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Name: Ian McKellen
Full/Alt. names: Ian McKellen, Ian Murray McKellen
Date of Birth: Thursday May 25 1939
Born: Burnley, Lancashire (England)
Nationality: English
Partial Biography: Long considered to be one of the greatest British stage actors of all time, Sir Ian McKellen surprisingly had difficulty translating his immense talents to film and television. After spending his youth…Full Ian McKellen Biography…

The Golden Compass (2007) PG (Contains moderate fantasy violence and intense scenes)Played "Voice of Iorek Byrnison"
Stardust (2007) (Contains moderate fantasy violence and scary moments)Played "Narrator"
Displaced (2007) Actor/Actress
Flushed Away (2006) U (Contains mild language and innuendo)Played "Voice of The Toad"
Saint of 9/11 (2006) Actor/Actress
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) 12A (Contains sustained moderate violence)Played "Eric Lehnsherr/Magneto"
The Da Vinci Code (2006) 12A (for disturbing images, violence, some nudity, thematic material, brief drug references and sexual content.)Played "Sir Leigh Teabing"
Asylum (2005) 15 (Contains strong sex, violence and language)Played "Dr. Peter Cleave"
The Magic Roundabout (2005) U (Contains mild fantasy violence and scary moments)Played "Voice of Zebedee"
Magic Roundabout, The (2005) UPlayed "Voice of Zebedee"

Screen Actors Guild Award (2004) Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King"
Critics' Choice Award (2004) Best Acting Ensemble - "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King"
National Board of Review Award (2003) Best Acting by an Ensemble - "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King"
Screen Actors Guild Award (2002) Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role - "Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship Of The Ring"
The Actor (2001) Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role - "Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship Of The Ring"