Bruce Lee (1940-1973) was an actor and martial artist. Although he made his TV debut as Kato on The Green Hornet, he truly established himself through a series of Hong Kong action films. Enter the Dragon, one of his best known, was released posthumously in 1973.

References

• David asks Maria to see the newest Bruce Lee film in Sesame Street Episode 0676. As Lee had died over a year before the episode was taped, Enter the Dragon would still have been the newest film.

• The title Enter the Dragon was parodied as Enter the Chowder: Manhattan Style in Muppets Tonight episode 205, as a vehicle for Jean-Dodd van Clamme.