Gary Daniels
Date of Birth: 09 May 1963
Country: UK
Biography: Gary Edward Daniels is a British actor and retired professional & amateur kick-boxer known for appearing in action-oriented martial arts films. He is best known for playing Kenshiro in the live-action version of Fist of the North Star. He is also known for his roles in the Jackie Chan film City Hunter, in 2010 live-action film Tekken, based upon the popular fighting game series. He was also seen in the Sylvester Stallone film The Expendables as Lawrence Sparks ally of the villain James Munroe.
Total Credits at Criticker: 65 (Actor)
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Extremely silly comedy about a self-indulgent private investigator who winds up on a cruise ship full of rich patrons, gorgeous women, murderous terrorists, and scarce food. (imdb)
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Martial arts action film finds a retired detective returning to action to stop a martial arts master... (imdb)
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Submerged (2005) - Direct-to-Video
Chris Kody (Segal), imprisoned member of the US military, is released from prison and reunited with his old team in order to pursue a renegade scientist. The catch, the scientist has developed mind control technology that can make even your friends into heartless killers, (imdb)
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Roger Mason is a prisoner locked away in a futuristic fortress of a jail. Desperate to escape and see his daughter, he keeps making attempt after attempt to break free, but each one is foiled just as he's about to gain his freedom. As his punishments include being frozen in suspended animation for years at a time, he stays the same age while his daughter grows older. As more time keeps being added to his sentence, he despairs of ever getting out. (imdb)
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An international peace-keeping force is trying to keep relations between two Middle-Eastern nations from exploding into open warfare. When one of the patrols disappears in the desert, a group of soldiers from different nations is thrown together to go look for them. After being fired upon by some Arab soldiers, the patrol discovers that one of the sides has smuggled a nuclear weapon and is planning to use it to bring the fighting to its ultimate end. (imdb)
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A corrupt right-wing militia group chooses a California teacher as the ideal specimen to clone for its army. (imdb)
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In the future, a kickboxer and a robot lead a revolution against ruling cyborgs. (imdb)
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Hawk's Vengeance (1997) - Direct-to-Video
Eric 'Hawks' Kelly investigates the death of his step-brother.
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A kickboxing champion is forced to fight cyborgs in a tournament when the company kidnaps his fiancee. (imdb)
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Bloodfist IV: Die Trying (1992) - Direct-to-Video
When Danny unknowingly repossesses the car of a powerful arms merchant, it sets off a chain of violent retaliation. After his friends are killed and his daughter is kidnapped, Danny takes matters into his own hands. It does not matter that the CIA and the FBI are also involved the Dragon's fire is in his fists! (imdb)
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Detective Ray Morgan accidentally kills the son of a mob boss. The mob boss orders to have Morgan killed unknowing that the assassin killed Morgan's wife and kids. Now Morgan's out for revenge..and he'll do it his own way. (imdb)
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The unstable new kingpin of a Tijuana drug cartel is targeted by an assassin for elimination. (imdb)
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Pocket Ninjas (1997) - Direct-to-Video
The evil Cobra Khan rises from the underworld and begins polluting the environment. The Whit Dragon tries to stop him but is injured so must pass the job onto his three teenage students. Written by Anonymous, imdb (imdb)
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Two time travelers with opposing views are sent back to the present aboard a research ship in the Antarctic to prevent a global biological disaster from occurring. (imdb)
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This comprehensive English-language chronicle of the Hong Kong action cinema investigates its two primary subgenres, the martial arts film and the gunplay-heavy gangster movie. These types of films are explored through clips of classic and rare films, behind-the-scenes footage, and interviews with HK luminaries like Samo Hung, Simon Yam, Yukari Oshima, Cynthia Rothrock, John Woo, and Yuen Woo-Ping. (rottentomatoes.com)
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When young Jin Kazama (John Foo) discovers an opportunity to avenge the death of his mother, he enters a martial arts tournament sponsored by the futuristic Tekken Corp. to gain access to the man he wants to punish. But as Kazama closes in on his goal, he uncovers dark secrets regarding his own past and the true nature of Tekken.
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Captain Strong (Gary Daniels) always faces tests of his tenacity and will, and this mission is no different: He must rescue two prisoners with high-ranking political affiliations from a band of international smugglers -- and eliminate a mole who works within the ranks of the team he's infiltrated. With his James Bond-like ways (which also extend to the ladies), Strong proves that no case is too tough for the debonair military mastermind.
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A young kickboxer must settle his dispute with a rival kickboxing club in the "ring of fire" in LA's Chinatown. (TCM.com)
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Epicenter concerns brassy, beautiful Amanda Foster, a down-on-her-luck Los Angeles detective who's been assigned to protect a mobster-turned-State's-Witness, Nick Constantine, from the mob. On the night of the assignment, the city is rocked by a devastating earthquake, forcing Amanda and Nick to fight their way through the ravaged city streets while being pursued by ruthless assassins and corrupt cops. (imdb)
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Wealthy attorney Dean Campbell returns home to find his family is being held hostage in his labyrinthine, custom-built mansion by fugitive nuclear terrorists. The government arrives on the scene, dependent on Campbell to navigate the complex layout of his home, but as negotiations fail, they start to discuss the possibility of destroying the home and everyone in it in order to save more lives.
