Cheng Kwun-Min

Cheng Kwun-Min

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.

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Filmography

1994

Oh! Yes Sir!!!
Oh! Yes Sir!!!
as News team director
Movie - Released: 5/21/1994

1992

Justice, My Foot!
Justice, My Foot!
as Guangzhou Magistrate Hu
Movie - Released: 7/2/1992
Rose
Rose
Movie - Released: 11/12/1992

1991

Man from Guangdong
Man from Guangdong
TV - Released: 10/10/1991

1989

The Nobles
The Nobles
as Cheng Kwan Min
Movie - Released: 7/1/1989
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
as Uncle Cheng
Movie - Released: 9/15/1989
Looking Back in Anger
Looking Back in Anger
TV - Released: 4/3/1989

1988

Three Against the World
Three Against the World
as Mr Ng
Movie - Released: 9/22/1988
Mistaken Identity
Mistaken Identity
Movie - Released: 10/6/1988
The Greatest Lover
The Greatest Lover
Movie - Released: 7/30/1988

1987

Killer's Nocturne
Killer's Nocturne
Movie - Released: 5/8/1987
Project A: Part II
Project A: Part II
as Boss of Goldsmith Shop
Movie - Released: 7/25/1987
Seven Years Itch
Seven Years Itch
as Sylvia's father
Movie - Released: 3/5/1987
Goodbye Darling
Goodbye Darling
as Mr. Chiu
Movie - Released: 10/22/1987

1986

Happy Ghost III
Happy Ghost III
as Man Eating at Hawker Stall
Movie - Released: 7/3/1986
The Invincible Snowy Hair Maiden
The Invincible Snowy Hair Maiden
as 贞乾道长
TV - Released: 6/9/1986

1984

An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty
An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty
as Musician / Servant
Movie - Released: 6/1/1984

1982

The Perfect Match
The Perfect Match
Movie - Released: 12/18/1982
Food For The Sharks
Food For The Sharks
Movie - Released: 2/19/1982

1978

Crocodile Tears
Crocodile Tears
TV - Released: 4/23/1978

1975

The Running Mob
The Running Mob
Movie - Released: 10/15/1975
Laugh in the Sleeve
Laugh in the Sleeve
Movie - Released: 2/8/1975
All in the Family
All in the Family
Movie - Released: 2/8/1975

1974

Naughty! Naughty!
Naughty! Naughty!
as Cheng Kwan Chi
Movie - Released: 7/18/1974
Movie
Seductive Ghost
Movie - Released: 9/5/1974
Gossip Street
Gossip Street
as Chang Kwun Jik
Movie - Released: 5/17/1974
Movie
Cheeky Little Angels
as Dr Wang
Movie - Released: 7/6/1974
Movie
The Two Faces of Love
Movie - Released: 12/22/1974
Every Day is Sunday
Every Day is Sunday
Movie - Released: 12/13/1974
Games Gamblers Play
Games Gamblers Play
Movie - Released: 10/16/1974
The Fatal Irony
The Fatal Irony
TV - Released: 1/21/1974

1973

Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/14/1973

1972

Intrigue in Nylons
Intrigue in Nylons
as Boss of Princess Brand
Movie - Released: 11/11/1972

1970

Lucky Seven
Lucky Seven
as Ah Min
Movie - Released: 7/29/1970
A Time for Love
A Time for Love
as Old Lau
Movie - Released: 10/16/1970
Happy Times
Happy Times
Movie - Released: 2/5/1970

1968

A Romantic Thief
A Romantic Thief
as Manager Fong
Movie - Released: 5/1/1968
The Blossoming Rose
The Blossoming Rose
as Wong Shu Fan
Movie - Released: 2/3/1968
Movie
Buddhist Spiritual Palm Returned
as 趙紫陽
Movie - Released: 3/20/1968

1967

The Lady Killer
The Lady Killer
as James Bond
Movie - Released: 4/19/1967
Shaky Steps
Shaky Steps
as Lo Lin
Movie - Released: 4/26/1967
The Sweetest Moment
The Sweetest Moment
as Ma Tak Hong
Movie - Released: 4/26/1967
Movie
Adventure of a Blind Kid
as Ah Sam
Movie - Released: 12/13/1967
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
as Do Gwai Lim
Movie - Released: 3/29/1967

