Acting

Kwan Tak-Hing

Born: June 27, 1905
Died: June 28, 1996 (aged 91)
Birthplace: Kowloon, Hong Kong
Credits: 106 titles

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.

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Signature work

Known For

The Magnificent Butcher

1979

Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice

1986

Dreadnaught

1981

It's a Wonderful Life

1994

The Skyhawk

1974

The Magnificent Kick

1980

Celebrity Talk Show

1989

How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod

1953

Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lair

1949

Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle

1958

Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring

1958

Huang Fei-hong on Rainbow Bridge

1959

Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell

1959

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

1959

Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla

1960

Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship

1968

Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves

1969

Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation

1970

Acting credits 106

Year	Title	Role
1994	It's a Wonderful Life Film	Grandpa Tam
1994	Cinema of Vengeance Film	Self
1990	The Best of the Martial Arts Films Film	Self
1989	Celebrity Talk Show TV	关德兴 (1 ep)
1986	The Family Strikes Back Film	Shek Fei Hung
1986	Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice Film	HK Police Ice Hockey Team Coach
1981	Dreadnaught Film	Wong Fei-Hung
1980	The Magnificent Kick Film	Wong Fei Hung
1979	The Magnificent Butcher Film	Wong Fei-Hung
1976	Wong Fay Hung TV	(13 ep)
1974	The Skyhawk Film	Wong Fei-Hung
1970	Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation Film
1970	Secret agent no. 1 Film
1969	Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves Film
1969	黃飛鴻浴血硫磺谷 Film
1969	黄飞鸿神威伏三煞 Film
1969	黄飞鸿巧夺鲨鱼青 Film
1968	Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship Film
1968	The Chivalrous Whip Film	Chai Tin-sum
1968	Huang Feihong: The Invincible Lion Dancer Film
1968	黄飞鸿肉搏黑霸王 Film
1968	黄飞鸿醉打八金刚 Film
1968	黄飞鸿威震五羊城 Film
1967	黄飞鸿虎爪会群英 Film
1961	香江花月夜 Film
1961	青龙镇歼霸战 Film
1961	神拳铁扇子 Film
1961	黄飞源大破五虎阵 Film
1960	Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla Film
1960	屠龙女三斗粉金刚 Film
1960	天山双孤斗屠龙(上集) Film
1960	怪俠赤屠龍 Film
1960	哪吒蛇山救母 Film
1960	黄飞鸿擂台争霸战 Film
1959	How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated the Tiger on the Opera Stage Film
1959	Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell Film
1959	Madam White Snake's Reincarnation Film	Wong Fei-Hung
1959	King Kong's Adventures in the Heavenly Palace Film	County official Zhang Zhongjie
1959	Huang Fei-hong on Rainbow Bridge Film	Wong Fei-Hung
1959	闻天香三戏闻太师 Film
1959	七侠五义夜探冲宵楼 Film
1959	大破銅網陣 Film
1959	火葬烂头什么 Film
1959	三盜九龍杯 Film
1958	How Wong Fei-Hung and Wife Eradicated the Three Rascals Film	Wong Fei-Hung
1958	Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring Film
1958	Wong Fei-Hung Seizes the Bride at Xiguan Film	Wong Fei-Hung
1958	Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle Film	Wong Fei-Hung
1958	黄飞鸿虎穴救梁宽 Film
1958	黄飞鸿铁鸡斗神鹰 Film
1958	飞行太子 Film
1958	黃飛鴻大破馬家莊 Film
1958	十万童尸 Film
1958	黄飞鸿大闹凤凰岗 Film
1958	黄飞鸿大破金钟罩 Film
1958	薛刖打烂太庙 Film
1958	樊梨花金光阵产子 Film
1958	万世流芳张玉乔 Film
1958	黄飞虎反五关(续集) Film
1958	黄飞鸿五毒斗双龙 Film

Crew credits 1

Year	Title	Job
1968	The Chivalrous Whip Film	Martial Arts Choreographer