Chuck Norris is an American actor and martial artist. He has appeared in a number of action films, such as The Way of the Dragon, in which he starred alongside Bruce Lee, and was The Cannon Group's leading star in the 1980s.[1][2] He played the starring role in the television series Walker, Texas Ranger.
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | The Wrecking Crew | Man in the House of 7 Joys | Uncredited extra |
| 1972 | The Way of the Dragon | Colt | |
| 1973 | The Student Teachers | Karate Advisor | Cameo |
| 1974 | Slaughter in San Francisco | Chuck Slaughter / Himself | |
| 1977 | Breaker! Breaker! | John David "J.D." Dawes | Also fight choreographer |
| 1978 | Good Guys Wear Black | Major John T. Booker | |
| 1979 | A Force of One | Matt Logan | |
| 1980 | The Octagon | Scott James | |
| 1981 | An Eye for an Eye | Detective Sean Kane | |
| 1982 | Silent Rage | Sheriff Daniel "Dan" Stevens | |
| Forced Vengeance | Chief Joshua Harrin "Josh" Randall | ||
| 1983 | Lone Wolf McQuade | Ranger Jim "J.J." McQuade | |
| 1984 | Missing in Action | Colonel James Braddock | |
| 1985 | Missing in Action 2: The Beginning | ||
| Code of Silence | Sergeant Eddie Cusack | ||
| Invasion U.S.A. | Agent Matt Hunter | Also writer | |
| 1986 | The Delta Force | Major Scott McCoy | |
| Firewalker | Max Donigan | ||
| 1988 | Braddock: Missing in Action III | Colonel James Braddock | Also writer |
| Hero and the Terror | Detective Danny O'Brien | ||
| 1990 | Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection | Colonel Scott McCoy | |
| 1991 | The Hitman | Detective Cliff Garret / Danny Grogan | |
| 1992 | Sidekicks | Himself | Limited release; also executive producer |
| 1994 | Hellbound | Sergeant Frank Shatter | |
| 1995 | Top Dog | Lieutenant Jake Wilder | |
| 1996 | Forest Warrior | Jebediah McKenna | Direct-to-video |
| 2003 | Bells of Innocence | Matthew | Limited release |
| 2004 | Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story | Himself | Cameo |
| Birdie & Bogey | None | Limited release; еxecutive producer only | |
| 2005 | The Cutter | Detective John Shepherd | Direct-to-video; also executive producer |
| 2012 | The Expendables 2 | Booker "The Lone Wolf" | |
| 2024 | Agent Recon | Captain Alastair | Streaming release |
| TBD | Zombie Plane | Himself | In production |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Room 222 | Himself | Episode: "Dreams of Glory" |
| 1986 | Karate Kommandos | 5 episodes; voice role | |
| 1993 | Wind in the Wire | Television film; cameo | |
| 1993–2001 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Sergeant Ranger Cordell Walker / Hayes Cooper | 196 episodes; also executive producer for 80 episodes story for 5 episodes and writer for 1 episode |
| 1994 | WWF Survivor Series 1994 | Himself | Television special |
| 1998 | Logan's War: Bound by Honor | Ranger Jake Fallon | Television film; also story and executive producer |
| 1999 | Sons of Thunder | Sergeant Ranger Cordell Walker | 4 episodes; also executive producer for 6 episodes and creator for 1 episode |
| 2000 | Martial Law | Episode: "Honor Among Strangers" | |
| The President's Man | Agent Joshua McCord | Television film; also executive producer | |
| 2002 | The President's Man: A Line in the Sand | ||
| 2003 | Yes, Dear | Himself | Episode: "Jimmy and Chuck" |
| 2005 | Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire | Captain Ranger Cordell Walker | Television film; also executive producer |
| 2007 | Inside World Combat League | None | Television film; executive producer only |
| 2015 | The Goldbergs | Himself | Episode: "Boy Barry"; voice role |
| 2019 | Chuck Norris's Epic Guide to Military Vehicles | None | Television special; executive producer only |
| 2020 | Hawaii Five-0 | Sergeant Major Lee Phillips | Episode: "A 'ohe ia e loa'a aku, he ulua kapapa no ka moana"; cameo |
| Impact Wrestling | Himself | Episode: "Contenders Beware" |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Voice role |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Chuck Norris Superkicks | Himself |
| 1989 | Missing in action | Colonel James Braddock |
| 2008 | Chuck Norris: Bring On the Pain | Himself |
| 2017 | Non Stop Chuck Norris | |
| 2021 | World of Tanks | |
| 2023 | Crime Boss: Rockay City |
References
edit- ^ Berkow, Ira (May 12, 1993). "At Dinner with: Chuck Norris". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 19, 2009. Retrieved November 24, 2012.
- ^ "Cinema: And Now, a Wham-Bam Superstar: Chuck Norris". Time. May 20, 1985. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. Retrieved November 24, 2012.
- General sources
- "Chuck Norris Filmography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on August 24, 2012. Retrieved November 24, 2012.