Cheng Kwun-Min
Actor
- Born
- January 1, 1917 · Guangdong, China
- Died
- August 2, 1995 (age 78)
Cheng Gwan-Min was born in 1917 in Guangdong, China. He was once a theatre actor and broadcaster. In 1936, he made his debut "The Three-Day Massacre in Guangzhou" in Guangzhou. During his long career of more than half a century, he made more than 200 films, mostly Cantonese.
A skillful imitator of singers from the East and the West, Cheng had numerous albums and performed Cantonese opera and musicals. He earned himself a nickname "Elvis Presley of the East".
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From 1970's onwards, he became a host of the classic variety show "Enjoy Yourself Tonight", with occasional guest appearances in films.
He passed away in 1995.
Known for
Project A - Part II
July 25, 1987
Justice, My Foot!
July 2, 1992
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
October 14, 1973
Happy Ghost III
July 3, 1986
An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty
June 1, 1984
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
September 15, 1989
Games Gamblers Play
October 16, 1974
All in the Family
February 8, 1975
The Greatest Lover
July 30, 1988
Killer's Nocturne
May 8, 1987
Three Against the World
September 22, 1988
Intrigue in Nylons
November 11, 1972
Acting96
- 1994Oh! Yes Sir!!! as News team director
- 1992Rose
- 1992Justice, My Foot! as Guangzhou Magistrate Hu
- 1989Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive as Uncle Cheng
- 1989The Nobles as Cheng Kwan Min
- 1988Mistaken Identity
- 1988Three Against the World as Mr Ng
- 1988The Greatest Lover
- 1987Goodbye Darling as Mr. Chiu
- 1987Project A - Part II as Boss of Goldsmith Shop