Kwan Hoi-San
Acting
Biography
Herman Kwan Hoi-San (Chinese: 關海山) (October 23, 1925 in Guangzhou, Guangdong — September 11, 2006) was a Hong Kong actor. his English name was Herman Kwan. Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (新聲劇團). He also started singing for early Hong Kong film soundtracks and moved on to act in films, mostly adaption of opera in Cantonese. He became famous and acted in many lead roles. When Hong Kong films started to move towards Mandarin, Kwan's career faltered and joined TVB and acted in various roles. Directors and filmmakers rediscovered his talent and cast him in many supporting roles in films. In 2001, Kwan suffered apoplexy attack and was left mute and paralysed. He died in 2006.
Born: October 24, 1925
Place of Birth: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Known For
The Rough Ride
The Rough Ride is a TVB television series, premiered in 1985. Theme song "Me and You, He and Me" composition and arrangement by Joseph Koo, lyricist by Wong Jim, sung by Anita Mui.
New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber. The series was first broadcast on TVB Jade in Hong Kong in 1986.
The Foundation
The Foundation is a TVB television series, premiered in 1984. Theme song "In Dream Several Sorrow" composition and arrangement by Joseph Koo, lyricist by Wong Jim, sung by Michelle Pau, and the sub theme song "I Cannot See My Tears Flow" composition and arrangement by Joseph Koo, lyricist by Wong Jim, sung by Michelle Pau.
Looking Back in Anger
Looking Back in Anger was a 1989 Hong Kong TV series and one of the most watched TVB series by Chinese people in Hong Kong and around the world. Many factors contributed to the success of this series. As well as its tragic but memorable storyline, this series featured a strong cast, with Felix Wong, Deric Wan, Carina Lau, Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei and Maggie Shiu. The popular theme song of the series "Yat sang ho kau" was sung by Danny Chan and later by Deric Wan himself.
The File Of Justice
The Files of Justice is a series of Hong Kong legal drama produced by TVB. There were 5 seasons produced, the first was aired in 1992 spanning 13 episodes. The series revolves around a group of lawyers and legal personnel with stories interwoven between their personal lives and the court cases in which they’re engaged. This drama is Bobby Au Yeung's TV debut.
Day of Thunder
Day of Thunder is a Hong Kong Crime Drama starring Alex Man.
The Edge of Righteousness
LUI MAN FUNG (MAN TSE LEUNG) is a top neurological surgeon, a very earnest and resolute type who will try to achieve his goals by hook or by crook. Because of his character defects, he has been on bad terms with his family. Even his girlfriend YIP MAN (HSUAN JESSICA HESTER) is worried about his raging temper. The relationship between the pair therefore involves frequent quarrels and arguments. Eight-year-old NG SIU TUNG (CHENG PAK LAM) has been suffering from brain cancer. Wishing for a medical cure, he follows his uncle LUK AH CHOI (CHEUNG WAI KIN) to the United States to seek consultation treatment.....
The Good The Bad The Ugly
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is a TVB television series, premiered on 1 September 1979. Theme song "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" composition and arrangement by Joseph Koo, lyricist by Tang Wai Hung, sung by Teresa Cheung.
The Feud of Two Brothers
From Act to Act
Filmography
as 于渐秀
as Old Won
as Uncle Pun
as Zhao Gao
as Beggar Chie
as Robinson Shun
as 夏爵士
as Bill
as 荣耀
as Prosecutor Yin Li Shan
as 黄飞鸿
as Mr Yip
as 麦约翰
as 棠叔
as Mr. Hoi
as Sergeant Chan
as Fu Lao Cha
as Papa Shang
as Taoist Master
as Chicken Roll
as Sergeant Chan
as Hell Judge
as 丁水
as Chief Insp. Chan Fong
as Uncle Kin
as Uncle Chuck
as Uncle Ninth
as 白自在
as 文立賢
as Uncle Cheung
as Ni Kun
as Taoist Priest
as Nan yuan da wang
as Master Hou
as Master Chan
as Captain Chik
as Peter's Father
as Sau-Tak
as Au Yeung
as Song Yongran
as Ling Hoi Faat Bye
as 六指琴魔
as Uncle Ha
as So's Father
as 豪哥
as Medical Director Cheung
as Oboi
as 任嘯天
as Captain Chik
as Uncle Kwai
as Master Law
as Master Bai Yu-Lou
as Boss Ching
as Alan's Father
as Chan Yuan Loong
as Choi
as Master Wu Changjiu
as Yau Bun Lap
as 趙鴻毅
as Uncle Suk
as 高冠英
as Gold Haired Lion
as Policeman
as Constable Kwan
as 3rd Uncle Kam-Shing
as 3rd Uncle Kam-Shing
as Monk Tripitaka
as Monk Tong Sang