Rorion Gracie
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rorion Gracie, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1952-01-10 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Known for
- Against All Odds (1984) — Club Patron (uncredited)
- Uncommon Valor (1983) — Reporter (uncredited)
- Goliath Awaits (1981) — Reporter
- American Tigers (1996) — Gomez
- Honor (2006) — Buckley
- The Beginning: The True Story of UFC 1 (2018) — Self
- UFC 1: Origins of the Octagon — Self
- Mystic Origins of the Martial Arts (1998)
- Gracie Jiu-jitsu In Action - Vol 1 (1988) — Producer
- Gracie Jiu-jitsu In Action - Vol 2 (1992) — Producer