Tom Hardy on the Grueling Realities of Filming Mad Max: Fury Road Tom Hardy, in an interview with Variety, shed light on the challenges he faced while filming “Mad Max: Fury Road.” Hardy, who portrayed the iconic character Max Rockatansky in the 2015 blockbuster, disclosed the physically demanding nature of the shoot. Sources reveal that director George Miller’s insistence on practical effects and stunts pushed the cast and crew to their limits, with Hardy enduring extreme weather conditions and