Chuck Norris: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 53
- on screen
- 1968–2024
- box office
- $510M
- average score
- 53
The Best Chuck Norris Movies
The films of Chuck Norris that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Expendables 2 (2012) leads with $315M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $315M The Expendables 2 2012 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $22.8M Missing in Action 1984 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $20.3M Code of Silence 1985 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $19M The Octagon 1980 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $17.8M The Delta Force 1986 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $17.5M Invasion U.S.A. 1985 · Action
Chuck Norris's Career in Numbers
Chuck Norris's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Chuck Norris works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Wrecking Crew (1968) to Agent Recon (2024), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Chuck Norris Movies by Decade
- 1960s 1
- 1970s 7
- 1980s 13
- 1990s 9
- 2000s 6
- 2010s 2
- 2020s 1
The 1980s were Chuck Norris's busiest decade, with 13 films.
Chuck Norris Movies by Genre
- Action 21
- Documentary 4
- Adventure 4
- Thriller 3
- Tv movie 1
- Sci-Fi 1
- Drama 1
- Family 1
- Western 1
- War 1
Action is the genre Chuck Norris has worked in most, with 21 films, ahead of documentary (4).
Chuck Norris Career Milestones
- First film
- The Wrecking Crew 1968
- Biggest box office hit
- The Expendables 2 $315M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Agent Recon Movie Echo Score 18
- Newest film
- Agent Recon 2024
Chuck Norris Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Chuck Norris is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 53. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Chuck Norris Movies as an Actor
39- 2024
Agent Recon as Alastair · Action Movie Echo Score: 18 - 2012 The Expendables 2 Action Worldwide box office: $315M
- 2012
I Am Bruce Lee as Colt (archive footage) · Documentary - 2005
The Cutter as John Shepherd · Thriller - 2005
Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire as Capt. Ranger Cordell Walker · Tv movie - 2003
Bells of Innocence as Matthew · Sci-Fi - 2002
The President’s Man: A Line in the Sand as Joshua McCord · Drama - 2000
Bruce Lee: A Warrior’s Journey as (archive footage) (uncredited) · Action - 2000
Fist to Fist as (archive footage) · Documentary - 1999
Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On as Colt (archive footage) · Documentary - 1998
Logan’s War: Bound by Honor as Jake Fallon · Adventure - 1996
Forest Warrior as Jedidiah McKenna · Family - 1995
Top Dog as Jake Wilder · Adventure Worldwide box office: $5.09M - 1994
Hellbound as Frank Shatter · Thriller - 1993
Walker, Texas Ranger: One Riot, One Ranger as Ranger Cordell Walker · Western - 1992
Bruce Lee and Kung Fu Mania as (archive footage) · Documentary - 1991
The Hitman as Garret / Grogan · Action Worldwide box office: $4.65M - 1990
Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection as Col. Scott McCoy · Action Worldwide box office: $6.7M - 1988
Hero and the Terror as Danny O'Brien · Action Worldwide box office: $5.3M - 1988
Braddock: Missing in Action III as Col. James Braddock · Action Worldwide box office: $6.19M - 1986
Firewalker Action Worldwide box office: $11.9M - 1986 The Delta Force Action Worldwide box office: $17.8M
- 1985 Invasion U.S.A. Action Worldwide box office: $17.5M
- 1985 Code of Silence Action Worldwide box office: $20.3M
- 1985
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning as Colonel James Braddock · War Worldwide box office: $10.8M - 1984 Missing in Action Action Worldwide box office: $22.8M
- 1983
Lone Wolf McQuade Action Worldwide box office: $12.2M - 1982
Forced Vengeance as Josh Randall · Adventure Worldwide box office: $6.66M - 1982
Silent Rage Action Worldwide box office: $10.5M - 1981
An Eye for an Eye Action Worldwide box office: $17 - 1980 The Octagon Action Worldwide box office: $19M
- 1979
A Force of One Action - 1978
Good Guys Wear Black as John T. Booker · Action - 1977
Breaker! Breaker! as John David 'J.D.' Dawes · Adventure - 1974
Slaughter in San Francisco as Chuck Slaughter · Action - 1974
Kung Fu Killers as Colt (archive footage) (uncredited) · Action - 1973
The Student Teachers as Karate Instructor · Thriller - 1972
The Way of the Dragon Action - 1968
The Wrecking Crew as Man in the House of 7 Joys (uncredited) · Comedy
Chuck Norris in Documentaries & Specials
14- 2023
Jean-Claude van Damme: Karate King as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2020
Be Water as Self (archive footage) · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 75 - 2019
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks as Self (archive footage) · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 67 - 2015
The Real Miyagi as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2014
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films as Self - Actor (archive footage) · Documentary Worldwide box office: $864 - 2001
The Unbeatable Bruce Lee as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1998
Masters of the Martial Arts Presented by Wesley Snipes as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1998
The Path of the Dragon as Self (archive footage) · History - 1992
Sidekicks as Self · Action Worldwide box office: $17.2M - 1990
Steve McQueen: Man on the Edge as Self · Documentary - 1987
The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson as Self (Host) · Documentary - 1984
Bruce Lee: The Legend as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · Documentary - 1976
The Warrior Within as Self · Documentary - 1973
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend as Self · Documentary
Who Chuck Norris Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Chuck Norris shares the most films with. Jackie Chan comes first, with 11 films together, followed by James Coburn (6).
Chuck Norris: Questions & Answers
How many movies Chuck Norris has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Chuck Norris been in?
Chuck Norris is credited on 53 films, from 1968 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Chuck Norris's highest-grossing movie?
The Expendables 2 (2012) is Chuck Norris's biggest box office hit, with $315M worldwide, ahead of Missing in Action (1984) ($22.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Chuck Norris's movies have made $510M.
Chuck Norris's biggest hits What is the best Chuck Norris movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Chuck Norris's best-rated film is Be Water (2020) with a score of 75, followed by Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019) (67).
Best Chuck Norris movies, ranked What is Chuck Norris's newest movie?
The most recent film on Chuck Norris's filmography is Agent Recon (2024), in the role of Alastair.
Who does Chuck Norris work with most often?
Chuck Norris shares the most films with Jackie Chan (11 films), James Coburn (6 films) and David Carradine (4 films).
The Best Chuck Norris Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 53 credits.
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