Dolph Lundgren (born Hans Lundgren on November 17, 1957 ) is a Swedish actor, director and karateka. Well known for his tall stature and level of fitness, Lundgren stood around 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) and over 240 pounds (108 kg) at his peak. His breakthrough came when he starred in Rocky IV in 1985 as the imposing Russian boxer Ivan Drago. Since then, he has starred in more than 40 pictures . In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Dolph appeared in films such as Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991), opposite Brandon Lee, Johnny Mnemonic (co-starring Keanu Reeves, and Universal Soldier (1992), opposite Jean-Claude Van Damme. Dolph belongs to a generation of film actors who epitomise the movie action hero including Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Steven Seagal, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Chuck Norris, many of whom he has worked with throughout his career. (more)
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Universal Soldier (1992 film):
Universal Soldier is a 1992 science fiction film, directed by Roland Emmerich, and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren as soldiers who kill each other in Vietnam but are reanimated in a secret Army project along with a large group of ot
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Ivan Drago:
Ivan Drago (Иван Драго; portrayed by Dolph Lundgren, from Sweden) is a fictional character in the movie Rocky IV (1985).
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Keanu Reeves:
Keanu Charles Reeves ( ; born September 2 1964) is a Canadian-American actor. He is well known for playing Neo in the action film trilogy The Matrix and Ted Logan in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure and Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey. Other notable rol
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Steven Seagal:
Steven Seagal (born April 10 1951) is an American action movie actor, producer, writer, director, martial artist, singer-songwriter, spiritualist and activist. He belongs to a generation of movie action hero actors (including Sylvester Stallone, Arno
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Rocky IV:
Rocky IV is a 1985 boxing film, the fourth and most financially successful movie of the Rocky franchise. Rocky Balboa (played again by Sylvester Stallone), plans to retire from boxing after regaining his title from Clubber Lang in Rocky III. An unkno
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Showdown in Little Tokyo:
Showdown in Little Tokyo is a Mark L. Lester film released in 1991. It features Brandon Lee in his first American film role, starring alongside Dolph Lundgren. Set in Los Angeles, California, two police officers attempt to take down a new and deadly
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Brandon Lee:
Brandon Bruce Lee (李國豪; Cantonese: Léi Gwokhòu; Pinyin: Lǐ Guóháo; February 1, 1965 - March 31, 1993) was an American actor. He was the son of the late legendary martial arts film star Bruce Lee and Linda Lee Cadwell and the brother of actress Shanno
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List of action heroes:
This is a list of action heroes who appear in a number of genres including action films, adventure films, swashbuckler films, television Westerns, old-time radio, adventure novels, dime novels, pulp magazines, and folklore. These heroes often display
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Detention (2003 film):
The 2003 action film Detention, directed by Sidney J. Furie, stars Dolph Lundgren as a soon to be retired high school teacher Sam Decker who has one last detention to proctor. Unfortunately, drug runners have chosen to attack the school. Sam must ban
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The Punisher (1989 film):
The Punisher is a 1989 movie, starring Dolph Lundgren as Frank Castle, directed by Mark Goldblatt from a screenplay by Boaz Yakin. It is based on the Marvel Comics' character The Punisher. It was filmed in Sydney, Australia and also featured Louis Go
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Diamond Dogs (film):
Diamond Dogs is a 2007 Action/Thriller film directed by and starring Dolph Lundgren.
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Joshua Tree (1993 film):
Joshua Tree is a 1993 action film directed by Academy Award and BAFTA-winning stunt coordinator Vic Armstrong, written by Steven Pressfield and starring Dolph Lundgren, Kristian Alfonso, and George Segal. Much of the film was filmed in the Alabama Hi
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The Defender:
The Defender is a 2004 film starring and directed by Dolph Lundgren. The Defender marked Dolph Lundgren's directorial debuts before he then helmed other pictures such as The Mechanik (2005) and Missionary Man (2007). In this action movie, Lance Rockf
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Perry Lang:
Perry Lang (born December 24, 1959 in Palo Alto, California, U.S.) is an American director, writer and actor. He has directed episodes of television series such as Arli$$, ER, Millennium, Dawson's Creek, NYPD Blue, Nash Bridges, Fantasy Island, Weeds
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Red Scorpion:
Red Scorpion is a 1989 film starring Dolph Lundgren. The film is noted for its association with future lobbyist Jack Abramoff, who wrote the story and produced the film together with his brother Robert Abramoff.
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The Mechanik:
The Mechanik (released as The Russian Specialist in the United States) is a 2005 film starring and directed by Dolph Lundgren Written by Bryan Edward Hill and co-starring Ben Cross.
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Jill Rips:
Jill Rips is a film directed in 1999 by Anthony Hickox starring Dolph Lundgren, based on a 1987 novel by Scottish writer Frederic Lindsay. The film is also known as Jill the Ripper and Tied Up.
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Silent Trigger:
Silent Trigger is a 1996 movie starring Dolph Lundgren about a sniper and his female spotter (played by Gina Bellman). Lundgren plays a former Special Forces agent who joins a secretive government agency (called "The Agency") as an assassin.
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Isaac Florentine:
Isaac Florentine is a movie director born in Israel, his credits include Cold Harvest (with Gary Daniels), Bridge Of Dragons (starring Dolph Lundgren), and Undisputed 2 (Michael Jay White, Scott Adkins). He recently finished his new film The Shepherd
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Punisher:
The Punisher (Frank Castle) is a fictional character that appears in the comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appears in The Amazing Spider-Man #129 (Feb. 1974), and was created by writer Gerry Conway and artists John Romita, S
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I Come in Peace:
I Come in Peace (released and known worldwide as Dark Angel) is a 1989 science fiction action thriller film about a rule-breaking vice cop who becomes involved in the investigation of a number of mysterious drug-related murders on the streets of Hous
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Masters of the Universe (film):
Masters of the Universe is a 1987 science fiction/fantasy film based on the toy line by the same name. The movie stars Dolph Lundgren as He-Man and Frank Langella as Skeletor. Other actors include Jon Cypher as Man-At-Arms, Chelsea Field as Teela and
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Vic Armstrong:
Victor Monroe Armstrong (born October 5, 1946) is a BAFTA winning British film director and stunt double -- the world's most prolific according to the Guinness Book of Records. The 6-foot Armstrong doubled for 6'1" Harrison Ford in the first three In
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Mark L. Lester:
Mark L. Lester (b. November 26, 1946) has worked as a writer, producer, and director on many high-profile action films over his long career. His first film was Twilight of the Mayas. Lester then worked on many films, such as Stunts, Steel Arena, and
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Storm Catcher:
Storm Catcher is a 1999 thriller movie. It was directed by Anthony Hickox and stars Dolph Lundgren and Mystro Clark. It tells the story of a renegade general who plans to bomb Washington with a new jet called the Storm Catcher.
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Sheldon Lettich:
Sheldon Lettich (born 14 January 1951) is a screenwriter, film director and producer. He was born in New York City, but moved to California at a young age and grew up in the Los Angeles area. After graduation from high school he spent nearly four yea
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