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Chao-Li Chi

American dancer and actor (1927-2010) · China · On the map · Actors · Died at 83

Chao-Li Chi was a Chinese-American actor and dancer who worked extensively in American television, including his best known role as Chao-Li, the faithful majordomo and chauffeur of Jane Wyman's character in Falcon Crest.

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A life in dates

2010Died16 October 20102007Pushing DaisiesSeries, Hua Jaing2006American DreamzFilm, Chinese Premiere2005Wedding CrashersFilm, Old Chinese Man2002Blood WorkFilm, Mr. Kang2000Now ChinatownFilm, Mr. Quong1999ProvidenceSeries, Tao1997Still BreathingFilm, Formosa Bartender1996The Nutty ProfessorFilm, Asian Man1995The Single GuySeries, Mr. Pao1994Party of FiveSeries, Ling1993Dragon: The Bruce Lee StoryFilm, Elder1987Jay Leno's Family Comedy HourFilm1986Big Trouble in Little ChinaFilm, Uncle Chu1983Inspector PerezFilm, Master Fong1982Faerie Tale TheatreSeries, Gardener1981Falcon CrestSeries, Chao-LiEyewitnessFilm, 1981Mr. Long1978Fantasy IslandSeries, The Elder1977CHiPsSeriesRosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love WomenFilm, 1977Waiter1975Barney MillerSeries, Victor Ling (as Chao-Li Chi)1972M*A*S*HSeries, Korean Husband1964Open the Door and See all the PeopleFilm, Wei 31949Meditation on ViolenceFilm, Writer1927Born5 April 1927

People around Chao-Li

  • The Prestige 2006
  • The Joy Luck Club 1993
  • Big Trouble in Little China 1986
  • Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story 1993
  • Wedding Crashers 2005

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Filmography 29

48 credits on file

Television 17

About this person

His film credits include Big Trouble in Little China, The Joy Luck Club, The Nutty Professor, Wedding Crashers and The Prestige. He was featured in the short film by Maya Deren Meditation on Violence, in 1948.

Country
China
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2010 · aged 83