#Mckellen

Actor among protesters in central London highlighting laws in 29 countries where same-sex relationships remain illegal

Role marks a major return for the actor after falling off the stage in 2024 and is a coup for the forward-thinking theatre

Steven Soderbergh and Ed Solomons provide a vision of haughty Englishness up there with Gosford Park and Phantom Thread

The veteran actor plays a cruel, bitter painter who torments his children (played by James Corden and Jessica Gunning) and tangles with a young art restorer (Michaela Coel)

Appearing in New York in April to promote The Christophers, Ian McKellen was being excessively modest. “Actors get far too much praise,” he said. “What attracted you to the part? Did you relate to it

From Independent RSS Feed: Ian McKellen says ‘latent bisexual’ Alec Guinness begged him not to campaign for gay rights

McKellen recalls a private lunch where the original Obi-Wan actor tried to steer him away from Stonewall and LGBTQ+ activism.

Ian McKellen has revealed the one reason why is “not excited” to reprise his role as Gandalf. The 86-year-old actor is set to return as the Grey Wizard once more in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, which is set between the end of The Hobbit…

From Variety RSS Feed: Ian McKellen Says Obi-Wan Kenobi Actor Alec Guinness Told Him to Stay Quiet on Gay Rights Because ‘It’s Unseemly for an Actor to Dabble in Political Affairs’

From Independent RSS Feed: Ian McKellen says ‘latent bisexual’ Alec Guinness begged him not to campaign for gay rights

I’m so glad Steven Soderbergh unretired from filmmaking. His newest film, The Christophers, looks amazing. It stars Ian McKellen as a famous artist and Michaela Coel as his assistant — but of cour