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She revealed on Tuesday that she had suffered a hairline fracture on her left kneecap following a fall on the set of her new TV show Harry Wild in Ireland last week.
And Jane Seymour issued an update on Wednesday as she credited ballet for helping her slowly recover from her injury.
The actress, 70, took to Instagram as she insisted that she has been ‘taking extra care’ of her kneecap with ‘rest and patience the cure’.
‘Keep smiling!’ Jane Seymour issued an update on Wednesday as she credited ballet for helping her slowly recover from her kneecap hairline fracture following a fall on set
Despite her injury, Jane put on a brave face and smiled for a radiant snap where she posed with a leg brace and crutches.
In the caption, the actress explained: ‘I’ve been taking extra care of my knee. Rest and patience is the cure!
‘Thankfully ballet has enabled me to almost not limp on set. Although it hurts, it’s getting better everyday!
Update: The actress, 70, took to Instagram as she insisted that she has been ‘taking extra care’ of her kneecap with ‘rest and patience the cure’
‘Thank you to everyone who reached out with such kind messages. Keep smiling! #HarryWild @acorn_tv.’
It comes after Jane took to Instagram on Tuesday to share details about her ‘really painful’ injury after suffering a nasty fall on set last week.
In a video shared to Instagram, Jane revealed she had injured her left kneecap after filming a thrilling scene that involved her running across a bridge.
The star explained that she ‘fell pretty badly’ and proudly added that she still managed to ‘finish the scene’ and hasn’t missed a ‘minute of work’ since.
Not ideal! It comes after Jane took to Instagram on Tuesday to share details about her ‘really painful’ injury after suffering a nasty fall on set last week
Jane captioned the video, which was shot from her trailer on set, with: ‘I thought I’d break the news to you all, I fell pretty badly on set about a week ago. [injured emoji].
‘I’ve got lots of hairline fractures on my kneecap. Got lucky comparatively! In spite of it, I managed to finish the scene and work all week… trying not to hobble. [crying emoji] This is acting! #HarryWild @acorn_tv.’
In the video, Jane panned the camera onto her leg brace as she spoke to the camera and revealed that she also has crutches to help her during recovery, she said: ‘So I was set the other day…
‘I had to run across a bridge and look for a guy that was being tortured. I fell, so I’m in a leg brace and I’ve got crutches. I have not missed a minute’s work and I have now been renamed to hop-a-long and hop-a-long keeps trying to hop a long.
‘But I did apparently smash my kneecap, so it’s really painful, I’m not allowed to move it for two to three weeks.
‘I’m acting above the kneecap and I have a wonderful double for below the kneecap!’
Jane was first spotted on the set of Irish mystery thriller Harry Wild earlier this month.
The 70-year-old actress will both star and co-executive produce the show for Acorn TV, a streaming service from AMC that focuses on British content.
Oh dear: In a video shared to Instagram, Jane revealed she had injured her left kneecap after filming a thrilling scene that involved her running across a bridge
Production on the show began this month in Dublin and is set to be released next year.
In the eight-part series, Jane is set to play retired English professor Harriet ‘Harry’ Wild, who finds herself recovering from a mugging at the home of her son, who works as a police detective.
While staying at her son’s house, she becomes entwined in a murder investigation that he is working on.
Speaking about the project, Jane said that she had fallen in love with Harry Wild from the moment she read the script.
Ouch: The star explained that she ‘fell pretty badly’ and proudly added that she still managed to ‘finish the scene’ and hasn’t missed a ‘minute of work’ since
Daniel March and Klaus Zimmermann, who are co-executive producing the series alongside Jane, said: ‘We are thrilled that the amazing Jane Seymour will be bringing the foul-mouthed, cigarette smoking, whiskey drinking character of Harry Wild to life.’
In March, not long after her 70th birthday and before production on Harry Wild began, Jane was spotted heading out for dinner with her partner David Green.
She displayed her ageless beauty as she arrived at Sunset Strip in Los Angeles with her partner for a meal at French restaurant, Tesse.
Recovery: ‘I did apparently smash my kneecap, so it’s really painful, I’m not allowed to move it for two to three weeks,’ she explained
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