Stanley Fung Shui-fan (born June 1, 1945) is a

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actor and film director known for playing comedic roles. He was one of the Lucky Stars.

Career

In 1967, Fung became an actor in Hong Kong films. Fung first appeared in To Rose with Love, a 1967 Action film directed by

Chor Yuen Chor Yuen (), born Cheung Po-kin (; 8 October 1934 – 21 February 2022), was a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, and actor. Chor is credited with over 120 films as director, over 70 films as a writer and over 40 films as an actor. Early ...

. In 1974, Fung became a director and writer. Fung's directorial debut was with ''The Looks of Hong Kong'', a 1974 Mandarin Drama film. Fung is credited with over 135 films as an actor, 10 films as a director, 4 films as a writer and 3 films as a producer.

Personal life

Fung relocated to

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in 1989 and acquired Taiwanese citizenship in 1996. Fung is a longtime supporter of the

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and the KMT, and does not believe in

Taiwanese independence The Taiwan independence movement is a political movement which advocates the formal declaration of an Independence, independent and Sovereign state, sovereign Taiwanese state, as opposed to Chinese unification or the status quo in Cross-Stra ...

, but instead pushes for cross-strait reunification, under a

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as opposed to one implemented by the

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Filmography

Films

* 1967 ''To Rose with Love'' * 1968 ''Du yan xia'' * 1968 ''Won't You Give Me a Kiss?'' * 1968 ''Right to Love'' * 1968 ''Yu nu tian ding'' * 1968 ''Xia sheng'' * 1968 ''Young, Pregnant and Unmarried'' - Fung Chi-Wai * 1969 ''Man Li Man Li Wo Ai Ni'' - King of Alishan *''The Fragrant Sword'' (1969) * 1969 ''Wise Wives and Foolish Husbands'' * 1969 ''The Joys and Sorrows of Youth'' * 1969 ''Cong ming tai tai ben zhang fu'' (1969) * 1969 ''Tian long bao'' *''The Prodigal'' (1969) *''Yu mian sha xing'' (1969) *''Ming jian Tian Jiao'' (1969) *''Huan le ren sheng'' (1970) *''Zong you yi tian zhuo dao ni'' (1970) *''Cai Li Fo yong qin se mo'' (1970) *'' The Singing Killer'' (1970) *''Fei xia shen dao'' (1971) *'' The Comet Strikes'' (1971) *''Feng kuang sha shou'' (1971) - Kung Chao Nan *'' The Deadly Duo'' (1971) *'' Mad Killer'' (1971) *''Jin xuan feng'' (1972) *''Pi li shen shun'' (1972) *''Xiao lao hu'' (1973) - Kao Dai-liang *''Dai heung lei'' (1974) *''Tian tang'' (1974) *''Xiang Gang wu yan xia'' (1974) - Shi-di Fen-hung *''Xiang Gang chao ren'' (1975) *'' Lover's Destiny'' (1975) - Warlord Chang *'' Bruce: Hong Kong Master'' (1975) *''Ba bai zhuang shi'' (1976) *''

The Return of the Condor Heroes ''The Return of the Condor Heroes'', also called ''The Giant Eagle and Its Companion'', is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha). It is the second part of the '' Condor Trilogy'' and was preceded by '' The Legend of the Condor Heroes'' and foll ...

'' (1976, TV Series) *'' The Proud Youth'' (1978) - Lo Chao-Jun *'' The Twins'' (1979, TV Series) - Kong Bik-hok *'' Don't Look Now'' (1980, TV Series) - Gor (1980) *'' In Love and War'' (1981, TV Mini-Series) - Yeung Seung-su *'' No One Is Innocent'' (1981, TV Mini-Series) - Monatan *'' Security Unlimited'' (1981) - Fan *''

To Hell with the Devil ''To Hell with the Devil'' is the third studio album by the Christian metal band Stryper, released in 1986. It was the first Christian metal album to achieve platinum status, selling over one million copies. It remained the best-selling Christi ...

'' (1981) - Imp *''Yue nan zi'' (1982) *''Xue zhong xue'' (1983) *'' Winners and Sinners'' (1983) - Rookie *'' Oh! My Cops'' (1983) *''Bai yan mei'' (1983) *'' Mad Mad 83'' (1983) *'' Radio Tycoon'' (1983, TV Series) - Yan Ka-ying *''Feng shui er shi nian'' (1983) - Feng Tsui Fan *'' Pom Pom'' (1984) - Cameo appearance *'' My Darling Genie'' (1984) - Uncle Fan *'' United We Stand'' (1984, TV Series) - Lui Jen-kong *'' Intellectual Trio'' (1984) - Chan's Superior *''

Wheels on Meals ''Wheels on Meals'' () is a 1984 Hong Kong martial arts action comedy film written and directed by Sammo Hung, with action choreographed by Jackie Chan. The film stars Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Lola Forner, Benny Urquidez, and J ...

'' (1984) - Motorcycle Punk (uncredited) *''Yau friend mou ging'' (1984) - Fung Wah *''Dian feng kuang long'' (1984) *''Lai xin sha zhan'' (1984) *'' The Owl vs Bombo'' (1984) - Inspector Fung / Uncle Chung *''

My Lucky Stars ''My Lucky Stars'' () is a 1985 Hong Kong action comedy film starring and directed by Sammo Hung. The film was written by Barry Wong, and produced by Leonard Ho. The film co-stars Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao, Sibelle Hu, Richard Ng, Charlie ...

