Fan Mei-Sheng

Fan Mei-Sheng

Date of Birth:

Sep 13, 1942

Place of Birth:

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:

Flying Sword Lee Flying Sword Lee

1979

Dark Side of China Town Dark Side of China Town

1989

Death Duel Death Duel

1977

The Pirate The Pirate

1973

Pursuit of Vengeance Pursuit of Vengeance

1977

The Buddhist Fist The Buddhist Fist

1980

Blood Brothers Blood Brothers

1973

Duel for Gold Duel for Gold

1971

The Postman Strikes Back The Postman Strikes Back

1982

The Great General The Great General

1979

The Brave Archer The Brave Archer

1977

Kidnap Kidnap

1974

Dreadnaught Dreadnaught

1981

The Story of Sue San The Story of Sue San

1964

Squadron 77 Squadron 77

1965

The Water Margin The Water Margin

1972

The Gambling Syndicate The Gambling Syndicate

1975

Flying Guillotine II Flying Guillotine II

1978

The Casino The Casino

1972

The Magic Blade The Magic Blade

1976

The Goddess of Mercy The Goddess of Mercy

1967

Hong Kong 73 Hong Kong 73

1974

The Twelve Gold Medallions The Twelve Gold Medallions

1970

The Lark The Lark

1965

Temperament of Life Temperament of Life

1975

The Rainbow The Rainbow

1968

The Golden Buddha The Golden Buddha

1966

The 36 Deadly Styles The 36 Deadly Styles

1979

Green Killer Green Killer

1982

Rich and Famous Rich and Famous

1987

Operation Lipstick Operation Lipstick

1967

Mysterious Footworks of Kung Fu Mysterious Footworks of Kung Fu

1978

Year of the Dragon Year of the Dragon

1985

Between Tears and Smiles Between Tears and Smiles

1964

Attrition Attrition

2018

Sons of the Good Earth Sons of the Good Earth

1965

Lady Jade Locket Lady Jade Locket

1967

The Amorous Lotus Pan The Amorous Lotus Pan

1964

The Denouement of Chu Liu Hsian The Denouement of Chu Liu Hsian

1983

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

1972

The Shepherd Girl The Shepherd Girl

1964

Angel with the Iron Fists Angel with the Iron Fists

1967

King Gambler King Gambler

1976

The Sentimental Swordsman The Sentimental Swordsman

1977

Heads for Sale Heads for Sale

1970

The Magnificent Swordsman The Magnificent Swordsman

1968

The Jade Raksha The Jade Raksha

1968

The Trail of the Broken Blade The Trail of the Broken Blade

1967

The Eagle's Killer The Eagle's Killer

1981

The Knight of Knights The Knight of Knights

1966

The Jade Faced Assassin The Jade Faced Assassin

1971

The Swift Knight The Swift Knight

1971

Killer Clans Killer Clans

1976

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha Hitman in the Hand of Buddha

1981

The Young Avenger The Young Avenger

1972

The Golden Knight The Golden Knight

1970

The Delinquent The Delinquent

1973

The Young Master The Young Master

1980

The One-Armed Swordsman The One-Armed Swordsman

1967

The Magnificent Butcher The Magnificent Butcher

1979

That Man in Chang-An That Man in Chang-An

1967

Dragon Swamp Dragon Swamp

1969

Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky

1991

Pursuit Pursuit

1972

Rape of the Sword Rape of the Sword

1967

Temptress of a Thousand Faces Temptress of a Thousand Faces

1969

Valley of the Fangs Valley of the Fangs

1970

The Kiss of Death The Kiss of Death

1973

The Criminals, Part 3: Arson The Criminals, Part 3: Arson

1977

The Angel Strikes Again The Angel Strikes Again

1968

The King with My Face The King with My Face

1967

Fangs of the Cobra Fangs of the Cobra

1977

Jade Tiger Jade Tiger

1977

The Monkey Goes West The Monkey Goes West

1966

To Kill a Jaguar To Kill a Jaguar

1977

The Dragon Missile The Dragon Missile

1976

The Silver Fox The Silver Fox

1968

That Fiery Girl That Fiery Girl

1968

Black Butterfly Black Butterfly

1968

Five Tough Guys Five Tough Guys

1974

Project A: Part II Project A: Part II

1987

The Iron Buddha The Iron Buddha

1970

All Men Are Brothers All Men Are Brothers

1975

The Millionaires' Express The Millionaires' Express

1986

The 14 Amazons The 14 Amazons

1972

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