Dolph Lundgren

Dolph Lundgren
Hans "Dolph" Lundgren (/ˈlʌndɡrən/, Swedish: [ˈdɔlːf ˈlɵ̌nːdɡreːn]; born 3 November 1957) is a Swedish-American actor, filmmaker, and martial artist. Born in Spånga, a community in Stockholm County, Sweden, Lundgren became interested in martial arts at a young age. This would lead him to hold the rank of 4th dan black belt in Kyokushin karate and become European champion in 1980 and 1981. In 1982, while studying to get a master's degree, he became the boyfriend of singer Grace Jones. He moved to New York City with her and started taking acting classes. In 1985, Lundgren had a breakthrough role playing the lead villain as an imposing Soviet boxer named Ivan Drago in Sylvester Stallone's Rocky IV. Lundgren went on to play lead roles in over 80 action-orientated films, including Masters of the Universe (1987), Red Scorpion (1988), The Punisher (1989), I Come in Peace (1990), Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991), Joshua Tree (1993), Men of War (1994), Silent Trigger (1996), and Blackjack (1998). He continued playing lead villains in Universal Soldier (1992) against Jean-Claude Van Damme and Johnny Mnemonic (1995) against Keanu Reeves. Moving into the 2000s, Lundgren mostly appeared in direct-to-video films. During this time, Lundgren started directing and starring in his own films; these are The Defender (2004), The Mechanik (2005), Missionary Man (2007), Command Performance (2009), Icarus (2010), Castle Falls ((2021),and Wanted Man (2024). Lundgren returned to prominence in 2010 with the role of Gunner Jensen in Sylvester Stallone's The Expendables alongside an all-action star cast. He reprised his role in its sequels. He returned to the role of Ivan Drago in Creed II (2018). He also had notable roles in the fifth season of Arrow (2017), James Wan's Aquaman (2018), and Kyle Balda's Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Dolph Lundgren, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Directed Movies
Director: Dolph Lundgren
Writers: Frank Valdez,
Cast: Aaron McPherson, Christina Villa, Daniela Soto Vell, Dolph Lundgren, James Joseph Pulido, Kelsey Grammer, Michael Paré, Rocko Reyes, Roger Cross, Tony Messenger,
Director: Dolph Lundgren
Writers: Andrew Knauer,
Cast: Billy Culbertson, Dave Halls, Dolph Lundgren, Ida Lundgren, Jim E. Chandler, Kevin Wayne, Kim DeLonghi, Oren Hawxhurst, Scott Adkins, Scott Hunter,
Director: Dolph Lundgren
Writers: Raul Sanchez Inglis,
Cast: Bo Svenson, David James Lewis, Dolph Lundgren, John Tench, Katelyn Mager, Lindsay Maxwell, Marian Koprada, Monique Ganderton, Samantha Ferris, Stefanie von Pfetten,
Acted Movies
Director: Dolph Lundgren
Writers: Frank Valdez,
Cast: Aaron McPherson, Christina Villa, Daniela Soto Vell, Dolph Lundgren, James Joseph Pulido, Kelsey Grammer, Michael Paré, Rocko Reyes, Roger Cross, Tony Messenger,
Director: Scott Waugh
Writers: Tad Daggerhart,
Cast: 50 Cent, Andy García, Dolph Lundgren, Iko Uwais, Jacob Scipio, Jason Statham, Megan Fox, Randy Couture, Sylvester Stallone, Tony Jaa,
Director: Christian Sesma
Writers: Chad Law,
Cast: Dermot Mulroney, Dolph Lundgren, Justin Furstenfeld, Maurice Compte, Mickey Rourke, Paul Sloan, Robert LaSardo, Ryan Kwanten, Scott Adkins, Tracy Perez,
Director: Kyle Balda
Writers: Matthew Fogel,
Cast: Alan Arkin, Danny Trejo, Dolph Lundgren, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Julie Andrews, Michelle Yeoh, Pierre Coffin, Russell Brand, Steve Carell, Taraji P. Henson,
Director: Dolph Lundgren
Writers: Andrew Knauer,
Cast: Billy Culbertson, Dave Halls, Dolph Lundgren, Ida Lundgren, Jim E. Chandler, Kevin Wayne, Kim DeLonghi, Oren Hawxhurst, Scott Adkins, Scott Hunter,
Director: Greig Cameron
Writers: Greig Cameron,
Cast: Camille Mana, Dolph Lundgren, J.K. Simmons, Jessie T. Usher, John Kani, Kristen Schaal, Matthew Rhys, Patrick Warburton, Seal, Sharlto Copley,
Director: James Wan
Writers: Will Beall,
Cast: Amber Heard, Dolph Lundgren, Jason Momoa, Ludi Lin, Michael Beach, Nicole Kidman, Patrick Wilson, Temuera Morrison, Willem Dafoe, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II,
Director: Steven Caple Jr.
