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Sir Ian Murray McKellen CH CBE (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor. With a career spanning more than sixty years, he is noted for his roles on the screen and stage in genres ranging from Shakespearean dramas and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction.
CNN — Actor Ian McKellen is on the path to recovery after falling during a performance at a theater in London, according to a statement from the producers of play in which he is starring.
Aug 20, 2024 · McKellen tripped on a newspaper and fell into the front row of the audience, chipping his vertebrae and fracturing his wrist during the incident. These injuries “are not yet healed.”
Jun 18, 2024 · Ian McKellen issues a health update after falling off stage during a performance, thanking fans and the NHS for care. McKellen, a recognizable actor known for roles in the Lord of the Rings and X-Men franchises, pledges a quick recovery. McKellen was hospitalized on June 17 following the incident.
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Sep 2, 2024 · British actor Ian McKellen said on Monday he feared he would die when he lost his footing and fell off a London stage mid-performance in June.
Jun 18, 2024 · June 18, 2024. The actor Ian McKellen was hospitalized but expected to recover quickly after falling off the stage during a performance of “Player Kings” at a theater in the West End in...
Jun 20, 2024 · McKellen has been hospitalized Monday, June 17, 2024, after toppling off a London stage during a fight scene in a play. The 85-year-old actor known for playing Gandalf in the “Lord of the Rings” films and his many stage roles was playing John Falstaff in a production of Player Kings at the Noel Coward Theatre.