Kwan Hoi-San
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.
Known For
Acting
1994
asZhao Gao
1987
asMaster Chan
1990
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1982
asAlan's Father
1990
asUncle Ninth
1982
asMaster Wu Changjiu
1989
asUncle Cheung
1980
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1987
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1992
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1990
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1987
asCaptain Chik
1992
asMr. Hoi
1993
asBeggar Chie
1992
asMayor
1995
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1993
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1993
asRobinson Shun
1988
asMaster Hou
1998
asUncle Pun
1986
asLing Hoi Faat Bye
1993
asBill
1982
asChan Yuan Loong
1988
asTaoist Priest
1964
asLuk Yu
1983
asCaptain Chik
1983
asUncle Kwai
1992
asPapa Shang
1991
asSergeant Chan
1985
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1984
asMedical Director Cheung
1981
asYau Bun Lap
1994
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1993
as
1985
asUncle Ha
1980
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1979
asGold Haired Lion
1991
asChief Insp. Chan Fong
1992
asFu Lao Cha
1992
asMr Yip
2000
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1991
asHell Judge
1969
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1964
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1978
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1985
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1985
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1985
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1983
asMaster Bai Yu-Lou
1992
asTaoist Master
1992
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1986
asAu Yeung
1982
asBoss Ching
2000
asOld Won
1981
asUncle Suk
1990
asUncle Chuck
1963
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1965
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1964
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1991
asChicken Roll
1980
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1987
asPeter's Father
1994
as
1983
asMaster Law
1990
asUncle Kin
1962
asMonk Tong Sang
1985
asSo's Father
1988
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1983
as
1978
as
1995
asDad
1993
as夏爵士
1965
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1980
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1982
asChoi
1988
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1986
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1990
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1993
asProsecutor Yin Li Shan
1989
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1989
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1977
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1979
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1983
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1987
asSau-Tak
1964
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1986
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1965
as3rd Uncle Kam-Shing
1965
as3rd Uncle Kam-Shing
1967
asPoliceman
1966
asConstable Kwan
1964
as洪牛
1998
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1980
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1981
as1967
as1964
as1967
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1983
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1994
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1992
asSergeant Chan
1987
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1965
asMonk Tripitaka
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asSong Yongran
as荣耀
as黄飞鸿
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asOboi
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as棠叔
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Crew
Directing
