Richard Attenborough
Lord Richard Attenborough has pulled out of his upcoming movie.
The eighty five year old actor and director was due to film horror movie Ironclad but has failed to recover from a fall in December.
He fell at his home and was admitted to St George's Hospital in London where he slipped where he slipped, temporarily, into a coma.
A representative for the actor told The Daily Telegraph: "It is immensely frustrating for him but I can't see him taking on any more roles in the foreseeable future.
"He has no other projects coming up and no plans to take on any. He's still in the rehabilitation centre as a inpatient but we hope he will be out soon, but we can't say when."
The actor has starred in some of cinema's greatest movies including The Great Escape, Jurassic Park and Christmas favourite Miracle on 34th Street.
He found just as much success behind the camera directing the likes of A Bridge Too Far and Gandhi, for which he won the Best Director Oscar.
Ironclad would have been the actor's seventy fourth film of his career and stars James Purefoy and Robert Carlyle, a replacement is yet to be announced.
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