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Kwan Tak-hing

Hong Kong actor (1905-1996) · Actors · Died at 91

Kwan Tak-hing was a Hong Kong martial artist and actor best known for his portrayal of martial artist folk hero Wong Fei-hung in at least 77 films, between the 1940s and the 1980s. No one else in cinema history has portrayed the same person as many times. In total he made over 130 films.

Kwan Tak-hing is read about 88 times a day, in 11 languages.

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A life in dates

1996Died28 June 19961994Cinema of VengeanceFilm1989Celebrity Talk ShowSeries, 关德兴1986Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die TwiceFilm, HK Police Ice Hockey Team Coach1981DreadnaughtFilm, Wong Fei-Hung1979The Magnificent ButcherFilm, Wong Fei-Hung1976Wong Fay HungSeries1974The SkyhawkFilm, Wong Fei-Hung1969Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five WolvesFilm1961香江花月夜Film1960Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the GorillaFilm1958How Wong Fei-Hung and Wife Eradicated the Three RascalsFilm, Wong Fei-Hung1956Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival DisturbanceFilm, Wong Fei-Hung1954Wong Fei-Hung Tries His Shadowless KickFilm, Wong Fei-Hung1952Huang Fei-hong's Blood Battle in Furong ValleyFilm, Wong Fei-Hung1951The Story of Wong Fei Hung, Grand ConclusionFilm, Wong Fei-Hung1949Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's LairFilm, Wong Fei-Hung1905Born27 June 1905

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Filmography 40

107 credits on file

Television 2

Awards

Member of the Order of the British Empire
Order of the British Empire

About this person

He was elected in 1955 as the chairman of the Chinese Artist Association of Hong Kong. He was awarded the MBE in 1982.

Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1996 · aged 91