the Irish Independent reported. The 66-year-old Brooklyn native had largely gone unrecognized during his meal – until he and other bystanders went to check out the skirmish. “He was very close to it, but he held himself back from breaking it up.
He stood over the guy on the ground for a few seconds, and the fight naturally broke up after that,” a witness told the publication. “Some people said he broke up the fight, but he didn’t.
He tried to help, which is more than most people would do.”He slipped around the corner and disappeared from the crowd after the fight dissipated.
Buscemi, who worked as a FDNY firefighter during the 1980s, was randomly assaulted in Kips Bay in May, suffering a harsh punch that left him with swelling to his face and left eye.He has been spotted largely around Dublin as he continues filming for the next season of Tim Burton’s “Wednesday”.
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