Ian McKellen claimed the late Queen Elizabeth II was “quite rude” when they met in 2008. The Lord of the Rings actor received a Companion of Honour medal from the British monarch for his services to ...

Sir Ian McKellen has been criticized and called upon to return his knighthood after a recent interview in which he called Queen Elizabeth II "rude" and "quite mad." The actor's comments were about his ...

Dramatic actor Ian McKellen may be best known for his movie and stage roles, but many are unaware of his hilarious and underrated sitcom, Vicious. Ian McKellen’s best movies allowed the actor to make ...

David Semark, McKellen's understudy, will take on the role moving forward. Legendary stage and screen actor Ian McKellen will not be able to take part in the national tour of the production "Player ...

Ian McKellen is reluctantly stepping away from his role in "Player Kings" following an onstage fall last month. "Two weeks after my accident onstage, my injuries improve day by day," McKellen, 85, ...

"On the few occasions I met her she was quite rude," he told The Times of London. "When I received a medal for acting, she said, ‘You’ve been doing this for an awfully long time.’ I said, ‘Well, not ...

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Ian McKellen attends "The Delaunay Presents An Evening With" in collaboration with Denville Hall, the residential home for all members of the theatrical profession, at The Delaunay, Aldwych, on April ...

Ian McKellen recently told Saga Magazine (via The Standard) that he experienced “agonizing” pain in the aftermath of his fall in June during a performance of “Player Kings” at the Noel Coward Theatre ...

With a career spanning decades in theater in and film, Ian McKellen is now playing a fictional theater critic in his new movie, “The Critic.” NBC News’ Joe Fryer spoke with McKellen about why the ...

The esteemed actor withdrew from a U.K. tour of his Shakespeare production after he fell from the stage during a London performance. By Zoe G. Phillips When Ian McKellen fell off a London stage in ...