Ian McKellen

A-List

Total Box Office Draw: $3,774,617,855

Actor

Average ROI: 161%
ROI Rank: 1,324
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Movies

Title
First Reformed
Mr. Holmes
X2: X-Men United
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Gods and Monsters
Apt Pupil
Cold Comfort Farm
Richard III
The Shadow
The Ballad of Little Jo

Score
82%
81%
88%
91%
97%
96%
90%
64%
85%
91%
53%
75%

Year
2018
2015
2003
2003
2001
2001
1998
1998
1996
1995
1994
1993

Box Office
$3,862,498
$29,355,203
$407,711,549
$1,140,682,011
$898,094,742
$898,094,742
$6,451,628
$8,863,193
$5,682,429
$2,748,518
$32,063,435
$543,091

Known For & ROIs

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First Reformed

Mr. Holmes

X2: X-Men United

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

-28%

73%

141%

528%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 161%
ROI Rank: 1,324

Well, Ian McKellen may not be in the top 1%, but at least he’s still an A-Lister in our hearts (and in the Fresh Kernels Database).

Bio:

Sir Ian McKellen is an English actor who has had an illustrious career spanning over six decades. He is best known for his roles as Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, Magneto in the X-Men films, and as King Lear in the BBC television adaptation of the play. He has won numerous awards, including two Academy Award nominations, four BAFTA Awards, and a Tony Award. He is also an outspoken advocate for LGBT rights and was knighted in 1991 for his services to the performing arts.

Birthday:

May 25, 1939.

Birthplace:

Ian McKellen was born in Burnley, Lancashire, England.

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