13 Actors Who Almost Died Filming Major TV Shows
TV actors have it easy right? Regular work, high-profile jobs. Think again.
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Though they are often criticised for hyperbolic exaggeration of how difficult their job is, actors put themselves in danger more than you might think: 2013 saw an uncharacteristically high number of accidents on movie sets that almost killed actors, and there has been a long and storied history of similar incidences where Famous Movie Scenes Almost Killed Stars. There is also a similar precedent set in TV shows, where the comparatively low production costs can mean there isn t the budget for stunt coordinators and such rigorous safety checks, and where even more accidents can - and plainly do - happen.