{"id":597794,"date":"2026-04-11T21:09:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T21:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/597794\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T21:09:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T21:09:12","slug":"ann-margret-reveals-she-broke-her-elbow-in-a-fall-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/597794\/","title":{"rendered":"Ann-Margret reveals she broke her elbow in a fall at home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Ann-Margret<\/a> isn\u2019t hitting the brakes \u2014 even after her latest painful fall.<\/p>\n

The legendary Hollywood star revealed she recently broke her elbow after an accident at home, offering a candid update on her recovery.<\/p>\n

“I fell the other day and so now my right elbow is broken,” Ann-Margret told Parade magazine<\/a>. “That\u2019s OK \u2026 I have fallen so many times. I don\u2019t intend to, but I do! What can I say?”<\/p>\n

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Ann-Margret recently broke her elbow after a fall. (Jerod Harris\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

The 84-year-old star was forced to cancel an autograph signing as she recovers, but made it clear she\u2019s already moving past the injury.\u00a0<\/p>\n

When asked whether she’s on the mend now, she didn\u2019t hesitate, answering, “Yes, I am. I sure am!”<\/p>\n

Fox News Digital has reached out to Ann-Margret for comment.<\/p>\n

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Ann-Margret admitted she’s fallen “so many times.” (Alberto E. Rodriguez\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

For longtime fans, the incident echoes a far more serious accident decades ago. In 1972, Ann-Margret fell 22 feet from a stage during a performance \u2014 a terrifying moment that could have ended her career.<\/p>\n

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Meanwhile, Ann-Margret has proven she is a veteran actress over a six-decade run in Hollywood.<\/p>\n

From electrifying roles in classics like “Bye Bye Birdie” and “Viva Las Vegas,” the Swedish-American star has built one of the most versatile careers in entertainment. Along the way, she\u2019s racked up five Golden Globe Awards<\/a>, an Emmy win for “Law & Order: SVU,” plus multiple Oscar and Grammy nominations.<\/p>\n

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Ann-Margret is seen with Elvis Presley in 1964’s “Viva Las Vegas.” (Silver Screen Collection\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Off-screen, she\u2019s also made her mark \u2014 including traveling to Vietnam in the 1960s to perform for American troops<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In 2024, Ann-Margret was still embracing life in the fast lane \u2014 literally. The actress revealed she still rides her beloved Harley-Davidson motorcycle, a passion that dates back to childhood.<\/p>\n

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“It\u2019s lavender, and it\u2019s got white daisies all over it,” she told People at the time. “There [are] flowers on the back fender and the front fender. \u2026 I love speed. Not the drug.”<\/p>\n

Her love of motorcycles runs deep. “It was my daddy who inspired me to ride,” she previously told Fox News Digital, recalling childhood rides across borders. “There\u2019s no way I could forget that motorcycle.”<\/p>\n

Stephanie Giang-Paunon is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to stephanie.giang@fox.com and on Twitter: @SGiangPaunon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ann-Margret isn\u2019t hitting the brakes \u2014 even after her latest…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":597795,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[49,48,361,75,66894,226663],"class_list":{"0":"post-597794","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-illness","13":"tag-old-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=597794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/597794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/597795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=597794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=597794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=597794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}