Russell Crowe Reveals He Fractured Both Legs On Set of ‘Robin Hood’

Russell Crowe could have given to the poor in “Robin Hood” … however what he actually wanted was to take break day for himself — ‘trigger he fractured each his legs on set!

The actor sat down with Folks for an interview revealed Saturday … and, he revealed he suffered a fairly critical damage whereas filming the film nearly 15 years in the past.

The best way RC tells it … he was performing a stunt the place he jumped off a fort gate onto uneven floor. It was late, and Crowe mentioned they in all probability rushed the prep earlier than the stunt — deciding to not bury a crash pad to land on.

Lo and behold, Russell landed and mentioned he felt one thing akin to an electrical shock shoot by way of his physique … however he managed to wrestle by way of the scene because the epic battle sequence was already in full swing.

And, Russ mentioned he did not cease struggling on the film … saying he had hassle even strolling over the ultimate month of capturing for the action-adventure movie, although he did not take a break day.

Quick ahead a couple of decade, and Crowe mentioned some ache in his legs despatched him to the physician … who X-rayed him and requested when precisely he’d damaged his legs ‘trigger he may see the residual injury in his shin bones.

Crowe mentioned he thinks a yr off he took between ending “Robin Hood” and coaching for “Man of Metal” let his legs naturally heal sufficient to miss the ache … proving the person’s kinda superhuman himself.