Quick Facts
Born:
1952-01-10
Birthplace:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Credits:
7 Total Roles
Rorion Gracie
Acting
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Biography
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
Uncommon Valor
Reporter (uncredited)
Goliath Awaits
Reporter
American Tigers
Gomez
Honor
Buckley
The Beginning: The True Story of UFC 1
Self
UFC 1: Origins of the Octagon
Self
Mystic Origins of the Martial Arts
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Beginning: The True Story of UFC 1 MOVIE | Self |
| 2006 | Honor MOVIE | Buckley |
| 1998 | Mystic Origins of the Martial Arts MOVIE | Self |
| 1996 | American Tigers MOVIE | Gomez |
| 1983 | Uncommon Valor MOVIE | Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1981 | Goliath Awaits TV | Reporter |
| UFC 1: Origins of the Octagon MOVIE | Self |