Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Grandpa Joe in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Animated Book to Movie)

itsmagic made this fan casting suggestion on April 2, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Ian McKellen as Grandpa Joe in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Animated Book to Movie)

Ian McKellenUnited Kingdom

85 years old
Sir Ian Murray McKellen (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor. He has played roles on the screen and stage in genres ranging from Shakespearean dramas and modern theatre to popular fantasy and sci...
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Animated Book to Movie)

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Animated Book to Movie)

Based on the Book by Roald Dahl
by Roald Dahl
I would love to make a Live Action Musical Adaptation but I would love to make a Animated Book to Movie Adaptations of this and Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator!
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Ian McKellen is known for his roles in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. He has been suggested by fans for 6,935 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Anthony Hopkins. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Grandpa Joe in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Animated Book to Movie) by itsmagic. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Bill Nighy, Simon Callow, and Derek Jacobi. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Animated Book to Movie) has 16 roles, including Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket, and Mrs Bucket.

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