CHOW YUN-FAT

Chow Yun-Fat
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: May 18, 1955
Place of Birth: Hong Kong, China
Biography
Chow Yun-Fat (Chinese: 周潤發, born 18 May 1955), previously known as Donald Chow, is a Hong Kong actor. He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with filmmaker John Woo in the five Hong Kong action heroic bloodshed films: A Better Tomorrow, A Better Tomorrow II, The Killer, Once a Thief and Hard Boiled, and in the West for his roles as Li Mu-bai in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Sao Feng in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. He mainly plays in drama films and has won three Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actor and two Golden Horse Awards for Best Actor in Taiwan. Chow started his career in movies in 1976 with Goldig Films, the third largest film company at the time.
Filmography
Starring
Bai Xuanling
2023·
One More ChanceWater Ng
2018·
Project GutenbergPainter
2016·
鲁豫有约一日行Ken Shek / Ko Chun
2015·
OfficeHo Chung Ping
Ken / Ko Chun
2014·
From Vegas to MacauKen
2014·
The Monkey KingJade Emperor
2012·
Voice2012·
The AssassinsChancellor Cao Cao
2012·
The Last TycoonCheng Daqi
Yuan Shikai
2010·
Let the Bullets FlyHuang Silang
2010·
ShanghaiAnthony Lan-Ting
2010·
ConfuciusConfucius
2009·
Dragonball EvolutionMaster Roshi
Chen Hansheng
Zhichang Pan / 潘知常
Captain Sao Feng
Emperor Ping
2005·
Waiting AloneFa Ge (cameo)
2003·
Bulletproof MonkThe Nameless Monk
Li Mu Bai
1999·
The CorruptorNick Chen
1999·
Anna and the KingKing Mongkut
John Lee
1995·
Peace HotelWong Ah Ping
Ko Chun
1994·
Treasure HuntJeffrey Chang Ching
Ng San Shui
1992·
Full ContactJeff / Gou Fei
1992·
Hard BoiledInsp. 'Tequila' Yuen
1991·
Prison on Fire IIChung Tin Ching
1991·
Once a ThiefRed Bean Puddin / Joe
Lam Bo Sun / Mr. Stink
1989·
Celebrity Talk Show周润发
1989·
Wild SearchSgt. Lau Chun-Pong
Lee Man Ho
1989·
All About Ah-LongAh Long
1989·
God of GamblersKo Chun
1989·
The KillerJong
Chow Ting Fat
Big Mouth Fat [cameo]
1988·
The Eighth HappinessFang Chien Lang / Fong Kim Long
1988·
Fractured FolliesJoe Leung
1988·
Tiger on the BeatSergeant Francis Li
1988·
City WarDick Lee
1987·
Scared StiffInspector Chow
1987·
Spiritual LovePu Yung Tsai
1987·
Rich and FamousLee Ah Chai
1987·
Code of HonorFai
1987·
The Romancing StarWong Yat Fat
1987·
Tragic HeroLee Ah Chai
1987·
Prison on FireChung Tin Ching
1987·
A Better Tomorrow IIKen Lee
1987·
An Autumn's TaleSamuel Pang
1987·
City on FireKo Chow
1986·
My Will, I WillDetective
1986·
The Seventh CurseWesley
1986·
Story of RoseCharles / Ga Ming
1986·
Witch from NepalJoe
1986·
Dream LoversSong Yu
1986·
A Hearty ResponseHo Ting-Bon
Soccer Fat
1986·
Love Unto WastesDetective Lam Chun-Keung
1986·
The LunaticsChung
1986·
A Better TomorrowMark Lee
1985·
The Yang's SagaLui Dong-bun
1985·
WomenDerek Sun
1984·
Police Cadet張竟成 Cheung Ging Sing
Fan Liu-Yuan
1984·
Hong Kong 1941Yip Kim-Fay
1984·
The OccupantInsp Valentino Chow
1983·
The Radio Tycoon1983·
Angels And Devils1983·
The Super Power1983·
Katanyu Prakasit1983·
Last AffairKwong Ping
1983·
Bloody MoneyBullet
苏灿
1982·
The Maverick1982·
The Head HunterYuen Lik / Nguen Dich
Fu Jun
1981·
Good Old Times欧阳汉
1981·
Hero's Blood Road1981·
The Fate1981·
The Shell Game (II)阿龙
Woo Viet
1980·
The Shell Game1980·
The Bund许文强
1980·
God FatherGit
1979·
The Landlord1979·
I Am Woman1979·
The Cheap Detective1978·
Conflict1978·
The Giants1978·
Hong Kong Story II主持
1978·
Disco Fever何严明
1977·
131976·
畸人列傳1976·
Mystery Beyond1976·
Hotel1976·
The Killer1976·
Teenager1976·
This Generation蒋玉涵
1968·
歷年TVB台慶經典回顧1962·
Golden Horse AwardsSelf
TBA·
Cold War IIIOswald S.C. Kan
2017·
DuckweedSelf (archive footage)
2016·
Cold War IIOswald S.C. Kan
(archive footage)
1990·
God of Gamblers IIKo Chun
1988·
Goodbye My FriendHung
1988·
The Greatest LoverQian Jin / Nelson Chow
1987·
Flaming BrothersTin
1986·
The Missed DatePeter
1985·
Why Me?Mr. Chow
1983·
The Bund Part II许文强
1983·
The BundHui Man Keung
1981·
Soul Ash1981·
The ExecutorNg Tao
1980·
The Brothers1980·
Joy to the WorldYam Chung-Lung
1980·
PursuitKiller
1980·
Modern HeroesSgt Chu Hwa Tai
1979·
Man From Hong KongBen
1978·
Vanity Fair1978·
Their Private LivesKo Ming Chung
1978·
Miss "O"Koon
1977·
Hero1977·
Hot BloodAh Cheng
1976·
The First Love1976·
C.I.D.(Series 2)1976·
Massage GirlsAh Gin
1976·
The Reincarnation1974·
The God of Aqua1974·
Chinese Folklore1974·
Murder of Passion