Duke Of Edinburgh hosts Hollywood royalty as Tom Cruise visits Buckingham Palace
FILM star Tom Cruise was introduced to the Duke of Edinburgh during a charity dinner at Buckingham Palace.
Tom Cruise met the Duke of Edinburgh as he attended a charity dinner at Buckingham Palace
Cruise, 54, and the Duke were pictured laughing together after the Mission: Impossible actor was presented to the 95-year-old royal yesterday evening.
The event marked the 75th anniversary of the Outward Bound Trust - supported by Cruise - which helps young people from all walks of life develop and reach their potential through outdoor pursuits.
The two were pictured laughing together after being introduced yesterday
It also offers courses for young people to take part in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award.
Prince Philip has been patron of the Trust since 1999 and was previously the charity's Chairman of Trustees.
The dinner marked the 75th anniversary of the Outward Bound Trust which Cruise supports
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The dinner was attended by supporters of the charity, including deputy patron Lord Kirkham, the founder and chairman of sofa retailer DFS.
It is not the first time a film star has walked the halls of the palace. Daniel Craig and the Queen took part in a skit for the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics in which the "Queen" made a parachute jump into the Olympic Stadium.