Advanced search
- TITLES
- NAMES
- COLLABORATIONS
Search filters
Enter full date
to
or just enter yyyy, or yyyy-mm below
to
Only includes names with the selected topics
to
or just enter yyyy, or yyyy-mm below
to
1-50 of 1,085
- Jiasheng Lin was born on 13 December 1933 in Dongwan County, Guadong Province, Hong Kong. He is an actor, known for Nan long bei feng (1963), Wuqing baojian youqing tian (1964) and Hu bugui (1958). He is married to Douzi Hong.
- Gladys Liu was born on 6 April 1964 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China].
- Nelson Chau was born in 1973 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. He is a director, known for Immortality (2021), Ngo wo geun see yau gor yue wui III (2004) and Royal Rumours (2023).
- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Peng-Yi Chang was born in July 1941 in Hong Kong, China. He is a director and actor, known for Duan jian wu qing (1979), Hei ying di gu dao (1981) and San da ming bu hui jing shi (1983).- Champion long distance runner Frederick Ferdinand "Freddie" Wolff was born on October 13, 1910 in Hong Kong. The eldest son in a family of four children, Wolff was a member of the Kowloon Cricket Club, where won his first race in 1919. Frederick and his family eventually returned to England. Wolff attended both Shirley House Preparatory School and Beaumont College in Windsor, England. Following graduation from Beaumont College, Frederick joined the London Athletic Club in 1929 and almost made the cut for the 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles, California. In 1933 Wolff won his only British AAA 440 yards title and later in the season was the winner in the international match against France. Frederick went on to run the opening leg for the British 4 x 400 m relay team that won the gold medal at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany. Moreover, Wolff served in the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry during World War II; he was promoted to the rank of captain during his service in said infantry. In addition, Frederick worked for the family firm Rudolph Wolff & Co., served as the Committee Chairman of the London Metal Exchange from 1970 to 1977, and was awarded a CBE for his services to invisible exports in 1975. Wolff had five children with his wife Natalie: Son John, daughters Carolyn and Jennifer, and twins Richard and Christine. He died at age 77 on January 26, 1988 in Marylebone, England. A reception at Buckingham Palace by the British Olympic Association for surviving British Olympic medalists was held on that same day.
- Additional Crew
- Actress
Karen Chan was born on 17 March 1977 in Hong Kong. She is an actress, known for L.A.P.D.: To Protect and to Serve (2001), The Operative (2000) and Instant Muscles (2003).- Arion was born on 27 April 1967 in Hong Kong. Arion was a composer, known for He Comes from Planet K (1997), Killing Me Tenderly (1997) and The Third Eye (2006). Arion died on 24 February 2020 in Hong Kong.
- Actor
- Stunts
Danny Ng was born on 17 September 1965 in Hong Kong. He is an actor, known for Police Story (1985), A Hearty Response (1986) and L.A. Connection (1988).- Man-Ying Lee was born on 11 October 1990 in Hong Kong. She is an actress, known for Blind Detective (2013) and Happy Magic (2011).
- Marin Ono was born on 26 February 1999 in Hong Kong.
- Actor
- Costume and Wardrobe Department
Evan Lam was born on 21 May 1971 in Hong Kong. He is an actor, known for 8-Ball, Story of a Bad Boy (1999) and The Cut Runs Deep (1999).- Fung Ming Ng was born in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. She is known for The Shopaholics (2006), Rule Number One (2008) and Affairs of the Heart (2016).
- Visual Effects
- Art Department
- Animation Department
Pat Lau was born on 23 July 1977 in Hong Kong. He is known for The Creator (2023), Wonder Woman (2017) and Resident Evil: Retribution (2012).- An Banri was born in 1904 in Nanhai County, Guangdong Province, Hong Kong. He was an actor, known for Wuqing baojian youqing tian (1964), Hu bugui (1958) and Diao man nu xia (1961). He was married to Mei Shanghai. He died on 3 March 1964.
- Actor
- Music Department
Yanzi Shi was born on 9 September 1920 in Shunde County, Guanggdong Province, Hong Kong. He was an actor, known for A Better Tomorrow (1986), Shen xia jin luo han Xu ji (1956) and Fang Shi Yu xue zhan Yin Yang Dong (1950). He was married to Bing'er Ren. He died on 9 September 1986.- Producer
- Additional Crew
David Tang was born on 2 August 1954 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. He was a producer, known for Shanghai (2010), The Putin Interviews (2017) and Fry's Planet Word (2011). He was married to Lucy and Susanna Cheung. He died on 29 August 2017 in London, England, UK.- Director
- Producer
- Actor
Ron Way was born in 1933 in Hong Kong. He is a director and producer, known for Frenchman's Farm (1987), My Name's McGooley, What's Yours? (1966) and Good Morning, Mr. Doubleday (1969).- Camera and Electrical Department
After working as a freelance photographer, Samson began working as a Photo editor at a Tokyo based International News Magazine, COURRiER Japon, a monthly editorial magazine, circulation 50,000, a sister magazine to Courrier International in France where we pick up articles from newspapers and magazines from around the world, and translate them into Japanese. Part of Kodansha, one of Japan's biggest publishers.
