His family confirmed today through official statements on social media.
Actor Chuck Norris, best known for the series Walker, Texas Ranger and action films like Missing in Action and The Delta Force, was hospitalized in Hawaii after a sudden medical event, but the exact circumstances of his death haven't been released yet.
His family released a statement saying he died in the morning. “While we wish to keep the circumstances private, please know he was surrounded by his family and passed away peacefully,” his family wrote.
Chuck Norris was born Carlos Ray Norris in 1940 in the USA and throughout his career, he built a reputation as one of the most iconic figures in action films and pop culture. “To the world, he was a martial arts master, actor, and symbol of strength. To us, he was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, an incredible brother, and the heart of our family,” his family wrote in a post.
