Chuck Norris American Actor Known for Hawaii Five-0
Chuck Norris · film actor and writer · American
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Biography
Chuck Norris was an American actor born on 10 March 1940 in Ryan. He died on 19 March 2026, aged 86. His best-known titles on this site are Hawaii Five-0 (2010) and The Expendables 2 (2012).
The earliest credit on record for Chuck Norris is Hell Squad (1958). His filmography here covers 40 films and 3 TV series from 1958 to 2024. He took on roles such as Cordell Walker in Walker, Texas Ranger (1993), Scott McCoy in Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection (1990) and Colonel James Braddock in Braddock: Missing in Action III (1988). His last credit during his lifetime is Agent Recon (2024). His off-screen credits include writer on 5 titles, including Logan's War: Bound by Honor, and creator on Walker, Texas Ranger.
Notable work on record includes Walker, Texas Ranger and Black Belt Patriotism.
The records list 5 awards won by him. The earliest win listed is BMI Film & TV Awards in 1997. The list of wins runs up to Golden Boot Awards in 2001.
Filmography
43 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Agent Recon | Film | |
| 2015 | The Real Miyagi | Film | |
| 2012 | The Expendables 2 | Film | |
| 2010–2020 | Hawaii Five-0 | TV series | |
| 2005 | The Cutter | Film | |
| 2005 | Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire | Film | |
| 2004 | DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story | self | Film |
| 2003 | Bells of Innocence | Film | |
| 2002 | The President's Man: A Line in the Sand | Film | |
| 2000 | The President's Man | Film | |
| 1998 | Logan's War: Bound by Honor | Writer | Film |
| 1996 | Forest Warrior | Film | |
| 1995 | Top Dog | Film | |
| 1994 | Hellbound | Film | |
| 1994 | Walker Texas Ranger 3: Deadly Reunion | Film |
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| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Bruce Lee: The Curse of the Dragon | Film | |
| 1993–2001 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Cordell Walker, Creator, Writer | TV series |
| 1992 | Sidekicks | Film | |
| 1991 | The Hitman | Film | |
| 1990 | Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection | Scott McCoy | Film |
| 1988 | Braddock: Missing in Action III | Colonel James Braddock, Writer | Film |
| 1988 | Hero and the Terror | Film | |
| 1986 | Firewalker | Film | |
| 1986– | Karate Kommandos | TV series | |
| 1986 | The Delta Force | Scott McCoy | Film |
| 1985 | Code of Silence | Film | |
| 1985 | Invasion U.S.A. | Writer | Film |
| 1985 | Missing in Action 2: The Beginning | Colonel James Braddock | Film |
| 1984 | Bruce Lee, The Legend | Film | |
| 1984 | Missing in Action | Colonel James Braddock, Writer | Film |
| 1983 | Lone Wolf McQuade | Film | |
| 1982 | Forced Vengeance | Film | |
| 1982 | Silent Rage | Film | |
| 1981 | An Eye for an Eye | Film | |
| 1980 | The Octagon | Film | |
| 1979 | A Force of One | Film | |
| 1978 | Good Guys Wear Black | Film | |
| 1977 | Breaker! Breaker! | John David Dawes | Film |
| 1974 | Yellow Faced Tiger | Film | |
| 1973 | The Student Teachers | Film | |
| 1972 | Way of the Dragon | Film | |
| 1969 | The Wrecking Crew | Film | |
| 1958 | Hell Squad | Film |
Awards and nominations
5 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Golden Boot Awards | Won | |
| 1999 | Martial Arts History Museum | Won | |
| 1999 | TV Guide Award | Won | |
| 1997 | BMI Film & TV Awards | Won | |
| star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Won |
Personal life
Marriages on record are to Diane Holechek (1958 to 1989, divorced) and Gena O'Kelly (1998 to 2026, ended by death). He was the father of Mike Norris, and has 2 children in total. Education on record includes North High School.
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Frequently asked questions
How old was Chuck Norris at the time of death?
Chuck Norris died on 19 March 2026 at the age of 86. He was born on 10 March 1940.
What is Chuck Norris known for?
Chuck Norris was known for Hawaii Five-0 (2010) and The Expendables 2 (2012).
What is Chuck Norris’s nationality?
Chuck Norris was American, born in Ryan.
How tall was Chuck Norris?
Chuck Norris was 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.
Who was Chuck Norris married to?
Chuck Norris’s marriages on record are to Gena O'Kelly (1998 to 2026) and Diane Holechek (1958 to 1989).
Has Chuck Norris won any awards?
Yes. 5 awards are on record, including Golden Boot Awards (2001).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q2673), accessed October 2026
- Photo: Staff Sgt. Tony Foster · Public domain
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