Biography: life and films
Charles Bronson was an American actor whose birth name was Charles Dennis Buchinsky. He was born in Ehrenfeld, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA on 3rd November 1921 and died in Los Angeles, California, USA on 30th August 2003, aged 81.His best films as an actor include Gene Fowler Jr.'s Showdown at Boot Hill (1958), John Sturges's The Magnificent Seven (1960), Robert Aldrich's The Dirty Dozen (1967), Sergio Leone's C'era una volta il West (1968) and Michael Winner's Death Wish (1974).
Charles Bronson appeared in 84 films.
He has most frequently worked with the following directors: J. Lee Thompson (9 films), Michael Winner (6), John Sturges (5), Robert Aldrich (4), Terence Young (3), André De Toth (3), Tom Gries (2), Richard Donner (2), Peter R. Hunt (2), Joseph M. Newman (2), Henry Hathaway (2), Harmon Jones (2), George Cukor (2), Gene Fowler Jr. (2) and Delmer Daves (2).
His most frequent genres include: drama (39 films), Western (20), Thriller (15), War (8), comedy (7), crime-thriller (6), comedy-drama (6), romance (3) and comedy-romance (3).
Our average rating for Charles Bronson over all films is: 3.0
Filmography
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The Mob (1951) [a]
The People Against O'Hara (1951) [a]
You're in the Navy Now (1951) [a]
Battle Zone (1952) [a]
Bloodhounds of Broadway (1952) [a]
Diplomatic Courier (1952) [a]
My Six Convicts (1952) [a]
Red Skies of Montana (1952) [a]
The Marrying Kind (1952) [a]
Miss Sadie Thompson (1953) [a]
Off Limits (1953) [a]
The Clown (1953) [a]
Torpedo Alley (1953) [a]
Apache (1954) [a]
Crime Wave (1954) [a]
Drum Beat (1954) [a]
Riding Shotgun (1954) [a]
Tennessee Champ (1954) [a]
Vera Cruz (1954) [a]
Big House, U.S.A. (1955) [a]
Target Zero (1955) [a]
Jubal (1956) [a]
Run of the Arrow (1957) [a]
Gang War (1958) [a]
Machine-Gun Kelly (1958) [a]
Showdown at Boot Hill (1958) [a]
When Hell Broke Loose (1958) [a]
Never So Few (1959) [a]
The Magnificent Seven (1960) [a]
A Thunder of Drums (1961) [a]
Master of the World (1961) [a]
X-15 (1961) [a]
Kid Galahad (1962) [a]
This Rugged Land (1962) [a]
4 for Texas (1963) [a]
Guns of Diablo (1964) [a]
Battle of the Bulge (1965) [a]
The Sandpiper (1965) [a]
This Property Is Condemned (1966) [a]
C'era una volta il West (1968) [a]
La Bataille de San Sebastian (1968) [a]
Villa Rides (1968) [a]
Le Passager de la pluie (1969) [a]
Twinky (1969) [a]
Città violenta (1970) [a]
De la part des copains (1970) [a]
You Can't Win 'Em All (1970) [a]
Quelqu'un derrière la porte (1971) [a]
Chato's Land (1972) [a]
The Mechanic (1972) [a]
The Valachi Papers (1972) [a]
The Stone Killer (1973) [a]
Valdez, il mezzosangue (1973) [a]
Death Wish (1974) [a]
Mr. Majestyk (1974) [a]
Breakheart Pass (1975) [a]
Breakout (1975) [a]
Hard Times (1975) [a]
From Noon Till Three (1976) [a]
St. Ives (1976) [a]
Telefon (1977) [a]
The White Buffalo (1977) [a]
Love and Bullets (1979) [a]
Borderline (1980) [a]
Caboblanco (1980) [a]
Death Hunt (1981) [a]
Death Wish II (1982) [a]
10 to Midnight (1983) [a]
The Evil That Men Do (1984) [a]
Death Wish 3 (1985) [a]
Murphy's Law (1986) [a]
Assassination (1987) [a]
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987) [a]
Messenger of Death (1988) [a]
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989) [a]
The Indian Runner (1991) [a]
Death Wish V: The Face of Death (1994) [a]
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