Jackie chan, hong kongborn chinese stuntman, actor, and director. Martial artist and actor jackie chans unique blend of impressive martial. Asian hawk jackie chan and his bumbling sidekick are sent on a quest through europe to find a mysterious treasure held by a shadowy organization of monks. Hong kongs cheeky, lovable and best known film star, jackie chan endured many years of long, hard work and multiple. The film established the comedic kung fu genre, and proved refreshing to the hong kong audience. Jack black, angelina jolie, dustin hoffman, lucy liu, seth rogen, jackie chan, david cross. The greatest jackie chan movie list of all times imdb. History 12 biography 11 gameshow 9 realitytv 9 war 8 mystery 7 scifi 7 sport 4 horror 2 musical. Jackie chan filmography movies list from 1962 to 2018. Chan began his career as an extra child actor in the 1962 film big and little wong tin bar. He is known in the cinematic world for his acrobatic fighting style, comic timing, use of improvised weapons, and innovative stunts, which he typically performs himself. His first major breakthrough was the 1978 film snake in the eagle. Then and now movie transformation and top 10 best jackie chan movie moments. The internet exploded and everyone rejoiced, for finally, credit was given where its due.
Hong kong actor jackie chans career spans nearly sixty years and features him working as an actor, martial artist, film director, action director, stuntman. Latest movies and tv shows with jackie chan refine see titles to watch instantly, titles you. Jackie chan full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Fighting against pirates at the turn of the 20th century, the hong kong navy are failing miserably. Ten years later, he was a stuntman opposite bruce lee in 1972s fist of fury and 1973s enter the dragon. The same year, chan then starred in drunken master, which. He then had starring roles in several kung fu films, such as 1973s little tiger of canton and 1976s new fist of fury. A legendary demon hunter jackie chan, tracking down beasts that enter the human dimension, assisted by a lawman protege and a motley group of friendly monsters. After a career spanning over half a century and 200 films later, chan kongsang, better known internationally as jackie chan, finally has his. Jackie chan tribute from 1 to 62 years old youtube. Many other movies were released like this one such as story of the drunken master and world of the drunken master and drunken fist boxing and many others see the drunken master page for full list but. The ultimate chronological list of jackie chan movies. Jackie was born kongsang chan on april 7, 1954, on hong kongs famous victoria peak, to charles and leelee chan, and the. Hong kongs cheeky, lovable and best known film star, jackie chan endured many years of long, hard work and multiple injuries to establish international success after his start in hong kongs manic martial arts cinema industry.
The first film police story was released on 14 december 1985. Its up to sergeant lung jackie chan to take matters into his own hands. A year after the release of his first bona fide hit, snake in the eagles shadow 1978, chan took the hong kong film world by storm with his first socalled kung fu comedy, the nowclassic. The ultimate chronological list of jackie chan movies methodshop. Check out the filmography of actor jackie chan and get a complete list of all of his upcoming movies releasing in the coming months, his previous year releases. This title was marketed as drunken master 2, however it did not star jackie chan rather an imitator although the old man did reappear.
And the batting average for jackie chan movies in the 90s is nothing to scoff at either. Chans movies included drunken master, police story, rush hour, and. In the years that followed, not only was he acting, and doing stunt work but producing. Jackie got his start in the entertainment industry as a child actor and stuntman. Australia, when chan was six, but the following year his parents sent him back. It was founded in 2004 and is a division of emperor motion picture group, which is part of the emperor entertainment group eeg the company was formed by the actor and film director jackie chan and the principal of emg, albert yeung.