Kwan Tak-hing
Hong Kong actor (1905–1996)
- Born
- 27 June 1905, Guangzhou
- Died
- 28 June 1996
- Citizenship
- British Hong Kong
- Occupation
- actor, opera singer, film director, screenwriter
- Films here
- 2
Kwan Tak-hing (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.
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Magnificent Butcher | Cast |
| 1981 | Dreadnaught | Cast |
Frequent collaborators
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Facts from Wikidata Q1142338 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.