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Nov 7, 2018 · Clayne Crawford, the actor who played Martin Riggs on the television version of Lethal Weapon, was fired by the producers of the show. Drama on the set surrounded Crawford.
- Ryan Devault
Jun 6, 2019 · Clayne Crawford's very public exit from the Lethal Weapon TV series meant the end of the road for his character Riggs - here's why the actor was fired. Lethal Weapon started life as a screenplay by Shane Black which revolved around two mismatched cops having to work together to solve a mystery. Mel Gibson and Danny Glover were cast as Riggs and ...
- Senior Staff Writer
Aug 30, 2018 · Clayne Crawford is sharing his side of the story after his very public firing from “Lethal Weapon” made headlines in May.. The 40-year-old actor, who played the loose-canon cop Martin Riggs in ...
- Cydney Henderson
- NOW Reporter
- What Happened to Riggs in The Lethal Weapon TV Series?
- Lethal Weapon Addressed Riggs' Death The only Way They Knew How
- The Lethal Weapon Franchise Will Survive The Series' Cancelation
According to The Hollywood Reporter, there were numerous times in production when Clayne Crawford felt the show's stunts were putting the Lethal Weapon's TV show cast -- particularly himself -- in harm's way. Crawford told THRthat he felt it was in the best interest of those involved to have spoken up at that time about the dangerous nature of the ...
With The Character Dead, The Best Option Was To Replace Him
In the Season 3 premiere of the Lethal Weapon series, Riggs was rushed to the hospital by Murtaugh -- only for a doctor to emerge and tell him "I'm sorry." The last shot before the title card was of Murtaugh beginning to cry over the loss of his colleague. To allay fans' concerns about how Lethal Weapon would work without one of the franchise's core characters, the show immediately brought in a different co-lead. Riggs's replacement was a new character named Wesley Cole (played by Seann Willi...
Thankfully, the Lethal Weapon franchise isn't finished just yet, even with the series' cancelation in 2019. The film franchise, which ran from 1987 to 1998, has long been eyeing a return to the big screen, though production has been slow on that front. Franchise director Richard Donner was working on a fifth installment until his death in 2021, wit...
May 9, 2018 · May 8, 2018 5:59 pm. LETHAL WEAPON: L-R: Clayne Crawford and Damon Wayans in the "One Day More" season finale episode of LETHAL WEAPON airing Tuesday, May 8 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. ©2018 Fox ...
May 17, 2018 · Lethal Weapon eventually found its way to rebirth on the small screen, with a series loosely based on the films premiering on Fox in 2016. Clayne Crawford and Damon Wayans stepped into the roles ...
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Jan 29, 2020 · Clayne Crawford was fired from Lethal Weapon, with the character of Riggs being killed off. Crawford's firing was tied to his alleged bad behavior on set and clash with co-star Damon Wayans, which ...
