Christopher Lambert: The Iconic ‘Highlander’ Star
Recuperating After a Fall at a Hotel

Published March 13, 2025 3:00 AM PDT

Christopher Lambert, renowned for his legendary portrayal in the ‘Highlander’ film series, is on the road to recovery after experiencing a fall on hotel stairs a few months ago, as reported by TMZ. This incident has been a challenging setback for the actor, but he is determined to regain his health and return to his creative pursuits.

Lambert’s representative, Lucas Confortini, shared details regarding the incident with TMZ. According to him, Christopher stumbled on the stairs while entering a hotel, resulting in a back injury. Thankfully, he did not sustain any fractures to his spine, and he is now focused on rehabilitation and recovery.

Since the incident, Lambert has been actively participating in physical therapy sessions to restore his strength and mobility. He is gearing up for an exciting new project titled “Tulipomania,” which is set to begin filming next week. In addition, he is enthusiastic about promoting an upcoming docuseries he is involved with, called “Eyes Everywhere,” which promises to captivate audiences with its intriguing content.

Lambert was scheduled to make an appearance at SciFiWorld, a popular Comic-Con-style event in Sweden, this weekend. However, the event organizers announced on their Facebook page that, due to the serious accident Lambert experienced earlier in the week, he would be unable to participate in the festivities, which disappointed many fans.

According to Christopher’s representative, there seemed to be some misunderstanding regarding his absence. The representative explained, “As an actor, filming and promoting his films are an absolute priority and have always been crucial to him. While he holds the utmost respect for the organizers and the fans attending, unfortunately, he will not be able to attend the comic con this time.”

In addition to his iconic role in “Highlander,” Lambert has made his mark in other notable films, including “Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes,” and the video game adaptation “Mortal Kombat.” His diverse career highlights his versatility and dedication as an actor.

The silver lining for Lambert’s fans is that he is steadily getting back on his feet, both literally and figuratively, and is eager to return to the spotlight.