I get your question, and yet you exclude the man that made Martial Arts films a solid part of the movie industry, and opened the "door" for everyone else who followed....
BRUCE LEE !
As for the immediate question, I have to agree with Darth.
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46+ years in martial arts; Working CMS (Combined Martial Systems) for the singular goal of street applicable self-defense and combative training. Traditional Japanese (combat) Jiu-Jitsu and Karate, Western Boxing, Military hand-to-hand combat, free-style wrestling and grappling. Backgrounds in Kempo Karate, Muay Tai, and Wing Chun. 22 years independent personal instructor in CMS defense/combat training.9 years active training in Krav Maga, 7 years active and current instructor in Krav Maga