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There’s no stopping him! A suited and booted Tom Cruise films stunt scenes in Vienna for Mission Impossible 5

By Bella Brennan for MailOnline

Published: 16:36 EST, 28 August 2014 | Updated: 20:25 EST, 28 August 2014

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He’s always insisted on doing his own stunt work.

And it appears Tom Cruise is still very-much in on the action.

The 52-year-old was put through his paces during filming of Mission Impossible 5 in Vienna, Austria, on Thursday.

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Looking regal: Tom Cruise and co-star Rebecca Ferguson filmed scenes for Mission Impossible 5 on the roof of the Vienna Opera House in Austria on Thursday

Standing on the palatial rooftop of the Vienna Opera House alongside co-star Rebecca Ferguson, Tom looked like he was being prepped by the safety team before his stunt work.

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The actor looked dapper in a stylish suit as he surveyed what looked like a harness.

Co-star Rebecca Ferguson, 30, initially kept warm in a cosy dressing gown, before taking it off to reveal a glamorous green evening dress complete with a purple sash.

Safety first: The 52-year-old inspected what appeared to be a safety harness

Tom Cruise helps Rebecca Ferguson up after fall on set

Suave: The actor looked dapper in a stylish suit while Rebecca kept warm in a purple dressing gown

Stunning: After she took off the dressing gown, the 30-year-old Swedish actress revealed a stylish green dress

Star studded: The film also stars Paula Patton,Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner and Alec Baldwin

In December last year Tom opened up about doing his own stunts while appearing on The Graham Norton Show.

'People do say no, but as an actor you bring everything, physically and emotionally, to a character,' he said.

'I’m able to do them (stunts). I’ve trained for 30 years doing things like that.'

This instalment of the popular action adventure film, will see Cruise, who plays agent Ethan Hunt, produce the movie along with J.J Abrams and David Ellison.

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No stunt doubles here! 'I don’t get scared. It’s quite technical but sometimes things go wrong,' Tom said of doing his own stunt work

Keeping positive! Despite the long hours on set Tom and Rebecca seemed to be in great spirits

'I don’t get scared. It’s quite technical but sometimes things go wrong.'

With the plot details still under wraps, Mission: Impossible 5 will next shoot in London and is set for release on December 26, 2015.

The big-budget project also stars former Oscar nominee Jeremy Renner and Alec Baldwin.

Although it's McQuarrie's first M:I, he and the Top Gun hero are frequent collaborators having worked together on Jack Reacher, Valkyrie and recent summer sci-fi film Edge Of Tomorrow.

Talented: The actress scored a Golden Globe nomination for her role as Elizabeth Woodville the historical drama The White Queen

Golden oldies: Tom is reprising his role as Maverick in Top Gun 2

Watch this space: With the plot details still under wraps, Mission: Impossible 5 will next shoot in London and is set for release on December 26, 2015