Gerard Butler arrives at the 2009 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Graydon Carter held at the Sunset Tower on February 22, 2009 in West Hollywood, CA. Kristian Dowling/WireImage.comUs Magazine
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The actor had an "altercation with a photographer" at 2 a.m. on Oct. 7 -- the night of his RocknRolla premiere, Mateljan tells Us. TMZ.com, which first reported the charges, claims Butler punched a paparazzo a few times in the lip at L.A.'s Crown Bar as he was getting into a limo.
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Butler could spend up to six months in jail if convicted.
He's due to be arraigned on June 10.
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Happy7Good for Gerard! Hopefully the papp's will think twice before they invade his privacy again!report abuseposted July 9, 2009 2:17 PM PDT
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KarenHope the photographer got his. Don't mess with Gerard. He was Atilla back in 2001. And let's not forget Dracula 2000.report abuseposted June 19, 2009 12:45 PM PDT
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cool personGerard butler take me to the pirate ship with captain jack sparrow!!!!report abuseposted May 19, 2009 7:36 PM PDT
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cool personGerard butler take me to the pirate ship with captain jack sparrow!!!!report abuseposted May 19, 2009 7:36 PM PDT
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cool personGerard butler take me to the pirate ship with captain jack sparrow!!!!report abuseposted May 19, 2009 7:36 PM PDT
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ClaudiaKGerard Butler also played the father in Nim's Island and was also in P.S. I Love You with Hillary Swank.report abuseposted May 14, 2009 9:04 PM PDT
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SheilaI love me some Gerard! These papparazzis get out of hand sometimes, I mean some stars just want to have at least one normal night out right? I LOVE YOU GERARD!! He was also Leonidas on 300.report abuseposted May 14, 2009 3:40 PM PDT
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AnonymousGerard Butler played the role of the Phantom in 'The Phantom of the Opera' with Emmy Rossum.report abuseposted May 14, 2009 3:28 PM PDT
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rachelBet that idiot photog had it coming. Hope he walks and countersues.report abuseposted May 14, 2009 2:43 PM PDT
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Brown LobsterNever heard of "Gerard Butthead" but if he gave some photographer a "Smack in His Grille" GOOD FOR HIM!!!report abuseposted May 14, 2009 2:32 PM PDT
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