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May 25, 1939 (86 years old)

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Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK

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Ian McKellen

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Sir Ian Murray McKellen (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor. He has played roles on the screen and stage in genres ranging from Shakespearean dramas and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction. He is regarded as a British cultural icon and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1991. He has received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award, six Olivier Awards, and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards, five BAFTA Awards and five Emmy Awards. McKellen made his stage debut in 1961 at the Belgrade Theatre as a member of its repertory company, and i...

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The Simpsons

Ian McKellen (voice)

Family Guy

Dr. Cecil Pritchfield (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Self

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

Self - Host

The View

Self - Guest

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

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The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

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