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From the Archives: Actor Sir Ian McKellan.

Actor SIR Ian McKellan. Since coming out in 1988, Britain's highly acclaimed Shakespearean actor has become an international voice for the gay and lesbian community. His role in Peter Shafer's "Amadeus" earned him a Tony Award in 1981. He has appeared in the popular films, "Last Action Hero" and "Six Degrees of Separation." He's now starring in the film version of "Richard III." (REBROADCAST from 6/20/94)

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Other segments from the episode on January 5, 1996

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, January 5, 1996: Interview with Helen Prejean; Interview with Ian McKellan; Review of the film "12 Monkeys."

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