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  1. Oct 18, 2023 · RUMORS of Robert Downey Jr.'s death has been swirling around the internet, sparking concern among the actor's stunned fans. Fortunately, the beloved star is alive and well, and this was only the latest celebrity death hoax among many.

  2. May 26, 2020 · By his early 30s, Robert Downey Jr.'s drug addiction had led him down a dangerous path, resulting in his June 1996 arrest.

  3. Downey was fired from the show in 2001 in the wake of additional drug charges. He stayed in a court-ordered drug treatment program and has maintained his sobriety since 2003. Downey made his acting comeback in the 2003 film The Singing Detective, after Mel Gibson paid his insurance bond because completion bond companies would not insure him.

  4. Jan 15, 2024 · Though Robert Downey Jr. struggled with drug use and alcohol addiction all throughout his young adulthood, it wasn't until the mid-1990s that he came face to face with legal consequences.

  5. Jul 7, 2021 · His son, “Iron Man” star Robert Downey Jr., confirmed his death Wednesday morning with a heartfelt Instagram tribute to the “maverick filmmaker,” who helmed several projects.

  6. Sep 19, 2008 · Unfortunately, despite his successes, Downey Jr.'s struggles with addiction continued, and he ultimately lost his battle with drugs. His death is a tragic loss for the entertainment industry and for his legions of fans around the world.

  7. Jul 8, 2021 · Robert Downey Sr, a renowned filmmaker, has passed away at the age of 85, his son Robert Downey Jr has announced. Writing on Instagram, the Iron Man actor wrote: "Last night, dad passed peacefully ...