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Charles Bronson
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3 November 1921 - 30 August 2003
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American actor Charles Bronson was born in the United States in Pennsylvania on November 3, 1911 in a family of immigrants from Lithuania. Bronson is a pseudonym, the real name of actor Charles Buczynski. The family had fifteen children, and Charles went to work in the mine at a young age. He took part in battles in World War II, and, having received a war veteran voucher, went to enter the California Pasadena Playhouse in Philadelphia.
Already in 1951, Buczynski made his debut in the film directed
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American actor Charles Bronson was born in the United States in Pennsylvania on November 3, 1911 in a family of immigrants from Lithuania. Bronson is a pseudonym, the real name of actor Charles Buczynski. The family had fifteen children, and Charles went to work in the mine at a young age. He took part in battles in World War II, and, having received a war veteran voucher, went to enter the California Pasadena Playhouse in Philadelphia.
Already in 1951, Buczynski made his debut in the film directed by Henry Hathaway "Now You're in the Navy." In 1952, after playing several small roles, he moved on to more significant roles, such as in the film.
Pat and Mike For which the actor fell in love with Catherine Hepburn. Charles Buczynski played the Indians very well thanks to the cut of the eyes (the film “Apache” in 1954), and in the film “Drumbeat” the name Charles Bronson first appeared in the credits.
After the supporting role in the film The Magnificent Seven, Charles Bronson began to receive more solid offers, as in the film The Big Escape in 1963. And ribbon.
"Dirty Dozen" 1967 with Charles Bronson in the title role was a great success.
After that, the actor spent several years in Europe, where he starred in a film with Alain Delon.
Goodbye, Friend 1968. In France, this film became a hit. In the same 1968 saw the light of the film of the great director Sergio Leone “Once in the Wild West”, which at that time broke all records in terms of the number of views and box office.
Pictures “Red Sun”, “Cold sweat” and “Family” raised the actor to world popularity. At home, Charles Bronson also repeated his European success in the films “Land of Chato”, “Notes of Valachi”, “Mechanic”, “Mr. Majestic”. But the superstar in the United States of the actor made the film “Death thirst”.
The actor was married to Julia Ireland, with whom they lived until her death.
In 2003, Charles Bronson died.