Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Scar in The Lion King (1974)

edimarjp made this fan casting suggestion on February 12, 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

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

Scar

The Lion King (1974)

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The Lion King (1974)

What if The Lion King was made 20 years earlier?

by Walt Disney Animation Studios

Taking place in Sub-Saharan African, Simba, a young lion cub, is obsessed about ruling Pride Rock. However, his uncle wants to takeover. So he devises a plan that goes too well by killing his broth...

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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 6,011 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Gary Oldman. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Scar in The Lion King (1974) by edimarjp. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Donald Sutherland, Gene Hackman, and James Caan. The Lion King (1974) has 19 roles, including Zazu, Timon, and Mufasa.