Ian McKellen, 86, Confirms He Has No Plans to Retire From Acting

Veteran actor Ian McKellen, known for his roles in "The Lord of the Rings" and "X-Men," has stated at 86 years old that he intends to continue acting and has no plans for retirement. He insists he will keep working until he is physically unable to.

9 Apr, 15:07 — 9 Apr, 15:07

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'Why Would I Stop Doing It, Really?' — 86-Year-Old Lord of the Rings and X-Men Star Ian McKellen Insists He's Not Giving Up Acting Any Time Soon

At 86 years old, you’d think The Lord of the Rings and X-Men star Ian McKellen would want to put his feet up. But it sounds like he has no intention of retiring any time soon, insisting he will continue acting until he’s forced to stop.

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'Why Would I Stop Doing It, Really?' — 86-Year-Old Lord of the Rings and X-Men Star Ian McKellen Insists He's Not Giving Up Acting Any Time Soon

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