Sir Ian McKellen, known for his portrayals of Magneto in X-Men and the Wizard Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings films will lead the Manchester Pride parade. It reports the BBC.
Sir Ian McKellen, known for his portrayals of Magneto in X-Men and the Wizard Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings films will lead the Manchester Pride Parade . It reports the BBC.
McKellen has long been involved in LGBT issues, and has participated in the Pride Parade in New York. Manchester parade in UK on August 29, he has been named the “Grand Marshal”.
– Sir Ian is a true source of inspiration for the worldwide LGBT movement, said Mark Fletcher, head of the parade.
The theme of the parade is devotion. Participants are encouraged to during the festivities to celebrate who and what they are devoted.
It is estimated that about 2 500 people from Greater Manchester will participate.
Since 1969 A touch of love, Sir Ian McKellen starred in films of all kinds. His first starring role was in 1980 in Priest of Love. However, it was only in the 1990s that he got his big break, after playing in many blockbuster movies.
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