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Death Ring
''Death Ring'' is a 1992 action film starring Mike Norris, Billy Drago, Chad McQueen, Elizabeth Sung, Don Swayze, Ron Thompson and directed by R.J. Kizer. Plot Ex-Green Beret Matt Collins is kidnapped along with his fiancée, Lauren Sadler, by the crazed hunter extraordinaire Danton Vachs. Every year, Vachs holds a contest where people can purchase the right to hunt down and kill human beings. This time, Collins is to be the hunted while Vachs uses Lauren as motivation for him to really fight for his life, thus providing the buyers with an exceptionally entertaining hunt. As the hunt begins, Collins is set free on an uncharted island where four killers are set out to find and kill him. Cast * Mike Norris as Matt Collins * Billy Drago as Danton Vachs * Chad McQueen as 'Skylord' Harris * Don Swayze as John Blackwell * Elizabeth Fong Sung as Ms. Ling * Isabel Glasser as Lauren Sadler * Branscombe Richmond as Mr. Cross * Kelly Bennett as Merlin, At Talismania * Víctor Quintero as ...
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Mike Norris (actor)
Michael R. Norris (born October 4, 1962) is an American actor. He is the eldest son of the actor and martial arts champion Chuck Norris and his first wife, Dianne Holechek. He starred in the 1986 drama film '' Born American'' and the 1991 action film '' Delta Force 3: The Killing Game''. He also directed and starred in the 2009 Christian film ''Birdie & Bogey''. Early life Norris was born on October 4, 1962, in Redondo Beach, California, the son of Dianne ( née Holecheck) and ''Walker, Texas Ranger'' star Chuck Norris. Career Norris and his wife own 2nd Fiddle Entertainment, a movie studio. Through 2nd Fiddle Entertainment Norris has written produced and directed the films ''Birdie & Bogey'', ''Maggie's Passage'' and ''I Am Gabriel''. Personal life Norris and his brother Eric are the two sons of the union of actor Chuck Norris and Dianne Holecheck. Through his father, Norris is the nephew of Aaron Norris Aaron Norris (born November 23, 1951) is an American stunt performe ...
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Branscombe Richmond
Branscombe Richmond is an American character actor and stuntman. He is known for his starring role of Bobby Sixkiller on the American syndicated drama series, ''Renegade'' (1992–1997), and for his starring roles on the television series, ''Hawaiian Heat'' (1984) and '' Heart of the City'' (1986–1987). Richmond has appeared in numerous films, and has guest starred on numerous television series. Life and career He appeared as a policeman named Harker in the pilot and all 10 episodes of ''Hawaiian Heat'' in the fall of 1984 on ABC. The show quickly failed pitted against the ratings juggernaut ''Dallas''. In the fall of 1986, he then appeared as another cop, Sergeant Luke Halui, in all 13 episodes of '' Heart of the City''. It was the second lowest rated show that season, due to having to do battle with NBC's Top 20 hits ''The Golden Girls'' and ''Amen'', as well as losing out to CBS's show ''The New Mike Hammer''. It ranked only 78th out of 79 shows and lasted only 13 episodes ...
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1990s Action Films
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as th ...
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American Action Films
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1993 Films
The year 1993 in film involved many significant films, including the blockbuster hits '' Jurassic Park'', '' The Fugitive'' and '' The Firm''. (For more about films in foreign languages, check sources in those languages.) Highest-grossing films The top 10 films released in 1993 by worldwide gross are as follows: Events * January 1 – China Film Import & Export Corporation ends its 40-year monopoly distributing all films in China, with 16 other Chinese film studios now responsible for distributing their own films. * January 29 – '' Bram Stoker's Dracula'' opens in the United Kingdom setting an opening weekend record of £2,633,635 million. * March 31 – Actor Brandon Lee is accidentally killed during the filming of ''The Crow''. * May 27 – Actress Kim Basinger files for bankruptcy after a California judge initially orders her to pay $8.9 million for refusing to honor a verbal contract to star in the film ''Boxing Helena''. As a result, Basinger loses the town that she purc ...
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Joel Stoffer
Joel Stoffer is an American actor. He is known for his role as Enoch on the television show ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'' (2017–2020), and has also appeared in films such as ''Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'' (2008) and ''The One The ONE is a shopping centre in Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is built on the site of the former Tung Ying Building at 100 Nathan Road. It was developed by Chinese Estates Holdings and opened in 2010. Owner Joseph Lau Luen-hung g ...'' (2001). Filmography Film Television Video games Music videos References External links * Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American male film actors American male television actors American male stage actors American scenic designers Place of birth missing (living people) {{US-theat-actor-stub ...
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Carl Ciarfalio
Carl Nick Ciarfalio (born November 12, 1953) is an American actor and stuntman. He has appeared in over 300 film and television projects. He is best known for portraying the Thing in the Roger Corman produced, but unreleased movie ''The Fantastic Four''. Career Carl Ciarfalio started his career as a plumber's associate when he was invited by one of his wrestling associates to join him at Knott's Berry Farm as they were looking for big and tall actors to perform for audiences. Ciarfalio took the job for the summer, but he found himself enjoying it. " thin a couple of months I had a cowboy hat and a gun and I was on stage and people were applauding and laughing, and I told my parents, 'I'll go back to school one day'." He never did. He began appearing in numerous film and television projects over the years such as ''Fight Club'', '' Mission: Impossible III'' and ''The Amazing Spider-Man''. In 1993, Ciarfalio received a call to appear in a Roger Corman production. "They were looking ...