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A gambler who puts his life on the line to buy his way out of the clutches of a mobster. (imdb)
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City of Fear (2001) - Direct-to-Video
When reporter Steve Roberts acts on a call from his good friend, Dr. Charlie Venco, urging him to leave Seattle and report on a hot scientific story in Bulgaria, he ends up in a world of disappearance, death and deception. It begins with Dr. Venco's suspicious death and funeral where he meets Alexa Campos, a beautiful associate of the doctor's. A romantic liaison between Alexa and Steve is thwarted by local thugs and military police who are all after the meddlesome Roberts. (imdb)
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Cold Harvest (1999) - Direct-to-Video
A bounty hunter protects his dead brother's wife in a lawless world after a comet has devastated much of earth. (imdb)
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East meets West as the Japanese Yakuza battle drug lords and the LAPD in the streets of Los Angeles. (imdb)
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In the year 2007, crime has risen at an exponential rate. Once highly populated metropolises such as Los Angeles are no longer inhabitable. These cities have transformed into "Hell Zones," ruled by violent street gangs. The Hell Zone, formerly called the "Zone of Personal Freedom," is a safe-haven for criminal warpaths everywhere. This Hell Zone in LA is controlled by a criminal mastermind named Drexal (Joseph Ruskin). (imdb)
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When D.E.A. agent Mike Ryan undertakes the huge task of avenging the brutal murder of the partner John Grogan, he find he must fight both sides; the murderer and his double crossing police buddies. Now with the unexpected help of the lovely Jade, he must confront the new generation Chinese underworld want-to-be kingpin and fight like and out-of-place "White Tiger." (imdb)
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Nick, former world champ in kick boxing, discovers Danny, who just became light heavy-weight champion of Ohio. Danny is very ambitious to become world champ, so Nick offers to train him. After a tense training they set out to the the kick-boxing world championships in Las Vegas, where Danny will meet the brutal champion Joe, who once dethroned Nick. The awakened memories of their confrontation and his defeat prey on Nick's mind, he becomes an alcoholic and looses not only his girlfriend Maggie. (imdb)
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Steve Austin stars as U.S. Border Patrol agent Jim Rhodes, a tough divorcee mourning the loss of his murdered partner while struggling to raise his rebellious daughter in the mountains of Montana. But when a crew of trigger-happy fugitives take Rhodes and the girl hostage, a rugged wilderness will explode in all-terrain vengeance.
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The plot of David Hue's action film Capital Punishment begins when the DEA hires a martial-arts fighter to stage the death of a person who is set to testify against a powerful drug lord. The drug lord taught the fighter how to fight, making it difficult for the fighter to go through with his plan. However he will soon have to face off against the drug lord in order to survive. (AllMovies.com)
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Secret Ops agent Marcus is sent to Detroit to take out an arms dealer and the head of the hedge fund that is financing him. His CIA backup has other plans and turns on him and it's a fight to survive in a hospital. (imdb)
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A major arms deal is going down, and 3 seperate characters are desperately trying to get in on it. Each is either a true career criminal, out for personal profit or an undercover agent, intercepting to elevate a CV. Everyone is playing each other off against one another. (imdb)
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There are battles fought in the ring, in the streets, for love and for honor....but now Jake Tanner (Gary Daniels) faces the battle of his life. To save his brother (Ian Jacklin) he must make the ultimate sacrifice. (imdb)
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When a hard-boiled Hong Kong cop arrives in Los Angeles to extradite a nefarious Chinese crime boss back to Hong Kong for trial only to discover that his elusive charge has once again gone missing, he quickly enlists the aid of a renegade cop and a beautiful Pai Gow dealer in bringing the gangster to justice in director Charla Driver's globe-trotting action entry. Charles Prince (Gary Daniels) is a cop with a mission, and he's not going home without his suspect in tow.(allmovie.com)
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By order of Her Majesty's Secret Service, Captain Strong is given a dangerous assignment to deliver a delicate communication to the British Ambassador in Kazakhstan. As the senior officer for the elite Queen's Messenger corps, Captain Strong must pledge to protect his diplomatic cargo with his life. (imdb)
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A former cop who has become a professional bounty hunter tracks a serial killer who kills with his bare hands. When the killer learns that he is being tracked he starts tracking his hunter leading to the invariable martial arts showdown. (imdb)
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Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright (2010) - Direct-to-Video
The story centers on Charlie, a Los Angeles billionaire financial whiz who goes into self-imposed exile in Tijuana after his empire is revealed to have been a Ponzi scheme. While looking for the woman he abandoned there 25 years before, Charlie is pursued by a Mexican gangster, a federal agent and thugs sent by a former client looking to retrieve his money. (imdb)
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When the daughter of a celebrity couple is kidnapped it appears to be the work of a serial killer who has struck twice before. The truth is much more terrifying. (imdb)
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A team of treasure hunters take over Alcatraz Island in search of diamonds and encounter a shape-changing alien. (imdb)
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A double-dealing member of an elite group of hit men becomes the ultimate target when his organization discovers his deceit. (imdb)
