Gandalf forgetting Lord of the Rings' Blue Wizards' names in The Hobbit was even funnier than the mildly insulting put-down ...

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Sir Ian McKellen, who plays Gandalf the Grey in "The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug," discusses whether the wizard may or may not be gay, in this excerpt from a conversation with WSJ's Barbara Chai.

The legendary thespian was offered the role of the iconic Hogwarts headmaster - but decided he 'couldn't do it'.

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Ian McKellen modeled his Gandalf performance on J.R.R. Tolkien's 'smoky voice' Ian McKellen returns to a dark era of gay history with The Critic: 'I didn't have to do any research' Ian McKellen ...

In the movie The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Gandalf the Grey faces off against the Balrog of Morgoth in the Mines of Moria. The wizard manages to cast it into the abyss ...