Tue, 23 Sep, 2003 - 16:05
Ian McKellen is to be honoured at this year's British Independent Film Awards.
The actor, who plays Gandalf in Lord of the Rings, will receive the Variety UK Personality award for his contribution to the British movie industry.
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