Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Friar Lawrence in Romeo and Juliet

kamsismith made this fan casting suggestion on November 11, 2023. 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

Friar Lawrence

Romeo and Juliet

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Romeo and Juliet

by William Shakesphere

It is a tragic love story where the two main characters, Romeo and Juliet, are supposed to be sworn enemies but fall in love. Due to their families' ongoing conflict, they cannot be together, so th...

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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 6,171 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Gary Oldman. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Friar Lawrence in Romeo and Juliet by kamsismith. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Anthony Hopkins. Romeo and Juliet has 6 roles, including Romeo, Juliet, and Nurse.