Chuck Norris, martial artist and Hollywood movie star, dies aged 86
The actor was known for Walker, Texas Ranger and The Way of the Dragon films - and numerous online memes.
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Notable Quotes
"He may have a warrior exterior, but his heart was so full of love."
— Danilee Norris , Celebrity
"I always looked up to him as a role model."
— Dolph Lundgren , Celebrity
"He was All American in every way."
— Sylvester Stallone , Celebrity
"He had a great time working with Chuck."
— Sylvester Stallone , Celebrity
"He was a great guy, he was a really tough cookie."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"Watch out evil world, there is an angel of consequence at the gates. Chuck Norris doesn't just get wings, he gets even."
— Lorenzo Lamas , Celebrity
"I retired as the world karate champion, and I was looking for something to get involved in, a new goal for myself."
— Chuck Norris , Celebrity
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Chuck Norris was an American martial artist, actor, film producer, and screenwriter, famously known for his role in 'Walker, Texas Ranger'.
Danilee Norris is the daughter of Chuck Norris and a public figure.
Dolph Lundgren is a Swedish actor and martial artist known for his action roles.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Lorenzo Lamas is an American actor known for his roles in television and film.
Sylvester Stallone is a famous US actor, filmmaker, and writer known for action films.
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The actor was known for Walker, Texas Ranger and The Way of the Dragon films - and numerous online memes.
Chuck Norris, renowned for his roles in action films and the TV series 'Walker, Texas Ranger,' passed away at the age of 86.
Chuck Norris, the martial artist and actor known for 'Walker, Texas Ranger' and numerous action films, has died at 86.
Chuck Norris, the actor and martial artist famous for 'Walker, Texas Ranger' and 'The Way of the Dragon,' has died at 86.
Chuck Norris, the martial artist and actor known for 'Walker, Texas Ranger' and numerous action films, has died at 86.
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