These Are The Greatest Action Stars of All Time

Actors who are best known for their roles in action movies have a very specific "star quality" about them. From big action stars who walk away from explosions to martial artists who've spent years mastering the craft, these are the best action movie actors out there.

Linda Hamilton

Linda Hamilton is best known for her role as Sarah Connor in the Terminator films. Her role as Sarah Connor might be the only action-packed role on her resume, but she really made an imprint on the action world! After all, who doesn't love her in this film series?

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The More You Know

  • On the set of one of the Pirates of the Carribbean films, Johnny Depp spent £40,000 on 500 coats for the cast and crew.
  • While filming Rocky IV, Dolph Lundgren punched Sylvester Stallone's chest so hard, his heart slammed against his breastbone, causing it to swell and his systolic blood pressure shot to over 200. Filming was halted as Stallone was flown to a nearby hospital and spent eight days in intensive care.
  • In the first draft of the Back to the Future screenplay, the time machine wasn't a Delorean, it was a refrigerator.
  • It took only 8 days to film "The Blair Witch Project".
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.