Film actor Charles Bronson was born Charles Dennis Buchinsky on November 3, 1921 in Ehrenfield, Pennsylvania. Bronson was the 11th of 15 children. In his youth, Bronson worked as a coal miner until he was drafted to serve in World War II.Bronson made his name on the big screen in The Magnificent Seven (1960) The Great Escape (1963). He became known for playing "tough guy" characters in The Mechanic (1972) and Death Wish (1974). Other films include The Dirty Dozen (1967), Ten to Midnight (1983), The President's Assassin (1987), Death Wish V (1994) and Dead to Rights (1995).

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