Actor Ian McKellen chooses a Dickens adaptation by ... famous like Paul Robeson (Othello), Charles Laughton (Bottom and King Lear) and Laurence Olivier (Malvolio, Coriolanus).

Ian McKellen is helping a young LGBTQ filmmaker get their start. The 2x Oscar nominee recently appeared in 14-year old Jacob Franklin’s Dragged Through Time, which premieres July 26 at Windsor ...

The first half of the show, before intermission, was highly entertaining. We were introduced to King Lear (Tommy Liddy) and his three daughters, the traitorous duo Regan (Isabel Olesinski) and Goneril ...

Ian McKellen is set to star in an upcoming film about LGBTQ+ history – directed by none other than 14 year old first time director Jacob Franklin. The film, entitled Dragged Through Time, will ...

When 14-year-old filmmaker Jacob Franklin contacted Sir Ian McKellen through Eton College’s director of drama, Scott Handy, who had a connection to the actor, he never expected to even get a reply; ...

A 14-year-old boy is due to make his directorial debut with a film starring Sir Ian McKellen. Jacob, from Windsor, Berkshire, explores 1,000 years of gay history in his film, as well as what it is ...

Bailey's past credits include Bridgerton, Fellow Travellers, Cassio in Nicholas Hytner’s National Theatre production of Othello and Edgar to Ian McKellen’s King Lear. He has also won an ...

Acting legend McKellen, 85, was among the famous faces ... Noel Coward Theatre in London when he lost his footing in a fight scene and fell from the stage. He suffered injuries to his wrist ...

Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart will reprise their famous X-Men roles when they join the cast of Avengers: Doomsday, Marvel Studios has announced. The movie, which is due for release on 1 May ...

Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen are among those surprisingly returning to the superhero roster for "Avengers: Doomsday," out May 2026. They will join a raft of widely expected fan favorites ...