Writers: Juel Taylor,
Cast: Andre Ward, Brigitte Nielsen, Dolph Lundgren, Florian Munteanu, Michael B. Jordan, Phylicia Rash?d, Russell Hornsby, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Wood Harris,
Director: Ekachai Uekrongtham
Writers: John Hyams,
Cast: Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Celina Jade, Conan Stevens, Dolph Lundgren, Michael Jai White, Mike Dopud, Peter Weller, Ron Perlman, Tasya Teles, Tony Jaa,
Director: Jesse V. Johnson
Writers: Derek Kolstad,
Cast: Darren Shahlavi, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Keenleyside, Jerry Trimble, John Novak, Kristen Kerr, Michael Daingerfield, Mike Dopud, Monique Ganderton, Steve Austin,
Director: William Kaufman
Writers: Derek Kolstad,
Cast: Billy Murray, Claudia Bassols, Cuba Gooding Jr., Dolph Lundgren, Leo Gregory, Louis Mandylor, Slavi Slavov,
Director: Simon West
Writers: Richard Wenk,
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, Chuck Norris, Dolph Lundgren, Jason Statham, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jet Li, Randy Couture, Sylvester Stallone, Terry Crews,
Director: Eduardo Rodríguez
Writers: Gary Spinelli,
Cast: Alyshia Ochse, Briana Evigan, Caleb Michaelson, Dolph Lundgren, Don Yesso, Jon Huertas, Lance E. Nichols, Lawrence Turner, Sean Faris, Sebastian James,
Director: Jonas Åkerlund
Writers: Chris Millis,
Cast: Billy Crystal, DJ Qualls, Dolph Lundgren, James Caan, Johnny Knoxville, Juno Temple, Matt Lucas, Peter Stormare, Rebel Wilson, Rosie Perez,
Director: Sylvester Stallone
Writers: Sylvester Stallone,
Cast: Charisma Carpenter, David Zayas, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Roberts, Giselle Itié, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Randy Couture, Steve Austin, Sylvester Stallone,
Director: Dolph Lundgren
Writers: Raul Sanchez Inglis,
Cast: Bo Svenson, David James Lewis, Dolph Lundgren, John Tench, Katelyn Mager, Lindsay Maxwell, Marian Koprada, Monique Ganderton, Samantha Ferris, Stefanie von Pfetten,
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Writers: Greg Mellott,
Cast: Alex Karzis, Conrad Dunn, Daniel Kash, Dolph Lundgren, Donald Burda, Larry Day, Natacha La Ferriere, Polly Shannon, Rothaford Gray, Walter Alza,
Director: Perry Lang
Writers: Ethan Reiff,
Cast: BD Wong, Catherine Bell, Charlotte Lewis, Dolph Lundgren, Don Harvey, Thomas Gibson, Tim Guinee, Tommy Lister Jr., Tony Denison, Trevor Goddard,
Director: Vic Armstrong
Writers: Steven Pressfield,
Cast: Beau Starr, Bert Remsen, Dolph Lundgren, Geoffrey Lewis, George Segal, Khandi Alexander, Kristian Alfonso, Matt Battaglia, Michael Paul Chan, Michelle Phillips,
Director: Roland Emmerich
Writers: Richard Rothstein,
Cast: Ally Walker, Dolph Lundgren, Ed O'Ross, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jerry Orbach, Leon Rippy, Ralf Moeller, Robert Trebor, Tico Wells, Tommy Lister Jr.,
Director: Craig R. Baxley
Writers: David Koepp,
Cast: Betsy Brantley, Brian Benben, David Ackroyd, Dolph Lundgren, Jay Bilas, Jim Haynie, Matthias Hues, Sam Anderson, Sherman Howard, Suzanne Savoy,
Director: Sylvester Stallone
Writers: Sylvester Stallone,
Cast: Brigitte Nielsen, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Dolph Lundgren, Michael Pataki, R.J. Adams, Stu Nahan, Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Tony Burton,