'Princess Bride' star Cary Elwes airlifted to hospital after rattlesnake bite in Malibu

Elwes, 59, was airlifted to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Saturday after he was bitten by a rattlesnake near his Malibu home, TMZ reported. He was reportedly doing yard work at his home in Malibu when he encountered the rattlesnake.

Paramedics were sent to a home in the 23000 block of Pacific Coast Highway just before 3 p.m. Saturday following a report of a snake bite, theThe actor took to Twitter Monday morning to share a photo of his hand injury, joking that he wasn't bitten by a ROUS, making a reference to "Rodents Of Unusual Size," which his character encountered with Princess Buttercup in the Fire Swamp in the movie he is best known for.

In his post, he thanked the staff at Malibu Urgent Care, the LA County Fire Department and the staff at UCLA Health.

Source: Entertainment Trends (entertainmenttrends.net)

If only that rattlesnake had iocane powder-based venom

Try something a little bit more modern. Like known for sawing his own foot off or known for being sexually assaulted by Alicia Silverstone

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Do you think when he called 911 and asked for an airlift, the operator said “as you wish”?

Ouch 🤕

Glad he is ok👍🏽

Get well soon

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