Bibliograph

Ian McKellen, the biography, Garry O'Connor

Type

Label

Ian McKellen, the biography, Garry O'Connor

Language

eng

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ian McKellen

Responsibility statement

Garry O'Connor

Sub title

the biography

Summary

The definitive biography of Sir Ian McKellen who has starred in over four hundred plays and films, and whose distinguished political and social service has transcended his international fame to reach beyond the stage and screen. The breadth of his career has been truly staggering: from Macbeth and King Lear to Tolkein's Gandalf and the X-Men's Magneto. Add to that his tireless political activism in the cause of gay equality and you have a veritable phenomenon

Target audience

general

Classification