Guan Shan

Guan Shan

Deceased · Born: Apr 20, 1933 · Died: Oct 1, 2012

Personal Details

BornApr 20, 1933 Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China

Biography

Kwan Shan, a highly acclaimed and influential Hong Kong film actor, made his mark on the cinematic world for nearly four decades, leaving behind a lasting legacy that continues to be celebrated and admired by audiences and film enthusiasts alike, even after his passing on October 1, 2012.

Born on April 20, 1933, Kwan Shan's remarkable career spanned over 40 years, during which he established himself as a versatile and captivating romantic lead in numerous Mandarin-language films produced in Hong Kong, particularly during the 1960s.

Throughout his illustrious career, Kwan Shan had the privilege of working with the esteemed Shaw Brothers Studio, which is renowned for producing some of the most iconic and enduring films in the history of Hong Kong cinema.

Kwan Shan's impressive repertoire of roles included several critically acclaimed productions from Shaw Brothers Studio, cementing his status as one of the most respected and beloved actors in Hong Kong's film industry.

Kwan Shan's remarkable career was marked by his ability to convey a wide range of emotions and bring depth and nuance to his characters, earning him a reputation as one of the greatest actors of his generation.

Despite his passing, Kwan Shan's legacy continues to be celebrated and honored, with his iconic performances remaining an integral part of Hong Kong's cinematic heritage.

Career

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1988
Police Story 2
Police Story 2 as Mr. Fung
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1987
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1986
Dream Lovers
Dream Lovers as Hark-Nam
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