Sir Ian McKellen Hospitalised After He Falls off Stage During London Performance; Actor in ‘Good Spirits’ and Expected To Recover Soon

The 85-year-old actor is expected to make a full recovery after he toppled off a stage during a fight scene and was hospitalised in London.

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Sir Ian McKellen was hospitalised on Monday (June 17) after suffering a fall at Noel Coward Theatre in London. The actor, 85, was involved in a fight scene when he lost his balance and fell. McKellen was playing John Falstaff in a show titled Player Kings, where he lost his footing and fell while performing a fight scene. The actor cried out in pain after the fall, and the show was cancelled after the incident. "Thank you to our audience and general public for their well wishes following Ian's fall during this evening's performance of Player Kings. Following a scan, the brilliant NHS team have assured us that he will make a speedy and full recovery and Ian is in good spirits," read a statement from McKellen's rep. Sir Ian McKellen and Oscar Conlon-Morrey Part Ways! X-Men Actor Splits From Boyfriend After Year-Long Relationship and Reports of Engagement.

Ian McKellen Falls off Stage During London Performance

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