The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
2027
Known for
Avengers: Doomsday
2026
The Christophers
2025
Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
2025
Dragged Through Time
2025
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025
Billy & Dom Eat the World
2025 | 1 episodes
The Critic
2024
Hamlet
2024
The Life and Death of Lily Savage
2024
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
2024
Dragfox
2024
ted
2024 | 2 episodes
The One Note Man
2023
Hamlet Within
2022
Quintessentially British
2022
Freedom: 50 Years of Pride
2022
Hating Peter Tatchell
2021
Infinitum: Subject Unknown
2021
Great British Theatre
2021 | 5 episodes
Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU
2020
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
2020
Reunited Apart
2020 | 1 episodes
The Good Liar
2019
Cats
2019
On Broadway
2019
McKellen: Playing the Part
2018
National Theatre Live: King Lear
2018
All Is True
2018
Animal Crackers
2017
Beauty and the Beast
2017
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
2017
The Paul O'Grady Story
2017
Edmund the Magnificent
2017
How a Kite Flies
2017
All the World's a Screen: Shakespeare on Film
2016
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
2016
The Roof
2016
Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
2016
National Theatre Live: No Man's Land
2016
Shakespeare on Stage, Screen and Elsewhere with Ian McKellen
2016
Shakespeare on Film
2016
Play the Devil: Making Richard III
2016
Mr. Holmes
2015
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
2015
The Dresser
2015
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014
Miss in Her Teens
2014
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
2014
Trailblazer Honors
2014 | 1 episodes
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 | 1 episodes
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 | 1 episodes
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013
Muse of Fire
2013
The Wolverine
2013
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
2013
The Egg Trick
2013
The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
2013
Vicious
2013 | 12 episodes
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012
London 2012: Paralympics Opening Ceremony
2012
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
2012
Looking for Lowry
2011
The Betty Driver Story
2011
Perspectives
2011 | 1 episodes
Lady Grey London
2010
A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation
2010
Small-Time Revolutionary
2010
Theatreland
2009
The Prisoner
2009 | 6 episodes
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 | 1 episodes
King Lear
2008
The Golden Compass
2007
Stardust
2007
For the Love of God
2007
The Art of Breaking Character
2007
Guerrilla Distribution
2007
The Graham Norton Show
2007 | 1 episodes
The Graham Norton Show
2007 | 9 episodes
The Da Vinci Code
2006
Flushed Away
2006
Doogal
2006
X-Men: The Last Stand
2006
Saint of 9/11
2006
The One Show
2006 | 2 episodes
Neverwas
2005
Asylum
2005
The Hobart Shakespeareans
2005
Eighteen
2005
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
2005
Extras
2005 | 1 episodes
The Magic Roundabout
2004
Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?
2004
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
2004
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
2004
The Making of the Return of the King
2004
My First Time
2004
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004 | 1 episodes
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 | 1 episodes
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
Émile
2003
X2
2003
Film Collectibles: Capturing Movie Memories
2003
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
2003
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
2003
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2'
2003
X-Men: Premieres Around the World
2003
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
2003
The Making of The Two Towers
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 | 1 episodes
Churchill
2003 | 3 episodes
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003 | 2 episodes
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
2002 | 1 episodes
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
2001
Quest for the Ring
2001
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
X-Men
2000
Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man
2000
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
2000
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
2000
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
1999
After Stonewall
1999
David Copperfield
1999 | 2 episodes
Family Guy
1999 | 1 episodes
Gods and Monsters
1998
Swept from the Sea
1998
Apt Pupil
1998
Parkinson
1998 | 3 episodes
Bent
1997
Surviving Friendly Fire
1997
A Bit Of Scarlet
1997
The View
1997 | 2 episodes
An Evening with Lily Savage
1996
Rasputin
1996
Jack & Sarah
1995
Richard III
1995
Cold Comfort Farm
1995
Restoration
1995
The Shadow
1994
To Die For
1994
Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
1994
I'll Do Anything
1994
David Macaulay: Roman City
1994
Inside the Actors Studio
1994 | 1 episodes
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
1994 | 1 episodes
And the Band Played On
1993
Six Degrees of Separation
1993
Last Action Hero
1993
The Ballad of Little Jo
1993
Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up
1993
Camp Christmas
1993
Tales of the City
1993 | 2 episodes
Gladio
1992
Othello
1990
Have I Got News for You
1990 | 1 episodes
Scandal
1989
Countdown to War
1989
The Simpsons
1989 | 1 episodes
Scarfe's Follies
1988
Windmills of the Gods
1988 | 2 episodes
Süleyman the Magnificent
1987
Plenty
1985
Zina
1985
Playing Shakespeare
1984 | 9 episodes
The Keep
1983
Walter and June
1983
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1982
Walter
1982
Ian McKellen: Acting Shakespeare
1982
Priest of Love
1981
Pillar of Fire
1981 | 20 episodes
Dying Day
1980
Macbeth
1979
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
1979
Armchair Thriller
1978 | 60 episodes
An Audience with...
1978 | 1 episodes
Saturday Night Live
1975 | 1 episodes
Graceless Go I
1974
Playhouse
1974 | 1 episodes
Hedda Gabler
1972
Country Matters
1972 | 13 episodes
Hamlet
1970
Edward II
1970
The Tragedy of King Richard II
1970
Alfred the Great
1969
A Touch of Love
1969
The Promise
1969
Sesame Street
1969 | 1 episodes
Omnibus
1967 | 1 episodes
David Copperfield
1966 | 9 episodes
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
1965
BBC Play of the Month
1965 | 1 episodes
BBC Play of the Month
1965 | 1 episodes
BBC Play of the Month
1965 | 1 episodes
BBC Play of the Month
1965 | 1 episodes
Coronation Street
1960 | 13 episodes
Tony Awards
1956 | 1 episodes
Tony Awards
1956 | 1 episodes
The Oscars
1953 | 3 episodes
Golden Globe Awards
1944 | 1 episodes
Known for
Acting
Also known as
Иэн МакКеллен, Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Ian Murray McKellen, Σερ Ίαν Μάρεϊ ΜακΚέλεν, Ίαν ΜακΚέλεν, Ίαν Μάρεϊ ΜακΚέλεν, Ian McKellern, 이안 맥켈런, イアン・マッケラン, 伊恩·麦凯伦, 伊恩·麥克連, ایان مککلن, ی ین مککلن, إيان ماكلين, Іан Маккеллен