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Denzel Washington, 67, walks with a cane as he’s seen for the first time on the set of The Equalizer 3 in Italy reprising his role as a vigilante

Denzel Washington is returning to his role as violent vigilante Robert McCall.

The actor, 67, was spotted for the first time on the set of The Equalizer 3 on Italy‘s Amalfi Coast on Monday.

In a departure from his action man characters, the actor was spotted walking with the aid of a cane, which is reportedly part of his role.

Action! Denzel Washington is returning to his role as violent vigilante Robert McCall, and was spotted for the first time on the set of The Equalizer 3 on Italy's Amalfi Coast on Monday

Action! Denzel Washington is returning to his role as violent vigilante Robert McCall, and was spotted for the first time on the set of The Equalizer 3 on Italy’s Amalfi Coast on Monday

He looked in good spirits as he was driven to the location by a golf buggy before disembarking with the aid of his walking stick and heading up a steep set of steps.

Wearing a baseball cap and head to toe black Denzel shared jokes with his driver and security detail while he waited for the shot to be set up. 

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Denzel is reprising his role as Robert McCall, a former Marine and Defense Intelligence Agency operative turned vigilante who helps people who don’t have any other hope.

Anticipated sequel: Denzel is reprising his role as Robert McCall, a former Marine and Defense Intelligence Agency operative turned vigilante

Anticipated sequel: Denzel is reprising his role as Robert McCall, a former Marine and Defense Intelligence Agency operative turned vigilante

New character prop: In a departure from his action man characters, the actor was spotted walking with the aid of a cane during his time on set

New character prop: In a departure from his action man characters, the actor was spotted walking with the aid of a cane during his time on set

The first Equalizer film debuted in 2014, based loosely on the ’80s TV series of the same name, and directed by Antoine Fuqua. 

Four years later a sequel followed with Fuqua once again at the helm, and now after being teased for several years a third movie is underway under the direction of Fuqua.

So far there has been little detail released on the plot or Denzel’s co-stars, but it is known that Dakota Fanning will play an as of yet undisclosed role. 

Cane: He looked in good spirits as he was driven to the location by a golf buggy before disembarking with the aid of his walking stick

Headed to set: He used his cane to walk up a steep set of steps

Cane: He looked in good spirits as he was driven to the location by a golf buggy before disembarking with the aid of his walking stick and heading up a steep set of steps

Leading man: Wearing head to toe black Denzel shared jokes with his driver and security detail while he waited for the shot to be set up

Leading man: Wearing head to toe black Denzel shared jokes with his driver and security detail while he waited for the shot to be set up

Trilogy: The first Equalizer film debuted in 2014, based loosely on the '80s TV series of the same name, and directed by Antoine Fuqua

Trilogy: The first Equalizer film debuted in 2014, based loosely on the ’80s TV series of the same name, and directed by Antoine Fuqua 

Dakota, 28, famously co-starred with Denzel in the action flick Man on Fire 18 years ago. 

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The film will be written by Richard Wenk who wrote the second Equalizer movie, with Fuqua teasing their plans for the third instalment. 

He told Cinemablend: ‘I would love for it to take place internationally, I think Denzel would be a great James Bond-type character.’

Denzel most recently appeared in Reginald Hudlin’s Sidney Poitier documentary Sidney, which premiered September 23 on Apple TV+.

The trailblazing Oscar winner passed away, age 94, on January 6 from cardiopulmonary failure.

It's a mystery: So far there has been little detail released on the plot or Denzel's co-stars

Lights, camera, action: Denzel was spotted shooting on a rustic looking balcony

It’s a mystery: So far there has been little detail released on the plot or Denzel’s co-stars

Filming: The film will be written by Richard Wenk who wrote the second Equalizer movie, with Fuqua teasing their plans for the third instalment

Filming: The film will be written by Richard Wenk who wrote the second Equalizer movie, with Fuqua teasing their plans for the third instalment

Jet setter: The director told Cinemablend : 'I would love for it to take place internationally, I think Denzel would be a great James Bond-type character'

Jet setter: The director told Cinemablend : ‘I would love for it to take place internationally, I think Denzel would be a great James Bond-type character’

Italy: The new movie is shooting in Europe after the first two films were based in the US

Italy: The new movie is shooting in Europe after the first two films were based in the US

Reuniting: So far there has been little detail released on the plot or Denzel's co-stars, but it is known that Dakota Fanning will play an as of yet undisclosed role

Reuniting: So far there has been little detail released on the plot or Denzel’s co-stars, but it is known that Dakota Fanning will play an as of yet undisclosed role

Co-star: As a child, Dakota famously co-starred with Denzel in the action flick Man on Fire 18 years ago

Co-star: As a child, Dakota famously co-starred with Denzel in the action flick Man on Fire 18 years ago

Back for more: Denzel is pictured in the first Equalizer movie in 2014

Back for more: Denzel is pictured in the first Equalizer movie in 2014

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