
Cheng Kwun-Min
Actor
Born: January 1, 1917 (78 years old)
Died: August 2, 1995
Place of birth: Guangdong, China
Biography
Cheng Gwan-Min was born in 1917 in Guangdong, China. He was once a theatre actor and broadcaster. In 1936, he made his debut "The Three-Day Massacre in Guangzhou" in Guangzhou. During his long career of more than half a century, he made more than 200 films, mostly Cantonese. A skillful imitator of singers from the East and the West, Cheng had numerous albums and performed Cantonese opera and musicals. He earned himself a nickname "Elvis Presley of the East". From 1970's onwards, he became a host of the classic variety show "Enjoy Yourself Tonight", with occasional guest appearances in films. He passed away in 1995.
Filmography (10)
- Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend (1973, ★ 8.1)
- Justice, My Foot! (1992, ★ 6.7)
- Project A Part II (1987, ★ 7.1)
- Happy Ghost III (1986, ★ 6.9)
- Killer's Nocturne (1987, ★ 5.3)
- An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty (1984, ★ 5.9)
- All in the Family (1975, ★ 6)
- Games Gamblers Play (1974, ★ 6.5)
- Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive (1989, ★ 4.5)
- The Greatest Lover (1988, ★ 5.2)