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Portrait of Bruce Lee

Acting

Bruce Lee

Career

Active from 1941 to 2019, with a break from 1982 to 2001, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
19
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Enter the Dragon
Enter the Dragon
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bruce Lee Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.8, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.0, average 4.7
  • Family Dynamics
    3.5, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • High-Energy Choreography 2
  • Cult Classic Status 2
  • Iconic Martial Arts Cinema 2
  • Bruce Lee's Defining Role 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Martial Arts Action 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
The Final Game of Death
The Final Game of Death (2023)

as Hai Tien / Self (archive footage)

2010s

1 title
Game of Death Redux
Game of Death Redux (2019)

as Hai Tien

2000s

3 titles · average score 34
Big Stan
Big Stan (2007)
GoodWatch score 34

Thanks

The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet (2005)

as Kato

The Real Bruce Lee 2
The Real Bruce Lee 2 (2002)

as (archive footage)

1980s

2 titles · average score 43
Game of Death II
Game of Death II (1981)
GoodWatch score 51

as Lee Chen-chiang (archive footage)

Fist of Fear, Touch of Death
Fist of Fear, Touch of Death (1980)
GoodWatch score 35

as Bruce Lee (archive footage)

1970s

11 titles · average score 61
Game of Death
Game of Death (1978)
GoodWatch score 48

as Billy Lo

Circle of Iron
Circle of Iron (1978)
GoodWatch score 50

Story

Fury of the Dragon
Fury of the Dragon (1976)
GoodWatch score 53

as Kato

The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet (1974)
GoodWatch score 58

as Kato

Slaughter in San Francisco
Slaughter in San Francisco (1974)
GoodWatch score 38

Original Concept

Enter the Dragon
Enter the Dragon (1973)
GoodWatch score 82

as Lee

Fist of Unicorn
Fist of Unicorn (1973)
GoodWatch score 56

Martial Arts Choreographer

Fist of Fury
Fist of Fury (1972)
GoodWatch score 74

as Chen Zhen

The Way of the Dragon
The Way of the Dragon (1972)
GoodWatch score 73

as Tang Lung

The Big Boss
The Big Boss (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

as Cheng Chiu On

Longstreet
Longstreet (1971)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Li Tsung

1960s

6 titles · average score 62
Marlowe
Marlowe (1969)
GoodWatch score 66

as Winslow Wong

The Wrecking Crew
The Wrecking Crew (1968)
GoodWatch score 52

Technical Advisor

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show · as Leon Soo

The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet (1966)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Kato

Batman
Batman (1966)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Kato

The Orphan
The Orphan (1960)

as Ah Sam

1950s

7 titles
Thunderstorm
Thunderstorm (1957)

as Chow Chung

Too Late for Divorce
Too Late for Divorce (1956)

as Kai Cheung

The Wise Guys Who Fool Around
The Wise Guys Who Fool Around (1956)

as Lee Siu Lung

An Orphan's Tragedy
An Orphan's Tragedy (1955)

as Wong Fuk-kwan (child)

We Owe It to Our Children
We Owe It to Our Children (1955)

as Le fils fainéant

The Guiding Light
The Guiding Light (1953)

as San at 13

The Kid
The Kid (1950)

as Kid Cheung

1940s

1 title
Golden Gate Girl
Golden Gate Girl (1941)

as Baby (Uncredited)