Ian McKellen Gives Major Health Update After Accidentally Falling Off Stage

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Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Ian McKellen issues a health update after losing his footing and falling off a stage during a recent theatrical performance of Player Kings in London. The actor is recognizable for his performances both on-stage and on-screen, having portrayed the titular Scottish ruler in Shakespeare's Macbeth, wise Middle-earth wizard Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings franchise, and Magneto in the X-Men franchise.

Following his sudden fall on June 17 during a fight scene in the Noel Coward production of Player Kings, McKellen released a statement on X/Twitter. The actor thanked fans and the NHS services for their care. McKellen also stated he hoped to make a quick recovery. I want to thank everyone for their kind messages and support. Since the accident, during a performance of Player Kings last night, my injuries have been diagnosed and treated by a series of experts, specialists and nurses working for the National Health Service. To them, of course, I am hugely indebted. They have assured me that my recovery will be complete and speedy and I am looking forward to returning to work.

 

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