Kwan Tak-Hing
Born: 1905-06-27
Birthplace: 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
The Magnificent Butcher
Dreadnaught
It's a Wonderful Life
Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lair
Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice
The Family Strikes Back
Cinema of Vengeance
The Skyhawk
The Chivalrous Whip
Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation
Top Movie Credits
The Magnificent Butcher
Wong Fei-Hung
Dreadnaught
Wong Fei-Hung
It's a Wonderful Life
Grandpa Tam
Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lair
Wong Fei-Hung
Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice
HK Police Ice Hockey Team Coach
The Family Strikes Back
Shek Fei Hung
Cinema of Vengeance
Self
The Skyhawk
Wong Fei-Hung
The Chivalrous Whip
Martial Arts Choreographer