Sir Ian McKellen Accidentally Does Another Dame Maggie Smith Impression

Sir Ian McKellen Accidentally Does Another Dame Maggie Smith Impression | The Graham Norton Show

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@jb1980ist 4 роки тому

I love that Maggie Smith is aware of his impersonation of her haha.

@karenfromfinasse8430 4 роки тому

Maggie Smith to Ian: "Just pull yourself together"

@zzzcocopepe 4 роки тому

Omg he did an impersonation on SNL and he kisses Jimmy Fallon

@lucyhardman2267 3 роки тому

She sensed it as it was happening.

@seancolepeper4410 3 роки тому

Apparently she saw him and said, “I once did an impersonation of you but you aren’t well known enough so nobody recognised it!” (Or words to that effect...” - what a brilliant wit!

@theo-jamesmoulton2000 3 роки тому

@@seancolepeper4410 The Dowager Countess strikes again.

@ericjazfoodies622 4 роки тому

Ian’s so adorable when he realized he imitated Maggie again. Haha!

@arranw2006 4 роки тому

Sir Ian. Ha

@jessiejames7492 4 роки тому

that graham norton is so brilliant, witty and quick! love his show

@jessiejames7492 4 роки тому

@Ber P. of course he prepares for the show and rehearses. some of it is rehearsed in advance i am sure. But its not easy to hold the audience's attention . hes very quick witted . i like him. OBTW i am not american. always love british shows, dramas, and comedies.

@gauravw6947 4 роки тому

@Ber P. I am sure you have the credentials to come up with a better show... 😑

@wancheng89 4 роки тому

Ber P. If you don’t like him why are you here?

@skemillen 4 роки тому

If they ever make a movie about Dame Maggie Smith she should be played by Sir Ian McKellen

@suppersdinner119 4 роки тому

Imagine, a Movie with Dame Maggie Smith and Sir Ian McKellen playing each other

@CM-td4zu 3 роки тому

😂

@violacarli278 3 роки тому

That's the best idea I've heard so far 😂

@minniemcgonagall139 3 роки тому

@@suppersdinner119 I’d would pay to see that, then I’d get a chance to Maggie’s impersonating of Ian

@arielharuhi 3 роки тому

🤣🤣🤣

@daedalus-prime 4 роки тому

"Didn't work, did it?"

@nherrer98 4 роки тому

"Punami"

@-justcallmecourtz-7287 3 роки тому

@@nherrer98 it's actually spelt Pounamu* and pronounced po - nah - moo . Sir Ian tried his best I must say 🙂

@DavidJohnson-yq4nz 3 роки тому

Visited Liverpool a lot when it was dank and dirty Why ??

@samflynn97 3 роки тому

@@-justcallmecourtz-7287 He was probably confusing it with "punani"

@-justcallmecourtz-7287 3 роки тому

@@samflynn97 I doubt it he ain't even into punani

@canhakkatapan7208 4 роки тому

From Macbeth, to Magneto to Gandalf. This is one of the greatest actors who lived.

@bobbyduquenoytaylor6492 4 роки тому

Canatar Zeuz I agree!

@KeshetAylonit 4 роки тому

His King Lear was absolutely amazing.

@abderrahimelkhaier1452 4 роки тому

Fassbender now is MAGNETO

@TheGingiGamer 4 роки тому

@@abderrahimelkhaier1452 Not anymore after Dark Phoenix

@yomitbd6256 4 роки тому

I also loved him as Sherlock Holmes

@jamezegg 4 роки тому

Graham: and was it a nice potato? Ian: liverpools looking gorgeous these days.

@Neko312 4 роки тому

You can see his getting old 😭

@BlazertronGames 4 роки тому

I think he heard potato as "place".

@gameXylinder 4 роки тому

He has talked about issues with his hearing, and has been seen wearing hearing aids so he probably just misheard it.

@rodmanm.papros4535 4 роки тому

I think it's the kind of joke in which you try to digress from the question because you know the answer might offend someone. It's like saying a lady is kind when asked if she's gorgeous or not because you are sarcastically being too polite to say no. That's how I see it or maybe I'm wrong.

