Biography
Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris 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 T...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Agent Recon
2025
as Alastair
A covert military task force tracks a mysterious energy disturbance at a secret base in New Mexico that is suspected of experimenting on alien technol...

Jean-Claude van Damme: Karate King
2023
as Self (archive footage)
An American low-budget action film celebrated an unexpected worldwide success in 1988: "Bloodsport". With its, the world of film fans and martial arts...

Be Water
2020
as Self (archive footage)
In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong Kong to complete four iconic films. Charting his strug...

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
2019
as Self (archive footage)
The fantastic story of how an ancient martial art, Chinese kung fu, conquered the world through the hundreds of films that were produced in Hong Kong ...

Chuck Norris's Epic Guide to Military Vehicles
2019
as Self
Some of the most innovative and mind-boggling cars are not on the streets – they are helping the military pound the pavement and cross terrain around ...

The Real Miyagi
2015
as Self (archive footage)
The life of Fumio Demura, the greatest karate master of a generation.

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yor...

The Expendables 2
2012
as Booker
Mr. Church reunites the Expendables for what should be an easy paycheck, but when one of their men is murdered on the job, their quest for revenge put...

I Am Bruce Lee
2012
as Colt (archive footage)
Bruce Lee is universally recognized as the pioneer who elevated martial arts in film to an art form, and this documentary will reveal why Bruce Lee's ...
Chuck Norris Kills Everybody
2009
Culture-jam short collecting a number of violent scenes from Chuck Norris movies.

The Cutter
2005
as John Shepherd
A former cop turned Los Angeles P.I. takes on a case of a missing diamond cutter that leads him on an adventure of love and villainy spanning of mob t...

The Cutter
2005
Executive Producer
A former cop turned Los Angeles P.I. takes on a case of a missing diamond cutter that leads him on an adventure of love and villainy spanning of mob t...

Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire
2005
as Capt. Ranger Cordell Walker
Walker investigates a murder connected with a missing government weapon. In addition, he tries to track down a teen on the run from a crime syndicate.

Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire
2005
Executive Producer
Walker investigates a murder connected with a missing government weapon. In addition, he tries to track down a teen on the run from a crime syndicate.

Birdie and Bogey
2004
Executive Producer
A 12 year old gets cancer. She becomes a fighter, not only for herself but her father as well. It will tear the faith of both of them and their mother...

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
2004
as Chuck Norris
When megalomaniacal White Goodman, the owner of a trendy, high-end fitness center, makes a move to take over the struggling local gym run by happy-go-...

Bells of Innocence
2003
as Matthew
Jux Jonas is stuck deep in the heart of Texas with his friends Oren and Conrad after an emergency plane landing. Soon, they realize they're far from s...

Octagon : le combat des maîtres
2003

The President's Man: A Line in the Sand
2002
as Joshua McCord
A counterterrorism specialist is assigned by the President to track down a terrorist who is suspected of planning to set off a nuclear device in the U...

The President's Man: A Line in the Sand
2002
Executive Producer
A counterterrorism specialist is assigned by the President to track down a terrorist who is suspected of planning to set off a nuclear device in the U...

The Unbeatable Bruce Lee
2001
as Self (archive footage)
A look at the life of superstar Bruce Lee.

Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey
2000
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Documentary on the legendary martial artist Bruce Lee, with a focus on the production of his unfinished film Game of Death. Using interviews and behin...

The President's Man
2000
as Joshua McCord
To many, Joshua McCord is a charismatic Asian studies professor. To the President of the United States, he's America's greatest secret weapon; a cover...

The President's Man
2000
Executive Producer
To many, Joshua McCord is a charismatic Asian studies professor. To the President of the United States, he's America's greatest secret weapon; a cover...

Fist to Fist
2000
as (archive footage)
The legendary Bruce Lee created a unique arts style that resurrected a fighting technique which had survived thousands of years behind the Oriental cu...

Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On
1999
as Colt (archive footage)
This insightful documentary takes an in-depth look at the life of Bruce Lee, and the physical and mental practices he employed on his way to becoming ...

