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Sir Michael John Gambon (/ ˈ ɡ æ m b ɒ n /; 19 October 1940 – 27 September 2023) was an Irish-English actor. Gambon started his acting career with Laurence Olivier as one of the original members of the Royal National Theatre. Over his six-decade-long career, he received three Olivier Awards and four BAFTA TV Awards.
Sir Ian Murray McKellen (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor. With a career spanning more than sixty years, he is noted for his roles on the screen and stage in genres ranging from Shakespearean dramas and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction.
Sir Ian McKellen is an English stage and screen actor. He is the recipient of seven Laurence Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, two Academy Award nominations, four BAFTA nominations and five Emmy Award nominations. McKellen's work spans genres ranging from Shakespearean and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction.
Tributes pour in for the towering figure of stage and screen whose stellar six-decade career was filled with accolades
Year Title Role Venue 1962 Othello: Second Gentleman Gate Theatre, Dublin : 1963 Hamlet: Spear Carrier National Theatre, The Old Vic Saint Joan: Extra The Recruiting Officer
Albert Finney won for Orphans (1987) Sir Michael Gambon received 11 nominations in this category winning for A View from the Bridge (1988) Sir Derek Jacobi won twice for Cyrano de Bergerac (1983), and Twelfth Night (2009) Sir Ian McKellen won this award four times in 1977, 1979, 1984, and 1991 Mark Rylance won this award twice for Much Ado About Nothing (1994), and Jerusalem (2010) Ian Holm ...
No Man's Land is a play by Harold Pinter written in 1974 and first produced and published in 1975. Its original production was at the Old Vic theatre in London by the National Theatre on 23 April 1975, and it later transferred to Wyndham's Theatre, July 1975 – January 1976, the Lyttelton Theatre April–May 1976, and New York's Longacre Theatre from October–December 1976.
For instance, Sir Michael Gambon, Sir Mo Farah, Sir Derek Jacobi, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Elton John, Sir Michael Caine, Sir Billy Connolly, Sir Barry Gibb and Sir Ian McKellen are Commanders of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE); Sir Patrick Stewart, Sir Cliff Richard, Sir Tom Jones and Sir Van Morrison are Officers of the ...