Kwan Tak-hing, MBE (27 June 1905 – 28 June 1996) was a

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martial artist and actor best known for his portrayal of

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Wong Fei-hung Wong Fei-hung (born Wong Sek-cheung with the courtesy name Tat-wun; 9 July 1847 – 17 April 1925) was a Chinese martial artist, physician, and folk hero. His recent fame was due to becoming the subject of numerous martial arts films and televi ...

in at least 77 films, between the 1940s and the 1980s. No one else in cinema history has portrayed the same person as many times. In total he made over 130 films. He was elected in 1955 as the chairman of the Chinese Artist Association of Hong Kong. He was awarded the MBE (Member of the

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) in 1984.

History

Kwan was born in

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, China in 1905. He was the second child in the family. His father died of a disease at a young age. To supplement his family's income, as a boy, Kwan worked as a cowherd. When he was 12, he began work in construction. At the age of 13, he worked as a waiter in a restaurant in

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before joining a

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troupe under Cheng Hsin-pei. In 1928 at the age of 23, he married Chan Yat-chor (), the daughter of the actor known only by his nickname of "Bind-Legged Champ" (), and they had a son David Kwan Hon-chuen (). His film debut was in ''The Singing Lovers'' (aka ''Romance of the Songsters''), made in the US for the Grandview Studios and only the second Cantonese-language

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ever made. His first starring roles came two years later in ''Song of the Yesterday'' (aka ''Yesterday's Song'') and ''Song of Sadness'' (both 1935). Kwan's first martial arts film was ''Knight of the Whip'' (1936). During

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he was in a troupe of patriotic entertainers and had a price put on his head by the Japanese. The first film in which he starred as

was the ''Story of Huang Feihong part 1'' (1949) directed by Wu Pang and produced by the Yong Yao Film Company. The film included

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as the villain and

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, the very first winner of the

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, and the first of many winners who would become famous actresses in

). This partnership was a huge success and spawned many sequels, exploring many ideas and situations used in later action films. In 1956, a total of 25 Wong Fei-hung films were released. Kwan worked on films with two of the students of Lam Sai-wing (himself a student of the real Wong Fei-hung). First, Leong Wing-hang, who worked as action director on Wong Fei-hung films as well as other Kwan vehicles including ''The Five Heroes' Deadly Spears'' (1951). Later he worked with Lau Cham, father of

Lau Kar-leung Lau Kar-leung (28 July 1934 – 25 June 2013), was a Chinese actor, filmmaker, choreographer, and martial artist from Hong Kong. Lau is best known for the films he made in the 1970s and 1980s for the Shaw Brothers Studio. His most famous wor ...

and

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. The Wong Fei-hung sequence of films ended in 1970 and Kwan went into semi-retirement. During this period, Kwan opened a martial arts school and a number of herbal centres, whose branded soup and an ointment for bruises were well known in Hong Kong.Logan, Bey. Commentary to the Hong Kong Legends edition of ''The Magnificent Butcher'' In 1974, Golden Harvest revived the role, pairing Kwan with

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in ''The Skyhawk''. Other films followed in which Kwan played his most familiar role – ''

Magnificent Butcher ''The Magnificent Butcher'' () is a 1979 Hong Kong martial arts comedy film directed by Yuen Woo-ping, and starring Sammo Hung, Kwan Tak-hing, Yuen Biao, and Wei Pai. The film is based on the story of Lam Sai-wing, one of the students of t ...

'' (1979), ''Magnificent Kick'' (1980), and ''

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'' (1981). TVB also aired a 13-part television series featuring Kwan as Wong Fei-hung in 1976. By this time, he was in his 70s and although he was doubled for the more athletic scenes, he still demonstrated remarkable fitness and suppleness. Kwan received an honorary MBE for his charitable work and contribution to the entertainment industry, in 1984. On 5 November 1984, Kwan married his second wife Kwan Yut-chur in

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, whom he first met whilst travelling in the US, whilst raising money for the Chinese war effort. To the Chinese, Kwan embodied

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virtues and patriarchal authority, and he is thought to have modelled his speeches on those of

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.Hunt, Leon. (2003). ''Kung Fu Cult Masters'' Wallflower Press Kwan appeared in cameo roles in '' The Family Strikes Back'' and '' Aces Go Places 4'' (both 1986). His final film appearance was in the 1994 family comedy film '' It's a Wonderful Life!'', at the age of 89, some 61 years after his acting career began. He died at the age of 91 of

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. In Bey Logan's audio commentary for the film ''The Magnificent Butcher'', he states that though there is a grave marker to Kwan Tak-hing in Kowloon territory, his ashes were already taken to

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to rest with those of his second wife.

