Rorion Gracie
Actor
- Born
- January 10, 1952 (age 74) · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rorion Gracie (born January 10, 1952) is a Brazilian American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Grand Master, a prominent member of the Gracie family, writer, publisher, producer, lecturer, and the co-founder of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is the oldest son of Hélio Gracie and one of the few people in the world to hold a 9th degree red belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and is widely recognized as one of the men responsible for introducing Gracie/Brazilian Jiu-jitsu to the United States and the world following the arrival of first cousin, Carley Gracie in 1972.
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Known for
Acting7
- 2018The Beginning: The True Story of UFC 1 as Self
- 2006Honor as Buckley
- 1998Mystic Origins of the Martial Arts
- 1996American Tigers as Gomez
- 1984Against All Odds as Club Patron (uncredited)
- 1983Uncommon Valor as Reporter (uncredited)
- TBAUFC 1: Origins of the Octagon as Self
Behind the camera2
- 1992Gracie Jiu-jitsu In Action - Vol 2 Producer
- 1988Gracie Jiu-jitsu In Action - Vol 1