Portrait of Tong Kai

Tong Kai

Crew

Biography

Tong Kai (Chinese: 唐佳) was born in Hong Kong in 1937. Later he became a kung-fu student of Yuen Woo-Ping's father, Yuen Hsiao-Tieng. Eventually he also became a martial arts instructor. In the 1960's, Tong became a martial arts instructor of "South Dragon, North Phoenix", a Cantonese film; and "The Jade Bow"--a Mandarin production along with Liu Chia-Liang. Later he joined Shaw Brothers with Liu, and became Chang's long-term partner for martial arts instructors. In 1982, Tong directed his first film "Shaolin Prince", co-starring Ti Lung. He directed some films before turning to television in the late 1980s with a focus on martial arts drama series.

Born: January 7, 1937

Place of Birth: Macau, China

Filmography

1997
1995
The Chinese Feast

as Hau How Tin

1984
1982
Shaolin Prince

as Chief of Lohan with two swords

1978
The Avenging Eagle

as Golden Spear Tao De Biu

1969
The Flying Dagger

as Wang Ping (uncredited)

1969
Twelve Deadly Coins

as Long Arm Bear

1969
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

as Spinning Wheels King Song Wen

1968
Golden Swallow

as Golden Dragon Thug

1967
The Assassin

as Wang Yue (uncredited)

1967
The Silent Swordsman

as General Huangying/villain

1967
1967
The Thundering Sword

as Yue's security escort member (uncredited)

1967
The Trail of the Broken Blade

as Qiu's Fighter with Spear (uncredited)

1966
1966
The Magnificent Trio

as Brother Zhu

1966
The Big Chase

as hatchet man

1966
The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon

as BDG Killer 'Sea Dragon'

1965
Temple of the Red Lotus

as Red Lotus member

1964
Horror by the Sea

as Big Kwong

1964
1962
Scarlet Boy

as Yellow Wolf Demon/Huang Long Jing