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Joe Bugner

Biography

Joe Bugner

Actor

Born
March 13, 1950
Age at death
75 years old
Place of birth
Szőreg, Szeged, Hungary
Years active
1978 – 2021
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16

Credits

12

Movies

4

TV series

44

Years active

6.4

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Joe Bugner

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Career timeline

  1. 1950 · Born

    Born in Szőreg, Szeged, Hungary

  2. 1978 · Screen debut

    They Called Him Bulldozer (Movie)

  3. 1987 · Breakthrough

    Dispatches (TV)

  4. 2021 · Latest release

    Earnie Shavers (Movie)

  5. 2025 · Died

    September 1, 2025

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Action6
  • Comedy6
  • Drama3
  • Adventure3
  • Crime3
  • Science Fiction2
Highest-rated title The Lost World 1999 7.3 Most popular title Street Fighter 1994 4.7

Known for

Filmography

  1. 2021 Earnie Shavers Movie
  2. 2006 Bert's Family Feud TV
  3. 2004 The Baby Juice Express as Palooka Movie
  4. 2003 Gettin' Square as Big Mick Movie
  5. 1999 The Lost World as Trustee TV
  6. 1999 Voyage au centre de la terre as Boxer Movie
  7. 1997 Roar as Murrough Leader #1 TV
  8. 1994 Street Fighter as Bison's Torturer Movie
  9. 1991 Fatal Bond as Claw Miller Movie
  10. 1990 Sher Mountain Killings Mystery as the Ranger Movie
  11. 1988 Barracuda as 'Crusher' Harris Movie
  12. 1987 Dispatches TV
  13. 1981 Buddy Goes West as Sheriff Bronson Movie
  14. 1979 I'm for the Hippopotamus as Jack Ormond Movie
  15. 1979 The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid as Brennan Movie
  16. 1978 They Called Him Bulldozer as Alberto Sarticoli 'Orso' a/k/a 'Bear' Movie

Quick facts

When did Joe Bugner die?

Joe Bugner died on September 1, 2025 at the age of 75.

Where was Joe Bugner born?

Joe Bugner was born in Szőreg, Szeged, Hungary.

What was Joe Bugner’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Joe Bugner is They Called Him Bulldozer (1978).

How many movies and series has Joe Bugner made?

Our catalogue lists 16 titles for Joe Bugner: 12 movies and 4 TV series.

What is Joe Bugner’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Lost World has the highest audience rating, with 7.3/10 on TMDB.

Also born on March 13

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