In a 1990 interview, Chuck Norris recalled how he landed a role as a bodyguard in the 1968 film "The Wrecking Crew." He said he had just won the world title in New York when the producer of the movies ...

I'll start with you. Uh, let's go back to 1968. You played Elkie Summers' bodyguard in the film The Wrecking Crew, and you got to tangle with Dean Martin. Uh, how did you feel about that first ...

Norris recalled winning a world title and accidentally striking Dean Martin during a staged fight. Norris recalled winning a world title and accidentally striking Dean Martin during a staged fight.