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Ian McKellen

62%
47%
85%
N/A
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62 %
Movies Counted: 29
Fresh: 18  Rotten:11
Average Rating: 6.5/10
How does the celebrity Tomatometer work?
RT's celebrity Tomatometer measures the percentage of all the rated movies in a celebrity's filmography that are "fresh." [-]
Range of Movie T-meters: 7% - 100%
Number of Movies: 49
Box Office Since 2001: $1776.6M
Bio: Ian Murray McKellen CBE, (born May 25, 1939) is a veteran English stage and screen actor, the recipient of a Tony Award and two Oscar nominations. McKellen is best known to moviegoers in recent years for his roles as Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy and as Magneto in the X-Men trilogy. His work has spanned genres from serious Shakespearean and modern theatre [More...]

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Highest Rated
 
 
And the Band Played On (1993)
And the Band Played On (1993)
100%
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Lowest Rated
 
 
Doogal (2006)
Doogal (2006)
7%
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Rating Title Credit Trailers Photos Box Office Year

N/A

Extras: Seasons 1 & 2 Giftset

Actor

0

0

N/A

2007

N/A

Inspirational Documentaries - Boxset

Actor, Narrator

0

0

N/A

2007

N/A

Neverwas

Actor

0

0

N/A

2007

25%

The Da Vinci Code

Actor

2

29

$217,536,138

2006

N/A

Displaced

Actor

0

0

N/A

2006

7%

Doogal

Voice Actor

1

7

$7,308,609

2006

N/A

Eighteen

Actor

0

0

N/A

2006

72%

Flushed Away

Voice Actor

4

32

$64,459,316

2006

56%

X-Men: The Last Stand

Actor

21

58

$234,150,411

2006

37%

Asylum

Actor

0

19

$295,287

2005

N/A

The Magic Roundabout Movie

Actor

0

0

N/A

2005

17%

Neverwas

Actor

0

0

N/A

2005

N/A

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

Featured

0

0

N/A

2005

57%

Emile

Actor

0

0

N/A

2004

N/A

Macbeth

Actor

0

0

N/A

2004

N/A

Othello

Actor

0

0

N/A

2004

N/A

Charles Dickens

Actor

0

0

N/A

2003

N/A

Churchill

Narrator

0

0

N/A

2003

94%

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Actor

1

33

$376,958,965

2003

87%

X2: X-Men United

Actor

0

24

$214,813,155

2003

96%

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Actor

0

17

$340,478,898

2002

45%

IMAX - Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man

Featured

0

0

$13,413,891

2001

92%

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Actor

0

21

$313,837,577

2001

80%

X-Men

Actor

0

0

$6,762,378

2000

N/A

David Copperfield

Actor

0

0

N/A

1999

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News

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posted by Greg Dean Schmitz May 02, 2008
This week's Ketchup bottle shakes out rumors about potential Iron Man sequels, news of Mel Gibson...


Ian McKellen Is Not Too Busy for The Hobbit
posted by Jeff Giles March 27, 2008
Even while The Hobbit was in legal limbo, Sir Ian McKellen wasn't shy about letting people know...


Peter Jackson, New Line Kiss and Make Up; Jackson to Produce Two Hobbit Films
posted by Jeff Giles December 18, 2007
Rejoice, nerds! Peter Jackson is heading back to Middle-earth!


McKellen Misses Middle-earth
posted by Jeff Giles October 17, 2007
Whether or not the rumored Peter Jackson-New Line truce actually comes to pass, one thing is...


RT-UK's What to Watch at the Edinburgh Film Festival
posted by Joe Utichi August 26, 2007
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