Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Francois in Invictus

chriswatts2 made this fan casting suggestion on November 17, 2022. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Ian McKellen

85 years old

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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Ian McKellen

Francois (Pienaar's father)

Invictus

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Invictus

Biographical sports film

by Christopher Watts

On 11 February, Nelson Mandela is released from Victor Verster Prison after having spent 27 years in captivity. Four years later Mandela is elected the first black President of South Africa. His pr...

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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 6,189 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Gary Oldman. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Francois in Invictus by chriswatts2. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Gary Oldman, Robert De Niro, and Pierce Brosnan. Invictus has 17 roles, including Nelson Mandela, Nerine Winter, and Ruben Kruger.