Can You Impress Sir Ian Mckellen With Your Knowledge?
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Legendary is just one word used to describe the immensely talented Sir Ian McKellen. He captivates us with his on-screen performances, which leave us wondering what character he will take on next. Try out this quiz to see if your knowledge on Sir Ian McKellen would leave him speechless.
- 1.Ian McKellen has been the lead character in many Shakespearean performances. Which character has he NOT played?
- A.
Hamlet
- B.
MacBeth
- C.
Othello
- D.
Richard III
- 2.What famous X-Men character did he play?
- A.
Charles Xavier / Professor X
- B.
Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto
- C.
Victor Creed / Sabretooth
- D.
Mortimer Toynbee / Toad
- 3.When was Ian McKellen knighted?
- A.
1991
- B.
1992
- C.
1997
- D.
1999
- 4.Which actor played the younger version of Ian McKellen's X-Men character?
- A.
Luke Evans
- B.
James McAvoy
- C.
Nicholas Hoult
- D.
Michael Fassbender
- 5.Where was Ian McKellen born?
- A.
England
- B.
Ireland
- C.
Scotland
- D.
Australia
- 6.What movie was he nominated for an Academy Award for "Best Supporting Actor"?
- A.
Flushed Away
- B.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- C.
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- D.
Gods and Monsters
- 7.What actor starred alongside Ian McKellen in "Gods and Monsters"?
- A.
Brad Pitt
- B.
Jeremy Renner
- C.
Matt Damon
- D.
Brendan Fraser
- 8.When is Ian McKellen's birthday?
- A.
May 25, 1939
- B.
May 26, 1939
- C.
May 25, 1938
- D.
May 26, 1937
- 9.Which character did Ian McKellen play in "The Da Vinci Code"?
- A.
Robert Langdon
- B.
André Vernet
- C.
Sir Leigh Teabing
- D.
Bishop Aringarosa
- 10.What number, written in Tengwar, does Ian McKellen have tattooed on himself in remembrance of his role in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy?
- A.
4
- B.
5
- C.
7
- D.
9
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