Brendan Fraser’s near-death experience: ‘I was nearly hanged!’
Brendan Fraser was almost hanged to death on ‘The Mummy’ set. The Oscar-tipped ‘The Whale’ actor, 54, said he was “choked out” when a rope stunt went potentially fatally wrong and said it was “nearly” the end of his life. He told ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ on Tuesday (28.02.23) when asked if the 1999 film nearly saw him killed: “Nearly. Well, I was choked out accidentally. “I was standing on my toes like this, with the rope (around my neck), and you only got so far. “And (the director) Stephen (Sommers) ran over and he said, ‘Hey, it doesn’t really look like you’re choking – can you sell it?’ “...