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Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Lex Luthor in George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978)

daviddyster made this fan casting suggestion on May 21, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Ian McKellen as Lex Luthor in George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978)

Ian McKellenUnited Kingdom

86 years old
Sir Ian Murray McKellen (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor. He has played roles on the screen and stage in genres ranging from Shakespearean dramas and modern theatre to popular fantasy and sci...
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Lex Luthor in George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978)
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Ian McKellen

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Lex Luthor

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George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978)

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George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978)

George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978)

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George Lucas turned down the offer to direct Superman to work on Star Wars instead, what would his version of Superman look like?
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Ian McKellen is known for his roles in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. He has been suggested by fans for 6,913 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Anthony Hopkins. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Lex Luthor in George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978) by daviddyster. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Christopher Lee, Mark Hamill, and Alan Rickman. George Lucas’s: Superman the Movie (1978) has 12 roles, including Superman, Lois Lane, and Jimmy Olsen.

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