Acting
Chan Shen
Also Known As: Chan Cheng, Chan Sheng, Chan Yi-Cheng
Birth Date
March 11, 1940
Death Date
April 26, 1984
(passed away at 44)
Place of Birth
Taiwan
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Biography
Chan Shen (Chinese: 詹森, 11 March 1940 - 26 April 1984) was a Taiwanese-born Hong Kong film actor. He is best known for his roles as gangsters or villains in Hong Kong action cinema in the 1970s. Already an established film actor in Taiwan, he entered the Hong Kong film industry in 1971. He was a particularly prolific actor and would often appear in as many as ten films a year. In his fourteen-year film career in Hong Kong, he appeared in 160 action films. Much of his career was spent at Hong Kong's Shaw Brothers Studio. He died because of a brain hemorrhage 26th of April 1984.
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Shaolin Intruders
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Moods of Love
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1977
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The Golden Lotus
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1974
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Dreams Of Eroticism
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Young Outcasts
1980
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The Rescue
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Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
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1972
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1971
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The 14 Amazons
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Hex vs. Witchcraft
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1980
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Swift Sword
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1974
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Five Fingers of Death
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1972
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Five Element Ninjas
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1982
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1978
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1977
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