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James Milton Kelly (May 5, 1946 – June 29, 2013) was an American athlete, martial artist, and actor.After winning several karate championships, Kelly rose to fame in the early 1970s appearing in various action films within the martial arts and blaxploitation genres.
He is among the first Hollywood actors to perform Chinese martial arts on the big screen. In real life he is also a genuine kung fu fan, and knows tai chi, qi gong and Chinese medicine. Same as I, people shall always remember his role as Caine, the grasshopper, in Kung Fu, in the '70s, which was a really unforgettable performance.
Liu is often cited as being one of the best kickers in 1970s and 1980s martial arts films along with his teacher Tan Tao-liang, who also became an actor, Bruce Lee, Sun Chien of the Venom Mob, Casanova Wong, and Hwang Jang-lee who Liu would co-star in 5 films with Hwang often playing the villain to Liu's hero.
1978 in martial arts (7 C) 1979 in martial arts (8 C) B. 1970s in boxing (10 C, 1 P) F. 1970s in fencing (11 C) J. 1970s in judo (10 C) K. 1970s in karate (10 C ...
Joe Lewis (March 7, 1944 – August 31, 2012) was an American martial artist, professional kickboxer and actor. Originally a practitioner of Shōrin-ryū karate and champion in point sparring competitions, he became one of the fathers of full contact karate and kickboxing in the United States, and is credited with popularizing the combat sport in North America.
Angela Mao Ying (born Mao Fuching; 20 September 1950) is a Taiwanese actress and martial artist who is best known for appearing in martial arts films in the 1970s. Born in Taiwan, she studied at a Peking Opera school, the Fu Sheng Opera School, from the age of six to fourteen. [1]
James Hong shares stories from his most memorable movies, including "Chinatown," "Blade Runner," "Big Trouble in Little China," "Wayne's World 2" and "Everything Everywhere All at Once."
1979 martial arts films (36 P) B. Bruceploitation films (42 P) C. 1970s martial arts comedy films (32 P) This page was last edited on 17 July 2023, at 17:52 (UTC). ...