Ian McKellen as King Lear and Danny Webb as Gloucester Sir Ian McKellen's performance as King Lear has been described as "spellbinding" and "magnificent" as the production opens in the West End.

Jonathan Bailey "couldn't wish for" a better mentor than his 'King Lear' co-star Sir Ian McKellen. Two soldiers were caught ...

Sir Ian McKellen has been taken to hospital after ... Macbeth, Coriolanus, and King Lear. His many acting credits have led to a number of accolades over the years including several Olivier Awards.

Jonathan Bailey "couldn't wish for" a better mentor than Sir Ian McKellen. The 'Wicked' actor struck up a bond with the 'Lord ...

Sir Ian McKellen will play Shakespeare’s Falstaff for the first time after rejecting the role previously because he “didn’t ...

Stage career ranged from Shakespeare, Ibsen and Pinter to TV roles in Brass, EastEnders and Great Canal Journeys ...

Ian McKellen Open to Returning as Gandalf in New Lord of the Rings Movies but Says 'They Better Be Quick!' Ian McKellen Says Wearing a Fat Suit 'Saved My Ribs' After 'Horrible' Stage Fall ...

Sir Ian McKellen and cast at the curtain call during ... Coriolanus, Iago, Richard III, King Lear and Macbeth. He is also set to star as Hamlet, in a new film adaptation directed by Sean Mathias.

A staple of British television, he played Churchill three times over a long career. Onstage, he was King Lear, Macbeth and ...

From Sir Ian McKellen to Cate Blanchett, here is an update on the Lord of the Rings actors now and what they are up.