Action style

Kwan was originally a practitioner of the Opera Martial Arts of Masters Sun Pak/Cheng Hsin-pei and Len Yuen-hang and the White Crane and Hung Gar martial art of Fok Hung. Throughout his life he made friends with famous martial arts exponents and cross trained extensively. Training in Wong Fei-hung's style of Hung Gar came from Leung Wing-hang and Lau Jam, both students of the famous Lam Sai-wing. His weapons speciality included the use of the bullwhip and the pole. Kwan was also known for his skills in the

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and

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Legacy

Although modern martial arts films often feature a lot of violence, at the end of ''The Magnificent Butcher'', Kwan's Wong Fei-hung saves the main villain (played by Lee Hoi-san) from being killed by Butcher Wing (Sammo Hung). This reflected Wong Fei-hung's portrayal in the original films, wherein he would defeat the villain but then heal him. Kwan became so associated with the mature Wong Fei-hung that other filmmakers would only portray the character as a younger person, including

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playing Wong as a young man in ''

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'' (1978), and Yuen Woo-ping depicting Wong as a child (played by actress Angie Tsang) in '' Iron Monkey'' (1993). When

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portrayed Wong in the ''Once Upon a Time in China'' series, many Chinese audiences felt he was too young.

Filmography

*'' The Guangzhou Adventure of the Fearless'' (1947) *'' One-Eye Dragon Strange Hero'' (1947) *''

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'' (1948) *'' Fishing Village in the War'' (1948) *''

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'' (1949) *'' A Woman's Heart is Never Mended'' (1949) *''

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'' (1949) *''Story of Huang Feihong'' (Part 1) (1949) *''Story of Huang Feihong'' (Part 2) (1949) *''

Xue Rengui's Bloody Battle at Liu Village Xue () is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname 薛 (Xuē). It is romanized as Hsüeh in Wade-Giles. In Hong Kong and Macau it is usually romanized through its Cantonese pronunciation Sit. In Korean, it corresponds to Seol (설), i ...

'' (1950) *'' The Story of Huang Feihung Part 3: Battle by Liuhua Bridge'' (1950) *'' The Story of Huang Feihong Part 4: Death of Liang Huan'' (1950) *''Story of Huang Feihong'' (Part 5) (1951) *'' The Silver World of Stardom'' (1951) *'' The Five Heroes' Deadly Spears'' (1951) *''

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'' (1951) *'' Soul of the Tiger'' (1952) *''

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'' (1953) *''

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'' (1954) *'' Huang Feihong Tries His Shadowless Kick'' (1954) *'' Story of Huang Feihong and Lin Shirong'' (1954) *''

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'' (1954) *''The True Story of Huang Feihong'' (1955) *''The Story of Huang Feihong'' (2nd Sequel) (1955) *'' Story of Iron Monkey'' (Grand Finale) (1955) *'' Huang Feihong's Rival for the Fireworks'' (1955) *'' Huang Feihong's Victory at Fourth Gate'' (1955) *'' How Huang Feihong Vanquished the Bully on Long Dike'' (1955) *'' Huang Feihong at a Boxing Match'' (1956) *'' Huang Feihong's Fight in Foshan'' (1956) *'' How Huang Feihong Set Fire to Dashatou'' (1956) *'' Huang Feihong and the Courtesan's Boat Argument'' (1956) *''

Huang Feihong's Battle at Shuangmendi Huang or Hwang may refer to: Location * Huang County, former county in Shandong, China, current Longkou City * Yellow River, or Huang River, in China * Huangshan, mountain range in Anhui, China * Huang (state), state in ancient China. * Hwang ...

'' (1956) *'' Huang Feihong and the Lantern Festival Disturbance'' (1956) *''

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'' (1956) *'' How Huang Feihong Fought 5 Dragons Single-handed'' (1956) *'' How Huang Feihong Thrice Tricked the Girl Bodyguard'' (1956) *'' How Huang Feihong Saved the Dragon's Mother's Temple'' (1956) *''

Huang Feihong's 7 Battles with the Fiery Unicorn Huang or Hwang may refer to: Location * Huang County, former county in Shandong, China, current Longkou City * Yellow River, or Huang River, in China * Huangshan, mountain range in Anhui, China * Huang (state), state in ancient China. * Hwan ...

'' (1956) *'' How Huang Feihong Vanquished the 12 Tigers'' (1956) *'' How Huang Feihong Conquered the Two Tigers'' (1956) *'' How Huang Feihong Pitted a Lion against the Unicorn'' (1956) *'' Huang Feihong's Story: Iron Cock against Centpede'' (1956) *'' Huang Feihong Wins the Dragon Boat Race'' (1956) *'' How Huang Feihong Thrice Captured Su Shulian in the Water'' (1956) *'' How Huang Feihong Vanquished the Terrible Hound at Shamian'' (1956) *''

Huang Feihong's Victory at Xiaobeijiang Huang or Hwang may refer to: Location * Huang County, former county in Shandong, China, current Longkou City * Yellow River, or Huang River, in China * Huangshan, mountain range in Anhui, China * Huang (state), state in ancient China. * Hwang ...

