Cynthia Rothrock
Cynthia Ann Christine Rothrock (born March 8, 1957 in Wilmington , Delaware ) is an American actress and martial artist . She mainly starred in martial arts films .
Rothrock began karate at the age of thirteen and is the wearer of five black belts in various martial arts disciplines . She was voted at the top of Karate Illustrated magazine's top five times between 1980 and 1985 , in the women's kata category . She played her first major role in a film in 1985 with Michelle Yeoh in Ultra Force 2 ( Huang gu shi jie , English: Yes, Madam! ). After 2004 she was not seen in any film productions until 2012, since then she has been making films again. Her filmography includes more than 50 productions, and she occasionally appears as a producer.
In 2010 she was seen with Richard Norton in episode 77 of the arte series Through the Night with… by Hasko Baumann .
In 2015 she can be seen in the arte series Too Young to Die in the episode Bruce Lee: Hollywood's Fist alongside Dan Inosanto and Benny Urquidez .
Filmography (selection)
- 1985: Ultra Force 2 ( Yes, Madam! Aka In the Line of Duty )
- 1986: Magic Crystal
- 1986: Shanghai Police
- 1987: Eyes of the Dragon
- 1987: Days of Terror
- 1987: Karate Tiger 2 ( No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder )
- 1988: Top Squad
- 1989: Born to Fight
- 1989: Fight to Win
- 1990: China O'Brien
- 1990: Martial Law
- 1990: Prince of the Sun
- 1991: China O'Brien 2
- 1991: Fast Getaway
- 1992: Honor & Glory
- 1992: Lady Dragon
- 1992: Martial Law II
- 1992: Rage and Honor
- 1992: Rage and Honor II
- 1992: Tiger's Claw
- 1993: Angel of Fury
- 1993: Power Cop
- 1993: Street Queen and Killer
- 1993: Triple Cross
- 1994: Guardian Angel
- 1994: Beyond Justice
- 1994: The Getaway Coup - On the run again
- 1995: Fatal Passion
- 1996: American Tigers
- 1996: The FBI Connection
- 1996: Female Justice ( Sworn to Justice )
- 1997: Night Vision - The Night Hunter
- 1997: Tiger Claw II
- 1999: Tiger Claw III
- 1999: Manhattan Chase
- 2001: Outside the Law - Hunted by Traitors!
- 2002: Redemption
- 2004: Sci-Fighter
- 2013: Badass Showdown
- 2014: Mercenaries
- 2014: Lost Bullet (Bala perdida)
- 2015: The Martial Arts Kid
- 2016: Showdown in Manila
- 2017: The Adventures of Saber Raine
- 2017: A Doggone Hollywood
- 2017: Death Fighter
Web links
- Cynthia Rothrock in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Cynthia Rothrock Fan Site
- Cynthia Rothrock in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry at filmreference.com
- ↑ Jess Cagle and Paula Parisi: Cynthia Rothrock: Action star . Article in Entertainment Weekly , Aug. 9, 1991.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rothrock, Cynthia |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rothrock, Cynthia Ann Christine (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 8, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wilmington , Delaware , United States |