Person Details
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Aliases: 魏平澳 , Ping Ou Wei , Paul Wei Ping-ao , Ping-ao Wei , Paul Wei
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Movie Involvements: 24
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Wei Ping-ao (Chinese: 魏平澳, 29 November 1929 – 3 December 1989), also known as Paul Wei, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor who started his career in the Shaw Brothers Studio. He is best known for playing cunning interpreters in Bruce Lee's 1972 films Fist of Fury and Way of the Dragon, in which he dubbed his own voice, and also appeared in films such as Deaf Mute Heroine (1971), Hapkido (1972) and Fists of Bruce Lee (1978). He suffered from jaundice in his later years. He died on 3 December 1989 in Hong Kong.
Most Famous Work
Fist of Fury
(1972) Interpreter WuThe Way of the Dragon
(1972) HoBruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
(1973) SelfHapkido
(1972) Black Bear Secretary ZhangThe Fate of Lee Khan
(1973) Wen Mei ChiThe Chinese Stuntman
(1982) The DirectorNaughty! Naughty!
(1974) Wei Ping AoValley of the Fangs
(1970) Hu SanActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1988 | N/A | |
1985 | Master Charng | |
1984 | N/A | |
1982 | N/A | |
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The Director | ||
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Chemist | ||
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1981 | Bo's Dad | |
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1979 | N/A | |
Octopus | ||
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1978 | N/A | |
1977 | N/A | |
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1976 | N/A | |
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Movie Producer | ||
1975 | N/A | |
Hsin Kwei | ||
His Majesty | ||
1974 | Wei Ping Ao | |
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Witch | ||
1973 | Wen Mei Chi | |
Self | ||
Pin Hao | ||
Travel Agent | ||
Retinue Officer Bo Sin | ||
1972 | Ho | |
Black Bear Secretary Zhang | ||
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Interpreter Wu | ||
1971 | N/A | |
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1970 | Hu San | |
Zhang Xiao-Shan | ||
You Ming | ||
Zhou Rongzong (Chu Yung-Chung) | ||
1969 | Li Laosan | |
Zhu Zhi Shan | ||
Jiang Wen Qiang | ||
1968 | Hsiao Pai | |
Wei Chung Liang | ||
1967 | Li Yuan-Ming | |
TV host | ||
Chien Kun | ||
1966 | Fourth Brother | |
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1961 | Chen Hsi-Ting | |
1960 | N/A | |
1956 | N/A | |
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Directing
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1977 | Director | |
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Writing
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1977 | Writer | |
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