Early in his career, Charles Bronson appeared in a classic horror film before a low-budget crime thriller actually turned him into a star . After that, the actor made an entire career out of his rugged yet nuanced anti-hero persona, starring in actioners of all types while also managing to maintain a sense of vulnerability to his otherwise stern and intense characters. Of course, with Bronson having gained notoriety in the 1960s and '70s, there are plenty of Westerns on the man's resume. The genre wouldn't truly die out until the end of the '70s, and Bronson became as much of a Western legend as he did an action hero.

Though he's best known as everyman-turned-ruthless vigilante Paul Kersey in the "Death Wish" movies , Bronson also forged an enviable career as one of the best Wes

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