Acting
Kwan Tak-Hing
Born June 27, 1905 Died June 28, 1996 Kowloon, Hong Kong
Biography
Kwan Tak-hing MBE (27 June 1905 – 28 June 1996) 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. He was elected in 1955 as the chairman of the Chinese Artist Association of Hong Kong. He was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in 1982.
Filmography
6.3
It's a Wonderful Life
1994·Comedy
6.2
Cinema of Vengeance
1994·Documentary
5.6
Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice
1986·Action
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The Family Strikes Back
1986·Comedy
7.1
Dreadnaught
1981·Action
7.0
The Magnificent Kick
1980·Action
7.2
The Magnificent Butcher
1979·Action
8.1
The Skyhawk
1974·Action
10.0
Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation
1970·Drama
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Secret agent no. 1
1970
7.0
Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves
1969·Action
10.0
Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship
1968·Drama
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The Chivalrous Whip
1968·Action
10.0
Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla
1960·Action
7.0
How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated the Tiger on the Opera Stage
1959·Drama
9.0
Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell
1959·Drama
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Madam White Snake's Reincarnation
1959·Fantasy
6.0
King Kong's Adventures in the Heavenly Palace
1959·Fantasy
9.0
Huang Fei-hong on Rainbow Bridge
1959·Drama
9.0
Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring
1958·Action
8.0
Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle
1958·Drama
7.0
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
1956·Action
8.0
Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance
1956·Action
9.0
How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod
1953·Action