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Wong San

Acting Born Jan 1, 1926 Died Nov 4, 1999 Hong Kong, China 141 credits
141
Total Credits
1959–1999
41 Years Career Span
31
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Wong San, also known as Wo, was a male actor. His stage name was 黃新, which translates to Wong San in English. He was born in Hong Kong, China. Wong San's acting career spanned a significant number of credits, totaling 141. He was active in the entertainment industry for many years. Wong San passed away on November 4, 1999, at the age of 73.

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Career

Career overview

Wong San was a male actor with a career spanning over 70 years. He was born on January 1, 1926, in Hong Kong, China. Wong San's acting credits include 141 known roles throughout his career.

Wong San's extensive acting career involved numerous film and television appearances. The exact nature of his roles and the specific titles of the projects he worked on are not specified in the available information. However, it is clear that he was a prolific actor with a significant body of work.

Wong San passed away on November 4, 1999, at the age of 73.

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Known for

Film

Evil Dead

2013

Against the Blade of Honour

1997
Film

The Godfathers of Mondo

as 叶海昌

State of Divinity

as 岳不群师傅
Film

Donato and Daughter

1993
Film

Fist of Legend

as Cook
Film

The Legend of Drunken Master

as Man in Crowd Outside Cafe
Film

Screwball '94

as Old Teacher

De Pfaffs

as Senior of 8 clans
Film

Fight Back to School 2

as Ms. Ho's Father

The Commandments

1992
Film

Justice, My Foot!

as Chan Cheung-Fu

Frequent co-stars

James Wong Jim 3 shared titles
Steve Lee Ka-Ting 2 shared titles
Helena Law Lan 2 shared titles
Chow Yun-Fat 2 shared titles
Ram Chiang Chi-Kwong 2 shared titles
Andy Lau 2 shared titles
Sharla Cheung 2 shared titles
Ng Man-Tat 2 shared titles
Lisa Lui Yau-Wai 2 shared titles
Leung Bo-Ching 1 shared title

Career timeline

Road To Eternity
As Sure as FateA Measure of Love
Against the Blade of HonourI Can't Accept CorruptionLegend Of Master ChaiThe Mad Phoenix
State of DivinityOnce Upon a Time in ShanghaiThe Criminal Investigator IIUnnatural Born KillerThe Log
Forty SomethingWhen a Man Loves a Woman
Fist of LegendThe Legend of Drunken MasterGentle ReflectionsMaster of Martial ArtsFate of the Last Empire
The Mad MonkThe Bare-Footed KidThe Bride with White Hair 2Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Fight Back to School 2Golden Snake SwordBeing TwinsThe CommandmentsStory of The Water Margin
Family SquadMystery of The ParchmentYuppies On The MoveThe Lady of IronBeside the Seaside, Beside the Sea
It Runs in the FamilyIn The Realms of JoyCherished MomentsThe Fun, the Luck & the TycoonHer Fatal Ways
Triumph of A NationGod of GamblersThe Reincarnated of WaiMiracles: The Canton GodfatherFate In Our Hands
My Father's SonPolice Story 2The Saga of The Lost KingdomThe Eighth HappinessThe Crazy Companies II
Zheng Cheng GongThe Dragon SwordThe Master StrategistOperation "SharkHunt"Project A Part II
New Heavenly Sword and Dragon SabreWhen Silken Hands Get Rough
Cupid One
The Company
Winners & SinnersMad, Mad 83The BundThe Sensational PairThe Murder
Monkey Business
HK 80'sThe Shell Game (II)Come Rain Come ShineThe Three MusketeersCrazy Nuts
The Shell GameThe Shell GameThe BrothersThe BundIn Search Of
Over the RainbowThe Twins名劍風流 (數碼修復版)The Cheap DetectiveMan From Hong Kong
The GiantsOne SwordThe Romantic SwordsmanHong Kong Story IIHello, Late Homecomers · Unit Manager
A House is Not a HomeThe Great VendettaLuk Siu Fung (Series II)He Has Nothing But Kung Fu
This GenerationThe Legend of the Book and SwordThe KillerMany Many Chambers In My HeartBruce Lee and I
Move OnKung FuLuk Siu Fung (Series I)Hong Kong Kowloon
The Fatal Irony啼笑因缘The God of AquaGames Gamblers Play
The Mysterious Sisters
Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell

