Butler cheats death after surfing stunt accident

Gerard Butler was rushed to hospital after cheating death by seconds in a surfing stunt on Sunday.

The 'Machine Gun Preacher' star got trapped underwater after he was hit by a series of waves while filming 'Of Men and Mavericks' – which tells the true life story of late surfing icon Jay Moriarty – at the infamous big-wave Northern Californian surfing spot Maverick's.