These Are The Greatest Action Stars of All Time

Mel Gibson

Gibson is a bit of a problematic person, but if you remove the actor from his work, he's had a decorated history of beloved action movies. He was in the Mad Max and Lethal Weapon movies but really made it big in Braveheart. He eventually went on to direct as well as act in movies.

Tony Jaa

Tony Jaa looked up to Bruce Lee growing up and ended up following in his footsteps. He may not be a household name, but action film lovers definitely recognize him! His big-time debut was in Furious 7 back in 2015. His career will only go up from there!

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The More You Know

  • The skeletons in "Poltergeist" are not props. They are real human skeletons.
  • Peter O’Toole was nominated for eight performance Oscars and didn’t win a single one.
  • After a slew of drug related offences, Robert Downey Jr. was a semi-blacklisted celebrity until Kiss Kiss Bang Bang reignited his career.
  • Original drawings for Iron Man’s suit contained roller blades!
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.