Ian McKellen
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Becoming Lowry and hearing the artist’s real voice
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Sir Ian McKellen on becoming Lowry and hearing the artist’s real voice
Sir Ian McKellen discusses becoming L.S. Lowry in The Unheard Tapes, a BBC film revealing newly discovered recordings of the Salford artist’s voice and life.
https://ilovemanchester.com/sir-ian-mckellen-lowry-the-unheard-tapes
9 days ago
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A new interview for The Times: "I've had to accept that I'm not immortal"
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Ian McKellen at 86: ‘I’ve had to accept that I’m not immortal’
The actor was hospitalised after he fell off the stage in the West End — but now he is busier than ever. He talks about the return of The Lord of the Rings and theatre’s future
https://www.thetimes.com/culture/tv-radio/article/ian-mckellen-an-ark-lowry-lord-of-the-rings-f9wc9nmdq
12 days ago
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Why Sir Ian McKellen’s Shakespeare monologue has gone viral
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Why Sir Ian McKellen’s Shakespeare monologue has gone viral
Sir Ian McKellen delivered a powerful Shakespearean monologue on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, taking the internet by storm.
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/why-sir-ian-mckellen-shakespeare-050000791.html
19 days ago
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My extended interview with Stephen Colbert wrapped up with words widely attributed to William Shakespeare, from "Sir Thomas More"
m.youtube.com/watch?v=2l2R...
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"There's Nothing I Enjoy More Than Acting In The Theater" - Ian McKellen EXTENDED INTERVIEW
YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=2l2RqzVG4ag&fbclid=IwVERDUAP2ZvpleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR431SBO3yHhcn0KYpKCzQtAgBVwOA8rxg7kEMCKt4T5tmLQSiXkjFVoIYy39w_aem_nhibT8l9fVz_FOU4UpryqA
20 days ago
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‘I love that there’s this big gay thing in the middle of Scotland’: Ian McKellen and Graham Norton join Alan Cumming for Out in the Hills
New LGBTQ+ festival included McKellen in a fiery monologue and Norton in conversation, as well as a queer ceilidh and ‘kilted yoga’
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/jan/19/i-love-that-theres-this-big-gay-thing-in-the-middle-of-scotland-ian-mckellen-and-graham-norton-join-alan-cumming-for-out-in-the-hills?fbclid=IwdGRjcAPciwZjbGNrA9yK_WV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHrIWoHCNBtJgaFAJq-_KPydM8UWEJQsToL04ve4UA5u9vrwB3oJE0TJtqS4V_aem_yWjXRnzt82ngVv2U6AQr7w
about 1 month ago
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add a skeleton here at some point
about 2 months ago
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2026 marks a monumental milestone: the 25th anniversary of The Fellowship of the Ring. This is more than an anniversary; it’s a chance to unite fans everywhere for “One reunion to rule them all.” Don't miss this historic celebration!
about 2 months ago
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This (
www.attitude.co.uk/culture/sir-...
) is my 5th pantomime appearance. The first was in Aladdin, 63 Christmases ago:
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Sir Ian McKellen joins Jeremy Corbyn's Wicked drag Christmas panto as Toto
Sir Ian McKellen will join Jeremy Corbyn in the Pleasance Theatre’s Christmas panto Wicked Witches – A Popular Panto! this festive season.
https://www.attitude.co.uk/culture/sir-ian-mckellen-jeremy-corbyn-wicked-drag-christmas-panto-503915/
3 months ago
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'The Christophers' Review: Steven Soderbergh Examines His Own Art [TIFF 25] — FilmSpeak
With a more contemplative approach to filmmaking, Steven Soderbergh reflects on his legacy through one of Ian McKellen ’s best-ever performances in ‘ T he Christophers ’ , and marks the beginni...
https://filmspeak.net/movie-reviews/2025/9/13/the-christophers-review-steven-soderbergh-examines-his-own-art-tiff-25?fbclid=IwdGRjcAM3wUVjbGNrAzfBN2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAAEeAHLxzMCt0yyEdkJCgJu0JhNRx1drDvSHcZgAATgvTVww9KMokBFzU7LCyi0_aem_2jCnuNYT-0Apj65mwIGgRg
5 months ago
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John Paul Stadler
6 months ago
I’m doing this thing where I insert CATS (2019) into every one of my Intro to Film lectures. Name that classic film!
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The Mellon Heads
6 months ago
Elijah Wood and Sir Ian Mckellen reunited ❤️
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8 months ago
English actor Ian McKellen photographed in 1971 while on tour with the Royal Shakespeare Company (photographer unknown).
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Not forgotten!
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10 Years Later, This Forgotten Sherlock Holmes Film Is Still Mandatory Viewing for Mystery Movie Fans (& It Features the Detective's Final Case)
Sherlock Holmes has had many amazing adaptations over the decades, but one of the most forgotten is still one of the most important.
https://www.cbr.com/forgotten-sherlock-holmes-film/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKzwGlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHkcnVqQqDNDKIhke1SHOZhjwduFCFxlyorYeGaxyWjJTkPKVUIPRC2NFBXQX_aem_KmJE1ti5rzgTrSpHoK-97g
9 months ago
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PinkNews
9 months ago
Sir Ian McKellen to open historic all-trans and non-binary production of Shakespeare classic
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Sir Ian McKellen to open all-trans production of Shakespeare classic
Sir Ian McKellen is to open a new production of the Shakespeare classic Twelfth Night that will feature all trans and non-binary performers.