@jsteele1797 4 роки тому

I waver between misheard or changing the conversation because he didn't want to be rude to the restaurant...?

@ifrahhassan4794 4 роки тому

Ian McKellan reminiscing about his old crush is so adorable! 🥰

@loltrqll 4 роки тому

It's so gay

@aakarmamtora3470 4 роки тому

@@loltrqll Shut up

@iluvcamaros1912 4 роки тому

@@loltrqll A gay man is "so-gay?" Oh my what a brilliant observation! How very clever you are!

@Scrappy527 4 роки тому

That was cute, especially his excitement to show which boy he had a crush on. Then poor Graham had to guess which one it was ... but the boy wasn't in the frame, so he jokes, "I don't know him." Ian is so genuine. What a great guy.

@mathewwhitford5730 4 роки тому

Now brian can tell his grandchildren, "Magneto was in love with me when I was in 6th form!" That's the dream.

@BlakieTT 4 роки тому

"I mean it's a good game, but"... hahahaha Graham's so damn good dude. *"and now you've done her again!"* rofl

@michaeloconnor5904 3 роки тому

"Don't ask me to tell another Maggie Smith story. Every time I see her, she says 'you've not been doing me again?'" *Didn't work, did it?*

@parinikasharma317 2 роки тому

So many people didn't get that......but you made me smile.

@kellyjunghye4927 3 роки тому

"You've not been doing me again!" "Now, you've done her again!" "Oh dear...."

@QFTS 4 роки тому

Right when he uttered "You have not been doing me again, have you?" I swear I could actually hear Dame Maggie Smith herself 😂😂😂😂

@totallybored5526 4 роки тому

Anggraha Putra hopefully she’s talking about Ian’s impression. And not....well...you know.....

@gregorbaby4269 4 роки тому

@@totallybored5526 He's gay so... 😂 😂

@mja91352 2 роки тому

Funny, I couldn't.

@Karelle465 Рік тому

Same

@BordersaneX 4 роки тому

I love it. His previous Maggie Smith impression is hilarious.

@galezhang 4 роки тому

"Didn't work, did it?"

@oscarfun100 4 роки тому

@@galezhang Oh, very nice...

@jaggass 9 місяців тому

She's so funny.

@Ju5tThatSaraH 9 місяців тому

It's hilarious 😂 he is adorable. I actually hear Maggie 😂😂

@Ju5tThatSaraH 9 місяців тому

Dame Maggie, sorry

@moglikattenbracker6324 4 роки тому

One does not simply correct Sir Ian McKellen when he's hearing "Liverpool" instead of "potato"

@michaellejeune7715 4 роки тому

Mogli Kattenbracker What's Liverpool, precious?

@ssh1487 4 роки тому

@@michaellejeune7715 a city in the North of England

@michaellejeune7715 4 роки тому

S Sh Can you boil it?

@amyleefan85 4 роки тому

@@michaellejeune7715 Depends on how far global warming will proceed, I guess.

@michaellejeune7715 4 роки тому

amyleefan85 And mash it? Put it in a stew?

@aspiringidiot400 4 роки тому

He is so cute it is unbelievable. I was so lucky to see him in Billingham. He, of course, was amazing.

@clairmarie3130 4 роки тому

So jealous! I would love to see him in person. I bet he was great!

@aspiringidiot400 4 роки тому

@@clairmarie3130 my favourite part was probably either his Mrs Twankey, or his Hamlet soliloquy.

@jordansparks6113 2 роки тому

I wish he’d come to Australia , and bring Maggie along. They’d have a blast. They’re both amazing.

@XMizzTuraX Рік тому

Billingham? As in the town in the north east?

@harrisoncastleberry458 4 роки тому

I love him. Not only a fantastic actor but also tremendously funny and a great humanitarian.

@amandalynn8591 4 роки тому

@emberock z they said "not only".

@sfex9 4 роки тому

I also misread "not a fantastic actor but tremendously funny", I was ready to pick a fight 😂

@harrisoncastleberry458 4 роки тому

I’m glad someone read what I wrote correctly.

