The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Gandalf

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Gandalf

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Gandalf

The Da Vinci Code

Sir Leigh Teabing

Gods and Monsters

James Whale

The Golden Compass

Iorek Byrnison (voice)

Stardust

Narrator (voice)

Swept from the Sea

Dr. James Kennedy

Jack & Sarah

William

And the Band Played On

Bill Kraus

Six Degrees of Separation

Geoffrey

Neverwas

Gabriel Finch

Richard III

Richard III

Flushed Away

The Toad (voice)

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

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Chauvelin

Doogal

Zebedee (voice)

Asylum

Dr. Peter Cleave

The Shadow

Dr. Reinhardt Lane

Scandal

John Profumo

Cold Comfort Farm

Amos Starkadder

Apt Pupil

Kurt Dussander

Last Action Hero

Death

The Keep

Dr. Theodore Cuza

A Performance of Macbeth

Macbeth

Plenty

Sir Andrew Charleson

Hamlet Within

Emile

Emile

X-Men

Magneto

X-Men 2 : X2

Eric Lehnsherr / Magneto

X-Men: The Last Stand

Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto

The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

Wolf

An Evening with Lily Savage

Self

King Lear

King Lear

The Magic Roundabout

Zebedee (voice)

Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man

Narrator (voice)

Rasputin

Tsar Nicholas II

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Gandalf the Grey

Priest of Love

D.H. Lawrence

Gladio

Aldo Moro (voice)

Bent

Uncle Freddie

The Ballad of Little Jo

Percy Corcoran

Alfred the Great

Roger

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Gandalf the Grey

Walter

Walter

Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

Self

Saint of 9/11

Narrator

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Gandalf the Grey

Schadenfreude

Continuity Announcer

X-Men: Days of Future Past

Magneto

London 2012: Paralympics Opening Ceremony

Self

A Touch of Love

George

Theatreland

Self

To Die For

Quilt Documentary Narrator (voice)

Surviving Friendly Fire

Walter and June

Walter

Muse of Fire

Self

Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

Alexander Ivanov

A Bit Of Scarlet

Narrator

Ian McKellen: Acting Shakespeare

The Critic

Jimmy Erskine

Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love

Narrator (voice)

Miss in Her Teens

The Prologue

Othello

Iago

Zina

Kronfeld

For the Love of God

The Jackdaw

The One Note Man

Narrator (voice)

All the World's a Screen: Shakespeare on Film

Prospero's Speech Reader (voice)

Hamlet

Hamlet

Mr. Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?

Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up

Narration (voice)

Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest

Self

I'll Do Anything

John Earl McAlpine

The Wolverine

Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto (uncredited)

The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot

Self

Animal Crackers

Horatio P. Huntington (voice)

Hamlet

Hamlet

The Hobart Shakespeareans

Self

Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary

Self

Quintessentially British

Self

Nelson Mandela Redrawn

Self

Looking for Lowry

Self

Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC

Self (archive footage)

The Life and Death of Lily Savage

Self

The Dresser

Norman

Doctor Who: The Snowmen

The Great Intelligence (voice)

Si cantik dan si buruk rupa

Cogsworth

Edward II

King Edward

The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved

Shakespeare Live! From the RSC

Self - Performer

The Promise

A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'

Self

Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King

Self

Restoration

Will Gates

Hedda Gabler

George Tesman

Dragfox

Ginger Snap the Fox (Speaking) (voice)

The Roof

And Even Yet Another Fan

Evolution X - The Making of X-Men

The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2

Self

The Art of Breaking Character

Self

Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage

Self

National Theatre Live: No Man's Land

Spooner

X-Men: Premieres Around the World

Self

Quest for the Ring

Self

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'

Self

A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation

Narrator (voice)

The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin

Self

The Good Liar

Roy Courtnay

The Betty Driver Story

Self

The Paul O'Grady Story

Self

McKellen: Playing the Part

Self

Cats

Gus, the Theatre Cat

National Theatre Live: King Lear

King Lear

Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!

Self

All Is True

Earl of Southampton

David Macaulay: Roman City

Augustus Caesar (voice)

The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision

Self

Edmund the Magnificent

Self - Narrator (voice)

How a Kite Flies

Mr. Kite (voice)

Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring

Self

The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale

Self

The Egg Trick

Magician

Hating Peter Tatchell

Self

Eighteen

Jason Anders (voice)

Small-Time Revolutionary

Hamish Miller (voice)

Ringers: Lord of the Fans

Self

The Tragedy of King Richard II

King Richard II

Countdown to War

Adolf Hitler

The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin

Self

Play the Devil: Making Richard III

Shakespeare on Stage, Screen and Elsewhere with Ian McKellen

Shakespeare on Film

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

Self - 'Magneto'

Infinitum: Subject Unknown

Dr. Charles Marland-White

Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet

On Broadway

Self

Scarfe's Follies

Camp Christmas

The Christophers

Julian Sklar

The Making of 'The Two Towers'

Self

The Making of 'The Return of the King'

Self

Süleyman the Magnificent

Narrator

Freedom: 50 Years of Pride

Self

Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness

Avengers: Doomsday

Magneto

Dragged Through Time

After Stonewall

Self

No Man's Land

Spooner

Dying Day

Antony Skipling

A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

Self (archive footage)

Guerrilla Distribution

Self

The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

Gandalf

Graceless Go I

Tony

My First Time

Narrator

Ebenezer

Jacob Marley

Frank and Percy

Percy

Age of Dissent

Self

Craven Arms

David Masterman

LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes

L S Lowry

A Simple Matter of Justice

Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script

Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design

Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast

Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth

Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale

Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..

Self

Double Take: Xavier & Magneto

Self

Brett Ratner's X-Diaries

Self

X-Men: Evolution of a Trilogy

Self

X3: The Excitement Continues

Self

Tea with Judi Dench featuring Ian McKellen

Self

The Hobbit - M4 Book Edit

Gandalf the Grey