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Fan Casting Ian McKellen as Brooks Hatlen in The Shawshank Redemption

candyvader made this fan casting suggestion on October 8, 2021. 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 Brooks Hatlen in The Shawshank Redemption

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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Brooks Hatlen

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The Shawshank Redemption

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The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

by Stephen King
Andy Dufresne is sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison for the murders of his wife and her lover and is sentenced to a tough prison. However, only Andy knows he didn't commit the crimes...
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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 6,938 roles on myCast, including Phil in Hercules. Similar actors include Patrick Stewart, Jeremy Irons, and Anthony Hopkins. Ian McKellen was suggested to play Brooks Hatlen in The Shawshank Redemption by candyvader. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Harrison Ford, Michael Douglas, and James Cromwell. The Shawshank Redemption has 8 roles, including Andy Dufresne, Warden Norton, and Red.

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