1966

Movie
Girls are Flowers
as Chan
Movie - Released: 11/2/1966
Movie
Landlady and Tenant
as Chiu Chik
Movie - Released: 6/9/1966
Movie
Strange Romance on a Bus
as 周維新
Movie - Released: 12/1/1966
Movie
How Master Cute Thrice Saved The Idiot Ming
as Mental patient
Movie - Released: 7/13/1966
Colorful Youth
Colorful Youth
Movie - Released: 8/17/1966
Twin Sisters
Twin Sisters
as Chow Wai-Pak
Movie - Released: 11/12/1966
To Marry a Ghost
To Marry a Ghost
Movie - Released: 10/12/1966

1965

Love in Disguise
Love in Disguise
as Tang Chan-sin
Movie - Released: 3/31/1965
Movie
The Bloody Devil, Concluding Episode
as Lee Kei
Movie - Released: 9/1/1965
Movie
The Bloody Devil, Part One
as Lee Kei
Movie - Released: 7/28/1965
Master Cute
Master Cute
Movie - Released: 8/4/1965
Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 1
Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 1
as Elderly Spirit from Hades
Movie - Released: 1/7/1965
Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 2
Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 2
as Elderly Spirit from Hades
Movie - Released: 1/13/1965

1964

The Diary of a Husband
The Diary of a Husband
as Chow Kei-Luen
Movie - Released: 5/27/1964
As Time Goes By
As Time Goes By
as Fong Yan
Movie - Released: 4/2/1964
Movie
The Lucky Dragon
Movie - Released: 12/9/1964
Movie
Madame Rose
as Yik Ding-on
Movie - Released: 5/13/1964
Movie
Queen of the Marketplace
as 何松年
Movie - Released: 1/7/1964

1962

The Haunting Shadow
The Haunting Shadow
Movie - Released: 10/3/1962
Trauma Under the Car
Trauma Under the Car
Movie - Released: 3/21/1962
Marry in Haste
Marry in Haste
Movie - Released: 1/24/1962
Movie
The Wife's Husband
as Li Shi-Jie
Movie - Released: 2/9/1962
Movie
The Happy Reunion
as Yu Kwok-kei
Movie - Released: 9/19/1962

1961

Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt
as But Kei
Movie - Released: 3/15/1961
The Golden Cat
The Golden Cat
as Tsui Tai-fei
Movie - Released: 7/5/1961
Movie
Woman’s Affairs
as Poon Chi-On
Movie - Released: 5/24/1961
刁蛮女侠
刁蛮女侠
as 秦满天
Movie - Released: 6/14/1961

1960

Movie
The Stubborn Generations
as Shou shi
Movie - Released: 2/24/1960
Movie
Much Ado About Nothing
as George Cheung
Movie - Released: 6/15/1960
A Night of Thrills
A Night of Thrills
Movie - Released: 11/2/1960
Movie
The Random Harvest
as Dismissed servant at Lee's household
Movie - Released: 7/27/1960
Orphan in Distress
Orphan in Distress
Movie - Released: 4/28/1960
The Stormy Night
The Stormy Night
Movie - Released: 5/18/1960
Death to the Killer
Death to the Killer
as Ma Pei-jing
Movie - Released: 5/19/1960
Secret Agent: The Swallow
Secret Agent: The Swallow
Movie - Released: 7/13/1960

1959

The Talking Bird
The Talking Bird
Movie - Released: 12/30/1959
Movie
A Stroke of Romance for Mr. Wang
Movie - Released: 5/27/1959
Glass Slippers
Glass Slippers
Movie - Released: 9/24/1959
Movie
Two Fools Catch the Murderer
Movie - Released: 1/1/1959

1958

Movie
A Vampire Pays Offerings to the Moon
as Chung Yung
Movie - Released: 7/9/1958

1955

Movie
Silk Factory Girl
Movie - Released: 1/7/1955

1954

Movie
Save Your Water Supply
as Sa Can-Ciu
Movie - Released: 11/6/1954

1951

The Wrongly Accused Lover
The Wrongly Accused Lover
Movie - Released: 8/11/1951
Blood-Stained Azaleas
Blood-Stained Azaleas
as Kwong Kwum
Movie - Released: 3/8/1951

1937

The Three-Day Massacre in Guangzhou
The Three-Day Massacre in Guangzhou
as Zhou Zhong-Hua 周忠華
Movie - Released: 3/31/1937