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A dying man and a desperate woman seek supernatural assistance in defeating a ruthless mercenary hired to kidnap young Asian girls for sexual slavery. Deep in the jungles of Southeast Asia, Riker (Gary Daniels) and his men begin rounding up girls. By selling them into the sex trade, the mercenaries will make millions. In the process of kidnapping Nana (Krystal Vee), Riker executes her village's spiritual leader, Aroon (Danny Trejo). (allrovi.com)
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Final Reprisal (1988) - Direct-to-Video
A former North Vietnamese Minister of Defense enacts revenge on an American Special Operations leader for the killing of his daughter during the war. (allouttabubblegum.com)
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Three strangers - two women and one man - find themselves trapped inside an unfamiliar house with no recollection of how they got there. They soon discover that the house has been borrowed to serve as a temporary way station between life and death. (imdb)
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The Secret of King Mahis Island (1988) - Direct-to-Video
Indiana Jonesploitation movie starring Gary Daniels as a kung fu using treasure hunter. (allouttabubblegum.com)
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Seven years after the world's most devastating tsunami in Thailand six strangers find themselves trapped in a beach side resort on the brink of an oncoming hurricane. Each of their hearts are broken and silently cry out on the most desperate night of their lives. As the storm rages on and the six strangers fall deeper into the heart of darkness another guest arrives at the hotel. He says he is Jesus Christ, and he knows what each of them suffers from. (imdb)
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World kick-boxing champion Gary Daniels (The Expendables) stars with Peter Weller (RoboCop I & II, TV's Dexter) in the adrenaline-fuelled mixed martial arts action-thriller FORCED TO FIGHT. Once a legend in the brutal world of illicit underground fighting, Shane Slavin (Daniels) decides to turn his life around, promising his wife and young son he's fought his last battle. (amazon.com)
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Moments after parachuting from Flight 777, former Marine Chad Turner and flight attendant Dao find themselves descending into a world of madness. Panic and chaos plague the streets, and cities are on fire. But they have evengreater problems. They're being hunted by a team of mercenaries lead by Joseph Pike and funded by the power-hungry Phillip Turk with orders to extract the biometric microchip living in Chad Turner's body and prepare it for the masses. (cbd.com)
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Prequel to the first live action Tekken film.
Suffering from amnesia, a young man trying to discover his true identity is kidnapped by an underground crime organization and turned into a ruthless assassin. (imdb)
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A jaded hit man regains his humanity in this dark tale of redemption and sacrifice, set amidst a brutal underworld in which daily survival is not so much a skill but an instinct. (imdb)
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Hardened DEA agent, Cole, descends into the dangerous underworld of Tijuana, Mexico in search of his journalist ex-wife who he believes has been abducted by a charismatic Cartel boss with aspirations for public office.
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Rumble revolves around an aging and injured former MMA champ (Gary Daniels) who is forced back into a deadly Mexican underground fight circuit to save is girlfriend who is kidnapped by a mysterious cartel leader and criminal mastermind. (imdb)
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Johnny and Peter, former paramilitary operatives, search Bangkok - leaving carnage in their wake - to find the men who killed Johnny's daughter, Angel. (imdb)
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The story of the legendary martial arts icon Bruce Lee following him from Hong Kong to America and back again told in 40 hour long episodes. A 3.5 hour edited down movie version was release in the USA in 2010 (imdb)
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This coming of age dance film is about a young girl from Beverly Hills who falls in love with a young dishwasher at her father's hotel. Even though both are from different backgrounds, they share the same passion: dance! To prepare for the local dance contest, Jennifer and Ken must overcome scheming dance partners, a meddling father, and their own doubts for their love to prevail.
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Two agents are assigned to break up a gang involved in counterfeiting, white slavery and drug smuggling. (imdb)
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A science-fiction story of a billionaire's private space exploration program returning to Earth with an abducted extraterrestrial from a newly discovered alien planet. (imdb)
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When ex-soldier turned mercenary, John Gold, learns of the murder of his best friend, he sets off on a mission to find out what happened. What he discovers is a sinister conspiracy and he sets about taking down those responsible one by one.
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The Wrong Child (2016) - TV Movie
A sociopathic teenager terrorizes a family after claiming to be the father's long lost son. (imdb)
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Sarah nurtures a relationship with a 2 year old boy she calls Johnny. She buys him clothes and introduces him to close friends. She says he is the son of her cousin who is unable take care of him. Her friends want to believe her, but something isn't quite right about her story...
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The Legend of Bruce Lee (2010) - Direct-to-Video
The story of the legendary martial arts icon Bruce Lee, following him from Hong Kong to America and back again, leading up to his tragic death at the age of 32. (imdb)
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An immigrant living a quiet life as a gardener at a manor house in England has to rely on old skills to save the family he works for from home invaders. (imdb)
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A violent gang of criminals is ordered, after a botched heist, to track down and eliminate the man who betrayed them and ran off with their loot. Daniels plays the "anti-hero," while Mandylor plays the leader of the gang and Baldwin a man with mysterious motives.
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