Antonio Banderas Rushed to Hospital After Suffering a 'Cardiac Episode'

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The 'Mask of Zorro' actor is sent to a hospital near his home in Surrey, England after experiencing agonizing pains in his chest during workout.

January 30, 2017

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Antonio Banderas was taken by ambulance to a hospital near his home in Surrey, England on Thursday, January 26. The star of "The Mask of Zorro" reportedly suffered a major heart scare while exercising.

Antonio was working out when he suddenly experienced agonizing pains in his chest, according to The Sun. A 999 call was made and he was rushed to St Peter's Hospital in Chertsey. Doctors kept the 56-year-old actor in for observation but decided to release him after being satisfied he was safe to go home.

Antonio, who is now recovering, confirmed that he had an "episode." He praised the medics who helped him during his health crisis.

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