Depp having to rely on stunt double

Johnny Depp injured his back shooting 'The Lone Ranger'.

Depp having to rely on stunt double

Johnny Depp injured his back shooting 'The Lone Ranger'.

The 49-year-old actor was left writhing in pain on two occasions during action scenes for the Western film - in which he plays Native American Tonto opposite Armie Hammer, who portrays the title character - and he has now realised he can't do many of his own stunts and needs to rely more on a double.

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