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Bruce Lee Library
The Bruce Lee Library is composed of books written by or about Bruce Lee (1940-1973), famous Hongkonger, Hongkongese and Hong Kong American, American martial artist, philosopher, author, instructor of martial arts, actor, filmmaker and screenwriter. Books authored * ''Chinese Gung Fu: The Philosophical Art of Self-Defense'' (Bruce Lee's first book) – 196Read 1963 book online * ''Tao of Jeet Kune Do'' (published posthumously) – 197 Read 1973 book online* ''Bruce Lee's Fighting Method'' (published posthumously) – 197Read 1978 book online Volumes in the series The editor commissioned by Bruce Lee's estate for this series was John Little (writer), John Little. *Vol. 1: Words of the Dragon — Interviews, 1958–1973 *Vol. 2: The Tao of Gung Fu — A Study in the Way of Chinese Martial Arts *Vol. 3: Jeet Kune Do — Bruce Lee's Commentaries on the Martial Way *Vol. 4: The Art of Expressing the Human Body *Vol. 5: Letters of the Dragon — Correspondence, 1958–73 *Vol. 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee (; born Lee Jun-fan, ; November 27, 1940 – July 20, 1973) was a Hong Kong and American martial artist and actor. He was the founder of Jeet Kune Do, a hybrid martial arts philosophy drawing from different combat disciplines that is often credited with paving the way for modern mixed martial arts (MMA). Lee is considered by critics, media, and other martial artists to be the most influential martial artist of all time and a pop culture icon of the 20th century, who bridged the gap between East and West. He is credited with promoting Hong Kong action cinema and helping to change the way Asians were presented in American films. Born in San Francisco and raised in British Hong Kong, Lee was introduced to the Hong Kong film industry as a child actor by his father. However, these were not martial arts films. His early martial arts experience included Wing Chun (trained under Yip Man), tai chi, boxing (winning a Hong Kong boxing tournament), and apparently frequent str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Celebrated Life Of The Golden Dragon;
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List Of Awards And Honors Received By Bruce Lee
This is a list of Bruce Lee's awards and honors. He was a martial artist, an actor, and an instructor of martial arts from the United States and British Hong Kong. Awards *The Asian Awards: Founder's Award (2013). *Martial Arts Industry Association: Lifetime Achievement Award — Australia (2011). *General Administration of Sport of China , All-China Youth Federation — Lifetime Achievement Award (2005). *Hong Kong Film Award for Star of Century (2005). *EMMA (Ethnic Multicultural Media Academy): Legend Award — London (2004). * Chinese Wushu Association: Supreme Movie Star Award (1998). *Government of Puerto Rico: Recognition Award making Aguadilla City the home of Bruce Lee in Puerto Rico (1998). *Hong Kong Film Award for Lifetime Achievement (1994). * Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards: Special Jury Award (1972). Also, Best Feature Film, ''Fist of Fury'' — Runner-up. *National Karate Championship — Washington, D.C.: Guest of Honor (1970); Special Guest (1969) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeet Kune Do
Jeet Kune Do is a primarily wing chun kung fu inspired eclectic martial arts philosophy heavily influenced and adapted by the Taoist personal life philosophy and experiences of martial artist Bruce Lee. Overview and philosophy Jeet Kune Do was conceived by Bruce Lee, based on his experiences in unarmed fighting and self-defense. Originally, Lee studied Wing Chun as well as researched other forms of martial arts and would formalize a martial art named Jun Fan Gung Fu circa 1962. However, around 1964, following his encounter with Wong Jack-man, Lee came to realize the error of binding oneself to systematized martial arts.Dorgan, Michael''Bruce Lee's Toughest Fight'' 1980 July. Official Karate Following this, Lee began to passionately research in order to refine his way of practicing martial arts. In 1965, he outlined the basic concept of Jeet Kune Do. Not wanting to create another style that would share the limitations that all styles had, he instead described the process ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Lee Filmography