@jsteele1797 4 роки тому

Espy Me I also misread it at first and was ready to join the fight, but saw the large number of likes, reread it & immediately joined the "thumbs up" group! LOL

@victoriagibson014 4 роки тому

He’s amazing

@normagruden 3 роки тому

"Was it a nice potato?" "Liverpool is looking gorgeous these days since they've done it up"

@nintendokings 3 роки тому

I’m guessing he heard ‘place’.

@DocTommy1972 2 роки тому

I'm guessing the potato wasn't great. He just didn't want to say that

@AsheshDubey 4 роки тому

Gandalf doing a Professor McGonagall impression? Yes please!

@johnkennethwiseman682 4 роки тому

They both did othello but not together. She played Desdemona with Olivier and he played Iago with Willard White

@AsheshDubey 4 роки тому

@@johnkennethwiseman682 that's AMAZING!!!

@EllinonEnosis 4 роки тому

It would be a jolly to see a sketch were Maggie and Ian are "husband and wife" and we're they argue and he mocks her with his great impersonations :)

@bitchplease7436 4 роки тому

One can only hope

@artchic528 4 роки тому

This must be a thing! It simply must!

@JulieWallis1963 3 роки тому

Sketch! I want an entire sitcom.

@gabe608 3 роки тому

It would break the world... more so

@RickyKejmusic 3 роки тому

i would love to see such a movie!!

@ShadowAEJ Рік тому

Sir Ian McKellen is just too pure for this world.... phenomenal actor and wholesome man, love his realization that he did another Dame Maggie Smith impression!

@Adama.1 4 роки тому

Ian McKellen still has so much energy! Wonderful to see him so lively at 80 years old! May he live many more years.

@campuscryptid3020 4 роки тому

What an adorable grandfather figure. Knighthood is not enough

@LaDivinaLover 4 роки тому

I agree he should be made a Baronet.

@CM-td4zu 3 роки тому

@@LaDivinaLover love that!

@jordansparks6113 2 роки тому

They should make him king. Who wouldn’t want him as king of their country. Dame Maggie can be queen, Or Dame Judi Dench. Lol. Graham can be their media advisor.

@drbob528 2 роки тому

It's always nice to see the genuine warmth that Graham Norton seems so able to draw out of people. A very special skill ... and i'm sure that Maggie Smith is a good sport. With someone like Ian McKellen, how could you be otherwise?

@ziggystatdust6008 4 роки тому

Every time I see Ian in an interview, I end up going back to watch Lord of the Rings again

@mstandenberg1421 4 роки тому

think for your self that’s wizards for you. Tricksy lot.

@Nat_the_Chicken 3 роки тому

I finally got my sister to watch it, I thought she'd never be interested. It made me very happy to see her get invested in the story. (She still likes The Hobbit trilogy a bit too much though.)

@charliedrosario999 9 місяців тому

I love it when he speaks, he is wunn of my only living heroes.

@maximillianosaben 9 місяців тому

I’m not one for personal contact, but who wouldn’t want to give Ian McKellan a hug? You know he would hug you right back with absolute love.

@Jake_Steiner 3 роки тому

Nobody: An Irishman: "Was it a nice potato?" 🥔

@aiocafea 2 роки тому

Sir Ian McKellen: must. not. insult. potato. hm so liverpool is nice

@jherrenor Рік тому

If it's not a nice potato I don't want it.

@emmerzk93 3 роки тому

That small “oh dear” at the end kills me 😂 she’s gonna come after you Sir

@filipekoro5526 4 роки тому

"you've not been doing me again" 😂😂😂👏👏👏 ohhhh Sir Ian...a LEGEND 🎩

@jlb9368 2 місяці тому

Sir Ian McKellen imitating Dame Maggie Smith, what's not to love about this bit?? And such a disarming chuckle when he realizes that he imitated her inadvertently.

@Tiagotaf 3 роки тому

This man could stop a war with words. His charisma is on another level!

