Fan Mei-Sheng
Acting
Born 1942-09-13 · Shandong Province, China
Fan Mei-sheng (樊梅生; born 13 September 1942) also known as Fan Mui Sang, is a prolific Hong Kong Cantonese actor. Fan Mei-sheng started acting in movies from 1964; his first movie was The Story of Sue San. He made his name in Shaw Brothers Studio productions, including the role of 'Black Whirlwind' in All Men Are Brothers. Through the 1970s and 1980s, he was often cast as the villain in many Hong Kong martial arts films and thrillers. In 1979, Fan replaced Simon Yuen (who died during filming) in The Magnificent Butcher. That, as well as his role as an explosives man in The Postman Fights Back, became one of his best known performances. He also acted in the Michael Cimino film, Year of the Dragon; and in total has acted in one hundred films. In addition, he has directed one film, Amsterdam Connection in 1978, and produced another, Dark Side of Chinatown in 1989.
Known for
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
1991 · Movie
Project A Part II
1987 · Movie
Killer Clans
1976 · Movie
The Young Master
1980 · Movie
Millionaires' Express
1986 · Movie
To Kill a Jaguar
1977 · Movie
The Water Margin
1972 · Movie
The Magnificent Butcher
1979 · Movie
The Shepherd Girl
1964 · Movie
The 14 Amazons
1972 · Movie
The Gambling Syndicate
1975 · Movie
Squadron 77
1965 · Movie
All Men Are Brothers
1975 · Movie
Year of the Dragon
1985 · Movie
Temperament of Life
1975 · Movie
The One-Armed Swordsman
1967 · Movie
Blood Brothers
1973 · Movie
Kidnap
1974 · Movie
The Jade Tiger
1977 · Movie
The Monkey Goes West
1966 · Movie
The Magic Blade
1976 · Movie
Rich and Famous
1987 · Movie
Death Duel
1977 · Movie
Pursuit of Vengeance
1977 · Movie
The Brave Archer
1977 · Movie
Duel for Gold
1971 · Movie
Pursuit
1972 · Movie
Angel with the Iron Fists
1967 · Movie
Dragon Swamp
1969 · Movie
The Jade Raksha
1968 · Movie
That Fiery Girl
1968 · Movie
Dreadnaught
1981 · Movie
The Sentimental Swordsman
1977 · Movie
Young People
1972 · Movie
The King with My Face
1967 · Movie
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
1972 · Movie
The Twelve Gold Medallions
1970 · Movie
Flying Guillotine II
1978 · Movie
The Delinquent
1973 · Movie
Green Killer
1982 · Movie
Fangs of the Cobra
1977 · Movie
King Gambler
1976 · Movie
The Postman Strikes Back
1982 · Movie
The Pirate
1973 · Movie
Black Butterfly
1968 · Movie
The Casino
1972 · Movie
The Swift Knight
1971 · Movie
Between Tears and Smiles
1964 · Movie
The Trail of the Broken Blade
1967 · Movie
The Amorous Lotus Pan
1964 · Movie
Amsterdam Connection
1978 · Movie
The Dragon Missile
1976 · Movie
Hong Kong 73
1974 · Movie
Dark Side of China Town
1989 · Movie
The Angel Strikes Again
1968 · Movie
Lady Jade Locket
1967 · Movie
Rape of the Sword
1967 · Movie
The Great General
1979 · Movie
The Knight of Knights
1966 · Movie
The Young Avenger
1972 · Movie