Which muscular leading man was a circus acrobat before embarking on his film career?

Answer Burt Lancaster

Lancaster started his own two-man acrobatic act with a buddy after dropping out of NYU. For close to a decade, they toured with a variety of circuses, including both Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey. After a finger injury ended his circus career, he turned to acting.

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