'I'm not letting anyone else put on the pointy hat and beard if I can help it'
Sir Ian McKellen says he has no plans to retire from acting and wants to reprise his role as Gandalf in a new Lord of the Rings film. But the two-time Oscar nominee, 85, says he is planning to 'take the rest of the year off' following a fall on stage.
READ MORE: Tony Blackburn and Ken Bruce lead tributes to Radio 2 legend who died after ‘long illness’ But despite his injuries, Sir Ian says he does not want any other actor to play Gandalf in the forthcoming Lord of the Rings film. It has already been reported a new swathe of The Lord Of The Rings films is in the works with Andy Serkis directing and starring in the first instalment called the The Hunt for Gollum.
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