Kwan Tak-Hing
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Kwan Tak-Hing
Dreadnaught
1981
The Skyhawk
1974
Filmography
Acting (104)
1994
It's a Wonderful Lifeas Grandpa Tam
6.4
1994
Cinema of Vengeanceas Self
6.2
1990
8.8
1986
The Family Strikes Backas Shek Fei Hung
1986
Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twiceas HK Police Ice Hockey Team Coach
5.6
1981
Dreadnaughtas Wong Fei-Hung
7.1
1980
The Magnificent Kickas Wong Fei Hung
7.0
1979
The Magnificent Butcheras Wong Fei-Hung
7.2
1974
The Skyhawkas Wong Fei-Hung
8.1
1969
1969
1969
1968
The Chivalrous Whipas Chai Tin-sum
1968
1968
1968
1967
1961
1961
1961
1961
1960
1960
1960
1960
1960
1959
Madam White Snake's Reincarnationas Wong Fei-Hung
1959
King Kong's Adventures in the Heavenly Palaceas County official Zhang Zhongjie
6.0
1959
Huang Fei-hong on Rainbow Bridgeas Wong Fei-Hung
9.0
1959
1959
1959
1959
1959
1958
How Wong Fei-Hung and Wife Eradicated the Three Rascalsas Wong Fei-Hung
9.0
1958
Wong Fei-Hung Seizes the Bride at Xiguanas Wong Fei-Hung
1958
Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battleas Wong Fei-Hung
8.0
1958
1958
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1956
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshanas Wong Fei-Hung
7.0
1956
Wong Fei-hung's Battle at Mount Goddess of Mercyas Wong Fei-Hung
9.0
1956
黃飛鴻醒獅會麒麟as 黃飛鴻
1956
Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbanceas Wong Fei-Hung
8.0
1956
羊城殲霸戰as 黃飛鴻
1956
1956
1956
1956
1956
1956
1956
1956
1956
1956
1955
1954
Wong Fei-Hung Tries His Shadowless Kickas Wong Fei-Hung
8.0
1953
How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rodas Wong Fei-Hung
9.0
1952
Huang Fei-hong's Blood Battle in Furong Valleyas Wong Fei-Hung
10.0
1951
The Story of Wong Fei Hung, Grand Conclusionas Wong Fei-Hung
8.0
1950
The Story of Wong Fei-Hung, Part 4: The Death of Liang Huanas Wong Fei-Hung
1950
Huang Fei-hong's Battle at Liu-hua Bridgeas Wong Fei-Hung
8.0
1949
Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lairas Wong Fei-Hung
7.0
1949
Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candleas Wong Fei-Hung
7.0
Production & Directing (1)
1968
The Chivalrous WhipMartial Arts Choreographer