Los Angeles: Arnold Schwarzenegger is reprising one of his most famous movie roles - Conan the Barbarian - for an upcoming sequel, Universal Pictures said on Friday.
Schwarzenegger, 65, will play the sword-swinging hero in 'The Legend of Conan,' 30 years after the film that launched the Austrian body-builder as a Hollywood star.
"I always loved the Conan character, and I'm honored to be asked to step into the role once again," Schwarzenegger said in a statement.
The original films, 1982's 'Conan the Barbarian' and 1984's 'Conan The Destroyer,' together grossed more than $70 million at U.S. box office....
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