Kwan Hoi-San
Birthday: 1925-10-24
Deathday: 2006-09-11
Birthplace: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
Herman Kwan Hoi-San (Chinese: 關海山) (October 23, 1925 in Guangzhou, Guangdong — September 11, 2006) was a Hong Kong actor. his English name was Herman Kwan. Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (新聲劇團). He also started singing for early Hong Kong film soundtracks and moved on to act in films, mostly adaption of opera in Cantonese. He became famous and acted in many lead roles. When Hong Kong films started to move towards Mandarin, Kwan's career faltered and joined TVB and acted in various roles. Directors and filmmakers rediscovered his talent and cast him in many supporting roles in films. In 2001, Kwan suffered apoplexy attack and was left mute and paralysed. He died in 2006.
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2000-11-17 | Queen of Kowloon | |
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2000-05-25 | What Is A Good Teacher | Old Won |
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1998-02-21 | Portland Street Blues | Uncle Pun |
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1995-09-21 | O.C.T.B. Case - The Floating Body | Dad |
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1995-04-27 | A Touch of Evil | |
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1994-09-19 | Kung Fu Kid | |
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1994-06-04 | The Great Conqueror's Concubine | Zhao Gao |
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1994-02-27 | 追捕野狼帮 | |
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1994-01-01 | Marked for Murder | |
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1993-11-11 | Heroes Among Heroes | Beggar Chie |
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1993-09-30 | Perfect Exchange | Robinson Shun |
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1993-09-16 | A Roof with a View | |
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1993-08-28 | Man of the Times | |
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1993-06-11 | A Moment of Romance II | Bill |
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1993-01-01 | The Tale Of A Heroine | |
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1993-01-01 | Whore & Policewoman | Prosecutor Yin Li Shan |
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1992-10-28 | Devil of Rape | |
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1992-09-10 | Deadly Dream Woman | Mr Yip |
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1992-06-02 | The Vengeance | |
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1992-05-28 | Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung | Mayor |
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1992-04-16 | Hard Boiled | Mr. Hoi |
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1992-02-20 | Casino Tycoon | Fu Lao Cha |
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1992-01-25 | All's Well, Ends Well | Papa Shang |
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1992-01-01 | Legend of Wong Tai Sin | Taoist Master |
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1991-11-30 | The Banquet | Chicken Roll |
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1991-09-18 | Lee Rock | Sergeant Chan |
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1991-06-28 | The Transmigration Romance | Hell Judge |
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1991-06-07 | Mission of Condor | Chief Insp. Chan Fong |
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1990-05-11 | The Unmatchable Match | Uncle Kin |
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1990-04-21 | Queen of Temple Street | |
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1990-04-01 | Day of Thunder | Uncle Chuck |
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1990-01-01 | Eight Diagram Cudgel | |
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1990-01-01 | Behind Bars | |
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1990-01-01 | Manchester Death Warrant | |
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1989-11-04 | Running Mate | |
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1989-04-20 | My Heart Is That Eternal Rose | Uncle Cheung |
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1989-01-14 | Dark Side of China Town | |
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1988-12-15 | Devil Curse | Taoist Priest |
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1988-05-19 | The Criminal Hunter | Master Hou |
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1988-01-01 | One Way Ticket to Bangkok | |
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1988-01-01 | Ghost's Hospital | |
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1987-10-07 | Devil Sorcery | Master Chan |
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1987-07-25 | Project A: Part II | Navy Captain Chi |
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1987-06-11 | Reincarnation | Peter's Father |
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1987-01-01 | Ghost's Lover | |
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1987-01-01 | Back To The Beyond | Sau-Tak |
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1986-12-12 | The Carnal Sutra Mat | |
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1986-12-11 | Bloody Sorcery | Au Yeung |
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1986-10-25 | A Man from Holland | |
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1986-01-04 | Fury of the Heaven | Ling Hoi Faat Bye |
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1985-11-21 | Dead Curse | |
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1985-08-09 | Working Class | Uncle Ha |
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1985-08-07 | Crocodile Evil | |
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1985-04-26 | Curse | |
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1985-02-01 | Hong Kong Butcher | |
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1985-01-02 | The Young Vagabond | So's Father |
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1984-07-24 | The Siamese Twins | Medical Director Cheung |
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1983-12-22 | Project A | Captain Chik |
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1983-09-21 | The Lost Generation | |
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1983-07-21 | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | Uncle Kwai |
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1983-07-02 | Shaolin and Wu Tang | |
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1983-04-21 | Struggle for Leader | |
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1983-01-28 | Roving Swordsman | Master Bai Yu-Lou |
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1982-11-18 | Interpol | Boss Ching |
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1982-09-30 | Energetic-21 | Alan's Father |
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1982-09-01 | Brothers from the Walled City | Chan Yuan Loong |
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1982-06-30 | Coolie Killer | Choi |
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1982-02-07 | Kid from Kwangtung | Master Wu Changjiu |
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1981-12-22 | Mahjong Heroes | Yau Bun Lap |
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1981-03-04 | The Executor | Uncle Suk |
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1980-09-04 | The Struggle | |
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1980-03-27 | House of the Lute | |
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1980-03-23 | Crazy Horse & Intelligent Monkey | |
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1980-01-24 | The Kung Fu Warrior | |
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1979-07-27 | The Dragon, The Odds | Gold Haired Lion |
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1979-04-05 | The Money Trip | |
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1978-09-06 | The Tough Kung Fu Kid | |
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1978-07-20 | Illusions Come True | |
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1977-07-28 | On Probation | |
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1969-12-04 | Famous Swordsman Tin Kiu | |
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1967-03-29 | Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell | Policeman |
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1966-06-11 | The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon | Constable Kwan |
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1965-12-01 | Family Doctrine (Part 2) - A Setting Sun on the Green Hill | 3rd Uncle Kam-Shing |
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1965-11-10 | Family Doctrine (Part 1) - An Old Family | 3rd Uncle Kam-Shing |
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1965-09-22 | The Furious Buddha's Palm | |
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1965-05-11 | Sword of Swords | |
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1964-03-05 | 如来神掌 下集 | |
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1964-02-26 | Buddha's Palm Part 1 | |
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1964-01-31 | Buddha's Palm (Part 2) | Luk Yu |
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1964-01-10 | The Rainbow Pass | |
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1964-01-07 | Queen of the Marketplace | 洪牛 |
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1963-03-06 | The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue | |
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1962-09-12 | Scarlet Boy | Monk Tong Sang |