Chan Shen
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
as Monk Kah 1974
Five Fingers of Death
as Wan Hung-Chieh 1972
Five Element Ninjas
as Chief Hong 1982
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
as School Officer Sha Duo'er 1985
The Golden Lotus
as Killer Lu Hua 1974
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
as Master Li Chang-An 1972
Invincible Shaolin
as Master Mai Qi 1978
The Magic Blade
as Kung Sun Tao 1976
Killer Clans
as Roc Society Chief's Bodyguard 1976
The Bamboo House of Dolls
as Japanese Officer 1973
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
as Soo Da Chen 1975
The Stranger and the Gunfighter
as Chief Constable 1974
Holy Flame of the Martial World
as Shaolin Clan leader 1983
Return of Bastard Swordsman
as Chi Song 1984
The 14 Amazons
as Hsia Grain Depot's Head Guard 1972
Death Duel
as Leader of Hei Sha Clan (uncredited) 1977