"It came out of nowhere and Carlos didn’t even see it coming. He said the animal had initially seemed to be “inquisitive”, with the crew shooting close-ups of its body and feet.ĭrikus added: “Then, while Carlos was looking through the camera eyepiece, Gerald swung his neck and hit him against his head. Yesterday the last photo emerged of the award-winning South African filmmaker as witnesses recounted the devastating tragedy.ĭrikus van der Merwe said: “I was standing right next to Carlos when the giraffe suddenly swung its neck and hit him on his head above his ear and sent him flying about four or five metres through the air.” The 47-year-old was struck by the giraffe, called Gerald, when it swung its neck and smashed into Carlos’s head.
Wild At Heart Film stock photos are available in a variety of sizes and formats to fit your needs. Haz tu selección entre imágenes premium de Wild At Heart Film de la más alta calidad. A Wild At Heart cameraman was killed after a bull giraffe crushed his skull as he filmed in a safari park.Ĭarlos Carvalho, who helped shoot the hit ITV drama starring Stephen Tompkinson, died after filming close-ups of the wild animal at a South African game farm. Browse Getty Images’ premium collection of high-quality, authentic Wild At Heart Film stock photos, royalty-free images, and pictures. Encuentra fotos de stock de Wild At Heart Film e imágenes editoriales de noticias en Getty Images.
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