According to Robin Leach's blog:
Robert Downey Jr.’s character in the “Iron Man” film shooting at Caesars Palace called for a security guard, so to save time and money, director Jon Favreau cast himself in the part - and then after shooting the scene yelled “wrap” to end final Vegas shooting of the Marvel Comic hero
I can certainly relate. A lot of the movies I shoot require some strapping male actor to make love to a female actress in a number of artful sexual positions. Nobody likes to do artsy fartsy stuff so I have to cast myself everytime. It's harder than it looks. Wait, that's what she said! Read More......
