Acting

Kwan Tak-Hing

Born 1905-06-27 in Kowloon, Hong Kong

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.

Movies and TV shows

Poster for Celebrity Talk Show (1989)

Celebrity Talk Show

1989

Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candle

1949

Huang Feihong: The Invincible Lion Dancer

1968

Poster for Madam White Snake's Reincarnation (1959)

Madam White Snake's Reincarnation

1959

Wong Fei-hung's Battle at Mount Goddess of Mercy

1956

Wong Fei-Hung Tries His Shadowless Kick

1954

Poster for Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla (1960)

Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla

1960

Poster for The Magnificent Butcher (1979)

The Magnificent Butcher

1979

Poster for Wong Fay Hung (1976)

Wong Fay Hung

1976

Poster for How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated the Tiger on the Opera Stage (1959)

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

1959

Poster for Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation (1970)

Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation

1970

香江花月夜

1961

胭脂馬三鬥黃飛鴻

1957

Poster for Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance (1956)

Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance

1956

Poster for Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice (1986)

Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice

1986

Poster for Dreadnaught (1981)

Dreadnaught

1981

Poster for The Skyhawk (1974)

The Skyhawk

1974

Poster for It's a Wonderful Life (1994)

It's a Wonderful Life

1994

Poster for The Story of Wong Fei-Hung, Part 4: The Death of Liang Huan (1950)

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

1950

Poster for Cinema of Vengeance (1994)

Cinema of Vengeance

1994

Poster for Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lair (1949)

Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lair

1949

The Story of Wong Fei Hung, Grand Conclusion

1951

Poster for How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod (1953)

How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod

1953

黄飞鸿肉搏黑霸王

1968

How Wong Fei-Hung and Wife Eradicated the Three Rascals

1958

黄飞鸿虎爪会群英

1967

黄飞鸿擂台争霸战

1960

樊梨花金光阵产子

1958

One-Eye Dragon, the Strange Hero

1947

Poster for The Family Strikes Back (1986)

The Family Strikes Back

1986