"I headed out to have a breather at the stage door, dressed in my tramp costume. I had my bowler hat between my feet and there were passers-by, and one of them turned back and said, 'Do you need help, brother?' And $1 fell into my hat!"
Ian McKellen is an English actor known for stage and screen roles including Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and Magneto in the X-Men films. He has received major awards and multiple Academy Award nominations.