In honour of Sir Ian McKellen

138   7.2   7.4 

Sir Ian played Richard III.



Wins:
-European Film Award for Best Actor
-Evening Standard British Film Award for Best Film

Nominations:
—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
—BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
—Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor
—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama

17   7.8   7.1 

Sir Ian played Tsar Nicholas II.



Wins:
-Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film

Nominations:
—Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor – Miniseries or a Movie
—Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film

401   6.4   6.6 

Sir Ian played Kurt Dussander.



Wins:
-Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor

261   7.2   7.5 

Sir Ian played the movie director James Whale.



Wins:
-British Independent Film Award for Best Actor
-Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
-Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
-Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor
-Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
-Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Male
-Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor
-Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor
-National Board of Review Award for Best Actor
-Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
-San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor
-San Sebastián International Film Festival Award for -Best Actor
-Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor

Nominations:
-Academy Award for Best Actor
—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture —Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
—Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama

8207   8   8.8 

Sir Ian played the role of Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings triology.



FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
Wins:
-Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast
-Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor
-Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

Nominations:
-Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
-BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
-Empire Award for Best British Actor
-Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Supporting Actor
-Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture
-Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
-DVD Exclusive Awards for Best Audio Commentary
-MTV Movie Award for Best Fight

TWO TOWERS
Wins:
-Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast
-Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast

Nominations:
-Empire Award for Best British Actor
—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

RETURN OF THE KING
Wins:
-Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast
-National Board of Review Award for Best Cast
-Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Nominations:
-Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor
—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
—Empire Award for Best British Actor
—Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast

Lexie's rating:

5613   7   7.4 

Sir Ian played the villain of Erik Lensherr aka Magneto in the X-men movies; X-men, X-2 and X-men: The Last Stand.



Nominations:
Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Villain
Teen Choice Awards for Choice Movie Villain
Irish Film & Television Award for Best International Actor
Teen Choice Awards for Movies – Choice Sleazebag

Lexie's rating:

4383   6   6.4 

Sir Ian played yet another villain, Sir Leigh Teabing, in the Da Vinci Code.



Nominations:
-Teen Choice Awards for Movies – Choice Sleazebag

Lexie's rating:

1982   7.2   7.7 

Do you remember Sir Ian as the narrator?

Lexie's rating:

1693   5.8   6.1 

Do you remember Sir Ian as the voice of Iorek Byrnison?

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