1.0link156170<![CDATA[Ian McKellen's "King Lear" Full Frontal Cut From TV Version]]>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/01/08/ian-mckellens-king-lear-f_n_156170.htmlUNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Ian McKellen said he's fine that the full-frontal nude scene he played on stage as King Lear is missing from an upcoming public TV version.
An actor who takes his clothes off can divert an audience's attention from the drama itself, said the British actor known for "Lord of the Rings" and the "X-Men" films.