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| | Honours and Awards |
 | | After winning the London Critics' Award and the London Evening Standard Award for Iago in Trevor Nunn's Othello at the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1989, he produced and starred in the Royal National Theatre's world tour of Richard III, which had its 300th performance in Los Angeles in 1992. |
 | | In 1999 he was named "Best Actor" by the National Board of Review, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, Chicago Film Critics Association, Toronto Film Critics, Broadcast Film Critics Association, the Independent Spirit Awards, the Online Film Critics Society, the British Independent Film Awards, and many others. |
 | | McKellen was honored with an Olivier Award for his performance as Max in the world premiere of Martin Sherman's riveting and ground-breaking play Bent. |
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