- The
Wizards or
Istari in J. R. R. Tolkien's
fiction were
powerful angelic beings, Maiar, who took the
physical form and some of the
limitations of Men...
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Markku Savela's...
- Tolkien's
fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings. He is the
leader of the
Istari,
wizards sent to Middle-earth in
human form by the
godlike Valar to challenge...
- the
character as vain and ambitious.
Daniel Weyman as Gandalf: One of the
Istari (Wizards) who
falls from the sky in a
flaming meteor and
befriends Nori...
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Elvish ships could still reach it). In the
Third Age, the
Valar send the
Istari (or wizards) to Middle-earth to aid in the
battle against Sauron. The names...
- his
direction to an
American accent. Ian
McKellen as
Gandalf the Grey: An
Istari wizard and
mentor to Frodo. Sean
Connery was
approached for the role, but...
-
reclaim the
Lonely Mountain from Smaug. Ian
McKellen as
Gandalf the Grey: An
Istari wizard who
recruits Bilbo and
helps to
arrange the
quest to
reclaim the...
- addition:
Christopher Lee as
Saruman the White: An
Istari wizard,
formerly the head of the
Istari Order and its
White Council, who is now
trapped by Treebeard...
- He is an
original character.
Patrick O'Connor as
Gandalf the Grey, an
Istari wizard. As with
Webster and Mortensen,
coverage has
noted O'Connor's resemblance...
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mortal forms to help or
hinder the
peoples of Middle-earth, such as the
Istari (Wizards), Melian, Balrogs, and the Dark Lord Sauron. The
wizards of Middle-earth...