Ian McKellen says his fat suit saved him from further injury after stage fall


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Ian Mckellen says his fat suit prevented far worse injuries when he fell off a stage during a West End performance in June. Photo: TNS

Ian Mckellen says his fat suit prevented far worse injuries when he fell off a stage during a West End performance in June.

"I was wearing a fat suit for Falstaff," McKellen said in an interview published last week in Saga magazine, (and that) saved my ribs and other joints, so I consider myself lucky."

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