Ian McKellen Profile
| Full Name: | Ian McKellen - Contact Ian McKellen |
| Birth Name: | Ian Murray McKellen |
| Famous As: | Actor |
| Date of Birth: | May 25, 1939 |
| Place of Birth: | Burnley, Lancashire, England |
| Height: | 5' 11 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Eye Color: | Blue |
| Relationships: | Brian Taylor (schoolteacher, 1964-1972), Sean Mathias (1978-1988), Greg Nickels (2003) |
| Father: | Denis Murray McKellen |
| Mother: | Margery Lois McKellen |
| Sister(s): | Jean McKellen (older) |
| Education: | Attended Wigan Grammar School for Boys in Wigan, England Attended Bolton School Boys' Division in Bolton, England Graduated from St. Catharine's College, Cambridge University in 1961 with a BA degree in English Drama |
| Claim to Fame: | As James Whale in Gods and Monsters (1998) |
Ian McKellen News
BBC - Found 2 hours ago
I remember seeing Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, Jonathan Pryce...
Wired - Found 19 hours ago
Q&A: Sir Ian McKellen Takes On The Prisoner?s Number One Tormenter Will Auto-Tune Die?
/Film - Found Nov. 24, 2009
We?re writing Ian McKellen?s dialogue just the same as we did in Lord Of The Rings.
Macleans Online - Found Nov. 23, 2009
LONDON - Rachel Weisz took top acting honours and Ian McKellen was recognized for a half-century in the theatre Monday at London's Evening Standard
Lenny Henry wins newcomer theatre gong - Times Online
Royal Court rules Evening Standards - Variety
'Jerusalem' Wins Top London Evening Standard Theater Award - New York Times
Henry named best stage newcomer - BBC
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Evesham JournalThe Independent - Found Nov. 23, 2009
Sir Ian McKellen received an outstanding contribution award.
Vanessa pays tribute to daughter - Metro.co.uk
Henry (age 51) wins award for best newcomer - The Independent
Rachel Weisz prize for Streetcar - Gulf News
Rachel Weisz Picks Up Natasha Richardson Theatre Award - NewKerala.com
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Metro.co.ukBBC - Found Nov. 24, 2009
"We're writing Ian McKellen's dialogue just the same as we did in Lord Of The Rings.
Tintin film 'already finished' - BBC
Tintin film finished, Jackson says - New Zealand Herald
Jackson: Spielberg done shooting 'Tintin' - UPI
Peter Jackson Has Finished Filming Tintin - Cinema Blend
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New Zealand HeraldBBC - Found Nov. 20, 2009
... the theatre has a programme of home-grown performances, evening talks from the likes of Sir Ian McKellen and Germaine Greer, music from...
Times Online - Found Nov. 19, 2009
Its Sir Ian McKellen reporting as my rocket advances towards the Moon, only to explode.
MaleFirst Mens Magazine - Found Nov. 17, 2009
Sir Ian McKellen wants to return to 'Coronation Street'.
McKellen eyes Corrie return - Breaking News.ie
Sir Ian McKellen knows what he wants written on his gravestone - Malaysia Sun
Sir Ian's dead serious - Daily Express
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Daily ExpressPost Chronicle - Found Nov. 17, 2009
Sir Ian McKellen and Kevin Spacey have been honoured for their contribution to the arts at a glitzy ceremony in London.
Ian Mckellan & Kevin Spacey Honoured - MaleFirst Mens Magazine
McKellen, Spacey get Variety Club honours - Digital Spy
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