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Ron Van Clief (born January 25, 1943, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American martial artist and an actor in Hollywood and Hong Kong action films. He is best known for starring in 1970s blaxploitation and kung fu films. He is the father of poet Shihan van Clief.
Ron Van Clief, also known as The Black Dragon, is a martial arts champion and stuntman who has appeared in movies and TV shows such as The Last Dragon, F/X, and The Sopranos. He was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1943 and served in the Vietnam war.
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Learn about Ron Van Clief, a five-time karate and kung fu world champion and a 15-time All-American Champion. He trained with Bruce Lee, competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, and wrote instructional books and videos.
Feb 25, 2023 · 'The Black Dragon' Ron van Clief is most known for his film work and being the oldest competitor in UFC history. But his storied life has had so many more ch...
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Ron Van Clief is a martial arts legend who won multiple karate titles and fought Royce Gracie in 1994. He served in the Vietnam war, was a New York City Transit Police Officer, and an instructor for the U.S. Secret Service.
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May 17, 2021 · Ron Van Clief is a martial arts instructor, author, actor and former US Marine who became the first Black action star to lead a Hong Kong film. Learn about his life, career, achievements and style in this comprehensive profile.
