‘Highlander’ star Christopher Lambert leaves Pittsburgh fan convention early after health scare
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Key Points:
- Christopher Lambert, star of "Highlander," left Pennsylvania’s largest comic-con early after collapsing due to a sudden medical emergency related to low blood sugar, as reported by TMZ.
- The actor, 69, was signing autographs when he collapsed and was taken from the convention hall by ambulance; his photo-op and appearances were subsequently canceled.
- Steel City Con initially hoped Lambert would return for Sunday events but later confirmed he would not attend, with fans expressing well-wishes for his recovery.
- Lambert is known for his roles in "Highlander," "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan," "Mortal Kombat," and "Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance."
- Despite this incident, Lambert is still expected to appear at upcoming conventions, including Fan Expo in Chicago and Mad Monster Expo in North Carolina later this month.
