10 Movie Stunts That Almost Killed Famous Actors

(via Listverse)The magic of movies can help us escape reality and get lost in the story portrayed on screen. But some of the risks taken in creating these scenes are very real and have resulted in serious injuries or even death. The most infamous example of this is the tragic tale of Brandon Lee on the set of The Crow. While filming a scene where his character got shot by thugs, an error from the production crew resulted in Lee getting shot for real and losing his life at the age of just 28. Thankfully, these kinds of accidents are a rarity in Hollywood, particularly nowadays with all the experts and health and safety measures required on sets. However, there are still multiple examples of movie shoots that only narrowly avoided disaster and included stunts that almost killed famous actors. Here is a list of just 10 of these almost-tragic stunts.