Actor: Ian McKellen

Sir Ian Murray McKellen, CH, CBE (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor. He is the recipient of six Laurence Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a BIF Award, two Saturn Awards, four Drama Desk Awards and two Critics’ Choice Awards. He has also received two Academy Award nominations, eight BAFTA film and TV nominations and five Emmy Award nominations. McKellen’s work spans genres ranging from Shakespearean and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction. His notable film roles include Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies and Magneto in the X-Men films.

What Ian McKellen movies or TV programs can you stream in the UK?

Mr. Holmes

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2023-04-01T08:22:33+01:00April 1st, 2023|

The story is set in 1947, following a long-retired Holmes living in a Sussex village with his housekeeper and her young son. But then he [...]

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Priest of Love

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2023-03-31T02:01:06+01:00March 31st, 2023|

Following the banning and burning of his novel, "The Rainbow," D.H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico. [...]

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The Good Liar

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2022-08-09T14:04:13+01:00August 9th, 2022|

Consummate con man Roy Courtnay has set his sights on his latest mark: the recently widowed Betty McLeish, worth millions. But this time, what should [...]

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For the Love of God

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2022-07-30T08:32:42+01:00July 30th, 2022|

Graham lives with his tyrannical Mother and their pet Jackdaw in a Christian bookshop, trapped in the seedy outskirts of a decaying nowhere town. He [...]

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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2022-02-04T01:00:37+00:00February 4th, 2022|

After successfully crossing over (and under) the Misty Mountains, Thorin and Company must seek aid from a powerful stranger before taking on the dangers of [...]

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The Hobbit: The Battle of The Five Armies

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2022-02-04T01:00:31+00:00February 4th, 2022|

After the Dragon leaves the Lonely Mountain, the people of Lake-town see a threat coming. Orcs, dwarves, elves and people prepare for war. Bilbo sees [...]

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Richard III

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2021-12-27T21:34:50+00:00December 27th, 2021|

William Shakespeare's classic play is brought into the present with the setting as Great Britian in the 1930s. Civil war has erupted with the House [...]

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Hating Peter Tatchell

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2021-05-21T08:32:17+01:00May 21st, 2021|

The profound life story of the controversial human rights campaigner whose provocative acts of civil disobedience rocked the establishment, revolutionised attitudes to homosexuality and exposed [...]

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Stardust

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2021-04-01T08:33:22+01:00April 1st, 2021|

The passage from this world to the fantasy kingdom of Stormhold is through a breach in a wall beside an English village. In the 1800s, [...]

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All Is True

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2021-01-05T07:32:58+00:00January 5th, 2021|

A look at the final days in the life of renowned playwright William Shakespeare.

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X2

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2020-11-15T15:40:44+00:00November 15th, 2020|

Several months have passed since The X-Men defeated Magneto and imprisoned him in a seemingly impregnable plastic chamber. One day, a mutant by the name [...]

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X-men

By Your Guide To Movie Streaming Services|2020-10-18T16:43:00+01:00October 18th, 2020|

In a world where both Mutants and Humans fear each other, Marie, better known as Rogue, runs away from home and hitches a ride with [...]

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