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Kwan Tak-Hing
Acting
Born: June 27, 1905
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.
Known For
Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice
as HK Police Ice Hockey Team Coach
The Magnificent Butcher
as Wong Fei-Hung
Dreadnaught
as Wong Fei-Hung
It's a Wonderful Life
as Grandpa Tam
The Skyhawk
as Wong Fei-Hung
The Chivalrous Whip
as Chai Tin-sum
Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
as Wong Fei-Hung
The Family Strikes Back
as Shek Fei Hung
