Ian McKellen averages 6.71 across 37 rated films as an actor, ahead of Martin Freeman at 6.42.
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | 2012 | 7.8 | as Gandalf | as Bilbo |
 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug | 2013 | 7.8 | as Gandalf | as Bilbo |
 The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies | 2014 | 7.4 | as Gandalf | as Bilbo |
