
Charles Bronson
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Biography
Charles Bronson (born Charles Dennis Buchinsky; November 3, 1921 - August 30, 2003) was an American actor. Known for his granite features and brawny physique, he gained international fame for his starring roles in action, western, and war films; initially as a supporting player and later a leading man. A quintessential cinematic tough guy, Bronson was cast in various roles where the plot line hinged on the authenticity of the character's toughness and brawn. At the height of his fame in the early 1970s, he was the world's number one box office attraction.
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Rat Pack | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | |
| 2020 | Charles Bronson: The Spirit of Masculinity | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | |
| 2014 | Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films | Self - Actor (archive footage) | Hit | |
| 1999 | Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion | Paul Fein | Hit | |
| 1997 | Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II | Commissioner Paul Fein | Hit | |
| 1995 | Family of Cops | Paul Fein | Average | |
| 1993 | La Classe américaine | The Indian (archive footage) | Super Hit | |
| 1993 | The Sea Wolf | Capt. Wolf Larsen | Average | |
| 1991 | Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus | Francis Church | Hit | |
| 1991 | The Indian Runner | Mr. Roberts | Hit | |
| 1985 | Death Wish 3 | Paul Kersey | Average | |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II | Self | Super Hit | |
| 1983 | 10 to Midnight | Leo Kessler | Average | |
| 1982 | Death Wish II | Paul Kersey | Average | |
| 1981 | Death Hunt | Albert Johnson | Hit | |
| 1980 | Catastrophe: No Safe Place | Self - Host | Super Hit | |
| 1977 | Telefon | Major Grigori Borzov | Hit | |
| 1975 | Breakheart Pass | John Deakin | Hit | |
| 1975 | Hard Times | Chaney | Hit | |
| 1975 | Breakout | Nick Colton | Average | |
| 1974 | Death Wish | Paul Kersey | Hit | |
| 1974 | Mr. Majestyk | Vince Majestyk | Hit | |
| 1972 | The Mechanic | Arthur Bishop | Hit | |
| 1972 | Chato's Land | Pardon Chato | Hit | |
| 1972 | The Valachi Papers | Joe Valachi | Hit | |
| 1971 | Red Sun | Link | Hit | |
| 1971 | Mean Justice | Moreno | Hit | |
| 1970 | Rider on the Rain | Col. Harry Dobbs | Average | |
| 1968 | Once Upon a Time in the West | 'Harmonica' | Super Hit | |
| 1968 | Farewell, Friend | Franz Propp | Average | |
| 1968 | Villa Rides | Rodolfo Fierro | Average | |
| 1967 | The Dirty Dozen | Joseph Wladislaw | Super Hit | |
| 1967 | Guns for San Sebastian | Teclo | Hit | |
| 1966 | This Property Is Condemned | J.J. Nichols | Average | |
| 1965 | Battle of the Bulge | Maj. Wolenski | Hit | |
| 1965 | The Sandpiper | Cos Erickson | Average | |
| 1965 | The Big Sur | Self (uncredited) | Hit | |
| 1963 | The Great Escape | Danny 'Tunnel King' | Super Hit | |
| 1960 | The Magnificent Seven | Bernardo O'Reilly | Super Hit | |
| 1958 | Showdown at Boot Hill | Luke Welsh | Hit | |
| 1956 | Jubal | Reb | Hit | |
| 1955 | Big House, U.S.A | Benny Kelly | Hit | |
| 1954 | Vera Cruz | Pittsburgh | Hit | |
| 1953 | Crime Wave | Ben Hastings | Hit | |
| 1953 | House of Wax | Igor | Hit | |
| 1952 | Bloodhounds of Broadway | Phil Green, aka 'Pittsburgh Philo' (uncredited) | Hit | |
| 1952 | Pat and Mike | Henry 'Hank' Tasling | Average | |
| 1952 | My Six Convicts | Jocko | Average | |
| 1952 | The Marrying Kind | Eddie | Hit | |
| 1951 | The Mob | Jack (uncredited) | Hit |




