Fan Mei-Sheng
Acting
1942-09-13 · Shandong Province, China
Fan Mei-sheng (樊梅生; born 13 September 1942) also known as Fan Mui Sang, is a prolific Hong Kong Cantonese actor. Fan Mei-sheng started acting in movies from 1964; his first movie was The Story of Sue San. He made his name in Shaw Brothers Studio productions, including the role of 'Black Whirlwind' in All Men Are Brothers. Through the 1970s and 1980s, he was often cast as the villain in many Hong Kong martial arts films and thrillers. In 1979, Fan replaced Simon Yuen (who died during filming) in The Magnificent Butcher. That, as well as his role as an explosives man in The Postman Fights Back, became one of his best known performances. He also acted in the Michael Cimino film, Year of the Dragon; and in total has acted in one hundred films. In addition, he has directed one film, Amsterdam Connection in 1978, and produced another, Dark Side of Chinatown in 1989.
Filmography(90)
movieAttrition
as Sifu · 2018 · 4.4
movieRiki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
as Assistant Warden · 1991 · 6.9
movieDark Side of China Town
as Cheung · 1989 · 7.0
movieProject A Part II
as Black Bear · 1987 · 7.1
movieRich and Famous
as Fan Tit Tau · 1987 · 6.6
movieMillionaires' Express
as Mountain Bandit · 1986 · 6.7
movieYear of the Dragon
as White Powder Ma · 1985 · 6.8
movieThe Denouement of Chu Liu Hsian
as · 1983 · 0.0
movieThe Postman Strikes Back
as Bu · 1982 · 6.7
movieGreen Killer
as · 1982 · 8.0
movieHitman in the Hand of Buddha
as Beggar Fan (Feng) · 1981 · 5.6
movieDreadnaught
as Marshal Pao · 1981 · 7.1
movieThe Eagle's Killer
as Chin Pai To · 1981 · 6.7
movieThe Buddhist Fist
as · 1980 · 5.6
movieThe Young Master
as Bull · 1980 · 7.0
movieThe Magnificent Butcher
as Beggar King · 1979 · 7.2
movieBlooded Treasury Fight
as · 1979 · 3.3
movieThe 36 Deadly Styles
as Yu Ti's father · 1979 · 5.2
movieThe Great General
as · 1979 · 8.0
movieFlying Sword Lee
as · 1979 · 0.0
movieMysterious Footworks of Kung Fu
as · 1978 · 7.5
movieAmsterdam Connection
as · 1978 · 7.0
movieFlying Guillotine II
as Li Sing Nan · 1978 · 6.2
moviePursuit of Vengeance
as Yi Da-Jing · 1977 · 7.0