McKellen recalls a private lunch where the original Obi-Wan actor tried to steer him away from Stonewall and LGBTQ+ activism.

Sir Ian McKellen has revealed that the Star Wars actor Alec Guinness once “pleaded” with him to not actively campaign for gay ...

Ian McKellen has heard plenty of advice in his career. One piece from a 'Star Wars' legend clearly did not stick. The actor ...

Ian McKellen famously came out as gay in a 1988 BBC radio interview and has remained a vocal supporter of LGBTQ+ rights over ...

Ian McKellen revealed that an acclaimed actor who he admired gave him some advice about his LGBTQIA+ activism that he did not ...

The "Lord of the Rings" actor recalled their conversation in a new interview.

Sir Ian McKellen is opening up about the worst piece of advice that he has ever received. The advice came The Sir Ian ...

Ian McKellen revealed in a recent interview with The Guardian that Obi-Wan Kenobi actor Alec Guinness once advised him not to ...

A new play explores the tortured psyche of an actor long ashamed of his sexuality – and of his best-known role ...

While acting in the ground-breaking play Bent, about gay men imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp, he was invited to ...

Ian McKellen revealed in a new interview that he was allegedly discouraged by fellow actor Alec Guinness from speaking out on ...

Sir Alec Guinness, who played Obi Wan Kenobi in Star Wars, made over $95 million because of his unique contract clause ...