Chow Yun-Fat
Acting
Born 1955-05-18 · Hong Kong, China
Chow Yun-Fat (Chinese: 周潤發, born 18 May 1955), previously known as Donald Chow, is a Hong Kong actor. He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with filmmaker John Woo in the five Hong Kong action heroic bloodshed films: A Better Tomorrow, A Better Tomorrow II, The Killer, Once a Thief and Hard Boiled, and in the West for his roles as Li Mu-bai in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Sao Feng in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. He mainly plays in drama films and has won three Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actor and two Golden Horse Awards for Best Actor in Taiwan. Chow started his career in movies in 1976 with Goldig Films, the third largest film company at the time.
Known for
Let the Bullets Fly
2010 · Movie
The Killer
1989 · Movie
Hard Boiled
1992 · Movie
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000 · Movie
A Better Tomorrow
1986 · Movie
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007 · Movie
God of Gamblers
1989 · Movie
An Autumn's Tale
1987 · Movie
Project Gutenberg
2018 · Movie
All About Ah-Long
1989 · Movie
A Better Tomorrow II
1987 · Movie
Prison on Fire
1987 · Movie
City on Fire
1987 · Movie
Curse of the Golden Flower
2006 · Movie
Once a Thief
1991 · Movie
God of Gamblers II
1990 · Movie
The Lunatics
1986 · Movie
Why Me?
1985 · Movie
Anna and the King
1999 · Movie
Full Contact
1992 · Movie
Bed for Day, Bed for Night
1977 · Movie
Code of Honor
1987 · Movie
Scared Stiff
1987 · Movie
Prison on Fire II
1991 · Movie
Massage Girls
1976 · Movie
Last Affair
1983 · Movie
Hot Blood
1977 · Movie
Wild Search
1989 · Movie
Women
1985 · Movie
The Making of Stranglehold
2007 · Movie
Modern Heroes
1980 · Movie
Waiting Alone
2005 · Movie
My Will, I Will
1986 · Movie
The Reincarnation
1976 · Movie
Learned Bride Thrice Fools the Bridegroom
1976 · Movie
City War
1988 · Movie
Pursuit
1980 · Movie
When Tat Fu Was Young
1988 · Movie
Miss "O"
1978 · Movie
Their Private Lives
1978 · Movie
Dream Lovers
1986 · Movie
The Seventh Curse
1986 · Movie
The Executor
1981 · Movie
Bloody Money
1983 · Movie
The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile
1976 · Movie
Story of Rose
1986 · Movie
Love Unto Wastes
1986 · Movie
Goodbye My Friend
1988 · Movie
The Missed Date
1986 · Movie
Cold War 1995
— · Movie
Cold War III
— · Movie
The Making of Hard Boiled
2007 · Movie
Soul Ash
1981 · Movie
Chow Yun Fat Goes Hollywood
2002 · Movie
The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'
2000 · Movie
Katanyu Prakasit
1983 · Movie
Seven Women: Liu Wing-Sheung
1976 · Movie
Joy to the World
1980 · Movie
The Children of Huang Shi
2008 · Movie
The Bund Part II
1983 · Movie