David Holmes Accident Scene. One dead, one in critical condition after crash in San Antonio Holmes walks viewers through the accident: He'd been rehearsing a stunt for the scene in Deathly Hallows Part 1 in which Harry is attacked by the snake Nagini and thrown through a wall Holmes was rehearsing a flying scene at Warner Bros Studios, Leavesden, in 2009 when he was pulled.
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David Holmes, 30, suffered a life changing accident when a flying stunt went terribly wrong during rehearsals for a scene in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows at Warner Brothers Studios in. For years, David Holmes worked as a stunt double for Daniel Radcliffe, Tom Felton and Emma Watson
'David Holmes The Boy Who Lived' chronicles stuntman's tragedy & triumphs
David Holmes revealed that his injury occurred while rehearsing a "flying scene" for Harry Potter: The Deathly Hallows Part 1 More weights had been added to a pulley system to allow the stunt Harry to fly. Holmes was rehearsing a flying scene at Warner Bros Studios, Leavesden, in 2009 when he was pulled.
David Holmes, the ‘Harry Potter’ stuntman injured on set, reveals a secret about his new doc. At the age of 14, David Holmes had already trained in gymnastics, trampolining, high diving, kick boxing, horse riding and swimming David Holmes, 30, suffered a life changing accident when a flying stunt went terribly wrong during rehearsals for a scene in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows at Warner Brothers Studios in.
The Most Dangerous 'Harry Potter' Stunts Including One That Paralyzed a Stunt Double for Life. Still, he doesn't hold any ill will for the "Harry Potter" cast and crew. Speaking to The Mirror in 2014, Holmes recalled how he felt after the accident took place, revealing: "My stunt co-ordinator grabbed my hand and said, 'squeeze my fingers'