Pat E. Johnson, the ninth-degree black belt and Chuck Norris contemporary who choreographed the fight scenes, trained the actors and portrayed a tournament referee in the first three Karate Kid ...

Chuck Norris, the man, the myth, the meme—turns 85 today. Born on March 10, 1940, in Ryan, Okla., Norris didn’t just carve out a career in Hollywood; he single-handedly defined what it means ...

Norris founded Kickstart Kids in 1990 with the help of then-President George H.W. Bush. Since then, the charity has empowered more than 110,000 at-risk children through karate. Chuck Norris karate.

Breaker! Breaker! was Norris's first starring role, and it shows. He plays J.D. Dawes, a stoic trucker and karate expert who rides into a corrupt town called Texas City after his brother disappears.

Discovered at: Thrift Town, El Cerrito The Cover Promises: Chuck Norris wears a weird blue over-the-shirt bandeau bra emblazoned with his initials. ALSO: Steve Ditko was way too good to be drawing ...

Pat E. Johnson, ‘Karate Kid’ Choreographer, Trainer and Referee, Dies at 84 An instructor at a Chuck Norris school, he left a lasting impression on his students: “It’s amazing how his ...