Biography
- Full Name: Sir Ian Murray McKellen
- Birth Name: Ian Murray McKellen
- Birth Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
- Birth Date: May 25, 1939
Ian McKellen (57)
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No 'King Lear' nude scene for McKellen on PBS
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) — Ian McKellen says his on-stage "King Lear" nude scene is discreetly avoided in the upcoming public television version... more
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The Must List
This week' s musts are all about those special people in our lives – the ones who don' t really exist. Spend some quality time with your favorite... more
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London's theaters defy downturn with bumper year
LONDON (AP) — Londoners are flocking to the theater despite the recession. Industry group the Society of London Theatre says more than 7.5... more
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PBS keeps 'King Lear' nude decision under wraps
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) _ Ian McKellen's acclaimed performance in "King Lear" is coming to PBS, but a public TV executive was coy Saturday about... more
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Esteemed stage actor relishes Dumbledore role
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Gambon was in the midst of shooting his fourth film as Professor Albus Dumbledore in the "Harry Potter" films when the... more
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And the '61st Primetime Emmy Awards' Winners Are...
Did your favorite TV stars win? Read on to find out! (Winners' names are underlined below.) Outstanding Supporting Actor, Comedy Jack... more
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Memories of 'Spider-Man,' 'Star Wars' for sale
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Everybody is a collector, the way Joe Maddalena sees it, just not everybody wants to collect paintings by Andy Warhol or Roy... more
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Primetime Emmy Awards nods in major categories
Nominees in major categories for the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards announced Thursday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Drama... more
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 24-30
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 24-30: May 24: Actor-comedian Tommy Chong is 71. Musician Bob Dylan is 68. Actor Gary Burghoff ("M… A… S…... more
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Ian McKellen's 'Bible Defacing' Trend Catches On
Ian McKellen 's penchant for ripping out pages of the Bibles he finds in hotel rooms has caught on - fans send him sections of text they've removed.... more
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