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

prithvirajbasu made this fan casting suggestion on April 15, 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

Gandalf

The Lord of the Rings

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The Lord of the Rings

A TV Reboot

by JRR Tolkien

This is my hypothetical take on an adaption of The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R Tolkien. The adaption would be a series, Three seasons, each consisting of 5 60 minute episodes and would cover the ent...

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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 6,174 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 Charles Dance and Geoffrey Rush. The Lord of the Rings has 21 roles, including Saruman, Aragorn, and Legolas.