Logan's War: Bound by Honor
1998
as Jake Fallon
Chuck Norris stars as martial arts extraordinaire Jake Fallon, who, after the death of his brother and sister-in-law, adopts (and trains) his orphaned...

Logan's War: Bound by Honor
1998
Executive Producer
Chuck Norris stars as martial arts extraordinaire Jake Fallon, who, after the death of his brother and sister-in-law, adopts (and trains) his orphaned...

Masters of the Martial Arts Presented by Wesley Snipes
1998
as Self (archive footage)
Special honoring the grand masters of the martial arts with guest stars from film and television, music performances, live demonstrations, competition...

The Path of the Dragon
1998
as Self (archive footage)
Produced and directed by Walt Missingham who, in 1983, became the first non-Chinese to practice Kung Fu at the Shaolin Temple, this authoritative and ...

Chuck Norris: Private Lesson
1997
as Himself
Karate champion Chuck Norris guides you through an instructional video that's part self-defense lesson, part aerobic exercise and part master exhibiti...

Forest Warrior
1996
as Jedidiah McKenna
John McKenna is a spiritual being who is able to transform into bear, wolf or eagle. He lives in the forests of Tanglewood and has dedicated his life ...

Top Dog
1995
as Jake Wilder
With his cop companion shot and killed by terrorists, Reno The Dog pairs up with tough cop Jake in thwarting the criminal organization.

WWE Survivor Series 1994
1994
as Ringside Enforcer
Survivor Series took place on Thanksgiving Eve, November 23, 1994 at the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas. It was also the last Survivor Series ...

Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion
1994
as Ranger Cordell Walker
An experienced member of Texas Rangers, a special police unit, arrives to compete in a pistol shooting tournament, but so does a hitman who's planing ...

Hellbound
1994
as Frank Shatter
Two Chicago police officers are sent to investigate the brutal murder of a rabbi. As the investigation begins, Shatter and Jackson are summoned to Isr...

Wind in the Wire
1993
as Chuck Norris
A movie within a movie about making a movie...Randy Travis stars in a western movie that is being filmed. There is lots of singing and fighting going ...

Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger
1993
as Ranger Cordell Walker
Among the issues Walker has to deal with: a new partner named Trivette, a group of men terrorizing a circus family who camp out at his home, and some ...

Sidekicks
1992
as Self
Asthmatic teenager Barry Gabrewski is a daydreamer. Troubled by bullying, he escapes into a fantasy world where he is the sidekick to his martial arts...

Sidekicks
1992
Executive Producer
Asthmatic teenager Barry Gabrewski is a daydreamer. Troubled by bullying, he escapes into a fantasy world where he is the sidekick to his martial arts...

Bruce Lee and Kung Fu Mania
1992
as (archive footage)
BRUCE LEE AND KUNG FU MANIA With action highlights from more than thirty of the greatest martial arts movies, this kung fu-fighting, karate-kicking co...

The Hitman
1991
as Garret / Grogan
After surviving an attempt on his life by his former partner, officer Cliff Garrett (Norris) exacts revenge on those who wronged him by going undercov...

Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection
1990
as Col. Scott McCoy
When DEA agents are taken captive by a ruthless South American kingpin, the Delta Force is reunited to rescue them in this sequel to the 1986 film.

Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge
1990
as Self
Abandoned by his father, he was a reform school kid with nothing going for him and a giant chip on his shoulder. He joined the Marines but never staye...

Hero and the Terror
1988
as Danny O'Brien
Danny O'Brien is back in action fighting the notorious Simon Moon, also known as The Terror. Three years earlier O'Brien had single-handedly captured ...

Braddock: Missing in Action III
1988
as Col. James Braddock
When Colonel James Braddock is told that his Asian wife and 12-year-old son are still alive in Communist Vietnam, he mounts a one-man assault to free ...

Braddock: Missing in Action III
1988
Writer
When Colonel James Braddock is told that his Asian wife and 12-year-old son are still alive in Communist Vietnam, he mounts a one-man assault to free ...

The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson
1987
as Self (Host)
A documentary on the life and career of legendary stuntman Dar Robinson, with clips of some of his more famous movie stunts and interviews with stars ...

