Fan Mei-Sheng
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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
Credits
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
as Assistant Warden
The Young Master (1980)
as Bull
Project A Part II (1987)
as Black Bear
Millionaires' Express (1986)
as Mountain Bandit
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan (1972)
as Wu Hua-Tian
The Magnificent Butcher (1979)
as Beggar King
Blood Brothers (1973)
as Mountain Bandit Leader Yin
The One-Armed Swordsman (1967)
as Guo Sheng / Brother Hua
Killer Clans (1976)
as Ma Fang-chung
The Bamboo House of Dolls (1973)
as Japanese Officer
Year of the Dragon (1985)
as White Powder Ma
The Water Margin (1972)
as Black Whirlwind, Li
The Magic Blade (1976)
as Painting Wu
Flying Guillotine II (1978)
as Li Sing Nan
The 14 Amazons (1972)
as General Chiao Ting Kuai
Death Duel (1977)
as Mute
The Monkey Goes West (1966)
as 3rd Prince of West Dragon King
All Men Are Brothers (1975)
as Black Whirlwind / Li Kui
Rich and Famous (1987)
as Fan Tit Tau
The Jade Tiger (1977)
as Zhao Zhong
The Amorous Lotus Pan (1964)
as Neighbor at wake
Dreadnaught (1981)
as Marshal Pao
The Brave Archer (1977)
as Odd Immortal Leung Sin-Yung
The Postman Strikes Back (1982)
as Bu
The Sentimental Swordsman (1977)
as Chuan Jia
The Kiss of Death (1973)
as Wong Tai
The Delinquent (1973)
as Big Sean
The Jade Raksha (1968)
as Yan Long Er
The Trail of the Broken Blade (1967)
as Hu Zi
Pursuit of Vengeance (1977)
as Yi Da-Jing
Duel for Gold (1971)
as Chiu Fu
The Twelve Gold Medallions (1970)
as Bangling Trio Member
Kidnap (1974)
as Chao Hai Chuan
The Buddhist Fist (1980)
Actor
The Pirate (1973)
as Hua Er Dao
The Dragon Missile (1976)
as Miu Fei
Attrition (2018)
as Sifu
The Casino (1972)
Actor
The Story of Sue San (1964)
as Master Fan
Hong Kong 73 (1974)
as Big Beard
Pursuit (1972)
as Monk Lu Zhi Shen
Dragon Swamp (1969)
as Ding Hu (beggar)
Young People (1972)
Actor
Operation Lipstick (1967)
as Chu Lung gangster
Between Tears and Smiles (1964)
as Opera Customer
Sons of the Good Earth (1965)
as Shi Tou
Rape of the Sword (1967)
as Lo's Man
Hitman in the Hand of Buddha (1981)
as Beggar Fan (Feng)
Temptress of a Thousand Faces (1969)
as Incompetent Police Sergeant
The Goddess of Mercy (1967)
as Dancing Soldier
That Fiery Girl (1968)
as 2nd Chief of Hulu Valley
Angel with the Iron Fists (1967)
as Agent 403 at nightclub
Flying Sword Lee (1979)
Actor
The Rainbow (1968)
Actor
The King with My Face (1967)
as Wan Chao
To Kill a Jaguar (1977)
as Cheung Sam
The 36 Deadly Styles (1979)
as Yu Ti's father
The Shepherd Girl (1964)
as Village youth at campfire
Black Butterfly (1968)
as Little Poue
Fangs of the Cobra (1977)
as Xu Xiang's boss
The Young Avenger (1972)
as Hunchback Liu Tuo
The Golden Buddha (1966)
Actor
Valley of the Fangs (1970)
as Instructor Ma
The Swift Knight (1971)
as Constable Ji Fu
That Man in Chang-An (1967)
as Cao Wu's waiter
The Criminals, Part 3: Arson (1977)
as Ah Hsin
Temperament of Life (1975)
Actor
Five Tough Guys (1974)
as Wei Jin-Bao
The Jade Faced Assassin (1971)
as Yu Chi Zhou Guang
Squadron 77 (1965)
as Chinese Patriot
Mysterious Footworks of Kung Fu (1978)
Actor
The Magnificent Swordsman (1968)
as villain who kills a woman
Green Killer (1982)
Actor
The Eagle's Killer (1981)
as Chin Pai To
The Iron Buddha (1970)
as Master Luo
The Golden Knight (1970)
as Guan Xiyang
Dark Side of China Town (1989)
as Cheung
The Knight of Knights (1966)
as Zhaoqing snr monk
The Angel Strikes Again (1968)
as Bomb Gang's thug
The Gambling Syndicate (1975)
as Jin Gang
The Denouement of Chu Liu Hsian (1983)
Actor
Heads for Sale (1970)
as Wan Sanju
Lady Jade Locket (1967)
as Secretary Tong's servant capturing Wei
The Silver Fox (1968)
as Ching Ching's Helper
The Lark (1965)
Actor
Blooded Treasury Fight (1979)
Actor
King Gambler (1976)
as Sha Wu Lin
The Great General (1979)
Actor
Amsterdam Connection (1978)
Actor