Pat E. Johnson
Martial artist and action film actor
Born
1939
86 years ago
Died
November 5th, 2023
1 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent martial artist and actor, contributed significantly to martial arts in film and television. Appeared in several notable movies, including 'The Last Dragon' and 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'. Worked as a fight choreographer for various projects, enhancing the portrayal of martial arts in media. Advocated for the martial arts community and helped promote karate through competition and exhibitions.
Appeared in 'The Last Dragon'
Choreographed fights in 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'
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