Britain’s News logo Britain’s News
Sat 20 Jun 2026 • 09:27
WorldSIM eSIM product graphic

Travel eSIM

Stay connected abroad with instant global eSIM plans

Promote travel-ready data, calls, and texts for readers heading overseas or working remotely.

A-list Celebrities Share Near-Fatal Experiences and Triumph Over Adversity

A-list Celebrities Share Near-Fatal Experiences and Triumph Over Adversity

# 7 A-list Stars Who Cheated Death in Near-Fatal Incidents

## From tragic accidents to health crises, these celebrities faced life-and-death situations

Several prominent figures in Hollywood have encountered life-threatening experiences that could have ended their careers—or worse. Among them is the iconic Elizabeth Taylor, who faced serious jeopardy but ultimately triumphed.

One notable incident involved a horrific car crash where a famous actor declared, "I thought I was dying," reflecting the sheer terror of the moment. Such encounters reveal just how perilous life in the spotlight can be.

Another acclaimed figure, Simon, endured a significant accident, stating that "it was worse than people thought." This sheds light on the often-hidden struggles faced by celebrities, even after overcoming harrowing situations.

Several other stars have similarly brushed with death, and the details of these near-fatal occurrences continue to astound their fans and the public alike. Each story underscores both the fragility of life and the resilience of these A-list personalities.

Holiday Extras affiliate programme

Travel add-ons

Airport parking, hotels, lounges, and transfers for UK travellers

Verified in the joined AWIN advertiser view with Promote status, making it a strong live travel banner for readers planning flights and holidays.