Tsao Chien: movies and TV shows
Tsao Chien has 86 credits in the archive: 83 films and 3 TV series, from 1963 to 1993. Highest rated: Justice Pao (8.4/10).
Career timeline
1963 – 1993 · busiest year: 1972 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Justice Pao | 王延龄 | TV | 8.4 | 70 |
| 1992 | 玉琳国师之再世情缘 | TV | — | 69 | |
| 1990 | Island of Fire | Fong's Father | Film | 6.3 | 67 |
| 1986 | Heroic Pioneers | Film | 5.0 | 63 | |
| 1986 | The Outsiders | Film | 4.5 | 63 | |
| 1984 | The Last Night of Madam Chin | Film | 7.3 | 61 | |
| 1984 | Even the Sun is Sobbing | General Lei | Film | — | 61 |
| 1983 | All the King's Men | Film | 7.3 | 60 | |
| 1983 | The Challenge of the Lady Ninja | Ninja Sensei | Film | 6.0 | 60 |
| 1983 | The Wheel of Life | Lu Zizhen, part 1 | Film | 7.1 | 60 |
| 1983 | Growing Up | Mr. Zhu | Film | 7.2 | 60 |
| 1982 | Godfather from Canton | Agent | Film | 6.0 | 59 |
| 1982 | Nightmarish Highway | Film | — | 59 | |
| 1981 | A Sword Named Revenge | Film | 5.0 | 58 | |
| 1981 | Errant Love | Mr. Ho | Film | 7.0 | 58 |
| 1981 | Leave It to Destiny | Film | — | 58 | |
| 1981 | Love with Cloud | President Her | Film | — | 58 |
| 1980 | 秋水长天 | TV | — | 57 | |
| 1980 | Don't Forget the Promise | Film | 9.0 | 57 | |
| 1980 | Keep Out of Danger | Film | — | 57 | |
| 1979 | Flying Masters of Kung Fu | Healing Master | Film | 6.0 | 56 |
| 1979 | By Love Obsessed | Film | 7.0 | 56 | |
| 1979 | Legend of Heavenly Mother Ma-Tsu | Film | — | 56 | |
| 1979 | Love Under a Rosy Sky | Film | — | 56 | |
| 1979 | The Fate | Film | — | 56 | |
| 1978 | Bachelor's Delight | Film | — | 55 | |
| 1978 | Swift Shaolin Boxer | Lord Ho | Film | 6.8 | 55 |
| 1978 | Deadly Opponents | Film | — | 55 | |
| 1977 | Snuff Bottle Connection | Chancellor Pu | Film | 5.8 | 54 |
| 1977 | The Shaolin Brothers | Film | 4.7 | 54 | |
| 1977 | The Glory of the Sunset | Prof. Lu | Film | — | 54 |
| 1976 | The Everlasting Glory | Film | 5.5 | 53 | |
| 1976 | Return of the 18 Bronzemen | Court Official | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 1976 | One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers | Chow Yi To/Chu | Film | 5.7 | 53 |
| 1976 | Painted Waves of Love | Film | 7.0 | 53 | |
| 1976 | Fighting of Shaolin Monks | Chi Yun's Father | Film | 6.7 | 53 |
| 1976 | The Dragon vs. Needles of Death | Master Fung | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 1975 | Hot Wave | Film | — | 52 | |
| 1975 | Land of the Undaunted | Film | 7.0 | 52 | |
| 1975 | He Loved Once Too Many | Film | 8.0 | 52 | |
| 1975 | Enter the Panther | Film | 4.0 | 52 | |
| 1975 | Fist of Shaolin | Film | 5.7 | 52 | |
| 1974 | News Hen | Film | — | 51 | |
| 1974 | The Fists of Vengeance | Film | 8.0 | 51 | |
| 1974 | The House for Love | Film | — | 51 | |
| 1974 | Desperate Crisis | Film | — | 51 | |
| 1974 | Bruce Takes Dragon Town | Film | 6.3 | 51 | |
| 1973 | Impetuous Fire | Film | 5.5 | 50 | |
| 1973 | Outside the Window | Film | 6.0 | 50 | |
| 1973 | Beach of the War Gods | Commander Hsiao | Film | 6.2 | 50 |
| 1973 | Infernal Street | Dr. Chau | Film | 4.5 | 50 |
| 1973 | Chinese Kung Fu and Acupuncture | Taoist priest | Film | 9.0 | 50 |
| 1973 | The Furious Killer | Film | — | 50 | |
| 1973 | The Way of the Tiger | Film | 7.0 | 50 | |
| 1972 | The Boxer from Shantung | Tea House Waiter (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 49 |
| 1972 | A Kiss to Remember | Film | — | 49 | |
| 1972 | The Invincible | Film | 6.0 | 49 | |
| 1972 | The Hero of Chiu Chow | Manager Tiao | Film | 4.0 | 49 |
| 1972 | The Dark Alley | Film | — | 49 | |
| 1972 | The Ferocious Brothers | Film | — | 49 | |
| 1972 | Man on the Police Gazette | Film | — | 49 | |
| 1972 | The Escape | Mr. Yeung | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1971 | Rage of the Tiger | Chow Chang's Father | Film | 6.0 | 48 |
| 1971 | A Story of Lou Bo-Wen | Film | — | 48 | |
| 1971 | Founding of the Ming Dynasty | Film | 5.0 | 48 | |
| 1971 | Shadow Girl | Bridegroom's father | Film | 9.0 | 48 |
| 1971 | Black and White Umbrellas | Film | — | 48 | |
| 1971 | The Playful Girl | Film | — | 48 | |
| 1970 | A Touch of Zen | Magistrate Xu Zheng-qing | Film | 7.6 | 47 |
| 1970 | Vengeance of Snow-Maid | Film | — | 47 | |
| 1970 | Thunderstorm Sword | Film | 9.0 | 47 | |
| 1970 | Four Moods | Film | 6.8 | 47 | |
| 1970 | Clover | Film | — | 47 | |
| 1970 | I Hate You Deeply | Film | — | 47 | |
| 1969 | Axing the Coffin: Death is Eternal | Film | — | 46 | |
| 1969 | Black Invitation | Father Huang | Film | 3.0 | 46 |
| 1969 | "Golden Sand" Sword | Film | 5.0 | 46 | |
| 1969 | Iron Mistress | Hsin Tsan | Film | 6.0 | 46 |
| 1969 | Purple Darts | Film | 6.7 | 46 | |
| 1969 | The Absurd Brave | Film | — | 46 | |
| 1968 | The Swordsman of All Swordsmen | Yun Chung-Chun | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 1968 | The Trios of the Peach Garden | Film | — | 45 | |
| 1968 | The Young Lovers and the Escaped Prisoner | Film | — | 45 | |
| 1967 | Dragon Inn | General Wu Ning | Film | 7.4 | 44 |
| 1965 | Beauty of Beauties | Film | 7.0 | 42 | |
| 1963 | Our Neighbor | Chen A-fa | Film | 5.0 | 40 |