As a photo editor, he also took part in the "This Day of Change" project involving 132 photojournalists around the world. The international edition was nominated for the best photo book of the year at the Lucie Awards in 2009.
Have recently moved to London working as a Picture Editor / Editorial Photographer.- Actor
- Additional Crew
Yuk-Man Wong was born on 1 October 1951 in Hong Kong. He is an actor, known for Rob-B-Hood (2006), Romantic Dream (1995) and Yat chin ling yat yeh ji mung jung yan (1995).- Jerry Leung was born on 14 July 1978 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. He is an actor, known for Infernal Affairs (2002), Infernal Affairs III (2003) and Cold War (2012).
- Production Designer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Costume Designer
Tat-Wah Fok was born on 16 October 1962 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. He is a production designer and assistant director, known for Cannot Live Without You (2009), Midnight Fly (2001) and Armour of God 2: Operation Condor (1991).- Actress
- Music Department
Haoqiu Chen was born in 1930 in Hong Kong, China. She was an actress, known for The Feud (1956), Wuqing baojian youqing tian (1964) and The Prince's Romantic Affairs (1958). She died on 23 July 2021 in Hong Kong, China.- Actor
- Soundtrack
Ho-Wai Mak was born on 7 January 1946 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. He was an actor, known for The Return of the Condor Heroes (1998), Game Kids (1992) and Millionaire Cop (1993). He died on 14 April 2022 in Singapore.- Composer
- Actor
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Shung Tak Cheung was born on 21 October 1971 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. He is a composer and actor, known for Gen-X Cops (1999), Conman in Tokyo (2000) and Give Love a Change (1994). He has been married to Eugina Lau since 11 November 2001. They have two children.- Joey Yeung was born on 4 November 1997 in Hong Kong. She is an actress, known for Christmas at the Royal Hotel (2018).
- Writer
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Producer
Kin Cheung was born in 1950 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. He is a writer and assistant director, known for Man on the Brink (1981), The Street Car Named Desire (1993) and Cash on Delivery (1992).- Born in Hong Kong, China. Andrew "Lip Tak" Lee moved with his family to New York City as a baby to pursue the American dream. His name represents a candle which means half Asian, half American. Listening to his mother, he spent most of his life in school making high achievements. At a very young age, Andrew always wanted to be a big movie star someday. However, school was a big hindrance. He attended Miramar High School in Florida with top honors. Then Polytechnic University in Brooklyn, NY and Long Island, NY. And also Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Andrew also had an interest in technology, and wondered if perhaps one day he could use it to fall back on if the movie acting wasn't working out as hoped for. Andrew also visited Los Angeles, CA for about 4 months to try his luck... With only one brother, Johnny "Lip Shing" Lee, he found life very lonely and boring and flirted with most women. Andrew was more of a playboy than anything else. And now he's 28 years old!
- Chris Kim was born in 1971 in Hong Kong. He is an actor, known for Hawaii Five-0 (2010).
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Derek Chiu Sung-Kee is a veteran filmmaker from Hong Kong. As of 2018, he has directed 18 feature films, including his latest film No.1 Chung Ying Street which won the Grand Prix at the Osaka Asian Film Festival in March, 2018.
Derek started his career in TV and directed over 30 TV drama series and telemovies in the 1980s and 1990s. He studied Foreign Languages and Literatures at the National Taiwan University. He is currently an associate professor at the School of Creative Media in the City University of Hong Kong.
More recently, Derek served as producer on Mad World (2016). The acclaimed film won multiple awards, including best new director for Wong Chun at both the Golden Horse Awards and the Hong Kong Film Awards.
