Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Iorek Byrnison in His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife

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Ian McKellen

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Sir Ian Murray McKellen, CH, CBE (born May 25, 1939) is an English actor. He is the recipient of six Laurence Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a BIF ...

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Iorek Byrnison in His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife

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Iorek Byrnison

His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife

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His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife

by Philip Pullman

The Subtle Knife is the second in the His Dark Materials Trilogy. It follows on from Northern Lights (The Golden Compass) by adding a new protagonist Will, who, around the same time as Lyra discove...

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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 5,939 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Gary Oldman. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Iorek Byrnison in His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife by kipwalker. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Henry Cavill, Jason Momoa, and Liam Neeson. His Dark Materials: The Subtle Knife has 19 roles, including Will Parry, John Parry, and Lyra Belacqua.