Anthony Hopkins looked back on how a terrifying incident jolted him into the realization that he was battling alcoholism.
“I was drunk and driving my car here in California in a blackout, no clue where I was going, when I realized that I could have killed somebody. Or myself, which I didn’t care about,” he said during a Saturday appearance on the New York Times’ “The Interview” podcast.
“I could have killed a family in a car, you know.”
The Oscar winner added, “I realized that I was an alcoholic, and I came to my senses.”
Hopkins, 87, recalled seeing an ex-agent at a Beverly Hills party and admitting, “I need help.”
Page Six has reached out to a rep for the actor for further comment.
The iconic actor recalled other details — including the exact time he heard a voice that helped hi

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