4 good links
- The Lord of the Rings Homepage
Good starting point, with book and movie news, a FAQ, links and more
- TheOneRing.Net: Gandalf
Movie fans yak about the character and about Ian McKellen
- Ian McKellen: Lord of the Rings
A special section on the film from the official site of the actor himself
- The Encyclopedia of Arda
Ambitious project devoted to the works of J.R.R. Tolkien
Gandalf Biography
Gandalf is a leading figure in J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings. Gandalf is a good and powerful wizard, counselor to the hobbit Frodo and his allies, and rival to the evil wizard Saruman. Gandalf also appears in The Hobbit, the Tolkien story that preceded The Lord of the Rings. Gandalf was played by Ian McKellen in the blockbuster Lord of the Rings movie trilogy, released from 2001-2003.
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The name of Gandalf's faithful horse, Shadowfax, was adopted by a popular music group of the 1980s... He is also known by the Elvish name Mithrandir.
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