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

Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia

Cary Elwes, known for playing Westley in "The Princess Bride," was airlifted to the hospital over the weekend after he was bitten by a rattlesnake in Malibu. The actor shared a photo of his rattlesnake bite.

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  1. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    'Princess Bride' star Cary Elwes airlifted to hospital after rattlesnake bite in Malibu (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Cary Elwes, known for playing Westley in "The Princess Bride," was airlifted to the hospital over the weekend after he was bitten by a rattlesnake in Malibu. The actor shared a photo of his rattlesnake bite.

  2. NBC News

    'Princess Bride' star Cary Elwes hospitalized after rattlesnake bite (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Elwes, best known for his role in "The Princess Bride," said he was recovering well and thanked rescuers and medical staff in California s

  3. Fox News

    ‘Princess Bride’ star Cary Elwes shares he was bitten by a rattlesnake: 'Recovering well' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Cary Elwes of "The Princess Bride" fame was bitten on his finger by a rattlesnake and taken to Ronald Regan UCLA Medical Center.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Actor Cary Elwes recovering after being bitten by rattlesnake in Malibu (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The "Princess Bride" actor was airlifted to a hospital after being bitten on his finger over the weekend.

  5. CBS News

    "Princess Bride" star Cary Elwes hospitalized following rattlesnake bite (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Elwes showed a photo of the gruesome bite and clarified he wasn't bitten by "Rodents of Unusual Size."

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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