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/05/28/sir-ian-mckellen-shakespeare/
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It was great fun!
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Beloved Oscar-Nominated Actor, 86, Causes 'Absolute Mayhem' When He Performs At Rock Concert (Ian McKellen)
'Goosebumps!' 86 year-old Oscar-nominated actor joins Scissor Sisters onstage for 'dream come true' fan moment
https://parade.com/news/ian-mckellen-86-causes-absolute-mayhem-when-he-performs-at-rock-concert-ian-mckellenr-86-causes-absolute-mayhem-when-he-performs-at-rock-concert-ian-mckellen?fbclid=IwY2xjawKi9X5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHsn59qp4XRyz6QEczWKsxGz4_3EKzWmORNR-O4U_CykIcnPvBd-qe53xIiUH_aem_r-t-Fp--MFq4X2wrctRkgg
9 months ago
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Ian McKellen Praises 14-Year-Old Director’s “Courage” After Starring In Debut
Ian McKellen is helping a young LGBTQ filmmaker get their start, appearing in 14-year old Jacob Franklin's 'Dragged Through Time'.
https://deadline.com/2025/04/ian-mckellen-praises-14-year-old-director-starring-debut-1236371474/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJ1YGtleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHrj8fl8asqH-mtmbP3V439jsPY4Jq0bmjFh8BSVm6hUUfR8HJmvm8Y8Hjvsg_aem_sDbUHL0DEaFCWuXCMbhhmQ
10 months ago
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I’ve been greatly encouraged by how many discerning people have relished The Critic, in the cinema or on a flight. Now you can enjoy it at home. Patrick Marber told me he had written his best part ever for an actor – he was right.
www.digitalspy.com/movies/a6428...
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Ian McKellen and Lesley Manville's British thriller is now on Prime Video
The Critic released in cinemas last year.
https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a64283513/the-critic-prime-video/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJXhGVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHTUbvW94HkDM-zUzJKmHoAQhP8GmYFnkxrRX-0D5doRx-LOieZA6gsbKzg_aem_73XM7tDaJAek50IW1t-12A
11 months ago
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Russell Rea
11 months ago
Someone needs to pitch a show to Sir Patrick Stewart and Sir Ian McKellan. I just want them wandering around holding hands in a British village, stopping at pubs, wearing lovely jumpers and talking. I would watch that so many times.
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There is no gay person better qualified than my pal Lord Cashman, to recall our fight against the UK’s anti-gay laws and their supporters.
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Archive on 4 - Section 28: Right to be Gay - BBC Sounds
Michael Cashman tells the story behind the culture war over sex education.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001yghw?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0eZGICWdZi6HfVXDRl9M7ndMiTt7-wb_Ax71MjoyPErY34Y4NWUBlPnuM_aem_-Yeg9fagzjhqkE9xeaC6Tw
11 months ago
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Win "A Touch of Love":
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Win A Touch of Love on Blu-Ray - HeyUGuys
Win A Touch of Love on Blu-Ray competition
https://www.heyuguys.com/win-a-touch-of-love-on-blu-ray/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJJ-NBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHRZr5IZmDmNEsgqWyvBwi4ugHYTe-ddwkstmb7xHfCVwYB-95lOT8j8D8g_aem_mRtAOURWc8gu-WL_WZ6S1A
11 months ago
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Five Films For Freedom is an online celebration of global LGBTQIA+ stories, in support of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual rights. This is a British Council global programme in partnership with BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival. 🏳️🌈 ✊ 🏳️⚧️
arts.britishcouncil.org/f
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Five Films For Freedom
Our annual online programme of short films celebrates global stories in suppo
https://arts.britishcouncil.org/five-films?fbclid=IwY2xjawJJ9_tleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHei7cnEOOXySLkH2l29jcQQy35oGO-Tsy9MUoaHu4py9zdsuB2Y57Ivm5w_aem_H0pf5nrojlngxlj_eBWWXg
11 months ago
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reverend mutha.
12 months ago
Y’all ever seen young Ian McKellen? Wild.
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Sarah
over 6 years ago
I'm still lost for words here... that man is just a fucking international treasure.
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PixelHart
about 1 year ago
Sir Ian McKellen, by me ArtAlienDeluxe, pen and ink , 2025 Pixel art done by ArtAlienDeluxe at r/Art.
#pixelart
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John Hatch
over 1 year ago
Sir Ian McKellen with the best Maggie Smith story.
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Culture Crave 🍿
over 1 year ago
Ian McKellen says the plan is to make two more
#LordOfTheRings
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Angie Fiedler Sutton
almost 12 years ago
Ian McKellen
#NoBystanders
Anti-Bullying Campaign, via @themarysue:
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Trafalgar Entertainment and ATG Entertainment to be chief sponsor partners for Pantomime Association
The Pantomime Awards will receive a major boost through the plans
https://www.whatsonstage.com/news/trafalgar-entertainment-and-atg-entertainment-to-be-chief-sponsor-partners-for-pantomime-association_1666536/?fbclid=IwY2xjawIxNfBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHV6gg0KdBXq2FDoT-NAPY2RNSRYJVSXGXP3BD091N17tStvdma-bhaaF7Q_aem_gi9RDIl2GTDSKzpGehMKtw
12 months ago
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