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Willie Fung

Chinese actor (1896–1945)

  • Fame44.1
  • Momentum1.1
  • Wikipedia513
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Lived 1896–1945, aged 49
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  • Wikipedia
    10 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1896–1945
    Aged 49
  • Known for
    Shanghai Express
    1932
Summary
Updated 2026-06-17

Willie Fung was a Chinese-American character actor who played supporting roles in 125 American films from 1922 to 1944. Like many Chinese actors working in Hollywood during the era, he often played Japanese characters.

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44.1
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Momentum1.1
Historical9.2
Source confidence65.0
Completeness65.0
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