2425 results found for: Eight Ranger
Billy Chan
Chan was born on 6 February 1953, in Hong Kong with his brother Chan Lung. In his teenage years, he was sent to the China Drama Academy, a Peking Opera School run by Yu Jim-yuen. Despite being an actor, Chan also trained in martial arts. Chan trained rigorously for the next decade, excelling in martial…
Yang Chi Ching
Yang Chi Ching, a native of Hebei, began his acting career at an early age. He made his movie debut in 1941 and starred in several productions of Shanghai's Hwa Ying and Chung Luen film company. In 1947 he joined the Cathay Film Company. Yang settled in Hong Kong in 1951 and joined Shaw Brothers where…
Chan Shen
Chan Shen was a Taiwanese actor born in Taichung, Taiwan. He worked exclusively for the Shaw Brothers. He started out in 1971 and, given his look and solid acting chops, quickly established himself in sinister henchman and gangster-type roles. Besides being menacing or repellent, Chan Shen was also…
Wong Yu
Wong Yu was a Hong Kong actor. Shaw Brothers was the professional home of Wong Yu from his late teen years until age 30. In 1972, he was selected for the studio's acting training course and, upon graduation, was given a supporting role in "Facets of Love" (1973). His first lead was the precocious teenage…
Hsieh Han
Han Hsieh was a Taiwanese actor and assistant director born in China. He was known for "One-Armed Boxer" (1972), "Master of the Flying Guillotine" (1976) and "A Touch of Zen" (1971). (Source: IMDb)
Lee Sau Kei
Sau Kei Lee was a Hong Konger actor and director known for "Xue Xi Ai He Qiao" (1962), "Ba Mei Zhuang Yuan" (1957) and "Corpse Mania" (1981). He died on December 31, 2004 in Hong Kong. (Source: IMDb)
James Tien
James Tien's credentials go back to his youth when he was at the same Peking Opera School in Taiwan with Angela Mao. Some actors get to play the heroes, others are typecast as the villain, and generally, this was his fate. But every film that has a hero has to have a villain, and so Tien had a good…
Lung Fei
Wong Fei Lung is a Taiwanese actor, director, and action director. With a career spanning over 150 films, he was a prominent face during the golden age of Hong Kong cinema.
Hagiwara Kenichi
Kenichi Hagiwara was the lead singer of The Tempters, the "bad boys" of the Group Sounds Japan pop scene in the mid and late 1960s. A teen idol with a legion of loyal fans, Hagiwara was known for his good looks and arrogance, which appealed to both young male and female Japanese fans. After The Tempters,…
