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37 Vintage Photos Of Sir Ian McKellen

Because he is just the best. posted on December 12, 2012 at 12:43pm EST

Whitney Jefferson BuzzFeed Staff posted about 5 months ago

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37 Vintage Photos Of Sir Ian McKellen

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#7: is that Alan Rickman standing with him? It looks like it!
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He looks so much like him! Which makes sense, since he was always him. Good stuff!
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His face seems never really to change, he keeps looking the same over the years, very interesting! Wonderful actor!!!
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leticiamb 5 months ago

From a beautiful talented young man to a ruggedly handsome iconic older man, Sir Ian has everything. I love him.
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What a legend.
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ALAN RICKMAN. That is all.
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I see young Dustin Hoffman in that first picture!
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This is the most important post of 2012.
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I would seriously love to hang out with him and Patrick Stewart for the day.
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