Cheng Kwun-Min
Actor
Biography
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".
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.
Filmography
Justice, My Foot!
as Guangzhou Magistrate Hu 1992
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
as Self 1973
Happy Ghost III
as Man Eating at Hawker Stall 1986
An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty
as Musician / Servant 1984
Games Gamblers Play
1974
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
as Uncle Cheng 1989
All in the Family
1975
The Greatest Lover
1988
Killer's Nocturne
1987
Three Against the World
as Mr Ng 1988
Intrigue in Nylons
as Boss of Princess Brand 1972
Rose
1992
The Haunting Shadow
1962
Gossip Street
as Chang Kwun Jik 1974
The Nobles
as Cheng Kwan Min 1989
Mistaken Identity
1988