Ian McKellen Movies

  • 1988
    Scarfe's Follies

    Scarfe's Follies

    Scarfe's Follies

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    Cartoonist Gerald Scarfe looks at that most English of things - the folly.

    Scarfe's Follies
  • 1979
    Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

    Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

    Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

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    Every Good Boy Deserves Favour is a stage play by Tom Stoppard with music by André Previn. It was first performed in 1977. The play criticizes...

    Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
  • 2015
    Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC

    Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC

    Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC

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    The BBC delves into its archives to discover British acting greats as they take their first tentative steps on the road to success. Long before they...

    Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
  • 2005
    The Hobart Shakespeareans

    The Hobart Shakespeareans

    The Hobart Shakespeareans

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    Rafe Esquith, 1992 American Teacher of the Year and National Medal of Arts recipient, teaches 5th-grade children whose parents don't speak English at...

    The Hobart Shakespeareans
  • 1970
    Schadenfreude

    Schadenfreude

    Schadenfreude

    01970HD

    Jeremy O'Reilly, the self-important presenter of a TV news show, returns to a clueless East End community where a prank leads to the murder of a...

    Schadenfreude
  • 1993
    Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up

    Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up

    Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up

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    An affectionate portrait of San Francisco, and of the man whose Tales of the City have inspired thousands to go there. Maupin relates a life story...

    Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up
  • 1970
    Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary

    Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary

    Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary

    01970HD

    Anthony Hopkins has confirmed that his wife is working on a documentary about his life.

    Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary
  • 1992
    Gladio

    Gladio

    Gladio

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    In three programmes shown over consecutive weeks in BBC2's Timewatch strand, Allan Francovich interviewed key Gladio players such as Propaganda Due...

    Gladio
  • 2025
    Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness

    Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness

    Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness

    02025HD

    A star-studded documentary revealing the private man behind one of Britain’s greatest comic geniuses, using home movies and extracts from...

    Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
  • 2007
    The Art of Breaking Character

    The Art of Breaking Character

    The Art of Breaking Character

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    The cast of Extras talking about corpsing on set.

    The Art of Breaking Character
  • 2014
    Miss in Her Teens

    Miss in Her Teens

    Miss in Her Teens

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    An adaptation of David Garrick's 1747 afterpiece, this lighthearted comedy follows Miss Biddy Bellair as she pits her suitors against eachother in...

    Miss in Her Teens
  • 1997
    Surviving Friendly Fire

    Surviving Friendly Fire

    Surviving Friendly Fire

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    In the early 90's seventy youth from a Hollywood homeless shelter started a theatre project encouraging them to tell their stories.. The youth ran...

    Surviving Friendly Fire
  • 2013
    The Egg Trick

    The Egg Trick

    The Egg Trick

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    Do you know the joke about the broken egg?

    The Egg Trick
  • 2016
    Shakespeare on Film

    Shakespeare on Film

    Shakespeare on Film

    62016HD

    Ian McKellen and Richard Loncraine in conversation about Richard III.

    Shakespeare on Film
  • 1997
    A Bit Of Scarlet

    A Bit Of Scarlet

    A Bit Of Scarlet

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    A Bit of Scarlet excavates clips from Britain's cinema archives to create a moving and humorous testament to the closeted gay and lesbian images from...

    A Bit Of Scarlet
  • 2017
    How a Kite Flies

    How a Kite Flies

    How a Kite Flies

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    Sir Ian McKellen voices an alcoholic kite. A down-and-out who prefers to hang around his dingy local strip joint rather than get out into the blue...

    How a Kite Flies
  • 2017
    Edmund the Magnificent

    Edmund the Magnificent

    Edmund the Magnificent

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    When news breaks that the county pig fete's being revived, the once-legendary Farmer decides to make one final roll of the dice - and invest his life...

    Edmund the Magnificent
  • 2016
    Play the Devil: Making Richard III

    Play the Devil: Making Richard III

    Play the Devil: Making Richard III

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    Sir Ian McKellen and Richard Loncraine talking about making the film.

    Play the Devil: Making Richard III
  • 2009
    Theatreland

    Theatreland

    Theatreland

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    8 part series behind the scenes at the famous Theatre Royal, Haymarket, with a focus on a production Waiting for Godot featuring Ian McKellen,...

    Theatreland
  • 2020
    Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU

    Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU

    Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU

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    One-man stage performance by English stage and screen actor Sir Ian McKellen. McKellen reprises roles over his career in the theatre (such as the...

    Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU