Gene LeBell

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Gene LeBell

Gene LeBell is vooral bekend van The X-Files, That '70s Show, Knight Rider en Married with Children. Gene LeBell werd geboren op 9 oktober 1932. Gene LeBell overleed op 9 augustus 2022 op 89-jarige leeftijd.

Geboren
9 oktober 1932
Geboorteplaats
Los Angeles, California, USA
Overleden
9 augustus 2022 (89 jaar)

Biografie

Ivan Gene LeBell (October 9, 1932 – August 9, 2022) is an American martial artist, stunt performer, actor, and former professional wrestler. Nicknamed "the Godfather of Grappling", LeBell is widely credited with popularizing grappling in professional fighting circles, serving as a precursor to modern mixed martial arts. LeBell has also worked on over 1,000 films and TV shows and has authored 12 books.

In 2000, the United States Ju-Jitsu Federation (USJJF) promoted him to 9th Dan in jujitsu and taihojutsu. On August 7, 2004, the World Martial Arts Masters Association promoted LeBell to 10th Degree and in February 2005, he was promoted to 9th Dan in Traditional Judo by the USJJF.

LeBell served as an inspiration for the character of Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt) in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.

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In welke films en series speelde Gene LeBell?

Gene LeBell is vooral bekend van The X-Files, That '70s Show, Knight Rider en Married with Children.

Wanneer is Gene LeBell geboren?

Gene LeBell werd geboren op 9 oktober 1932. (Los Angeles, California, USA)

Hoe oud is Gene LeBell?

Gene LeBell overleed op 9 augustus 2022 op 89-jarige leeftijd.

Bijgewerkt: 31 oktober 2026 ·

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