NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Sir Ian McKellen about playing a sour painter in The Christophers and why the 86-year-old actor hopes to never retire.

For Sir Ian McKellen, becoming famous later in life was almost by design.

Beyond Gandalf and Magneto, the 86-year-old stage and screen star has a grand career as a great Shakespearean, not to mention his work as an LGBTQ+ rights campaigner. He’ll be here to discuss it all ...

Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel met like their characters in “The Christophers” do, with a knock on the door. Coel, taking a ...

But The Christophers, in which McKellen stars as a reclusive artist who forges an unlikely friendship with Coel’s artist ...

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He has 'Avengers: Doomsday' on the horizon as well as another 'Lord of the Rings,' but the Oscar-winning actor dreams of a ...

During the shoot for 'Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol,' Ian McKellen opened up about an unexpected connection he felt with Johnny ...

Stage and screen legend Ian McKellen sat down with Stephen Colbert during a recent episode of The Late Show for an extended interview covering his long career as a performer. Check it out now.

Sir Ian McKellen, known as one of the foremost British cultural icons, admitted that he did not “quite get” Hamnet, the latest film by Chloe Zhao starring Paul Mescal. The veteran stage actor, who has ...