Ian McKellen Pays Tribute to Close Friend Patrick Stewart: ‘He Wore His Heart on His Sleeve’

As the world mourns Sir Patrick Stewart’s death at age 86, a longtime friend and collaborator is paying tribute to his legacy. Sir Ian McKellen, who starred as Magneto opposite Stewart’s Professor X in the X-Men films, explained what made the late actor “a man to rely on, to…

Ian McKellen wrote a moving tribute to Patrick Stewart, his close friend of many years, following his death Thursday at age 86 after suffering from Alzheimer’s and Lewy Body Dementia. “Before everything else, Patrick was defined by being born and bred in Yorkshire, the proud…