His selected filmography includes:
Mr Sardine (1994) was screened at the Hong Kong International Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival;
The Log (1996) won best actor for Kent Cheng and was voted one of the 10 best films of the year by the Hong Kong Film Critics Society;
Comeuppance (2000) was screened at the Berlin International Film Festival and Tokyo Filmex;
Road To Dawn (aka Before The Sunrise) (2006) earned the most popular actor award for Winston Chao and the most promising newcomer award for Wu Yue at the Shanghai International Film Festival;
72 Martyrs (aka 72 Heroes) (2011) was named most outstanding film at the Macau International Movie Festival.
No.1 Chung Ying Street (2018) won the Grand Prix at the Osaka Asian Film Festival- Actress
- Additional Crew
Yan Ng was born on 25 November 1983 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. She is an actress, known for Crazy N' the City (2005), Yung po mui yuk hak fa for (2005) and AV (2005).- Soundtrack
David Wong was born on 17 September 1964 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony.- Actor
- Music Department
Kar-Sing Lam was born on 20 January 1933 in Tai Po, Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. He was an actor, known for Yi tian tu long ji Si ji da jie ju (1965), Chen xiang shan (1959) and Yi tian tu long ji San ji (1965). He died on 4 August 2015 in Kwong Wah Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong.- Stunts
- Actor
Was a member of the world famous Jackie Chan Stunt Team, beginning his career on 1988's Police Story 2 (1988). He has worked outside the group on various projects, mostly in small onscreen appearances and stunt work. He was quite adept at wire work and has received several credits for this role. One of his most notable onscreen roles is as Giant Lu in Underdog Knight 2 (2011).- Biu Lung was born in 1956 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. He was an actor, known for Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991), Once Upon a Time in China (1991) and Man Wanted (1995). He died on 22 September 2017 in Hong Kong.
- Suey Chan was born on 23 October 1894 in Hong Kong, China. He was an actor, known for Alcoa Theatre (1957) and Goodyear Theatre (1957). He died on 27 February 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Yat-Fan Kong was born in 1931 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. He is an actor, known for Jianghu san nu xia Shang ji (1960), Jianghu san nu xia Xia ji (1960) and Neng yan niao (1959). He was previously married to Chou and Ping Ha.
- Guangning Liu was born on 27 January 1939 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. She was an actress, known for Bodyguards and Assassins (2009), Rage of Angels (1983) and Holy Robe of the Shaolin Temple (1985). She died on 25 June 2020 in Shanghai, China.
- Director
- Actor
Hesheng Huang was born in 1913 in Hua County, Gyangdong Province, Hong Kong. He is a director and actor, known for Wuqing baojian youqing tian (1964), Long feng zheng gua shuai (1967) and Fengge enchou weilao qing (1962).- Producer
- Writer
- Additional Crew
Stanley Chow was born on 24 April 1964 in Hong Kong. He is a producer and writer, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Manhattan Missions (1991), Def Jam Vendetta (2003) and Coach K College Basketball (1995).- Born in Hong Kong, but raised in Arlington, Texas. His father was a university professor and mother was an acclaimed artist. James studied at the University of Texas at Austin, majoring in electrical and computer engineering. His acting debut came in the summer of 2000 in the blockbuster Pearl Harbor, directed by Michael Bay. Although currently in graduate school, he is open to expanding his career in acting/movie making.
- Ray Cordeiro was born on 12 December 1924 in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. He was an actor, known for Security Unlimited (1981), The Private Eyes (1976) and Games Gamblers Play (1974). He died on 13 January 2023 in Hong Kong.
- Kyrstie Brown was born on 14 March 1996 in Hong Kong. She is an actress, known for Donor (2017).
- Li Wen was born in 1978 in Hong Kong.
- Miranda Ko was born on 20 October 1991 in Hong Kong. She is an actress, known for Blood Shot (2009).
- Producer
- Additional Crew
Jr. Stephen Siu was born on 11 November 1974 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. Jr. Stephen is a producer, known for The Leakers (2018), Together (2013) and Dynasty Warriors (2021).- Writer
- Composer
- Actor
Shanren Liang was born on 28 August 1920 in Nanhai County, Guangdong Province, Hong Kong. He is a writer and composer, known for Two Heroes (1961), The Wall (1961) and Larceny (1961).- Art Department
- Sound Department
- Writer
Gerald Rose was born on 27 July 1935 in Hong Kong. Gerald was a writer, known for Jackanory (1965), 13 Slays Till X-Mas (2020) and Road to Race Day (2017). Gerald was married to Elizabeth Pretty. Gerald died on 5 May 2023 in England, UK.- Actress
- Producer
- Additional Crew
Cecilia Rueda Terrazas was born on 5 August 1988 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. She is an actress and producer, known for Noite no Mixam (2005), Sacopã 299 (2005) and Guatemala (2004).- Joe Ho-Yee Mak was born on 3 June 1988 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony. She is an actress, known for Can't Buy Me Love (2010), 72 Tenants of Prosperity (2010) and When Heaven Burns (2011).