The best Norman Burton’s action movies

Norman Burton

Norman Burton

05/12/1923- 29/11/2003
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Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes
8/10
An U.S. Spaceship lands on a desolate planet, stranding astronaut Taylor in a world dominated by apes, 2000 years into the future, who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.

Bloodsport

Bloodsport
6.8/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 26/02/1988
  • Character: Helmer
U.S. soldier Frank Dux has come to Hong Kong to be accepted into the Kumite, a highly secret and extremely violent martial arts competition. While trying to gain access into the underground world of clandestine fighters, he also has to avoid military officers who consider him to be AWOL. After enduring a difficult training and beginning a romance with journalist Janice Kent, Frank is given the opportunity to fight. But can he survive?

Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever
6.5/10
Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes
6.3/10
The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft. Intrigued by their intelligence, humans use them for research - until the apes attempt to escape.

The Towering Inferno

The Towering Inferno
7/10
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—office building, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.

American Ninja 5

American Ninja 5
3/10
  • Genre: ActionThriller
  • Release: 01/01/1993
  • Character: Ambassador Halden
When a scientists daughter is kidnapped, American Ninja, attempts to find her, but this time he teams up with a youngster he has trained in the ways of the ninja.

Live Wire

Live Wire
5.6/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 03/09/1992
  • Character: Senator Victor
Danny O'Neill is a bomb disposal expert assigned to a case where terrorists have developed an "invisible" liquid explosive which is activated within the human body.

Pray for Death

Pray for Death
5.7/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 11/01/1985
  • Character: Lt. Anderson
Akira Saito, a Japanese businessman lives in Tokyo with his Japanese-American wife Aiko and their children, Takeshi and Tomoya. When the family has a chance to move to the United States so that Aiko can teach the children about their American heritage, they pack up and head for Houston, Texas and run a restaurant. This is where the trouble begins....

Hit!

Hit!
6.1/10
A federal agent whose daughter dies of a heroin overdose is determined to destroy the drug ring that supplied her. He recruits various people whose lives have been torn apart by the drug trade and trains them. Then they all leave for France to track down and destroy the ring.

Scorchy

Scorchy
4.7/10
  • Genre: ActionCrime
  • Release: 08/10/1976
  • Character: Chief Frank O'Brien
Seattle undercover narc Jackie Parker (Connie Stevens) is out to bust the drug smuggling ring commanded by Philip Bianco.

Force Five

Force Five
5.6/10

The Ultimate Impostor

The Ultimate Impostor
5.8/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 11/05/1979
  • Character: Papich
A secret agent is trained by having his brain linked up to a computer. He is then sent on a mission to rescue a Russian sub commander. The Russian is a defector who has important secrets but has been captured by an agent of an enemy nation.

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