Chan Shen

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
March 11, 1940 (44 years old)
Died
April 26, 1984
Place of Birth
Taiwan, China
Popular Genres
Action Drama Adventure
Career Span
1971 – 1985

Chan Shen

7 nominations
148 credits

Chan Shen (Chinese: 詹森, 11 March 1940 - 26 April 1984) was a Taiwanese-born Hong Kong film actor. He is best known for his roles as gangsters or villains in Hong Kong action cinema in the 1970s.

Already an established film actor in Taiwan, he entered the Hong Kong film industry in 1971. He was a particularly prolific actor and would often appear in as many as ten films a year. In his fourteen-year film career in Hong Kong, he appeared in 160 action films.

Much of his career was spent at Hong Kong's Shaw Studio. He died because of a brain hemorrhage 26th of April 1984.

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Personal Info

Born
Mar 11, 1940
From
Taiwan, China
Known For
Acting
Career
1971 – 1985

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7
Nominations

Complete Filmography

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The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
Five Fingers of Death
The Spiritual Boxer
Five Element Ninjas
Invincible Shaolin
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
The 14 Amazons
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

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