Actors Who Will Think Twice Before Filming These Famous Scenes Again

Published on December 17, 2018 By James Spiro

Burt Reynolds’ Stunt in Deliverance

We all remember the famous scene in 1972’s Deliverance when Burt Reynolds paddles a canoe over a waterfall. More than 45 years have passed and we’re still talking about it today.

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Burt Reynolds in “Deliverance” | Warner Bros.

However, Reynolds has admitted that if he could do it again, he would opt for a dummy doll to be used instead. It turns out that the actor broke his tailbone in the process and made the rest of the shoot incredibly difficult. Ouch!