Gene LeBell
Known for: Acting
Born: October 9, 1932
Died: August 9, 2022
Ivan Gene LeBell (October 9, 1932 – August 9, 2022) is an American martial artist, stunt performer, actor, and former professional wrestler. Nicknamed "the Godfather of Grappling", LeBell is widely credited with popularizing grappling in professional fighting circles, serving as a precursor to modern mixed martial arts. LeBell has also worked on over 1,000 films and TV shows and has authored 12 books. In 2000, the United States Ju-Jitsu Federation (USJJF) promoted him to 9th Dan in jujitsu and…
Known for
The Search for Count Dante
2020
The Ronda Rousey Story: Through My Father's Eyes
2019
Eyes of an Angel
1991
Bloodfist IV: Die Trying
1992
No Way Back
1976
Hammer
1972
Almost Summer
1978
Hard Time
1998
Foolin' Around
1980
From Mexico With Love
2009
I Am Bruce Lee
2012
Double Tap
1997
The Big Brawl
1980
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
1991
The Challenge
1970
Ring of Steel
1994
Melinda
1972
The Golden Child
1986
Going Ape!
1981
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
1978
Heartbeeps
1981
Paradise, Hawaiian Style
1966
Goldie and the Boxer
1979
Raging Bull
1980
The Jerk
1979
Black Samson
1974
Blue Hawaii
1961
Rush Hour
1998
Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece
2018
Micki & Maude
1984
Flesh & Blood
1979
Bad Guys
1986
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
1973
Blacula
1972
Welcome to 18
1986
Running Red
1999
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982
The One and Only
1978
Smokey Bites the Dust
1981
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
1978
On the Edge of Innocence
1997
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal
1996
3 Ninjas Knuckle Up
1995
Walking Tall
1973
Number One with a Bullet
1987
Marciano
1979
Cleopatra Jones
1973
Loose Cannons
1990
Ed Wood
1994
Alligator 2: The Mutation
1991
Dead Heat
1988
Jury Duty
1995
Cellular
2004
Jackass: The Movie
2002
Rapid Fire
1992
M.A.N.T.I.S.
1994
Every Which Way but Loose
1978
Batman & Robin
1997
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
1987
Bottoms Up
2006
Redbelt
2008
Blood and Bone
2009
Americathon
1979
Man on the Moon
1999
Rat Race
2001
Men in Black II
2002
That '70s Show
1998
Falcon Crest
1981
Burke's Law
1963
Airplane!
1980
The Incredible Hulk
1977
T. J. Hooker
1982
The Munsters
1964
Simon & Simon
1981
Knight Rider
1982
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Reno 911!
2003
Baretta
1975
Land of the Giants
1968
Hart to Hart
1979
The X-Files
1993
Ironside
1967
Sledge Hammer!
1986
Taxi
1978
Married... with Children
1987
The Human Factor
1992
Dinah!
1974
The Green Hornet
1966
MacGyver
1985
Strong Medicine
2000
The Sarah Silverman Program.
2007
Spider-Man 2
2004
The Wild Wild West
1965
The Master
1984
Family Matters
1989
Fantasy Island
1978
Flesh & Blood
1979