Gladiator

2022 - 8 - 29

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What happened to Gladiators' Eunice? Contestant turned pro ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Gladiators star Eunice Huthart made history on the much-loved show after being the first contestant to become a member of the professional Gladiators cast ...

"She came back to Liverpool with me one weekend and I took her to Anfield to show her the ground and played her all the old Liverpool victory tapes." Following her departure from Gladiators, Eunice has worked on around 100 films as a stunt woman - including Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Salt, Mr and Mrs Smith and the Wolfman. The pair first met after Eunice was brought in as a double for Angelina's Lara Croft in the Tomb Raider movies. Eunice went on to be a body double for the likes of Uma Thurman and Although her time as a Gladiator was short-lived, Eunice set her sights on becoming a stunt woman. After becoming an international champion, the impressive Liverpudlian was asked to return as a member of the Gladiators line-up under the name 'Blaze' - in a show first.

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