Kwan Hoi-San
Age: 80 | From: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Person Details
Birthday: 1925-10-24 18:14:13
Death: 2006-09-11 18:14:13
Aliases: Herman Kwan Hoi-San , 關海山 , 关海山
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 36
TV Involvements: 14
Most Famous Work
Biography
Herman Kwan Hoi-San (Chinese: 關海山) (October 23, 1925 in Guangzhou, Guangdong — September 11, 2006) was a Hong Kong actor. his English name was Herman Kwan. Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (新聲劇團). He also started singing for early Hong Kong film soundtracks and moved on to act in films, mostly adaption of opera in Cantonese. He became famous and acted in many lead roles. When Hong Kong films started to move towards Mandarin, Kwan's career faltered and joined TVB and acted in various roles. Directors and filmmakers rediscovered his talent and cast him in many supporting roles in films. In 2001, Kwan suffered apoplexy attack and was left mute and paralysed. He died in 2006.
Most Famous Work
Hard Boiled
(1992) Mr. Hoi
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
(1983) 陸乘風
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
(1989) Uncle Cheung
Portland Street Blues
(1998) Uncle Ben
The Legend of the Book and Sword
(1987) 袁士霄
Chor Lau-heung
(1979) 高冠英
The New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
(1986) 胡青牛
Lee Rock
(1991) Sergeant ChanActing
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| Old Won | ||
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| 1998 | Uncle Ben | |
| 1997 | N/A | |
| 1996 | N/A | |
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| 1995 | N/A | |
| Dad | ||
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| 1994 | N/A | |
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| Zhao Gao | ||
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| 1993 | N/A | |
| Beggar Chie | ||
| Robinson Shun | ||
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| Bill | ||
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| 荣耀 | ||
| Prosecutor Yin Li Shan | ||
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| 1992 | 黄飞鸿 | |
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| Mr Yip | ||
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| Mayor | ||
| Mr. Hoi | ||
| Fu Lao Cha | ||
| Papa Shang | ||
| 麦约翰 | ||
| Taoist Master | ||
| 1991 | Chicken Roll | |
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| Sergeant Chan | ||
| Hell Judge | ||
| 丁水 | ||
| Chief Insp. Chan Fong | ||
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| 1990 | N/A | |
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| Uncle Kin | ||
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| Uncle Chuck | ||
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| 1989 | N/A | |
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| Uncle Cheung | ||
| Ni Kun | ||
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| 1988 | Taoist Priest | |
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| Nan yuan da wang | ||
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| 1987 | 袁士霄 | |
| Master Chan | ||
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| Navy Captain Chi | ||
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| Peter's Father | ||
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| 1986 | N/A | |
| Au Yeung | ||
| 胡青牛 | ||
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| Song Yongran | ||
| Ling Hoi Faat Bye | ||
| 1985 | 六指琴魔 | |
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| Uncle Ha | ||
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| So's father | ||
| 1984 | N/A | |
| Medical Director Cheung | ||
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| 鰲拜 | ||
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| 任嘯天 | ||
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| 1983 | Captain Chik | |
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| Uncle Kwai | ||
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| 陸乘風 | ||
| Master Bai Yu-Lou | ||
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| 1982 | N/A | |
| Boss Ching | ||
| Alan's father | ||
| Chan Yuan Loong | ||
| Choi | ||
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| 慕容博 | ||
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| Master Wu Changjiu | ||
| 1981 | N/A | |
| Yau Bun Lap | ||
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| Uncle Suk | ||
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| 1980 | N/A | |
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| 1979 | N/A | |
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| 高冠英 | ||
| Gold Haired Lion | ||
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| 1978 | N/A | |
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| 1977 | N/A | |
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| 1976 | N/A | |
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| 1975 | N/A | |
| 1969 | N/A | |
| 1967 | Policeman | |
| 1966 | Constable Kwan | |
| 1965 | 3rd Uncle Kam-Shing | |
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| 1964 | N/A | |
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| 1963 | N/A | |
| 1962 | Monk Tong Sang | |
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