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Kwan Tak-Hing

Kwan Tak-Hing

Actor · 1905–1996 · Kowloon, Hong Kong

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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.

Acted in 29

1990s

  1. 1994

    It's a Wonderful Life

    Grandpa Tam

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. 1976

    Wong Fay Hung

    TV

  3. 1974

    The Skyhawk

    Wong Fei-Hung

  4. 1970

    Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation

    Movie

  5. Secret Agent No. 1

    Commissioner

1960s

  1. 1969

    Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves

    Movie

  2. 1968

    Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship

    Movie

  3. The Chivalrous Whip

    Chai Tin-sum

  4. 1960

    Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla

    Movie

  5. 黃飛鴻擂台爭霸戰

    黃飛鴻

1950s

  1. 1959

    How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated the Tiger on the Opera Stage

    Movie

  2. Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell

    Movie

  3. Madam White Snake's Reincarnation

    Wong Fei-Hung

  4. King Kong's Adventures in the Heavenly Palace

    County official Zhang Zhongjie

  5. Huang Fei-hong on Rainbow Bridge

    Wong Fei-Hung

  6. 1958

    Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring

    Movie

  7. Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle

    Wong Fei-Hung

  8. 1956

    Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan

    Wong Fei-Hung

  9. Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance

    Wong Fei-Hung

  10. 1953

    How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod

    Wong Fei-Hung

  11. 1950

    The Story of Wong Fei-Hung, Part 4: The Death of Liang Huan

    Wong Fei-Hung

1940s

  1. 1949

    Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lair

    Wong Fei-Hung

  2. 1947

    One-Eye Dragon, the Strange Hero

    Movie

Other crew 1

1960s

  1. 1968

    The Chivalrous Whip

    Martial Arts Choreographer

Appearances2

1990s

  1. 1994
  2. 1990

    The Best of the Martial Arts Films

    Self