Spud actor a hot potato in showbiz The West Australian He was hand-picked by Hugh Jackman to play the young Wolverine, acted opposite Sir Ian McKellen and counts a 22-year-old supermodel as a special friend. Now rising Perth actor-singer Troye Sivan, at just 16, calls Monty Python legend John Cleese his ...
Celebs join 'sexual preference' equality campaign National Business Review Sir Ian McKellen, in New Zealand to film The Hobbit, is also backing the campaign by appearing in a second video at a later date. Project director Sam Shore of Rainbow Youth says nothing like this, with so many public names, has been tried in New ...
Famous characters to hit the cobbles Irish Independent Ian McKellen did a 10-episode stint as a dodgy novelist tenant of Emily Bishop's in 2005. Comedian Peter Kay also appeared in an episode in 2004 as a prospective date of barmaid Shelly Unwin. Boyzone member Keith Duffy joined the show in 2002, ...
Understudy memoir wins Theatre Book Prize Stage Weston's debut book tells of his experience as Ian McKellen's understudy during the Royal Shakespeare Company's world tour of King Lear in 2007. The prize has been presented annually since 1998. This year's book was chosen by a panel of three judges: ...
Acne launches the Snowdon Blue project wallpaper.com Pictured, is Ian McKellen in 1964 and 1991 Also released is a limited-edition run of signed prints, ranging in price from £20 to £1200. Pictured here is Snowdon's portrait of Serge Gainsbourg By Apphia Michael Acne Studios' latest undertaking is a ...
Celeb birthdays for the week of May 20-26 NECN Actor Ian McKellen is 73. Country singer Jessi Colter is 69. Actress-singer Leslie Uggams is 69. Director-Muppetteer Frank Oz is 68. Actress Karen Valentine is 65. Singer Klaus Meine of Scorpions is 64. Actress Patti D'Arbanville ("New York ...
PETA holds search for sexiest vegetarian Philippine Star Among the prominent names in the male category are actors Sir Ian McKellen, Alec Baldwin, Tobey Maguire, and Woody Harrelson; singers Sir Paul McCartney, Bryan Adams, Jason Mraz, and Michael Bolton; Filipinos Raymond Bagatsing, Carlos Agassi and ...
Pause for thought Financial Times Ian McKellen is a great example of that. He did Coronation Street.? I ask if Hollywood has ever beckoned. ?I have dipped my toe in the water,? he says neutrally, and makes it sound like the water was chilly. They remade two of his greatest triumphs, ...
Newsweek makes it official: Gays are out / Scrape TV - The World on your side Scrape TV Ian McKellen. Nigel Hawthorne. At first glance seeing all those names listed one might think that this was the cast of some revered film that undoubtedly won truckloads of awards. They are not however, they are a list of just a few of the many openly ...
$10000 raised for Isaac Theatre Royal Stuff.co.nz Margolyes, who is in New Zealand touring her one-woman show Dickens Women, said earlier she felt sad when she heard about the earthquake damage at the theatre and, like actor Sir Ian McKellen and Kiwi comedy duo Flight of the Conchords, wanted to help.
The public appreciates the works of LS Lowry Telegraph.co.uk Sir Ian McKellen, the actor, is to be congratulated for convincing Tate Britain to hold a Lowry exhibition. If Tate Britain is only holding this exhibition under sufferance, I suggest that they transfer the 23 works they hold to The Lowry Galleries in ...
Christopher Eccleston interview: "This is why I became an actor" Telegraph.co.uk ?I was an impressionable student and I'll never forget seeing Anthony Hopkins as Lambert Le Roux (in Pravda) and Ian McKellen playing Coriolanus,? he says. ?I had a really extraordinary experience of seeing Hopkins dominate the Olivier then eat beans ...
Breakfast: Wednesday, May 9 TVNZ He is downing his staff and pointy blue hat to raise funds for Christchurch's earthquake-damaged Isaac Theatre Royal. Sir Ian McKellen speaks with Breakfast about his new theatre show 'Ian McKellen on Stage - with Shakespeare, Tolkien and You'.
Plymouth Theatre Royal celebrates 30 years This is Plymouth From the time the theatre was officially opened in 1982 by Princess Margaret, stars ranging from Barbara Windsor to Bill Nighy and Sir Ian McKellen to James Corden have appeared on stage in Plymouth. As well attracting star names, Europe's first ...
The Avengers versus The X-Men Toronto Sun Oscar Cred: Halle Berry (won), Anna Paquin (won), Ian McKellen (nominated twice), Ellen Page (nominated), Hugh Jackman (hosted), Jennifer Lawrence (nominated) Evil British Actor: Ian McKellen as Magneto Best Cameo By Marvel Founder Stan Lee: Hot dog ... Marvel Avengers Assemble - Tom Hiddleston interviewOrange UK News
5 Reasons Joss Whedon And Scarlett Johansson Should Do Wonder Woman Next Cinema Blend And if height is really an issue I think there are camera tricks that they could use to make Scarlett's 5'3'' seem much more imposing (Sir Ian McKellen is only 5 inches taller than Elijah Wood). Joss already seems amenable to casting someone shorter as ...
CinemaCon 2012 | Dark Shadows and The Dark Knight Rises Dazzle Comic Book Resources ... plus appearances from The Lord of the Rings stars Ian McKellen (as Gandalf), Ian Holm (as the older Bilbo Baggins), Hugo Weaving (as Elrond), Cate Blanchett (as Galadriel), Orlando Bloom (as Legolas) and Christopher Lee (as Saruman).
'The Raven' star Luke Evans for 'Fast & Furious 6'? Digital Spy The actor can be seen starring opposite John Cusack in the crime thriller The Raven, and is presently filming Peter Jackson's The Hobbit with Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, and Aidan Turner in New Zealand. The Fast and the Furious 6 is ...
'Go the F*ck to Sleep' Author Mansbach on Colbert's Childrens Book Daily Beast ... printing press by actor Steve Guttenberg (Three Men and a Baby) made the dissemination of new texts easy, and many children learned to pool their resources and hire British character actors (most notably, a young Sir Ian McKellen) to read to them.
London Pride Vogue.com A celebration of the nation's most brilliant stars, the spread features young faces such as Pixie Geldof, Rafferty Law and Alexa Chung, as well as established national treasures, including Vivienne Westwood, Ian McKellen and David Walliams.