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Films Ian McKellen made with Sean Bean

Ian McKellen and Sean Bean acted together in four films, from The Book That Wrote Itself (1999) to The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003). Peter Jackson directed three of them.

Timeline

  • Both in the cast
  • Actor

British actor, born in Burnley. Won the European Film Award for Best Actor and the Donostia Award. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

The 4 films

By release year
  1. 1999 · Comedy · 71 min · Ireland

    The Book That Wrote Itself

    Ian McKellen: actor · Sean Bean: actor

  2. 2001 · Fantasy, Adventure · 178 min · United States, New Zealand

    The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    Ian McKellen: actor · Sean Bean: actor

    Music: Howard Shore

    Camera: Andrew Lesnie

    Written by: Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh

    Produced by: Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh

    BAFTA Award for Best Film

  3. 2002 · Fantasy, Adventure · 179 min · United States, New Zealand

    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    Ian McKellen: actor · Sean Bean: actor

    Music: Howard Shore

    Camera: Andrew Lesnie

    Written by: Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh

    Produced by: Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh

  4. 2003 · Fantasy, Adventure · 200 min · United States, New Zealand

    The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    Ian McKellen: actor, as Gandalf the White · Sean Bean: actor, as Boromir

    Music: Howard Shore

    Camera: Andrew Lesnie

    Written by: Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh

    Produced by: Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh

    Academy Award for Best Picture · Academy Award for Best Director · Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

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