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Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Merlin in The Sword in the Stone

cooperthedal made this fan casting suggestion on June 13, 2017. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Ian McKellen as Merlin in The Sword in the Stone

Ian McKellenUnited Kingdom

86 years old
Sir Ian Murray McKellen (born 25 May 1939) is an British actor. He has played roles on the screen and stage in genres ranging from Shakespearean dramas and modern theatre to popular fantasy and sci...
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Merlin in The Sword in the Stone
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Ian McKellen

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Merlin

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The Sword in the Stone

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The Sword in the Stone

The Sword in the Stone

This adaptation of the classic fable chronicles King Arthur's humble beginnings. As an orphaned child, Arthur, who was then known as Wart, wants to help his foster brother, Kay, succeed in becoming...
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  • samlikescasting

    Surely, Ian McKellen should've played Merlin who looked like Gandalf from The Lord of the Rings.
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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 6,930 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Anthony Hopkins. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Merlin in The Sword in the Stone by cooperthedal. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Gary Oldman, Liam Neeson, and Al Pacino. The Sword in the Stone has 13 roles, including Arthur, Sir Ector, and Madame Mim.

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