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Nathan Jung

Actor

Nathan Jung

Born November 29, 1946 in Bakersfield, California, USADied April 24, 202115 films

Nathan Jung (November 29, 1946 – April 24, 2021) was an American actor and stuntman. Due to his height, he was usually cast in "heavy" or "enforcer" roles.

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Big Trouble in Little China posterFirst watchBig Trouble in Little China19867.2as Wing Kong Hatchet ManTruck driver Jack Burton gets embroiled in a supernatural battle when his best friend Wang Chi's green-eyed fiancée is kidnapped by henchmen of the sorcerer Lo Pan, who must marry a girl…View film

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Filmography

15 films as actor
  1. 2008BabyRestaurant Guy
  2. 2007Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce LeeBob
  3. 2001Extreme HonorChinese Bodyguard #2
  4. 1997Beverly Hills NinjaFisherman
  5. 1994The ShadowTibetan Kidnapper
  6. 1993Surf NinjasManchu
  7. 1993Joshua TreeChinese Gunman #8
  8. 1992Rapid FireTau Gunman at Laundry (uncredited)
  9. 1991Showdown in Little TokyoBonsai Club Manager (uncredited)
  10. 1990DarkmanChinese Warrior
  11. 1990Murder in ParadiseDrunken Man
  12. 1989Black RainSato's Yakuza Enforcer
  13. 1986Big Trouble in Little ChinaWing Kong Hatchet Man
  14. 1978Corvette SummerBouncer
  15. 1977Spider-ManKendo Killer