"I am so unbelievably happy for Ben and to be part of this exciting ... "I still don't quite know how Gandalf came my way," McKellen said. "I think because some of the actors who would have ...

Few wizards have so deeply embedded themselves in the public consciousness like The Lord of the Rings' irascible Gandalf. Considered by many to be one of the most powerful wizards in film ...

One of the biggest mysteries around them is what some may call the favoritism shown to Gandalf (Sir Ian McKellen) compared to the four other wizards. None of them got to go to the Undying Lands as ...

Unlike Saruman and Radagast, Gandalf did not have a permanent home in Middle-earth. Gandalf wandered the land to make connections with Middle-earth's cultures. Long before The Lord of the Rings ...