Remembering Charles Bronson on the 22nd Anniversary of his death

  • By Lori Macatee
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Remembering Charles Bronson, 22 Years Later

It has been exactly 22 long years since Charles Bronson died in Los Angeles on August 30, 2003 at the age of 81. As a number of online tributes attest, he was one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Today, fans of Charles Bronson (Death Wish, Once Upon a Time in the West, The Magnificent Seven, ...) along with the rest of the film industry have been remembering the iconic man he was.

Bronson, a cultural icon

Born Charles Dennis Buchinsky in Ehrenfeld on November 3, 1921, his career spanned an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Bronson was not just a great actor, he was an icon, an all-around inspiration to everyone.

In 1968 he touched the hearts of millions as Harmonica in ‘Once Upon a Time in the West’. His legacy continues to grow as new generations of fans are discovering his unique heritage.

It's been 22 years since the tragic loss of Charles Bronson and his personality still resonate strongly within us all. Although Charles Bronson is no longer physically here, his presence is more powerful than ever. He left a void that has yet to be filled.

In memory of the Late Great Charles Bronson.

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