@maddyherrera7734 4 роки тому

I literally stood up and said “Got him!” when he did the Maggie Smith impression😂

@donniecatalano 7 місяців тому

Sir Ian played incredible, huge parts both in theatre and the movies. One thing never changes though, he always is a lovely lovely person.

@justme.1st 2 місяці тому

Love Sir Ian McKellan, what a treasure he is! ❤

@functioning_adequately 4 роки тому

I would watch a show of just Sir Ian McKellen doing Dame Maggie Smith. I'd pay far too much to see it.

@GGLD888 4 роки тому

Definitely one of the best we've ever had in the acting business. He's phenomenal. If he's in it, I'm watching it.

@carolineantpoehler3604 4 роки тому

His laugh at the end is so full of life 😊 I love this man

@argonwheatbelly637 4 роки тому

Who doesn't? What a consummate performer!

@Nordicroo 3 роки тому

Both Ian and Maggie are treasures of the acting profession. Would love to see Maggie imitate Ian. LOL!

@haelotny6523 4 роки тому

I love Sir Ian McKellen so much! I can't resist any interview or talk show video he's in. It's always great to hear him speak. I especially love videos where he's with his dear friend Sir Patrick Stewart. Their friendship is goals.

@DavidCruickshank 7 місяців тому

I adore Ian McKellen😊

@captaindangler1675 4 роки тому

So many amazing people come out of that collection of countries (GB). This man is no exception. Someone who’s genuine personality shines through. To be in his presence would be a great honor.

@LayllasLocker 4 роки тому

Best talk show EVER!

@jlogan2228 8 місяців тому

Sir Ian is the best queen the world has ever seen

@dihboas 4 роки тому

Sir Ian just brings joy to my life, what a wonderful human being, I love him so much ❤️

@darksider9534 4 роки тому

Such a national treasure. Please keep this precious man safe.

@fallingnutria89fletcher79 4 роки тому

Went to his tour at the Belgrade theatre a month ago. He was incredible. One of the best things I've ever seen

@orboflightning 3 роки тому

I love actors at his level on shows like this. Other stars that are quite famous are left starstruck, showing they can still be fans. No one interrupted him, they were just listening very intently

@rowanfawcett Рік тому

The funny part of me hearing her say the "you've not been doing me again?" is she played his mother in Richard III (1995). So his imitation being that good makes sense.

@yelyahfan88x94 4 роки тому

I love him so much. I was watching Two Towers (for the 800th time probably) just last night and just flailing over every scene he had. I love this man so much

@Fourthson100 2 роки тому

After this when he runs into Maggie she says... "So you have chosen DEATH, Sir Ian!"

@jesst.3930 4 роки тому

What a lovely Sir he is

@TheMongolat 4 роки тому

Ian is the perfect gentleman.

@neonkell 4 роки тому

What a lovely man, what a lovely dumbledore he would have played. But alas, Gandalf will do ❤️❤️

@Stonytude 4 роки тому

He would have done a million times better than 'did you put your name in the goblet of fiyaaahhh' for sure

@c.s.70 4 роки тому

@@Stonytude Ahahaha...yeah, Gambon's interpretation was at times odd and weird.

@rash123d7 4 роки тому

@@c.s.70 Atleast it was much better than that of Wooden Harris....

@user-gd6il5zb8l 3 роки тому

@@rash123d7, whaaaaa. Have you read the books? Harris's Dumbledore's walked right off the pages!

@user-gd6il5zb8l 3 роки тому

But yeah, I.M. would have been a far better Dumbledore than Gambon.

@saurabhsinghmakrahi 4 роки тому

I so love this talkshow. it's possibly the most fun talk show I have ever seen and the guests seem to have so much fun as well.

@carluy7351 3 роки тому

British talkshows are generally more entertaining than American ones imo

@shazr9386 4 роки тому

Love Ian Mckellen 💚 Soooo happy that afew weeks ago I went to see Hugh Jackman on tour and we sang Happy Birthday with him to Sir Ian and he watched it live at his 80th birthday party 😁 very proud moment 😊

@1224dlc 4 роки тому

I love Graham! He makes me laugh! Sir Ian is so adorable!

