kind.
Runtime: 104 min.
U.S. 1998. Thriller by Bryan Singer with Ian McKellen, Brad Renfro, Bruce Davison. A teenager fascinated by the Holocaust blackmails an old man in his neighborhood, whose Nazi past he has discovered.
Runtime: 111 min.
U.S. 1998. Psychological drama by Bill Condon with Ian McKellen, Brendan Fraser, Lynn Redgrave. In 1957, an aging and ill gay filmmaker befriends his young gardener.
Runtime: 105 min.
G.-B. 1997. Sentimental drama by Beeban Kidron with Rachel Weisz, Vincent Pérez, Ian McKellen. In the nineteenth century, in an English coastal village, a dreamer maid falls in love with a Ukrainian castaway who is not welcomed by the community.
Runtime: 115 min.
U.S. 1995. Biography by Uli Edel with Alan Rickman, Greta Scacchi, Ian McKellen.
Runtime: 110 min.
Runtime: 157 min.
G.-B. 1995. Mores comedy by John Schlesinger with Kate Beckinsale, Sheila Burrell, Eileen Atkins.
Runtime: 105 min.
G.-B. 1995. Sentimental comedy by Tim Sullivan with Richard E. Grant, Samantha Mathis, Ian McKellen.
U.S. 1994. Mores comedy by James L. Brooks with Nick Nolte, Whittni Wright, Albert Brooks.
Runtime: 116 min.
U.S. 1993. Fantasy comedy by John McTiernan with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austin O'Brien, Charles Dance. Thanks to a magic ticket given to him by an old projectionist, a New York kid is projected inside the action movie of his favorite hero.
Runtime: 131 min.
G.-B. 1989. Psychological drama by Stephen Frears with Ian McKellen, Sarah Miles, Gordon Sinclair. The attachment of a mentally disabled man to a depressed young mother has tragic consequences.
Runtime: 63 min.
G.-B. 1988. Mores drama by Michael Caton-Jones with John Hurt, Joanne Whalley, Ian McKellen. In London in the early 1960s, a dancer becomes a minister
Runtime: 106 min.
U.S. 1987. Political drama by Lee Philips with Jaclyn Smith, Robert Wagner, Franco Nero. Newly appointed as the U.S. ambassador in Romania, a young university professor must deal with various plots.
Runtime: 187 min.
G.-B. 1982. Adventures by Clive Donner with Anthony Andrews, Jane Seymour, Ian McKellen. During the French Revolution, an English noble abducts men who are condemned to the guillotine.
G.-B. 1982. Psychological drama by Stephen Frears with Ian McKellen, Barbara Jefford, Arthur Whybrow. A story retelling the painful life of a mentally challenged man and his difficult relationship with his mother.
Runtime: 70 min.
G.-B. 1980. Biography by Christopher Miles with Ian McKellen, Janet Suzman, Penelope Keith.
Runtime: 125 min.
G.-B. 1969. Psychological drama by Waris Hussein with Sandy Dennis, Ian McKellen, Eleanor Bron. After a brief sexual experience, a student finds herself pregnant.
Runtime: 107 min.

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