Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings

prithvirajbasu made this fan casting suggestion on September 5, 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

Gandalf

The Lord of the Rings

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The Lord of the Rings

2023 Miniseries

by JRR Tolkien

The future of civilization rests in the fate of the One Ring, which has been lost for centuries. Powerful forces are unrelenting in their search for it. But fate has placed it in the hands of a you...

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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 6,072 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Gary Oldman. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings by prithvirajbasu. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Liam Neeson, Gary Oldman, and Geoffrey Rush. The Lord of the Rings has 28 roles, including Elrond, Sauroman, and Boromir.