@lindavenne8038 3 роки тому

He's so adorable and such a fabulous actor! I just love his Maggie Smith imitations. 😃👍❤

@alexdiaz4181 2 роки тому

Yeah he is, how are you doing today sweet soul friend?

@shubhuful Рік тому

Dowager Countess: Why don't I find that reassuring! 😂😂

@queendeirdre7436 4 роки тому

I have watched this clip numerous times Sir Ian is amazing ! 🇮🇪

@jillibeens57 4 роки тому

I'm an American who would love to have the honor of meeting two of my most favorite human beings, Ian and Maggie. I adore them!!

@saharabhetwal 4 роки тому

Sir Ian, the finest ♥️

@thehandzdahandz682 3 роки тому

This man will be a legends for many generations to come.

@bumblebee6563 4 роки тому

Absolutely love this man!

@hg82met 2 роки тому

- Was it a nice potato? - Liverpool is looking gorgeous these days since they've done it up, oh yes.

@jaggass 10 місяців тому

A national treasure and what a voice.

@noelleobrien7525 4 роки тому

This show is always so positive and energetic

@SeattleSandro 4 місяці тому

My idea of the best time ever would be sitting at a pub with Sir Ian and Sir Patrick Stewart, knocking back some pints and hearing their stories.

@karinshadi227 4 роки тому

Only Sir Ian could rock a paint colour palette shirt

@mrderek2892 4 роки тому

Sir Ian Mckellen the world will be a very sad place without you one day. Love u loads though ❤❤❤

@boytechnichian 4 роки тому

I need a travel show miniseries with Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen like, yesterday.

@Polisciandfries 4 роки тому

Alright Barnesy

@mickeyimmanuel 4 місяці тому

Ugh, he’s so adorable. ❤

@totisantiago1 3 роки тому

watched this a thousand times and still makes me laugh!!

@RyAn-dc8on 4 роки тому

He’s so sweet

@Transcendfinejewelleryonline 11 місяців тому

Brilliant actor, Ian is so adorable!! Graham's show is so funny!!!

@watto7291 3 роки тому

I'm from Burnley and I walk past that plaque everyday I walk to work. Funny it's by the wrong house😂😂

@Moona1966 4 роки тому

Sir Ian is an absolute treasure!

@arbre4all 4 роки тому

I WAS THERE IN LIVERPOOL WHEN THIS HAPPENED IT WAS ICONIC

@MultiBigbird01 4 роки тому

Why is he just so wonderful and adorable even at this age?

@plazus 4 роки тому

This man is a living legend!

@derrickp2628 4 роки тому

Absolutely love Sir Ian!!!!

@kenchristie9214 2 роки тому

I have been a Maggie Smith fan since seeing The Honeypot. She was the outstanding performance in a stellar cast that included Rex Harrison, Cliff Robertson, Susan Hayuward, Capucine and Adolfo Celli.

@kBitre 4 роки тому

The legend, love me some Ian McKellen

@natasyas3444 Місяць тому

A duel between Gandalf vs. Professor McGonagall would’ve been epic❤

@MadonnaGrogan Місяць тому

MC gonagil n her wand😅

@sarakay478 4 роки тому

I Love him on SNL when he is Hitting on Jimmy Fallon🤣🤣🤣

@zyrcfx277 4 роки тому

2:29 for Maggie Smith impression

@RA-lh9uh 3 роки тому

he is a bit old now and it looks like heis starting to forget some things but he remembers very well some other thing. impossible not to like this guy. such a legend

@zochelli 4 роки тому

I ADORE Sir Ian McKellan!!! And yes, he can impersonate Maggie Smith whenever he wants, please!!!!

@Phantas43 2 роки тому

it just strikes me, watching this, that Ian McKellen would make a tremendously AWESOME Dumbledore

@pamelahofman1785 2 роки тому

I think he was offered the part and turned it down. I could be wrong.

@m3gusta17 2 роки тому

@@pamelahofman1785 he did, on account of the fact that Richard Harris, the first to portray Dumbledore, once called Sir Ian a "dreadful actor", and he didn't feel quite right taking the role.