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Robert Irwin gets visibly emotional as he watches forgotten footage of his late father Steve: 'He is my superhero'


Robert Irwin struggled to hold back tears on Wednesday while watching a forgotten clip of his late father Steve.

Steve 'The Crocodile Hunter' Irwin died aged 44 off the coast of Queensland in 2006, after being pierced in the chest by a stingray while filming a nature documentary. Robert Irwin (pictured) struggled to hold back tears this week after watching a forgotten clip of his late father Steve Steve died on September 4 2006 after being pierced in the chest by a short-tail stingray barb while filming in the Great Barrier Reef with Philippe Cousteau Jr.

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