Wai Wang

Born: 1936-11-03

Birthplace: Republic of China (Taiwan)

Biography

Wai Wang (Chinese: 韋弘, 3 November 1936 - 2010) was a Taiwanese actor. Started acting in his home country of Taiwan under the stage name "Xiao Lin" (Little Lam) before adopting the new name "Wu Bin" later in 1968. After his leading turn in The One-Legged Dragon, he started his career with the Shaw Brothers under the name Frankie Wei. He stayed with the Shaw Brothers for 7 years and was well known for his portrayal of villans and for starring in many of Lu Chi's erotic thillers. He made his first attempt at directing with 1979's Lewd Lizard before retiring in 1984.

Known For

Picking Up Girls
Black Magic 2
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
The Battle Wizard
Brave Archer and His Mate
Shaolin Temple
Carry On Pickpocket
Hong Kong 73
Shaolin Mantis
The Flying Guillotine

Top Movie Credits

Black Magic 2 Chang Da Nian
The Battle Wizard Tuan Cheng-Ming
Shaolin Temple Hong Xi Guan
Carry On Pickpocket Fence (uncredited)
Hong Kong 73 Security Guard
Shaolin Mantis Emperor Ping Xi
The Flying Guillotine Ah Kun / Xu Shuangkun