Ian ___, actor who plays Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings films and Magneto in the X-Men films Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer For Ian ___, actor who plays Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings films and Magneto in the X-Men films:

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MCKELLEN Ian ___, actor who plays Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings films and Magneto in the X-Men films (8)
6% ASTIN Sean -, actor who played Sam in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Nov 27, 2025
6% IANMCKELLEN Actor who played villain Magneto in The X-Men series of films (11)
6% IAN ___ McKellen, actor who played Magneto in the "X-Men" films (3)
5% PORTRAY Play, as a film character (7) New York Times Mini Nov 29, 2025
5% CAST Actors in a play or film (4) (4) Puzzler Nov 28, 2025
5% LIV Actor Tyler of "The Lord of the Rings" (3)
5% CASTS Chooses actors for a film, say (5)
5% SEAN "The Lord of the Rings" actor Astin (4) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
5% STORM Superhero played by Halle Berry in four <i>X-Men </i>films (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 26, 2025
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