His epic fight with kung fu superstar Bruce Lee in 'The Way of The Dragon' helped turn Norris into an icon Chuck Norris, the US martial artist and Hollywood action star most famous for his role in ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies. Chuck Norris, the martial arts champion turned Hollywood action hero, died last week. He was 86. Norris broke into movies with a cinematic fight to the death ...

Chuck Norris and Bruce Lee had one of the most iconic movie fight scenes of all-time in ‘Return of the Dragon’. Chuck Norris first met Bruce Lee at Madison Square Garden in 1968 after winning the ...

Chuck Norris fought Bruce Lee in The Way of the Dragon, but when Norris was asked to battle Lee again in Enter the Dragon, he ...

The passing away of Chuck Norris on March 19 did not create much of a ripple in Bangladesh.  That’s because most film lovers ...

The martial arts star's straight-to-video formula outlived him — and it's running your streaming service right now.

In addition to his kung fu and action films, Norris, who died March 19, starred in the TV show Walker, Texas Ranger. He spoke with Terry Gross in 1988 about learning karate while stationed in Korea.