Alec Baldwin Details Health Struggles After Rust Shooting
Alec Baldwin reports depression and extreme fatigue linked to the Rust case, saying the stress 'took 10 years off' his life amid ongoing legal battles.
- During the December 19 episode, Alec Baldwin said the Rust fallout caused enduring physical and mental problems, adding, `If I told you what my health conditions have been since October 21st of 2021 it's taken 10 years off of my life.`
- The fatal discharge on set prompted prosecutions after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, 42, was fatally shot on October 21, 2021, and Baldwin faced involuntary manslaughter charges later dismissed due to withheld evidence.
- Baldwin described severe depressive symptoms including that he `couldn't even move` and napped every day for a year after charges were raised again.
- The Rust armourer was convicted and sentenced, and Hannah Gutierrez‑Reed was released on parole last May; the film later opened in U.S. theaters in May 2025 and grossed $8million.
- Baldwin said the people he worried about most were Hilaria Baldwin and their children, while Matthew Hutchins advocates for stronger firearms safety and Rust Movie Productions LLC paused production.
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Alec Baldwin Reveals Health Struggles Caused By 'Rust' Shooting Fallout
Alec Baldwin spoke about his physical, mental and lifestyle struggles in the wake of the fatal shooting that took place while filming 2024’s Rust. During the Friday, December 19, episode of the “Dopey” podcast, Baldwin, 67, opened up about how the 2021 on-set event, which killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, “broke every nerve in my body, spiritually, financially, work-wise, career.” While he refrained from going into detail of his decline, t…
Alec Baldwin shares health struggles stemming from 'Rust' fallout
The "30 Rock" actor has been open about struggling with PTSD in the past.Daniele Venturelli/Getty Alec Baldwin attends 42nd Torino Film Festival in 2024Alec Baldwin shared that he suffers from physical and mental health problems since the Rust tragedy that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021.The 30 Rock actor said the ordeal "broke every nerve in my body, spiritually, financially, work-wise, career" during an appearance on the Dopey p…
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