A Lucky Break Actor Antonio Banderas is used to breaking bones, and it always seems to happen when he’s (51) sport. In the film Play it to the Bone he (52) the part of a middleweight boxer alongside Woody Harrelson. (53) the making of the film Harrelson (54) complaining that the fight (55) weren’t very convincing, so one day he suggested that he and Banderas should have a fight for real. The Spanish actor wasn’t (56) on the idea at first, but he was (57) persuaded by his co-star to put on his gloves and climb into the boxing ring. However, when he realized how seriously his (58) was taking it all, he began to regret his decision to fight. And then in the third round, Harrelson hit Banderas (59) hard in the face that he actually broke his nose. His wife, actress Melanie Griffith, was furious that he had been pla- ying "silly macho games". "She was right", confesses Banderas, "and I was a fool to (60) a risk like that in the middle of a movie". He was (61) of the time he broke his leg during a football match in his native Malaga. He had always (62) of becoming a soccer star, of performing in front of a big crowd, but doctors told him his playing days were probably over. "That’s when I decided to take (63) acting； I saw it as (64) way of performing, and achieving recognition. What happened to me on that football (65) was, you might say, my first lucky break. \