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Robert Clouse | |
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| Born | March 6, 1928 Denison, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | February 4, 1997 (aged 68) Ashland, Oregon, U.S. |
| Occupation | Film director/producer |
| Years active | 1970–1992 |
Robert Clouse (March 6, 1928 – February 4, 1997) was an American film director and producer, known primarily for his work in the action/adventure and martial arts genres. He died on February 4, 1997, in Oregon of kidney failure.[1]
Clouse directed Bruce Lee in Lee's second English-speaking film starring role (the other being Marlowe), 1973's Enter the Dragon.[2]
After Lee's death, Clouse completed Lee's final film The Game of Death and released it as Game of Death in 1978 with a new storyline and cast. Other projects included Black Belt Jones (1974), Darker than Amber (1970), China O'Brien (1990), Jackie Chan's The Big Brawl (1980), Gymkata (1985), The Ultimate Warrior (1975), among others.
- ^ "Robert Clouse". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2010. Archived from the original on December 23, 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
- ^ Broeske, Pat H. (November 15, 1987). "Bruce Lee Lives!". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-12-03.