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Charles Bronson
American actor (1921–2003).
Born November 3rd, 1921 in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania.
Died August 30th, 2003 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease, pneumonia). [ref]
On August 30th, 2003, actor Charles Bronson passed away at the age of 81. Bronson, born in 1905 in Pennsylvania, was best known for his gritty portrayal of tough men in films like The Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, and the popular Death Wish series. His career spanned the 1950s to the 1990s, administrating over 120 film and television credits. His star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, between Hollywood and Vine, was inducted in March of 1960. After his Hollywood stint, Bronson went on to marry and settle in California with his family, while still actively working in television and movies. His influence on the film industry ran deep, and countless generations have been captivated by his performances. He will surely remain in our hearts and minds.
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker