Actor Benedict Cumberbatch Hailed A Hero After He Chased Away Group Of Muggers
Follow CBSPHILLY Facebook Twitter
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- British actor Benedict Cumberbatch is known for playing a superhero on the big screen however his heroism extends beyond what is seen on screen.
Hundreds Attended The Autism Speaks Walk Held In Mount Laurel
The actor, known for his role as Marvel's Doctor Strange, is being praised for chasing off a group of muggers.
An Uber driver told a British newspaper he was driving Cumberbatch and his wife in November when they saw a cyclist being hit with a bottle.
Police: Woman Drives Onto Baseball Field, Kills Vietnam Veteran During Little League Game
The driver stopped and he said that's when Cumberbatch jumped out and grabbed one of the muggers.
The muggers did get away but the cyclist was not hurt.