Tale of the tape as an actor

Patrick Stewart vs Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen averages 6.59 across 44 rated films as an actor, ahead of Patrick Stewart at 6.29.

Patrick Stewart against Ian McKellen

63 (55 rated)
Films acted: 57 (44 rated); 6.29
Average: 6.59▶; 6.39
Weighted: 6.73▶; Logan 8.1
Best film: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 9.0▶; 6.94, 2006 to 2010
Peak five: 8.28, 2000 to 2003▶; None
Longest 7+ run: 6 films▶; ◀6.20 (−0.09)
Current form: 5.26 (−1.33); 8.82M
IMDb votes: 14.2M▶; 1975 to 2026
Career: 1969 to 2026; None
Oscars: 0 wins, 2 noms▶

Rows won

1 to 7

Ian McKellen ahead

Films together

averaging 7.18

Both careers by IMDb ratingPatrick StewartIan McKellen

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Films together