Daniel Radcliffe’s New Role In Upcoming HBO Documentary: David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived

Daniel Radcliffe, best known for his iconic role as Harry Potter, is taking on a new role as an executive producer and prominent interviewee in the upcoming HBO documentary, David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived. Set to premiere in November, this powerful documentary explores the life of David Holmes, who served as Radcliffe’s stunt double in the Harry Potter film series. The documentary provides an in-depth look into the life of David Holmes, a talented teenage gymnast from Essex, England, who was chosen to be Daniel Radcliffe’s stunt double when Radcliffe was just 11 years old during the filming of the first Harry Potter film. Over the next decade, their friendship grew as they worked together on set. Tragically, during the filming of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1, a on-set accident left David paralyzed. David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived tells the story of David Holmes’ incredible spirit of resilience. The documentary includes personal footage spanning a decade, behind-the-scenes material showcasing Holmes’ stunt work, glimpses into his current life, and intimate interviews with key figures, including David himself, Daniel Radcliffe, friends, family, and former crew members. This documentary promises to be a touching and inspiring tribute to David Holmes and his remarkable journey, with Daniel Radcliffe’s involvement adding a personal and heartfelt perspective to the story.