Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Colonel Hathi in The Jungle Book (1997)

mikeysplace made this fan casting suggestion on October 24, 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

84 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

Colonel Hathi

The Jungle Book (1997)

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The Jungle Book (1997)

What if The Jungle Book was made 30 years later

by Walt Disney Animation Studios

Based on Rudyard Kipling's book, the story is about a man-cub named Mowgli and his adventures in the jungle. His friends, Baloo and Bagheera, join in on his adventure as they encounter the dangers ...

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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 6,098 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Gary Oldman. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Colonel Hathi in The Jungle Book (1997) by mikeysplace. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Bill Nighy, Sam Elliott, and Liam Neeson. The Jungle Book (1997) has 22 roles, including Baloo, Shere Khan, and Bagheera.