Bio

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.

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Kwan Tak-Hing
June 27, 1905 - June 28, 1996 (aged 91)
Kowloon, Hong Kong

Bio

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.

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Dreadnaught poster art
Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice poster art
The Magnificent Butcher poster art
It's a Wonderful Life poster art
Cinema of Vengeance poster art
The Skyhawk poster art
Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla poster art
How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated the Tiger on the Opera Stage poster art
Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell poster art
Huang Fei-hong on Rainbow Bridge poster art
Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring poster art
Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle poster art
Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lair poster art
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