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Anthony Chan Yau

Anthony Chan Yau

Actor · Born October 1, 1952 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

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Biography

Anthony Chan Yau is a Hong Kong actor and the drummer for the band Wynners. In 1981, Chan formed a film production company with Kenny Bee and produced Monkey Business. Chan joined Shaw Brothers in 1983 and produced his remarkable project Let’s Make Laugh, which was directed by Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting. Then, Cheung and Chan formed a production company afterwards. One of Chan’s most ambitious projects was A Fishy Story, starring by Kenny Bee and Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, in which Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk won the best actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. In recent years, Chan emigrated to US and retired from the film industry.

Acted in 80

2020s

  1. 2025

    The Last Jiangshi

    Movie

  2. 今晚有歌廳

    TV

  3. 2023

    Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party

    Movie

  4. 2021

    Embrace

    Movie

  5. 2020

2010s

  1. 2019

    Master of Four Eyes 2

    Movie

  2. Master of Four Eyes

    友叔

  3. 2018

    House of the Rising Sons

    Movie

  4. 2017

    The Yuppie Fantasia 3

    Movie

  5. 2016

    Never Say Goodbye - The Wynners Live In Concert 2016

    Movie

  6. 2015

    Paris Holiday

    Mr Chow

  7. 2013
  8. I Love Hong Kong 2013

    Movie

  9. 2011

    East Meets West

    The Wynner

  10. 温拿38大跃进演唱会

    Anthony Chan Yau

  11. 2010

    Fortune King Is Coming to Town!

    Taxi Driver

1990s

  1. 1993

    The Tigers: The Legend of Canton

    Shum Si Koon

  2. 1992

    My Americanize Wife

    Movie

  3. Second to None

    Chan Chi Keung

  4. Hero of the Beggars

    Hotel Manager

  5. Miracle 90 Days

    Frankie

  6. Changing Partner

    Yau

  7. 1991
  8. 梅艷芳飛越舞台十載情

    TV

  9. 1990

    The Nocturnal Demon

    Officer Chan

1980s

  1. 1989

    A Fishy Story

    Paul Chow

  2. Little Cop

    Mental Hospital Doctor

  3. Mr. Fortune

    Yau

  4. Four Loves

    Chan Mo/Chen Wu

  5. 1988
  6. Spooky, Spooky

    Inspector

  7. Three Wishes

    Chan Hong Tai

  8. In the Blood

    Hold-up Man

  9. One Husband Too Many

    Hsia Chin-Hsin

  10. 1987

    To Err Is Humane

    Detective Wong

  11. Last Eunuch In China

    Movie

  12. The Good, The Bad & The Beauty

    Supt Chan [cameo], Superintendent Chan

  13. Happy Bigamist

    Hsia Hsin

  14. 1986
  15. Why, Why, Tell Me Why!!

    Tallie Yau

  16. The Strange Bedfellow

    Movie

  17. 1985
  18. Carry On Doctors and Nurses

    Dr. Chen

  19. Girl with the Diamond Slipper

    Acting coach at Ju's audition

  20. The Flying Mr. B

    Movie

  21. Let's Make Laugh II

    Mr Chan

  22. Funny Triple

    Gold Finger

  23. 1984
  24. Mr. Virgin

    Doctor

  25. The Return of Pom Pom

    Hawker on the run [cameo]

  26. Family Light Affair

    Pai

  27. 1983

    Let's Make Laugh

    Bailiff

  28. The Trail

    Reader

  29. 1982

    Six Is Company

    Movie

  30. Monkey Business

    Snake

  31. 1981

    The Merry Couple

    Movie

  32. Play While You Play

    Lou Jiewen

  33. Crazy World

    Movie

  34. Lucky by Chance

    Ma Lan-Tu

  35. 1980

    Spring in Autumn

    Movie

  36. Part Time Job

    Movie

  37. Cute Girl

    Ma Qian

1970s

  1. 1978

    Making It

    Movie

  2. Rainbow In My Heart

    Movie

  3. 1976

    Gonna Get You

    Movie

  4. 1975

    Let's Rock

    Movie

No release date

  1. 溫拿 Never Say Goodbye 2016 香港紅館演唱會

    Movie

Directed 9

2010s

  1. 2018

    House of the Rising Sons

    Director

1990s

  1. 1992

    My Americanize Wife

    Director

  2. Hero of the Beggars

    Director

  3. 1990

1980s

  1. 1989

    A Fishy Story

    Director

  2. 1988

    One Husband Too Many

    Director

  3. 1987

    Happy Bigamist

    Director

  4. 1985

    Carry On Doctors and Nurses

    Director

  5. 1984

    Mr. Virgin

    Director

Produced 7

2010s

  1. 2018

    House of the Rising Sons

    Producer

1990s

  1. 1992

    My Americanize Wife

    Producer

  2. 1990
  3. Her Fatal Ways

    Producer

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Bachelor's Swan Song

    Producer

  2. 1988

    On the Run

    Producer

  3. Paper Marriage

    Producer

Wrote 3

2010s

  1. 2018

    House of the Rising Sons

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1992

    My Americanize Wife

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1989

    A Fishy Story

    Writer

Other crew 1

2010s

  1. 2018

    House of the Rising Sons

    Script

Thanked in the credits1