Action hero

An action hero is a character, usually a protagonist, in an action-adventure novel, film, television show,^[1] or game.

Lists

• List of female action heroes

References

Further reading

• Osgerby, Bill, Anna Gough-Yates, and Marianne Wells. Action TV : Tough-Guys, Smooth Operators and Foxy Chicks. London: Routledge, 2001.
• Tasker, Yvonne. Action and Adventure Cinema. New York: Routledge, 2004.