Sir Ian McKellan starred in The Lord of the Rings franchise as the iconic Gandalf, and he made the wizard one of the series' ...

The best Gandalf quotes are often the ones that display his immense wisdom. Throughout both the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies, Gandalf is an invaluable source of information and guidance.

A forgotten animated battle scene hints at alternative visions of Tolkien’s epic saga without revealing all its secrets.

There comes to Bilbo’s door one morning a wandering wizard (Gandalf) and thirteen dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, the descendent of dwarf kings. Tolkien shuns satire as frivolous and ...

Sir Ian McKellen, who plays Gandalf the Grey in "The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug," discusses whether the wizard may or may not be gay, in this excerpt from a conversation with WSJ's Barbara Chai.

Thankfully, Hobbits are naturally resilient to this kind of corruption, which is why Gandalf chose to leave the ring with Frodo, and ultimately tasked Frodo with delivering it to Mount Doom.

Bilbo Baggins is swept into a quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Approached out of the blue by the wizard Gandalf the Grey, Bilbo finds himself ...

If they reach the human settlement of Lake-town it will be time for the hobbit Bilbo Baggins to fulfill ... And, where has Gandalf got off to? And what is his secret business to the south?