Archive · 18 Aug 2025
James Norton Injured During Filming of Historical Drama
Actor James Norton, who is starring in the historical drama 'King and Conqueror', broke his collarbone while practicing on a horse in Iceland.
Even though he got hurt, he was still able to finish filming the show.
His co-star, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, was happy to tell the press about the injury.
The show is about the Battle of Hastings in 1066, where two leaders clashed.
The show will be available on Prime Video in the U.S., HBO Max in some areas, the BBC in the UK, and is being sold around the world.
James Norton broke his collarbone during filming of the historical drama 'King and Conqueror'.
The injury occurred during a rehearsal in Iceland, where he fell from a horse.
Norton stated the break didn't hinder filming, though it caused pain during some scenes.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, a co-star, confirmed the injury during the press tour.
The drama focuses on the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
- Who
- James Norton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau.
- What
- James Norton broke his collarbone while filming 'King and Conqueror'.
- When
- During rehearsals, prior to the film's completion.
- Where
- Iceland.
- Why
- Details of why the injury occurred are not provided.
- Actor
- James Norton
- Role
- Harold Godwinson
- Show Title
- King and Conqueror
- Injury
- Broken collarbone
- Co-star
- Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
- Setting
- 1066, Battle of Hastings