Chuck Norris
Born: 1940-03-10 in Ryan, Oklahoma, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist and actor. After serving in the United States Air Force, he began his rise to fame as a martial artist and has since founded his own school, Chun Kuk Do. As a result of his "tough guy" image, an Internet phenomenon began in 2005 known as Chuck Norris facts, ascribing various implausible or even impossible feats to Norris. Norris appeared in a number of action films, such as Way of the Dragon in which he starred alongside Bruce Lee and was The Cannon Group's leading star in the 1980s.He next played the starring role in the television series Walker, Texas Ranger from 1993 to 2001. Norris is a devout Christian and politically conservative. He has written several books on Christianity and donated to a number of Republican candidates and causes. In 2007 and 2008, he campaigned for former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, who was running for the Republican nomination for President in 2008. Norris also writes a column for the conservative website WorldNetDaily.
Filmography
2025
- Zombie Plane as Commander Chuck Norris
- Agent Recon as Alastair
2023
- Jean-Claude van Damme: Karate King as Self (archive footage)
2020
- History 101 as Self (archive footage)
2019
- Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks as Self (archive footage)
- Chuck Norris's Epic Guide to Military Vehicles as Self
2015
- The Real Miyagi as Self (archive footage)
2014
- Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2013
- The Goldbergs as Chuck Norris (voice)
2012
- The Expendables 2 as Booker
- Too Young to Die as Self (archive footage)
2010
- Hawaii Five-0 as Sgt. Major Phillips
2005
- The Cutter as John Shepherd
- Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire as Capt. Ranger Cordell Walker
2004
- The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
- DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story as Chuck Norris
- Birdie and Bogey ... (Executive Producer)
2003
2002
- The President's Man: A Line in the Sand as Joshua McCord
2001
2000
- The President's Man as Joshua McCord
1999
1998
- Martial Law
- Logan's War: Bound by Honor as Jake Fallon
1997
- Chuck Norris: Private Lesson as Himself
1996
- Forest Warrior as Jedidiah McKenna
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
1995
- Top Dog as Jake Wilder
- WCW Monday Nitro
1994
- Hellbound as Frank Shatter
- WWE Survivor Series 1994 as Ringside Enforcer
- Undertaker: He Buries Them Alive! as Self (Archive footage)
- Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion as Ranger Cordell Walker
1993
- Raw as Chuck Norris
- Walker, Texas Ranger as Cordell Walker
- Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger as Ranger Cordell Walker
- Wind in the Wire as Chuck Norris
1992
- Sidekicks as Self
1991
- The Hitman as Garret / Grogan
1990
- Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection as Col. Scott McCoy
- Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge as Self
1988
- Hero and the Terror as Danny O'Brien
- Braddock: Missing in Action III as Col. James Braddock
1987
- The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson as Self (Host)
1986
- Firewalker as Max Donigan
- The Delta Force as Major Scott McCoy
- Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos as Chuck Norris (voice)
1985
- Missing in Action 2: The Beginning as Colonel James Braddock
- Code of Silence as Eddie Cusack
- Invasion U.S.A. as Matt Hunter
1984
- Missing in Action as Col. James Braddock
- Hollywood '84 as Self
1983
- Lone Wolf McQuade as J.J. McQuade
1982
- Silent Rage as Sheriff Dan Stevens
- Forced Vengeance as Josh Randall
1981
- An Eye for an Eye as Sean Kane
1980
- The Octagon as Scott James
1979
- A Force of One as Matt Logan
1978
- Game of Death as Colt
- Good Guys Wear Black as John T. Booker
1977
- Breaker! Breaker! as John David 'J.D.' Dawes
1976
- The Warrior Within as Self
1974
- Dinah! as Self
- Slaughter in San Francisco as Chuck Slaughter
1973
- The Student Teachers as Karate Instructor
- Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend as Self
1972
- The Way of the Dragon as Colt
1968
- The Wrecking Crew as Man in the House of 7 Joys (uncredited)