Full Filmography

141 titles
  • Road To Eternity (1999)
  • As Sure as Fate (1998)
  • A Measure of Love (1998)
  • Against the Blade of Honour (1997)
  • I Can't Accept Corruption (1997) as 叶海昌
  • Legend Of Master Chai (1997)
  • The Mad Phoenix (1997)
  • State of Divinity (1996) as 岳不群师傅
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  • Once Upon a Time in Shanghai (1996)
  • The Criminal Investigator II (1996)
  • Unnatural Born Killer (1996) as 严嵩
  • The Log (1996)
  • Forty Something (1995)
  • When a Man Loves a Woman (1995)
  • Fist of Legend (1994) as Cook
  • The Legend of Drunken Master (1994) as Man in Crowd Outside Cafe
  • Gentle Reflections (1994)
  • Master of Martial Arts (1994)
  • Fate of the Last Empire (1994)
  • The Ching Emperor (1994)
  • Screwball '94 (1994) as Old Teacher
  • The Kung Fu Scholar (1994)
  • From Zero to Hero (1994)
  • The Mad Monk (1993) as God of Love Relations
  • The Bare-Footed Kid (1993) as Miss Ho's Indebted Worker
  • The Bride with White Hair 2 (1993) as Senior of 8 clans
  • Master Wong vs. Master Wong (1993) as Master Chan
  • Fight Back to School 2 (1992) as Ms. Ho's Father
  • Golden Snake Sword (1992)
  • Being Twins (1992)
  • The Commandments (1992)
  • Story of The Water Margin (1992)
  • Once Upon a Time in Hong Kong (1992)
  • You Light Up My Life (1992)
  • Justice, My Foot! (1992) as Chan Cheung-Fu
  • Lucky Encounter (1992)
  • Rich Man (1992)
  • Once a Black Sheep (1992)
  • Family Squad (1991) as 例汤的姨丈
  • Mystery of The Parchment (1991)
  • Yuppies On The Move (1991)
  • The Lady of Iron (1991)
  • Beside the Seaside, Beside the Sea (1991)
  • A Tale of One City (1991)
  • Casino Raiders II (1991)
  • Money Maker (1991) as Jane's father
  • Happy Ghost V (1991) as Mr. Chan
  • It Runs in the Family (1990)
  • In The Realms of Joy (1990)
  • Cherished Moments (1990) as 标叔
  • The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon (1990) as Fatso
  • Her Fatal Ways (1990) as Jung's Man
  • Sunshine Friends (1990)
  • Triumph of A Nation (1989)
  • God of Gamblers (1989) as Jane's Father
  • The Reincarnated of Wai (1989)
  • Miracles: The Canton Godfather (1989) as Hotel Front Desk Clerk
  • Fate In Our Hands (1989)
  • How to Be a Millionaire (1989)
  • Mr. Coconut (1989) as Timothy's Father
  • Thank You Sir (1989)
  • Spy Games (1989) as Mr Chan's assistant
  • My Father's Son (1988)
  • Police Story 2 (1988) as Mall Merchant
  • The Saga of The Lost Kingdom (1988)
  • The Eighth Happiness (1988) as Acting Teacher
  • The Crazy Companies II (1988) as Fok's Office Worker
  • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World II (1988) as Bill's General Manager
  • Zheng Cheng Gong (1987)
  • The Dragon Sword (1987) as 无心大师
  • The Master Strategist (1987)
  • Operation "SharkHunt" (1987)
  • Project A Part II (1987) as Police Sergeant Ching
  • The Making of a Gentleman (1987)
  • The Upstart and the Self-Made Man (1987)
  • The Romancing Star (1987) as Mr Diu
  • Seven Years Itch (1987) as Willie's colleague
  • New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (1986) as 汝陽王