'' (1956) *'' How Huang Feihong Vanquished the Bully at the Red Opera Float'' (1956) *''

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'' (1956) *'' Heroine of Deadly Darts'' (1956) *''

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'' (1956) *'' Huang Feihong's Battle at Mountain Goddess of Mercy'' (1956) *'' Huang Feihong Attends the Joss-Stick Festival at Heavenly Goddess' Temple'' (1956) *'' Wu Song's Bloody Fight on Lion's Bower'' (1956) *'' Huang Feihong Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan'' (1956) *'' How Huang Feihong Saved the Lovelorn Monk from the Ancient Monastery'' (1956) *'' The Life of Zuo Song'' (1956) *''

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'' (1956) *'' The White Crane Heroes'' (1956) *'' General Kwan Seduced by Diaochan Under Moonlight'' (1956) *'' Ne-Zha's Adventures in the East Sea'' (1957) *'' Devil's Sword'' (1957) *''

Huang Feihong's Fight at Henan Huang or Hwang may refer to: Location * Huang County, former county in Shandong, China, current Longkou City * Yellow River, or Huang River, in China * Huangshan, mountain range in Anhui, China * Huang (state), state in ancient China. * Hwang ...

'' (1957) *''

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'' (1957) *'' How Huang Feihong Spied on Black Dragon Hill at Night'' (1957) *''

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'' (1957) *'' Huang Feihong's Battle with the Lion King'' (1957) *''

Huang Feihong and the Battle of Saddle Hill Huang or Hwang may refer to: Location * Huang County, former county in Shandong, China, current Longkou City * Yellow River, or Huang River, in China * Huangshan, mountain range in Anhui, China * Huang (state), state in ancient China. * Hwan ...

'' (1957) *'' The War between Chu and Han'' (1957) *''

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'' (1957) *'' The Flag Which Conquered 7 Provinces'' (1957) *'' How Huang Feihong Fought a Bloody Battle in the Spinster's Home'' (1957) *'' World of Fist'' (1957) *''

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'' (1957) *'' Huang Feihu's Rebellion'' (1957) *'' Ne Zha's Adventures in the Heavenly Palace'' (1957) *''

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'' (1957) *'' General Guan Escorts His Brother's Wife on a 1,000 Mile Journey'' (1957) *''Huang Feihong's Rival for a Pearl'' (1957) *''Huang Feihong's Story: Five Devils against Two Dragons'' (1958) *''Huang Feihu's Rebellion'' (2nd sequel) (1958) *''Lest We Forget (1958 film), Lest We Forget'' (1958) *''Fan Lihua Bears a Son in the Golden-Light Militia'' (1958) *''How Xue Gang Smashed the Temple'' (1958) *''Huang Feihong's Fierce Battle'' (1958) *''How Huang Feihong Erases the Golden Bell Trap'' (1958) *''Huanf Feihong Seizes the Bride at Xiguan'' (1958) *''How Huang Feihong Stormed Phoenix Hill'' (1958) *'' Massacre of the Innocents'' (1958) *'' Huang Feihong's Battle with the Bullies in the Boxing Ring'' (1958) *'' Huang Feihong's Victory at Ma Village'' (1958) *'' Huang Feihong Gets Rid of the Three Rascals'' (1958) *''

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'' (1958) *''

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'' (1958) *'' The Flying Prince'' (1958) *'' Three Attempts to Steal the Cup of the Nine Dragons'' (1959) *'' The Rascal He on Fire'' (1959) *'' Huang Feihong on Rainbow Bridge'' (1959) *'' Shattering the Copper Net Array'' (1959) *''

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'' (1959) *''

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'' (1959) *'' How Wen Tianxiang Thrice Tricked Grand Sire Wen'' (1959) *'' White Lady's Reincarnation'' (1959) *'' Huang Feihong Trapped in the Hell'' (1959) *'' How Huang Feihong Defeated the Tiger on the Opera Stage'' (1959) *'' Huang Feihong's Combat in the Boxing Ring'' (1960) *''

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'' (1960) *'' Huang Feihong's Battle with the Gorilla'' (1960) *'' The Strange Hero Conquered the Dragon'' (1960) *'' Two Orphans Conquered the Dragon at Tianshan'' (1960) *'' Tao Lung Fighting against Fin Kum Kong'' (1960) *''

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'' (1961) *'' The Invincible Iron Fan'' (1961) *'' Killing of the Villains'' (1961) *'' Huang Feihong Meeting the Heroes with the Tiger Paw'' (1967) (also writer) *'' Huang Feihong: The Incredible Success in Canton'' (1968) *'' Huang Feihong: The Invincible 'Lion Dancer''' (1968) *'' Huang Feihong: The Eight Bandits'' (1968) *''

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'' (1968) *'' Huang Feihong: The Duel Against the Black Rascal'' (1968) *'' Huang Feihong: Duel for the Championship'' (1968) *'' Huang Feihong: The Duel for the 'Sha-yu-qing''' (1969) *'' Huang Feihong: The Conqueror of the 'Sam-hong Gang''' (1969) *'' Huang Feihong's Combat with the Five Wolves'' (1969) *'' Huang Feihong in Sulphur Valley'' (1969) *'' Huang Fei Hong: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation'' (1970) *''The Skyhawk'' (1974) *''

'' (1979) *'' The Magnificent Kick'' (1980) *''

'' (1981) *'' Aces Go Places 4'' (1986) *'' The Family Strikes Back'' (1986) *''

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