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They are larger than life, all muscled up and gun-tottering figures whose extraordinary feats include - saving damsels in distress, beating the baddies to pulp and winning wars for the nation, that too all by themselves. Meet the weapons of mass destruction - Hollywood Action Heroes!
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Right from being the youngest Mr. Olympia to becoming the governor of California in real life, Arnold Schwarzenegger has done it all. Arnold, who has donned many hats, is best remembered as the quintessential Hollywood action hero for his adrenaline rushing action flicks like The Terminator, Commando, Last Action Hero, Collateral Damage and The Expendables.
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Sylvester Stallone: The name Sylvester Stallone is synonymous with two iconic action franchises - Rocky and Rambo. Rocky Balboa and John Rambo immortalized Sylvester Stallone into cult figure in the 80s, spewing a spate of high octane action movies like Cobra, Demolition Man, Judge Dredd and The Expendables to name a few.
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Bruce Willis: Does the name John McClaine ring a bell? Yes, that's Bruce Willis from Die Hard series, whose action adventures garnered huge fan base. Bruce Willis action packed films include Armageddon, Unbreakable, Sin City, RED, The Expendables, Looper and G.I. Joe: Retaliation.
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Bruce Lee: The late Chinese American martial artist became an overnight sensation when he brought his skills to Hollywood. A sprightly martial artist, Fist of Fury, Enter the Dragon and The Game of Death launched the successful acting career of the Bruce Lee, making him the next big thing in Hollywood and anointing him as the 20th century pop culture icon. Sadly, the world lost one of its biggest action heroes with the early demise of Bruce Lee. Bruce Lee was just 32 years old when he breathed his last on July 20, 1973.
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Jackie Chan: Post the Bruce Lee era, Jackie Chan became one of the major proponents of martial arts in western cinema. Jackie is a visual treat who entwined ingenious stunts with seriously funny comic timing to achieve instant fame at Box Office. Jackie's hit action outings include Drunken Masters, Armour of God, The Medallion, Police Story, The Tuxedo, Rush Hour and Rob-B-Hood to name a few.
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