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Alec Guinness Urged Ian McKellen to Stay Out of Gay Rights — Despite Having a Hidden Truth of His Own

When Sir Ian McKellen steps into a room, he carries decades of theatrical history with him, and the stories that come with that history rarely disappoint. The 86-year-old stage and...

Sir Ian McKellen: Six Decades on the British Stage

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Ian McKellen says ‘latent bisexual’ Alec Guinness begged him not to campaign for gay rights

The ‘Lord of the Rings’ star recalled ‘unseemly’ claim by Obi-Wan Kenobi actor during lunch meeting in 1989

Ian McKellen is coming back to the stage as London’s coolest theatre returns

The theatre knight is an astonishing signing at the centre of a thrilling comeback season for The Yard

Sir Ian McKellen marches through London calling for end to 'appalling situation'

The Greater Manchester-raised actor joined protesters urging Commonwealth countries to end their bans on same-sex relationships

Ian McKellen Says Alec Guinness Didn't Want Him Speaking Out On Gay Rights

Sir Ian McKellen pictured last monthSir Ian McKellen has said that his decision to speak out on issues surrounding LGBTQ+ community rights wasn’t always met with the most positive...

Ian McKellen Always Wanted “A Good Speech” in X-MEN but Says Comics Are Limited to Just “Pow!”

Ian McKellen joins march for LGBTQ+ equality in Commonwealth countries

Actor among protesters in central London highlighting laws in 29 countries where same-sex relationships remain illegalIan McKellen has joined a march against the criminalisation of...

Ian McKellen said an iconic “Star Wars” actor discouraged him from supporting gay rights

McKellen obviously ended up choosing the right side of The Force, despite the actor's advice.

Sir Ian McKellen heaps huge praise on co-star Johnny Depp: ‘I fell in love with him’

Pair worked together on Depp’s highest-profile role since trial with ex-wife Amber Heard

Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel on art, their friendship and 'The Christophers'

As screen presences and cultural figures, Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel could hardly be more different.

The Christophers review – Ian McKellen’s best performance since Gandalf

The veteran actor plays a cruel, bitter painter who torments his children (played by James Corden and Jessica Gunning) and tangles with a young art restorer (Michaela Coel)

Fit for a king: Ian McKellen to play Lear at newly rebuilt Yard theatre in east London

Role marks a major return for the actor after falling off the stage in 2024 and is a coup for the forward-thinking theatreIan McKellen is to play King Lear in his first major theat...

Ian McKellen ‘emotional’ as he opens County Durham theatre space

Actor says Ensemble 84 in Horden, employing local talent, is how a professional repertory company should beIt’s a chilly spring evening in what was once a Catholic church in a left...

Ian McKellen Talks Gandalf's Return in THE HUNT FOR GOLLUM: “Who Would Have Thought There Was More?”

Ian McKellen ‘Fell in Love With’ Johnny Depp on Upcoming Movie Set

Two legendary actors have come together to breathe life into the haunting retelling of Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol. The unlikely pairing of Ian McKellen and Johnny Depp has fans al...

Ian McKellen Says ‘Star Wars’ Actor Alec Guinness Once Tried to Dissuade Him From LGBTQ+ Activism

“Advice from an older generation, which I didn’t follow.”

BBC The One Show viewers delighted by 'living legend' Ian McKellen's appearance

BBC viewers were thrilled as two acting heavyweights appeared on Monday's The One Show

Ian McKellen Said He "Fell In Love" With Johnny Depp On The Set Of Their "Christmas Carol" Adaptation, And This Whole Th...

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An acting legend meets his match in ‘The Christophers’

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Ian McKellen Says He “Fell in Love With” Johnny Depp While Filming ‘Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol’

Sir Ian McKellen recently shared kind words about Johnny Depp after the two worked together on the new film “Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol.” Speaking to Variety at the New York premi...

Ian McKellen Has Finally Seen Cats And He Has Some Thoughts

Sir Ian McKellen at the premiere of The Critic in September 2024Sir Ian McKellen has revealed he finally got the chance to watch himself in Cats – and he doesn’t quite understand w...

The One Show fans all say same thing as Ian McKellen makes appearance

Acting legends Sir Ian McKellen and Sandra Oh appeared on The One Show on Monday night

How Ian McKellen ‘Fell in Love’ With Johnny Depp

Ian reveals what working with Johnny was like… The post How Ian McKellen ‘Fell in Love’ With Johnny Depp appeared first on Reality Tea.