Richard Norton

Personal Info

Birthday

January 6, 1950

Day of Death

2025-03-28

(75 years old)

Place of Birth

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Also Known As

King Richard

Richard the Lionhearted

Ρίτσαρντ Νόρτον

Richard Norton

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Norton (born 6 January 1950 - died March 28, 2025) was an Australian martial artist, action film star, and stuntman. Norton worked as a bodyguard in the entertainment business before pursuing an acting career. He has attained an eighth-dan in Zen Do Kai, Australia. His first screen appearance was in the 1980 Chuck Norris film The Octagon, and he worked on over 70 feature films and television programs. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Norton (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Walker, Texas Ranger

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

Mad Max: Fury Road

Lionheart

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

Mind Games

Mr. Nice Guy

City Hunter

Filmography

2024
Game of Death: The Six Doors to Hell
as Master Karov
Black Creek
as Damien Sinclair
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
as The Prime Imperator
2021
RAGE
as Detective John Bennett
2019
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
as Self
2015
Underdog Kids
as Judge
Mad Max: Fury Road
as The Prime Imperator
2008
Under a Red Moon
as Jonathan Dunn
2006
Road House 2: Last Call
as Victor Cross
2004
Dream Warrior
as Archer
2003
Mind Games
as Carter Tallerin
2002
Redemption
as Tom 'Snake' Sasso
2001
Amazons and Gladiators
as Lucius
The Rage Within
as Keller
2000
Nautilus
as John Harris
1998
Black Thunder
as Rather
The Path of the Dragon
as Self
1997
Mr. Nice Guy
as Giancarlo Lucchetti
Strategic Command
as Carlos Gruber
1996
For Life or Death
as Sir Xavier
1995
Under the Gun
as Frank Torrence
Tough and Deadly
as Agent Norton
1994
Direct Hit
as Rogers
CyberTracker
as Ross
1993
Rage
as Jack Dameron
Rage and Honor II: Hostile Takeover
as Preston Michaels
City Hunter
as Col. MacDonald
1992
Ironheart
as Milverstead
Raiders of the Sun
as Brodie
Lady Dragon
as Ludwig Hauptman
Rage and Honor
as Preston Michaels
1990
Lionheart
as Attila Video Opponent
The Sword of Bushido
as Zac Connors
China O'Brien II
as Matt Conroy
China O'Brien
as Matt Conroy
The Best of the Martial Arts Films
as Self (archive footage)
1989
The Blood of Heroes
as Bone
The Fighter
as Ryan Travers
Hyper Space
as Thomas Stanton
Not Another Mistake
as Richard Straker
1988
Equalizer 2000
as Slade
Blood Street
as Boyd
1987
Fight to Win
as Armstrong
Return of the Kickfighter
as Col. Brad Cooper
1986
Magic Crystal
as Karov
Millionaires' Express
as Mountain Bandit
Future Hunters
as Matthew
1985
American Ninja
as MP
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
as Parachute Assassin
Gymkata
as Zamir
1982
Forced Vengeance
as Herb
1981
Force: Five
as Ezekiel
1980
The Octagon
as Kyo - Seikura's Enforcer / Long Legs
1977
ABBA: The Movie
as Self (bodyguard and fitness trainer) (uncredited)