Firewalker
1986
as Max Donigan
A pair of adventurers try to track down an ancient Aztec/Mayan/Egyptian/Apache horde of gold.

The Delta Force
1986
as Major Scott McCoy
A 707 aircraft jetliner, en route from Athens to Rome and then to New York City, is hijacked by Lebanese terrorists, who demand that the pilot take th...

Invasion U.S.A.
1985
as Matt Hunter
A one-man army comes to the rescue of the United States when a spy attempts an invasion.

Invasion U.S.A.
1985
Screenplay
A one-man army comes to the rescue of the United States when a spy attempts an invasion.

Code of Silence
1985
as Eddie Cusack
A Chicago cop is caught in the middle of a gang war while his own comrades shun him because he wants to take an irresponsible cop down.

Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
1985
as Colonel James Braddock
Prequel to the first Missing In Action, set in the early 1980s it shows the capture of Colonel Braddock during the Vietnam war in the 1970s, and his c...

Missing in Action
1984
as Col. James Braddock
American servicemen are still being held captive in Vietnam and it's up to one man to bring them home in this blistering, fast-paced action/adventure ...

Bruce Lee: The Legend
1984
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Official Golden Harvest tribute to the Master of the Martial Arts Film, Bruce Lee.

Lone Wolf McQuade
1983
as J.J. McQuade
The archetypical renegade Texas Ranger wages war against a drug kingpin with automatic weapons, his wits and martial arts after a gun battle leaves hi...

Forced Vengeance
1982
as Josh Randall
A casino security guard is forced into violence from when the Hong Kong mob threatens his friends.

Silent Rage
1982
as Sheriff Dan Stevens
A mentally ill man in a small Texas town goes on a killing rampage and is fatally wounded by police. When doctors use an experimental serum to bring h...

An Eye for an Eye
1981
as Sean Kane
Sean Kane is forced to resign from the San Francisco Police Department's Narcotics Division when he goes berserk after his partner is murdered. He dec...

The Octagon
1980
as Scott James
Scott James, a veteran martial arts expert, is recruited as the protector of the wealthy and beautiful Justine after she becomes the target of a ninj...

A Force of One
1979
as Matt Logan
Karate champion Matt Logan is enlisted by the police to train officers in self-defense after narcotics agents are killed by an assailant using the mar...

Good Guys Wear Black
1978
as John T. Booker
The former leader of a commando rescue attempt into Vietnam tries to discover why his squad members are being murdered, one-by-one, after the war is o...

Game of Death
1978
as Colt
A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him.

Breaker! Breaker!
1977
as John David 'J.D.' Dawes
Truck driver searches for his brother, who has disappeared in a town run by a corrupt judge.

The Warrior Within
1976
as Self
This documentary is about martial arts; about their beauty and their lethal potential, their history and their present status. It is also about their ...

Slaughter in San Francisco
1974
as Chuck Slaughter
A Chinese-American cop, skilled in martial arts, battles the most powerful criminal gang in San Francisco that is responsible for the death of his par...

Kung Fu Killers
1974
as Colt (archive footage) (uncredited)
Australian stuntman Grant Page travels to Hong Kong to find Bruce Lee's successor and looks at the cultural phenomenon that Asian martial arts has bec...

Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
1973
as Self
This documentary tells the story of Bruce Lee and his unsuccessful efforts to start a acting career in the U.S., he returned to Hong Kong where he bec...

The Student Teachers
1973
as Karate Instructor
Sexy student teachers at Valley High School give private lessons while being terrorized by a mad rapist

The Way of the Dragon
1972
as Colt
Tang Lung arrives in Rome to help his cousins in the restaurant business. They are being pressured to sell their property to the syndicate, who will s...

The Wrecking Crew
1968
as Man in the House of 7 Joys (uncredited)
When Count Contini attempts to destroy the world's economy by masterminding the theft of $1 billion in U.S. gold, ICE chief MacDonald summons secret a...

Zombie Plane
N/A
as Commander Chuck Norris
A secret government agency has recruited celebrities to be undercover agents and the celebs must save humanity from an imminent attack from the undead...