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Joe Lewis (II) (1944–2012)

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Blond, muscular, tall, handsome, and the greatest heavyweight point-fighter and kick-boxer of the 1960s and 70s, Joe Lewis coined the phrase,"American Kickboxing". He fought in the first kick-boxing heavyweight title fight in 1970. Had one of the greatest point-fighting careers in history. Lewis is one of only 5 men to defeat the legendary Chuck Norris... See full bio »

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in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

Died:

(age 68) in USA
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2012 Kill 'em All
Carpenter
 
1997 Bloodmoon
Fighter #1
 
1995 Mr. X
Mr. X
 
1988 Zhan long
Mr. Kent
 
1981 Force: Five
Jim Martin
 
1979 Jaguar Lives!
Jonathan Cross (Jaguar)
 
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1979 Jaguar Lives! (action staging)
 
1978 Circle of Iron (stunts - uncredited)
 
1968 The Wrecking Crew (stunts - uncredited)
 
1968 The Green Berets (stunts - uncredited)
 
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1978 Circle of Iron (martial arts coordinator)
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
2001 Walker, Texas Ranger (TV series)
Himself
– Legends (2001) … Himself
 
1998 Mystic Origins of the Martial Arts (video documentary)
Himself
 
1998 The Path of the Dragon (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1996 Death by Misadventure (documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Top Fighter (video documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Cinema of Vengeance (documentary)
Himself
 
1981 The Fall Guy (TV series)
Himself
– Japanese Connection (1981) … Himself
 
1979 Dinah! (TV series)
– Episode dated 10 May 1979 (1979)
 
1970-1977 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 26 October 1977 (1977)
– Episode dated 16 November 1970 (1970)
 
1969 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.84 (1969) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2000 Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey (video documentary)
 
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Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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1979 World Karate Champion See more »

Nickname:

The All-American Boy See more »

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