Sir Ian McKellen suprises junior movie makers - CINEMANIACS on CBBC
41These young amateur film makers needed an actor to play 'grandad' in their film, and The Hobbit actor Sir Ian McKellen just happened to be available!
Watch the full movie starring Sir Ian McKellan here http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/watch/p02jfd5p
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