License details available at https://pixabay.com/en/service/terms/#usage – image is licensed under Creative Commons CC0 licenseOver the decades, several actors killed during filming have forced Hollywood to change how it manages film set safety. Three of the most famous to die in tragic film accidents include Brandon Lee, Vic Morrow, and Jon-Erik Hexum. Although unexpected actor deaths are rare, taking a closer look at the three tragedies mentioned above highlights why filming safety norms have been overhauled over the decades. The accident led to tougher filming safety norms, including stricter rules on the use of aircraft, explosives, and child performers. How Actors Killed During Filming Affect Workplace SafetyThe tragedy of actors killed during filming has had a knock-on effect on workplace safety in general.