Who starred as Paul Kersey in the five Death Wish films?
Death Wish V: The Face of Death Death Wish V: The Face of Death Death Wish V: The Face of Death is a 1994 action thriller film and the fifth installment in the "Death Wish" series. It features Charles Bronson, who reprises his role as Paul Kersey in his final theatrical starring role. In the film, Kersey battles mobsters as he tries to protect his girlfriend (played by Lesley-Anne Down) from her ex-husband, mob boss Tommy O'Shea (Michael Parks). "Death Wish V: The Face of Death" was produced by 21st Century Film Corporation, a company established by Menahem Golan after Cannon Films' bankruptcy. It was shot in
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown 4" because Bronson was displeased with their previous collaboration on "Death Wish 3" (1985). Both Bronson and Kohner had in mind assigning directorial duties to J. Lee Thompson, who had worked with them in several previous films, and had also had a good working relationship with the producers of Cannon Films. When it came to a screenplay for the film, there were several available. Writing duties were ultimately assigned to Gail Morgan Hickman, who had previously contributed rejected scripts for "Death Wish 3". Hickman's first script, which had Paul Kersey struggling with a crisis of conscience and trying to reconnect