Fan Mei-Sheng
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1942-09-13 (82 years old)
Place of Birth Shandong Province, China
Also Known As Mei-Sheng Fan , Mei Sheng Fan, Fan Mooi-Sang, Fan Mui-Sang, Fan Mui-Sheng, Fang Mui-San, Fan Mui-Sung, Fan May-Sheng, Fan Mai-San, Beon Mae-Saeng
Fan Mei-Sheng
Biography
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.
Known For
Actor
as Sifu
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Assistant Warden
as Cheung
as Black Bear
as Fan Tit Tau
as Mountain Bandit
as White Powder Ma
as Bu
as Beggar Fan (Feng)
as Marshal Pao
as Chin Pai To
as Bull
as Beggar King
as Yu Ti's father
as Li Sing Nan
as Yi Da-Jing
as Chuan Jia
as Odd Immortal Leung Sin-Yung
as Cheung Sam
as Mute
as Xu Xiang's boss
as Zhao Zhong
as Ah Hsin
as Sha Wu Lin
as Painting Wu
as Miu Fei
as Ma Fang-chung
as Black Whirlwind / Li Kui
as Jin Gang
as Chao Hai Chuan
as Wei Jin-Bao
as Big Beard
as Hua Er Dao
as Wong Tai
as Mountain Bandit Leader Yin
as Big Sean
as General Chiao Ting Kuai
as Wu Hua-Tian
as Hunchback Liu Tuo
as Black Whirlwind, Li Kuei
as Monk Lu Zhi Shen
as Constable Ji Fu
as Chiu Fu
as Yu Chi Zhou Guang
as Master Luo
as Bangling Trio Member
as Instructor Ma
as Wan Sanju
as Guan Xiyang
as Incompetent Police Sgt.
as Ding Hu (beggar)
as Yan Long Er
as 2nd Chief of Hulu Valley
as Bomb Gang's thug
as villain who kills a woman
as Ching Ching's Helper
as Little Poue
as Secretary Tong's servant capturing Wei
as Lo's Man
as Chu Lung gangster
as Guo Sheng / Brother Hua
as Wan Chao
as Dancing Soldier
as Hu Zi
as Cao Wu's waiter
as Agent 403 at nightclub
as Zhaoqing snr monk
as 3rd Prince of West Dragon King
as Chinese Patriot
as Shi Tou
as Master Fan
as Village youth at campfire
as Neighbor at wake
as Opera Customer
Director
as Director