This article details the filmography of actor and martial artist Bruce Lee. Several of Lee's films premiered after his death, including ''Enter the Dragon'', ''Game of Death'' and ''Circle of Iron''. Feature films Released posthumously Box office performance Television appearances Note: all the series produced after Lee's death (1973) feature archival footage of Lee. Documentaries Note: all the documentaries listed here were produced after Lee's death; therefore, all the Lee footage is composed of archive footage and some never-before-seen footage. Video games Note: In ''Super Mario RPG'', when Mario is about to fight a boss, his comrade Mallow stops him and says "Who do you think you are? Bruce Lee? You can't go in there with your fists flying!" Music videos Bruceploitation films *''The Pig Boss'' (1972) *''Shadow of the Dragon'' (1973) *''The Game of Death!'' (1974) *'' Bruce Lee: A Dragon Story'' (1974) * ''Bruce Lee, D-Day at Macao'' (1975) *'' Goodbye Bruce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Lee (comics)
''Bruce Lee'' has been portrayed in comics form in both comic books and syndicated newspaper strips. Comic books ''Deadly Hands of Kung-Fu'' Issue #28 of the Magazine Management black-and-white comics magazine ''The Deadly Hands of Kung Fu'' (Sept. 1976) was an all-Bruce Lee special, including a 35-page comic-format biography written by Martin Sands, and drawn by Joe Staton and Tony DeZuniga. Warrior Publications Al Davison produced a 32-page one-shot titled ''Bruce Lee: the Elusive Dragon'', released by Warrior Publications in 1983. Malibu series ''Bruce Lee'' was a 1994 six-issue comic book miniseries published by Malibu Comics and written by Mike Baron and illustrated by Val Mayerik. It focused on a fictional Bruce Lee character striving his way through gangs and rival dojo owners, while building a movie career. Malibu included a ''Mortal Kombat'' short story in the first and fifth issues. Writer Mike Baron had previously written three issues of the Green Hornet co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Lee And The Dawn Of Martial Arts In America
The English language name Bruce arrived in Scotland with the Normans, from the place name Brix, Manche in Normandy, France, meaning "the willowlands". Initially promulgated via the descendants of king Robert the Bruce (1274−1329), it has been a Scottish surname since medieval times; it is now a common given name. The variant ''Lebrix'' and ''Le Brix'' are French variations of the surname. Actors * Bruce Bennett (1906–2007), American actor and athlete * Bruce Boxleitner (born 1950), American actor * Bruce Campbell (born 1958), American actor, director, writer, producer and author * Bruce Davison (born 1946), American actor and director * Bruce Dern (born 1936), American actor * Bruce Gray (1936–2017), American-Canadian actor * Bruce Greenwood (born 1956), Canadian actor and musician * Bruce Herbelin-Earle (born 1998), English-French actor and model * Bruce Jones (born 1953), English actor * Bruce Kirby (1925–2021), American actor * Bruce Lee (1940–1973), martial arti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Philosophies Of Bruce Lee
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The Life And Tragic Death Of Bruce Lee
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The Man Only I Knew
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A Life
Life is the characteristic that distinguishes organisms from inorganic substances and dead objects. Life or The Life may also refer to: Human life * Human life (other) * Human condition, the characteristics, events, and situations of human existence * Biography, a written, filmed, etc. description of a person's life ** Autobiography, an account of one's own life * Everyday life, what a person does and feels on an everyday basis * Personal life, an individual's life * Life imprisonment, a sentence of imprisonment Arts and media Films * '' Live'' (1920 film), a lost 1920 American silent drama film * '' Live'' (1928 film), a British silent drama film * ''Life'' (1984 film), a Chinese film * '' Life'' (1996 film), an Australian drama film * '' Life'' (1999 film), an American comedy film * ''The Life'' (2004 film), a Canadian made-for-TV drama film * '' Whore'' (2004 film), a Spanish drama film also called ''The Life'' * ''Life!'', a 2005 Dutch film * ''The Life'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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