Robert Downey Jr. saves the day
Robert Downey Jr. is a hero and plays on on the silver screen. The star of “Iron Man 2″ saved a film extra from a rampaging robot.
The actor stopped shooting on the superhero sequel and rushed to help the man, who had been injured during a scene.
“Robert charged into a live scene yelling, ‘Cut! Cut!’ The extra was writhing on the ground in agony after a rampaging evil robot smashed him flat,” reported a source.
The extra had been involved in a sequence which involving a group of people running away from a group of robotic villains.
The man was accidentally hit by a stuntman in an iron costume, but filming continued because no-one noticed he was in pain.
The source added: “Cameras kept cranking until Robert, who wasn’t in the scene, suddenly noticed one extra twisting in pain and moaning, ‘Help, I’ve broken something.’ ”
The actor called for paramedics and comforted the man until they arrived.The injured extra was taken to hospital, where he was diagnosed with a broken hip.
See, I always knew there was something dreamy about him.
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