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Dennis Lipscomb
Dennis Lipscomb (March 1, 1942 – July 30, 2014) was an American actor. Lipscomb's first feature film was '' Union City'' (1980). From the early 1980s to the 1990s, Lipscomb appeared in key roles in various motion pictures including '' Love Child'' (1982), ''WarGames'' (1983), '' Eyes of Fire'' (1983), ''The Day After'' (1983), '' A Soldier's Story'' (1984), ''Crossroads'' (1986), '' Amazing Grace and Chuck'' (1987), '' Retribution'' (1987), '' Sister, Sister'' (1987), ''The First Power'' (1990) and ''Under Siege'' (1992). Lipscomb also had a recurring role as mayor of the fictitious town of Sparta, Mississippi in the first season of '' In the Heat of the Night'' (1988). In more recent years, Lipscomb has guest starred on television commercials and shows, including ''WKRP In Cincinnati'', ''T.J. Hooker'', and '' Wiseguy'' (1987; CBS) as Sid Royce/Elvis Prim. To a younger audience he is perhaps best known as DCI Peter Sterling in '' Spycraft: The Great Game''. Filmography Refe ...
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Henry Kingi
Henry Kingi (born December 2, 1943) is an American stuntman and actor. As a stuntman he has worked in films like ''Fast Five'' (2011). His acting roles include Goody in ''Car Wash'' (1976), Shell in ''Earth Star Voyager'' (1988), the mean Indian in ''Far Out Man'' (1990), Kungai Demon in ''Parting Gifts'', an episode of ''Angel'' (1999), and George in ''From Mexico with Love'' (2009). As a miscrew he worked in films like ''The Assault'', '' From Paris with Love'', '' Patriots Day'' and '' Colt 45''. Background Henry Kingi was born in Los Angeles on December 2, 1943. He is of Native American, African American, European, and Japanese descent. He has a son, Henry Kingi Jr. who was born in 1970 and also a stuntman. He married actress Lindsay Wagner in May 1981, divorcing in 1984. Together they have sons Dorian (1982) and Alexander (1986). Both sons are also stuntmen. In her book, ''Art of Men (I Prefer Mine Al Dente)'', Kirstie Alley referred to him as the most gloriously cool-l ...
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George Cheung
George Kee Cheung is a Hong Kong actor and stuntman with an extensive career in American television and film dating back to 1975, often playing Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Mongolian parts. His career has focused primarily on television work, though he has had numerous supporting roles in films such as '' Rambo: First Blood Part II'', ''RoboCop 2'', ''Under Siege,'' and ''Fist of the North Star.'' Early life Cheung was born in Hong Kong and earned his degree in biology at the University of San Francisco. Career Some notable television programs he has guest starred on include ''M*A*S*H''; ''Fantasy Island''; ''Hart to Hart''; ''MacGyver''; ''Magnum, P.I.''; ''Simon & Simon''; '' Kung Fu: The Legend Continues''; ''The A-Team''; ''Knight Rider''; ''How I Met Your Mother''; ''Seinfeld''; ''Martial Law''; ''Walker, Texas Ranger''; ''Nash Bridges''; ''NYPD Blue''; '' ER''; ''The West Wing''; ''Seibu Keisatsu''; ''Lost'' and '' The Haves and the Have Nots''. His film appe ...
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Isabel Glasser
Isabel Glasser (born May 1, 1958) is an American actress who appeared in the movies '' Forever Young'' (1992), ''Pure Country'' (1992), ''Mother'' (1996), '' Second Chances (film), Second Chances'' (1998) and ''Mentor Mentorship is the influence, guidance, or direction given by a mentor. A mentor is someone who teaches or gives help and advice to a less experienced and often younger person. In an organizational setting, a mentor influences the personal and p ...'' (2006); and on television in several of the shows within the ''Law & Order'' franchise. Filmography Film Television References External links * 1958 births Living people People from Niagara County, New York {{US-screen-actor-1950s-stub ...
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Billy Drago
William Eugene Burrows (November 30, 1945 – June 24, 2019), known professionally by his stage name Billy Drago, was an American television and film actor. Drago's films, in which he was frequently cast as a villain, included Clint Eastwood's western ''Pale Rider'' and Brian De Palma's ''The Untouchables''. He also had recurring roles in the television series '' The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.'' and '' Charmed''. Early life Burrows was born in Hugoton, Kansas, the son of William Franklin Burrows Jr., and Gladys Marie Wilcox (1918–1990) on November 30, 1945. His maternal lineage was of Romany descent and his paternal lineage was Native American. He later took his grandmother's maiden name "Drago" as his stage name to avoid being confused with another actor. Growing up, his parents would drop him off at the movie theater often in their rural town. After leaving high school he started out as a journalist for the Associated Press, and later became a popular voice on radio ...
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