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'Spooky voice inside led me to ditch drink

Western Mail

October 28, 2025

ACTING legend Sir Anthony Hopkins has opened up about the moment he knew he needed to seek help for his alcoholism acknowledging that he "could have killed" someone.

The 87-year-old star, who marked 49 years of sobriety last December, was driving around California in a "blackout" when he realised he needed help.

He revealed on The New York Times' The Interview podcast: "I was drunk and driving my car in a blackout, no clue where I was going, when I realised that I could have killed somebody - or myself, which I didn't care about.

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