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Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen is a renowned British actor known for his versatile performances in stage, film, and television. He has appeared in iconic roles such as Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies and Magneto in the X-Men franchise. He is also a vocal activist for LGBT rights and HIV/AIDS awareness.

Titles credited to Ian McKellen

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 9

Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam take the ring...

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 8.8

Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowshi...

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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 8.8

Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry and Pippin. All along, nefarious wizard Saruman awaits the Fell...

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Vicious

Vicious

Series Age rating: 13 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Freddie and Stuart are an old couple who have been together for decades and bicker constantly. Their lives are turned upside down by their new upstairs neighbor Ash, who is sure to cause trouble in th...

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X-Men: Days of Future Past

X-Men: Days of Future Past

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 7.9

The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an epic battle that must change the past – to save our...

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Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.9

From the stage of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, David Tennant, Catherine Tate and guests mark the life of William Shakespeare on the 400th anniversary of the playwright's death.

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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.

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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.8

The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.

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David Copperfield

David Copperfield

Series Age rating: 6 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Charles Dickens' haunting semi-autobiographical tale of a boy who is sent away by his stepfather after his mother dies but manages to triumph over incredible adversities.

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Hating Peter Tatchell

Hating Peter Tatchell

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 2021 IMDB Rating: 7.6

The powerful and inspiring true story of the controversial human rights campaigner whose provocative acts of civil diso bedience rocked the British establishment, revolutionised attitudes to homosexua...

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