Willie Fung
Acting
Biography
China native Willie Fung was a supporting actor (often appearing uncredited) in American films.
Born: March 2, 1896
Place of Birth: Canton, China
Known For
The Way of the Strong
A gangster falls for a blind violinist, only for his mobster rivals to kidnap her.
Oil for the Lamps of China
An American oil company representative risks sacrificing his marriage for his career in the rural lands of China.
One Way Passage
A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.
The Letter
After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
Ruggles of Red Gap
In this comedy of an Englishman stranded in a sea of barbaric Americans, Marmaduke Ruggles - a gentleman's gentleman and butler to an Earl - is lost in a poker game to an uncouth American cattle baron. Ruggles' life is turned upside down as he's taken to the USA, is gradually assimilated into American life, accidentally becomes a local celebrity, and falls in love along the way.
Tugboat Annie
Tugboat, the Narcissus, is owned and captained by Annie Brennan, and among her crew are her alcoholic but good-natured husband, Terry, and her conscientious son, Alec. Annie continually loses business because of Terry's drunken mistakes. Alec wants to quit school to work on the tug full time, but Annie will not sacrifice her son's education. A grown Alec has followed in his mother's footsteps and becomes a mariner, but a more upscale one as the captain of a luxury liner. Alec returns home with his fiancée, Pat - the boss' daughter - with a grand plan to save Annie from the life that drunkard Terry has provided her. But ultimately, it's Annie and Terry that need to be Alec's savior, and by their move show him the meaning of true commitment.
Panama Flo
An engineer makes a thieving entertainer work off her debts as a housekeeper at his jungle mining camp.
Lost Horizon
British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash-land in the Himalayas, where they are rescued by the inhabitants of the hidden, idyllic valley of Shangri-La. Protected by the mountains from the world outside, where the clouds of World War II are gathering, Shangri-La provides a seductive escape for the world-weary Conway.
Shanghai Express
A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.
Red Dust
Dennis, owner of a rubber plantation in Cochinchina, is involved with Vantine, who left Saigon to evade the police. When his new surveyor arrives along with his refined wife Dennis is quickly infatuated by her.
Filmography
as Willie in 'Too Hot to Handle' (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Chang
as Chinese Cook (uncredited)
as Farmer
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Mr. Wu
as Chinese Man in Jail Cell (uncredited)
as Wong, Cook (uncredited)
as Chin Kee, Fisherman
as Waiter at Golden Dragon
as Sun Lee, the Chinese Tailor (uncredited)
as Creditor (uncredited)
as Waterlily
as Jerry
as Smitty
as Wong Lee
as Fang Way
as Chung Hi
as Charlie the Shopkeeper (uncredited)
as Confucius
as Chinese Cook
as Houseboy Wang
as Yen
as Willie
as Murphy
as Ling
as Lee, the Ranch Cook
as Yen
as Prisoner
as Houseboy
as Mandarin Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
as Wong
as Willie
as Lame Duck
as Sing Loo
as Ping
as Ling Wong
as Chinese Bartender
as Wang - MacKay's Servant
as Ranch Cook
as Chiang-Houseboy
as Mohammet Dihn
as Wu Ping
as Lee Chin
as Fong
as Prop Man
as Sing Low
as Bandit Leader at Fuel Stop-over (uncredited)
as Tabasco the Cook
as Kwong
as Chang
as Chinese Man in Junk
as Coolie Fisherman
as Wong
as Bartender
as Cook (uncredited)
as So-So
as Wong
as Wing
as Salem
as Cabin Boy Ah Sing (uncredited)
as Wang
as Driver
as Willie - Chinese Servant
as Ling Yat
as Sang Soo
as The Steward
as Chinese Headwaiter
as Charlie (uncredited)
as Forrester's Cook
as Wah-Sing (uncredited)
as Ching - Syndicate Board Member (uncredited)
as Chinese Man (uncredited)
as Chow, the Cook (uncredited)
as Ah Kay, Saunder's Servant
as Mori (uncredited)
as Wong, the Cook
as Officer (uncredited)
as Charlie
as Ship's Steward (uncredited)
as Hoy
as Hong Kong Curio Dealer (uncredited)
as Chinese Sailor with Rifle
as Chinese Waiter (Uncredited)
as Train Engineer (uncredited)
as Bartender at Sadie's Place
as Chinese Man (uncredited)
as Wing
as Ling Chi
as Hospital Patient (uncredited)
as Chinese Headwaiter (uncredited)
as Wong (uncredited)
as Eskimo
as Camp Cook (uncredited)
as Sin Lee
as Wang
as The Barber (uncredited)
as Hi Lee
as Servant (uncredited)
as Wing
as One of Riley's Henchmen
as Chinese Cook
as Guard at Door of Besieged Clinic
as Chinese
as Chinese Man (uncredited)
as Quong
as Chinese Cook
as Chinese Man (uncredited)
as Chinaman (uncredited)
as Cook (uncredited)
as Minor Role (uncredited)
as Chinese Policeman
as Sing