Ian McKellen
Overall Performance
| | Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
| As an Actor | Supporting | 18 | $672,725,115 | $1,377,442,945 | $2,050,168,060 | | Leading | 7 | $676,098,085 | $1,139,865,469 | $1,815,963,554 | | Lead Ensemble Member | 4 | $1,053,098,884 | $1,807,064,617 | $2,860,163,501 | | Cameo | 3 | $65,649,607 | $99,407,800 | $165,057,407 | | (Unclassified) | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | | Narrator | 1 | $38,634,938 | $96,921,737 | $135,556,675 |
Acting Credits
Release Date | Title | Role | Opening Weekend | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Production Budget |
|---|
| 12/13/2013 |
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug |
Gandalf |
|
$0 |
$0 |
$250,000,000 |
| 12/14/2012 |
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey |
Gandalf |
$84,617,303 |
$303,003,568 |
$1,014,703,568 |
$250,000,000 |
| 12/1/2007 |
His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass |
Iorek Byrnison |
$25,783,232 |
$70,107,728 |
$372,234,864 |
$205,000,000 |
| 8/10/2007 |
Stardust |
Narrator |
$9,169,779 |
$38,634,938 |
$135,556,675 |
$70,000,000 |
| 11/3/2006 |
Flushed Away |
Toad |
$18,814,323 |
$64,665,672 |
$177,665,672 |
$149,000,000 |
| 9/6/2006 |
Saint of 9/11 |
Narrator |
$3,680 |
$7,137 |
$7,137 |
|
| 5/26/2006 |
X-Men: The Last Stand |
Erik Lensherr, AKA Magneto |
$102,750,665 |
$234,362,462 |
$459,359,555 |
$210,000,000 |
| 5/19/2006 |
The Da Vinci Code |
Sir Leigh Teabing |
$77,073,388 |
$217,536,138 |
$757,236,138 |
$125,000,000 |
| 2/24/2006 |
Doogal |
Zebedee (US release) |
$3,605,899 |
$7,578,946 |
$205,025,258 |
$20,000,000 |
| 12/31/2005 |
Neverwas |
Gabriel Finch |
|
$0 |
$0 |
|
| 8/12/2005 |
Asylum |
Peter Cleave |
$36,272 |
$375,403 |
$547,807 |
|
| 2/4/2005 |
Emile |
Emile |
$1,529 |
$4,626 |
$4,626 |
|
| 12/17/2003 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
Gandalf |
$72,629,713 |
$377,845,905 |
$1,141,408,667 |
$94,000,000 |
| 5/2/2003 |
X2 |
Magneto |
$85,558,731 |
$214,949,694 |
$407,711,549 |
$125,000,000 |
| 12/18/2002 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
Gandalf the White |
$62,007,528 |
$342,548,984 |
$927,048,984 |
$94,000,000 |
| 12/19/2001 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring |
Gandalf the Grey |
$47,211,490 |
$315,544,750 |
$869,390,266 |
$109,000,000 |
| 7/14/2000 |
X-Men |
Magneto |
$54,471,475 |
$157,299,717 |
$296,339,717 |
$75,000,000 |
| 5/5/2000 |
Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man |
Narrator |
$49,837 |
$15,626,076 |
$27,751,781 |
|
| 11/6/1998 |
Gods and Monsters |
James Whale |
$75,508 |
$6,451,628 |
$6,451,628 |
$3,500,000 |
| 10/23/1998 |
Apt Pupil |
Kurt Dussander |
$3,583,151 |
$8,863,193 |
$8,863,193 |
|
| 1/23/1998 |
Swept From The Sea |
Dr. James Kennedy |
$163,289 |
$283,081 |
$283,081 |
|
| 11/26/1997 |
Bent |
Uncle Freddie |
$109,243 |
$405,409 |
$405,409 |
|
| 5/10/1996 |
Cold Comfort Farm |
Amos Starkadder |
$66,427 |
$5,682,429 |
$5,682,429 |
|
| 3/22/1996 |
Jack & Sarah |
William |
$56,016 |
$218,626 |
$218,626 |
|
| 12/29/1995 |
Richard III |
Richard III |
$91,915 |
$2,684,904 |
$4,204,857 |
$9,200,000 |
| 12/29/1995 |
Restoration |
Will Gates |
$75,514 |
$4,100,000 |
$4,100,000 |
$18,000,000 |
| 7/1/1994 |
The Shadow |
Dr. Reinhardt Lane |
$11,713,845 |
$31,835,600 |
$31,835,600 |
$40,000,000 |
| 2/4/1994 |
I'll Do Anything |
John Earl McAlpine |
$4,702,625 |
$10,209,111 |
$10,209,111 |
|
| 12/8/1993 |
Six Degrees of Separation |
Geoffrey |
$53,058 |
$6,284,090 |
$6,284,090 |
|
| 8/20/1993 |
The Ballad of Little Jo |
Percy Corcoran |
|
$514,451 |
$514,451 |
|
| 6/18/1993 |
Last Action Hero |
Death |
$15,338,241 |
$50,016,394 |
$137,298,489 |
$85,000,000 |
| 4/28/1989 |
Scandal |
John Profumo |
|
$8,800,000 |
$8,800,000 |
|
| 9/19/1985 |
Plenty |
Sir Andrew Charleson |
$436,266 |
$6,104,212 |
$6,104,212 |
|
| 12/16/1983 |
The Keep |
Dr. Theodore Cuza |
$1,032,295 |
$3,661,757 |
$3,661,757 |
|
| Movies: | 34 | Totals: | | $2,506,206,629 | $7,026,909,197 | |
| | | Averages: | $20,037,713 | $73,711,960 | $206,673,800 | $56,814,706 |
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