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Charles Bronson (born Charles Dennis Buchinsky; November 3, 1921 – August 30, 2003) was an American actor. He was known for his roles in action films and his "granite features and brawny physique". Bronson was born into extreme poverty in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania, a coal mining town in the Allegheny Mountains.
After nearly 25 years as a working actor, he became an 'overnight" sensation. Bronson then hooked up with British director Michael Winner to star in several highly successful urban crime thrillers, including The Mechanic (1972) and The Stone Killer (1973).
Apr 2, 2014 · American film Charles Bronson was best known for playing tough-guy, vigilante roles in films like 'The Magnificent Seven' and 'Death Wish.'
After nearly 25 years as a working actor, he became an 'overnight" sensation. Bronson then hooked up with British director Michael Winner to star in several highly successful urban crime thrillers, including The Mechanic (1972) and The Stone Killer (1973).
Charles Bronson (born Charles Dennis Buchinsky; November 3, 1921 – August 30, 2003) was an American actor. Known for his "granite features and brawny physique," [1] he gained international fame for his starring roles in action, western, and war films; initially as a supporting player and later a leading man.
Jul 8, 2022 · Charles Bronson became a Hollywood legend with "The Dirty Dozen," "The Great Escape, "Death Wish" and other classic films. We rank his very best.
Sep 1, 2003 · Charles Bronson, the Pennsylvania coal miner who drifted into films as a villain and became an action star, notably in the popular “Death Wish” vengeance movies, has died. He was 81.
