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Charles Bronson – Unknown Rank: 1943
Charles Bronson is a legendary American actor often cast in revenge-oriented plotlines as a police officer or vigilante. He’s best known for the “Death Wish” film series. Bronson was a first-generation American who was enlisted in the Army Airforce in 1943 and served as an aircraft gunner and Superfortress crewman.
He flew dozen of missions and earned a Purple Heart after being wounded in action. His first movie role was in the military production “You’re in the Navy Now.” Bronson also starred in several other films like “The Magnificent Seven.” In November 2021, fans on Twitter remembered him on what would’ve been his 100th birthday with the hashtag #Bronson100.
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