Mark King

Mark King

63 · Born: Sep 2, 1961

Personal Details

BornSep 2, 1961 United States

Biography

Since the mid 1980s, King has been based in Hong Kong, where he has meticulously crafted a remarkable reputation for himself within the esteemed realm of Hong Kong action cinema, effortlessly securing a multitude of supporting roles in an impressive array of Hong Kong movies, including a plethora of cinematic masterpieces that have collectively left an indelible mark on the rich tapestry of Asian cinema history.

Notably, King, a talented individual with a knack for making a lasting impression on the big screen, had the privilege of appearing in a plethora of blockbuster hits that continue to captivate audiences to this day.

One such notable appearance was in the 1991 film "Armour of God 2: Operation Condor", an action-packed adventure starring the renowned martial artist Jackie Chan. King's performance in this film was a testament to his versatility as an actor, as he seamlessly blended into the world of high-octane stunts and thrilling martial arts sequences.

Another notable appearance was in the 1994 film "Legend of Drunken Master", a classic comedy-drama that showcased King's impressive range as an actor. In this film, he had the opportunity to work alongside the legendary Jackie Chan once again, and his chemistry with the star was undeniable.

King also had the privilege of appearing in the 1991 film "Once Upon A Time In China", a critically acclaimed historical drama starring the renowned martial artist Jet Li. This film was a significant milestone in King's career, as it marked his first collaboration with the talented Jet Li, and their on-screen partnership was a highlight of the film.

Finally, King's impressive resume includes a notable appearance in the 1991 film "Fight Back To School", a comedy-drama starring the talented Stephen Chow. In this film, King had the opportunity to showcase his impressive comedic timing, and his on-screen chemistry with Stephen Chow was undeniable.

Throughout his career, King has consistently demonstrated his ability to adapt to a wide range of roles and genres, and his appearances in these blockbuster hits are a testament to his enduring talent and versatility as an actor.

Wong Kar-Fai, also known as King, embarked on a remarkable journey in the Hong Kong film industry, showcasing an extraordinary willingness to push his physical limits and execute daring stunts, thereby underscoring his remarkable adaptability and unwavering commitment to his craft, as evident throughout his diverse and prolific career in the Hong Kong film scene.

Chow Yun-fat

Born on May 18, 1955, in Lamma Island, Hong Kong, Chow Yun-fat is a renowned Hong Kong actor, known for his versatility and range in a wide variety of film genres.

King's proficiency in the realm of stunts ultimately culminated in his appointment as a stunt coordinator, where he showcased his remarkable abilities by performing daredevil stunts in the Hong Kong-filmed "Cracker", as well as the captivating "Night Watch", in which he also expertly doubled for the renowned Pierce Brosnan, thereby further reinforcing his reputation as a highly skilled and accomplished stunt professional, renowned for his exceptional expertise in the field of stunts.

Career

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1995
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1994
Jui kuen II
Jui kuen II as Mr. Smith (uncredited)
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1993
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Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story as Boatswain (uncredited)
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1992
Fight Back to School II
Fight Back to School II as Terrorist Leader
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1991
Robotrix
Robotrix as German Robot
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Once Upon a Time in China
Once Upon a Time in China as British General Wickens
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1990
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1987
A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II as Shotgun Pete
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1986
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1982
Movie Madness
Movie Madness as Vice Squad Cop ("Municipalians")
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1981
Caveman
Caveman as Ruck