Samuel Hui
Hong Kong musician and actor · China · On the map · Musicians · Born 1948 · age 78
Samuel Hui Koon-kit is a Hong Kong musician, singer, songwriter and actor. He is credited with popularising Cantopop both via the infusion of Western-style music and his usage of vernacular Cantonese rather than written vernacular Chinese in biting lyrics that addressed contemporary problems and concerns.
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Raymond Chow Produced The Private Eyes (1983)
Karl Maka Produced Aces Go Places and Aces Go Places 2
Dean Shek Produced Aces Go Places and Aces Go Places 2
Wong Pak Ming Produced Aces Go Places 3 (1984)
Tsui Hark Produced The Swordsman (1990)
Sylvia Chang Also in Aces Go Places 2 and Aces Go Places 4- Cho Tat-wah Also in Aces Go Places and Aces Go Places 2
Eric Tsang Directed Aces Go Places and Aces Go Places 2
Teddy Robin Directed The Legend of Wisley (1988)
Clifton Ko Directed All's Well, Ends Well Too (1993)- Lam Ching-ying Also in Money Crazy and BACK ALLEY PRINCESS
- Lo Wei Directed Naughty, Naughty (1974)
John Woo Directed Money Crazy (1977)
Leslie Cheung Also in All's Well, Ends Well Too (1993)
Ringo Lam Directed Aces Go Places 4 (1986)
King Hu Directed The Swordsman (1990)
Ching Siu-tung Directed The Swordsman (1990)- Lau Kar-leung Directed Aces Go Places 5: The Terracotta Hit (1989)
Ti Lung Samuel produced The Legend of Wisley (1988)
Joey Wong Samuel produced The Legend of Wisley (1988)
Richard Ng Samuel wrote The Private Eyes (1983)
Teresa Mo Also in All's Well, Ends Well Too (1993)
Charlie Cho Also in Aces Go Places 2 and Aces Go Places 3
Clarence Fok Directed Dragon from Russia (1990)
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Hui is considered by some to be the first major superstar of Cantopop, known as the God of Song. As an actor, he is well-known for portraying the main character "King Kong" in five installments of the Aces Go Places film series.
