Kwan Tak-Hing

Kwan Tak-Hing

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

June 27, 1905

died

June 28, 1996

place of birth

Kowloon, Hong Kong

also known as

關德興 · Tak-Hing Kwan

total credits

26 movies

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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Known For

The Magnificent Butcher

The Magnificent Butcher

as Wong Fei-Hung

Dreadnaught

Dreadnaught

as Wong Fei-Hung

The Skyhawk

The Skyhawk

as Wong Fei-Hung

Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice

Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice

as HK Police Ice Hockey Team Coach

It's a Wonderful Life

It's a Wonderful Life

as Grandpa Tam

The Chivalrous Whip

The Chivalrous Whip

as Chai Tin-sum

Filmography

26 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Magnificent Butcher
7.1

The Magnificent Butcher

1979as Wong Fei-Hung
Dreadnaught
7.1

Dreadnaught

1981as Wong Fei-Hung
The Skyhawk
8.1

The Skyhawk

1974as Wong Fei-Hung
Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice
5.6

Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice

1986as HK Police Ice Hockey Team Coach
It's a Wonderful Life
6.2

It's a Wonderful Life

1994as Grandpa Tam
The Chivalrous Whip

The Chivalrous Whip

1968as Chai Tin-sum
The Family Strikes Back

The Family Strikes Back

1986as Shek Fei Hung
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
7.0

Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan

1956as Wong Fei-Hung
Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship
10.0

Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship

1968
Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lair
7.0

Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lair

1949as Wong Fei-Hung
Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle
8.0

Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle

1958as Wong Fei-Hung
Cinema of Vengeance
6.2

Cinema of Vengeance

1994as Self
King Kong's Adventures in the Heavenly Palace
6.0

King Kong's Adventures in the Heavenly Palace

1959as County official Zhang Zhongjie
The Story of Wong Fei-Hung, Part 4: The Death of Liang Huan

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

1950as Wong Fei-Hung
Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves
7.0

Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves

1969
Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell
9.0

Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell

1959
Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring
9.0

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

1958
The Magnificent Kick
7.0

The Magnificent Kick

1980as Wong Fei Hung
How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod
9.0

How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod

1953as Wong Fei-Hung
Secret agent no. 1

Secret agent no. 1

1970
Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance
8.0

Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance

1956as Wong Fei-Hung
How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated the Tiger on the Opera Stage
7.0

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

1959
Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation
10.0

Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation

1970
Madam White Snake's Reincarnation

Madam White Snake's Reincarnation

1959as Wong Fei-Hung
Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla
10.0

Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla

1960
Huang Fei-hong on Rainbow Bridge
9.0

Huang Fei-hong on Rainbow Bridge

1959as Wong Fei-Hung