Upon Gandalf's death at the hands of the Balrog and his ensuing resurrection, he transformed Gandalf the White. He became the most powerful Wizard in Middle-earth, and he took Saruman's place as ...

Gandalf is the only Wizard who travels to the Undying Lands at the end of The Lord of the Rings, and there are particular ...

Gandalf was what the wizard was called in most human and hobbit languages in Northwestern Middle-earth, though in Gondor, the most elf-adjacent human nation in The Lord of the Rings, he was called ...

In fact, I feel confident there is no way this Dark Wizard is Radagast. That said, the Blue Wizards and Saruman arrived in Middle-earth first, ahead of Gandalf, and did indeed wind up in Rhûn.

Set nearly 200 years before The Lord of the Rings, the movie still finds a way to drop Gandalf’s name like it’s hot. Héra (Gaia Wise) gets a letter from the Grey Wizard himself and saddles up ...

A British man got the best birthday present ever when he and his friends participated in a "Lord of the Rings"-themed pub crawl and ran into Sir Ian McKellen while walking on the street.

All of this lines up a wizard like Gandalf with The Stranger on The Rings of Power. We also know Gandalf—whose name among the Maiar is Olórin—occasionally walked among the Elves in disguise.

Ian McKellen modeled his Gandalf performance on J.R.R. Tolkien's 'smoky voice' The actor confirms to EW that he modeled the wizard after the author of "The Lord of the Rings." ...

The name had stuck and Gandalf used it when meeting new people. The Rings of Power said a wizard does not find his name anymore than he finds his staff. They both find him.