James Lew, the martial artist and Emmy-winning stunt coordinator whose five-decade career spanned franchises from "Star Trek" to "Rush Hour," died Sunday at 73 after battling health issues. Lew's wife, Jordanna Potter, confirmed his death on August 24 and posted two Instagram tributes filled with personal references to the life they shared. Potter told TMZ […] The post Hollywood stuntman James Lew, Emmy winner for 'Luke Cage,' dead at 73 appeared first on American Almanac .
James Lew, the martial artist and Emmy-winning stunt coordinator whose five-decade career spanned franchises from "Star Trek" to "Rush Hour," died Sunday at 73 after battling health issues. Lew's wife, Jordanna Potter, confirmed his death on August 24 and posted two Instagram tributes filled with personal references to the life they shared. Potter told TMZ that Lew had been battling unspecified health issues. No cause of death was disclosed, and the location where he died has not been made public. Lew built a career that few in Hollywood could match for sheer range and longevity. Raised in Los Angeles, he broke into the business with an uncredited stunt role on the 1970s television series "Kung Fu." By 1979 he had landed a starring role…Open
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On Friday’s episode of “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: The latest on the war in Iran as thousands of Marines head to the Middle East aboard warships, while President Trump says the U.S. is getting “very close to meeting its objectives in Iran.” Plus, renowned actor and bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno joins Vargas, remembering his good friend Chuck Norris, the beloved action hero who died at the age of 86. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Norris enlisted in the Air Force in 1958 and was made an honorary Marine in 2007. He died “surrounded by his family” in Kauai, Hawaii, his family said.
Legendary bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno joins “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” to reflect on the life and legacy of martial arts icon Chuck Norris, whom he trained and befriended in the 1980s.
Legendary bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno, a lifelong friend and personal trainer to Chuck Norris in the 1980s, discusses the legacy of the martial arts icon after his death. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
The action star and martial artist starred in the long-running TV series "Walker, Texas Ranger” and inspired endless jokes about his tough-guy reputation.
