Gary Daniels
Biography
Gary Edward Daniels, born on May 9, 1963, is a renowned British kickboxer and martial arts actor celebrated for his contributions to the action film genre, particularly in B-movies. His cinematic journey began with a minor role as an extra in an episode of the iconic 1980s series Miami Vice. Over the years, Daniels has amassed an impressive filmography, appearing in more than 50 films.
He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Kenshiro in the live-action adaptation of Fist of the North Star, a role that solidified his status in the martial arts film community. Daniels has also shared the screen with notable action stars, including his role as 'Kim' in Jackie Chan's City Hunter and as Bryan Fury in the 2010 live-action adaptation of the popular video game Tekken. Furthermore, he made a memorable appearance in Sylvester Stallone's ensemble action film The Expendables, playing the character known as 'The Brit', who collaborates with 'General Garza'.
Through his compelling performances and martial arts prowess, Gary Daniels has carved out a unique niche in the film industry, continuing to captivate audiences with his dynamic roles and athletic abilities.
Filmography
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I Am Vengeance
2018 • Hatcher
Misfire
2014 • Cole
Forced To Fight
2011 • Shane
The Legend of Bruce Lee (2009)
2009 • Ed Parker
Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge
2014 • Bryan Fury
Rumble
2016 • David Goran
Riot (1996)
1996 • Maj. Shane Alcott
Hawk's Vengeance
1996 • Hawk
Bring Him Back Dead
2022 • Alex
Zero Tolerance (2015)
2015 • Sammy
Submerged (2005)
2005 • Sharpe
Retrograde
2004 • Markus
The Lazarus Papers
2010 • Sebastian Riker
Ring of Fire
1991 • Bud
The Encounter 2: Paradise Lost
2012 • Charlie Doles
A Stranger in Paradise
2013 • Derek
Astro
2018 • Jack Adams
City Hunter
1993 • Kim
Delta Force One: The Lost Patrol
2000 • Capt. James Wellford
Cold Harvest
1999 • Roland Chaney / Oliver Chaney
Ultimate Target
2000 • Thomas Cane
The Gardener (2021)
2021 • Volker