Mike Norris
Born
Michael R. Norris

(1962-10-04) October 4, 1962
OccupationActor
Spouse
Valerie Norris
(m. 1992)
Children3
Parent
Relatives

Michael R. Norris (born October 4, 1962) is an American actor.[1] He is the eldest son of actor and martial arts champion Chuck Norris[2] and his first wife, Dianne Holechek. He starred in the 1986 drama film Born American and the 1991 action film Delta Force 3: The Killing Game. He also directed and starred in the 2009 Christian film Birdie & Bogey.

Early life

Norris was born on October 4, 1962, in Redondo Beach, California, the son of Dianne (née Holecheck) and martial artist and actor Chuck Norris.

Career

Norris and his wife own 2nd Fiddle Entertainment, a movie studio.[3] Through 2nd Fiddle Entertainment Norris has written produced and directed the films Birdie & Bogey,[4] Maggie's Passage[5] and I Am Gabriel.

Personal life

Norris and his brother Eric are the two sons of the union of actor Chuck Norris and Dianne Holecheck. Through his father, Norris is the nephew of Aaron Norris, the godson of Gena Norris, has a half brother and two half sisters.

On May 23, 1992, Norris married his wife Valerie. They have three children, born 1995, and twins in 2000.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1979A Force of OnePizza Skateboarderfirst film
1980The OctagonScott At Eighteen
Final CutBar Patron
1982Forced VengeanceUnknown
1983Young WarriorsFred
1986Born AmericanSavoy BrownFirst Lead
1987Survival GameMike HawkinsLead
1990Leg UpUnknownLead
1991Delta Force 3: The Killing GameGregLead
1992Death RingMatt CollinsLead
1993The Beverly HillbilliesDancer
1995Ripper ManMike LazoLead
1996Carnival of WolvesBobLead
Dragon Fury IIMolechLead
1998Prime Time ComedyVarious CharactersTV movie
1999Delta Force One: The Lost PatrolSergeant Mike Morton
2001The Rage WithinBilly RiansLead
2002BleedChet McGrady
2003Bells of InnocenceJux JonasLead
To Live Is To DieStudent
2004Six: The Mark UnleashedMutant(uncredited)
Trip In A Summer DressWillyshort
Birdie and BogeyDanny O'ConnerLead
2005Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by FireDelta Vee Security
2009Maggie's PassageMax
A Greater Yes: The Story of Amy NewhouseKevin
2012I Am... GabrielChad Smithalso director
2014Mission Airdirector
2016AmerigeddonHarlanalso director
2017Saving the Tin ManSteve Zagano
2019The Crossroads of Hunter WildeHunter Wildealso director

References

  1. Black Belt - Google Books. October 1995. Retrieved July 29, 2011.
  2. "Chuck Norris' Son Stars in Karate-Less Capture". The Los Angeles Times. May 21, 1988. Retrieved August 23, 2010.
  3. "About Us - 2nd Fiddle Entertainment". 2nd Fiddle Entertainment. Archived from the original on August 9, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2011.
  4. "Birdie and Bogey - 2nd Fiddle Entertainment". 2nd Fiddle Entertainment. Archived from the original on July 4, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2011.
  5. "Maggie's Passage - 2nd Fiddle Entertainment". 2nd Fiddle Entertainment. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2011.
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