'' (1985) - Rawhide / Rhino *''Shi lai yun dao'' (1985) - Uncle Chiu (Lung's father) *'' From the Great Beyond'' (1985) *'' Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars'' (1985) - Rawhide / Rhino *'' Unforgettable Fantasy'' (1985) - Jiu-Fu *'' Where's Officer Tuba?'' (1986) - Police Band Drummer *''Gui gan you yuan'' (1986) - Lulu's Grandfather *''

The Lunatics ''The Lunatics'' () is a 1986 Hong Kong drama film written and directed by Yee Tung-Shing in his directorial debut. Plot A mentally ill man named Doggie causes a disturbance while playing at a fish market when the police think that he has take ...

'' (1986) - Dr. Tsui *'' Lucky Stars Go Places'' (1986) - Rawhide / Rhino *''Nui ji za pai jun'' (1986) - Detective *'' Pom Pom Strikes Back'' (1986) - Sick Man in Television *'' Mr. Vampire II'' (1986) - Archaeologist *''Bi gui zhuo'' (1986) - Fan Pien-Chou *'' Sweet Surrender'' (1986) *''Huan le ren zu'' (1987) *''Lan du ying xiong'' (1987) *'' The Romancing Star'' (1987) - Uncle Ken *''Cheng chong chui lui chai'' (1987) - Uncle Ken *''Quan li fan tan'' (1987) - Canteen operator *'' Call Girl 1988'' (1988) - Fang *'' The Romancing Star II'' (1988) - Uncle Ken *'' Shyly Spirit'' (1988) - Captain Hao *''

Dragons Forever ''Dragons Forever'' () is a 1988 Hong Kong martial arts action comedy film directed by Sammo Hung, who also starred in the film, and co-directed by Corey Yuen. The film co-stars Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao, Pauline Yeung, Deannie Yip, Yuen Wah, R ...

'' (1988) - Psychiatrist (uncredited) *'' Love Soldier of Fortune'' (1988) - Go San-Liu *'' The Crazy Companies'' (1988) - Frank *'' The Inspector Wears Skirts'' (1988) - Inspector Kan *'' Watch Out'' (1988) - Lulu's Grandfather *'' Bet on Fire'' (1988) - V7 Guy No. 2 *''Chou tan qi ge ban'' (1988) *'' How to Pick Girls Up'' (1988) - Fei Changfan *''

The Dragon Family ''The Dragon Family'' () is a 1988 Hong Kong action film directed by Lau Kar-wing starring Andy Lau, Alan Tam and Max Mok. Plot Lung Ying ( Ko Chun-hsiung), patriarch of the Lung family and leader of the four Triad families, have decided to ...

'' (1988) - Fung *'' Yes, Madam 2'' (1988) - Airport Security Officer *''Da hua shen tan'' (1988) *'' The Crazy Companies II'' (1988) - Frank *''Ye feng kuang'' (1989) *'' The Inspector Wears Skirts 2'' (1989) - Kan *'' They Came to Rob Hong Kong'' (1989) - Yuen *''

Armageddon Armageddon ( ; ; ; from ) is the prophesied gathering of armies for a battle during the end times, according to the Book of Revelation in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. Armageddon is variously interpreted as either a literal or a ...

'' (1989) *'' Return of the Lucky Stars'' (1989) - Rhino *'' Vampire Buster'' (1989) - Councillor Stephen Kai *''Dan shen gui zu'' (1989) *'' Iceman Cometh'' (1989) - Santa Claus *''Cheng shi pan guan'' (1989) - Kam Shing *''Shi mian mai fu'' (1989) *'' The Romancing Star III'' (1989) - Uncle Ken *'' Haunted Jail House'' (1990) - Feng *'' Ghostly Vixen'' (1990) - Thrill Seeker from Hong Kong *'' Figures from Earth'' (1990) - Master Thunderbolt *'' Look Out, Officer!'' (1990) - Chin *''Jing cha pa shou liang jia qin'' (1990) *'' The Inspector Wears Skirts III'' (1990) - Inspector Kan *'' Blood Stained Tradewinds'' (1990) - Uncle Drunk *''

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'' (1990) *'' The Gambling Ghost'' (1991) - Motorcycle Cop *'' Devil's Vindata'' (1991) - Principal You Tse-Nam *'' Spiritually a Cop'' (1991) *'' Ghost Punting'' (1992) - Rawhide *'' The Musical Vampire'' (1992) - The Master Mah Mah-Tay *'' Ghost in Me'' (1992) - Dai Lan Choi *'' Thrilling Story'' (1993) *'' How to Meet the Lucky Stars'' (1996) - Rhino Skin *'' Love Is a Many Stupid Thing'' (2004) *'' Hooked On You'' (2007) - Miu's Dad *'' Vengeance'' (2009) - Tony *''

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'' (2009) - Uncle *'' I Love Hong Kong'' (2011) - Ng Tung *'' I Love Hong Kong 2012'' (2012) - Kwok Ching *'' Marry a Perfect Man'' (2012) *'' Tai Chi 0'' (2012) - Grand Uncle *'' Tai Chi Hero'' (2012) - Grand Uncle *'' I Love Hong Kong 2013'' (2013) *''Mortician'' (2013) - Mr. Wang *'' Little Big Master'' (2015) - Yuen Tin Kindergarten Chancellor *''ATM'' (2015) *''Robbery'' (2015) *'' Buddy Cops'' (2016) *''Ying ging hing dai'' (2016) - Philip Chan *''Edge of Innocence'' (2017) - Mr. Jiang *''Our Time Will Come'' (2017) *''Shen ye shi tang'' (2019) - Uncle Zhong

References

External links

*
Stanley Fung Shui Fan at hkcinemagic.com

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