Ian McKellen upset with Whoopi Goldberg
November 8th, 2009 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )
London, Nov 8 (IANS) “Lord of the Rings” star Sir Ian McKellen is upset with Whoopi Goldberg after she confused him with a wizard from Harry Potter movie on live TV.
Mirror.co.uk reports, the actor who played Gandalf in the hit trilogy was on “The View” when host Whoopi asked: “Are you coming back in Harry Potter?”
Sir Ian, 70, looked annoyed as he closed his eyes, paused and said: “I don’t play Dumbledore - I play ‘Lord of the Rings’.”
Embarrassed Whoopi apologised before him immediately.
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