Actor Ian McKellen, 85, is hospitalized after toppling off stage in London

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Veteran actor Ian McKellen has been hospitalized after toppling off a London stage during a fight scene in a play.

These must-have Insider Deal household items are at unbeatable prices!FILE - Actor Sir Ian McKellen speaks during the press conference for the film"Mr. Holmes" at the 2015 Berlinale Film Festival in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015. McKellen has been hospitalized Monday, June 17, 2024, after toppling off a London stage during a fight scene in a play.

He lost his footing and fell off the stage in a scene with the Prince of Wales and Henry Percy. The tumble startled theatergoers. “Sir Ian seemed to trip as he moved downstage to take a more active part in the scene,” audience member Paul Critchley told the PA news agency, saying it was a shock."He picked up momentum as he moved downstage which resulted in him falling off the stage directly in front of the audience."McKellen’s career includes playing Magneto in the X-Men films and several Shakespearean characters including Richard II, Macbeth and King Lear.

He has won a Tony Award for “Amadeus,” several Laurence Olivier Awards and has been nominated for two Oscars and several BAFTA awards. Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.

 

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