  • When Silken Hands Get Rough (1986)
  • Cupid One (1985) as Danny's father
  • The Company (1984)
  • Winners & Sinners (1983) as Factory Boss
  • Mad, Mad 83 (1983)
  • The Bund (1983)
  • The Sensational Pair (1983) as Ma Choh Yat
  • The Murder (1983)
  • Monkey Business (1982)
  • HK 80's (1981)
  • The Shell Game (II) (1981) as 陈炎伯
  • Come Rain Come Shine (1981)
  • The Three Musketeers (1981)
  • Crazy Nuts (1981)
  • Hired Guns (1981)
  • The Shell Game (1980)
  • The Shell Game (1980) as 洪彪
  • The Brothers (1980) as 冯草轩
  • The Bund (1980) as 聂仁王
  • In Search Of (1980)
  • Discovery Bay (1980)
  • Absolute Monarch (1980)
  • New C.I.D. (1980)
  • 发达容易揾食难 (1980) as 张鲁文
  • 離別鈎 (數碼修復版) (1980) as 万君武
  • The Cheeky Chap (1980) as Captain
  • Our Darling Coach (1980)
  • 0.38 (1980)
  • The Kung Fu Warrior (1980)
  • Over the Rainbow (1979)
  • The Twins (1979)
  • 名劍風流 (數碼修復版) (1979) as 慕容天
  • The Cheap Detective (1979)
  • Man From Hong Kong (1979)
  • The Money Trip (1979)
  • The Giants (1978)
  • One Sword (1978)
  • The Romantic Swordsman (1978)
  • Hong Kong Story II (1978)
  • Hello, Late Homecomers (1978) Unit Manager
  • My Kung Fu Master (1978) as Butcher
  • Dog Bites Dog Bone (1978)
  • Below the Lion Rock: The Bridge (1978)
  • A House is Not a Home (1977)
  • The Great Vendetta (1977)
  • Luk Siu Fung (Series II) (1977)
  • He Has Nothing But Kung Fu (1977) as Admiral Shang Yuan-Hung
  • This Generation (1976)
  • The Legend of the Book and Sword (1976) as 赵半山
  • The Killer (1976)
  • Many Many Chambers In My Heart (1976)
  • Bruce Lee and I (1976) as Lo Wei
  • Big Times for the Crazy Bumpkins (1976) as Lulu's father
  • Move On (1975)
  • Kung Fu (1975)
  • Luk Siu Fung (Series I) (1975)
  • Hong Kong Kowloon (1975)
  • The Fatal Irony (1974)
  • 啼笑因缘 (1974) as 关寿峰
  • The God of Aqua (1974)
  • Games Gamblers Play (1974) as Sung Kei-Man
  • The Mysterious Sisters (1969) as Manager Wong
  • Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell (1959)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Wong San best known for?

Wong San is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Evil Dead (2013), Against the Blade of Honour (1997), The Godfathers of Mondo (2003), State of Divinity (1996).

When and where was Wong San born?

Wong San was born on January 1, 1926 in Hong Kong, China. They passed away on November 4, 1999.

How many credits does Wong San have?

Wong San has accumulated over 141 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 1999.

What is Wong San's background in cinema and television?

Wong San, also known as Wo, was a male actor. His stage name was 黃新, which translates to Wong San in English. He was born in Hong Kong, China. Wong San's acting career spanned a significant number of credits, totaling 141. He was active in the entertainment industry for many years. Wong San passed away on November 4, 1...

Wong San by the numbers

141credits
61films
80TV series
1959–1999active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (141) Born on January 1 In memoriam 1999

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