Chan Shen

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

Wan Hung-Chieh
Roc Society Chief's Bodyguard
Ji Wen Tai
Eagle Hall Chief Mi Jiu Gao
Master San
Chief of Staff Xu
Leng Ruyun
Abbot of Shaolin Temple
Master Yuan
Master Mai Qi
Brother Eight
Secret Service Officer
Chief Bai's Bodyguard
Wu Tian Ting
(segment "Counterfeit")
Dan Tian-Gang
Ling Mei-Xian
Brothel owner
Boss Huang Shou Ren
Sword in Cotton
Kasha (Thousand Hands Buddha)
School Officer Sha Duo'er
Han Chung
Officer Yan Bixian
Godfather's thug
Chief Constable
Brother Sen
Killer Lu Hua
5 Venom Clan Centipede Chief
Boss of Inn Gutsy
Mr. Bat's Auctioneer
Spiritual Wisdom
Gangster Atom
Madam Jin's assistant
Qian Ru-Ming
Uncle Liu
Policeman
Adulterer
Chief Ba Zhan Kui
Lau Lo Sham
Old Uncle Han
Iron Hat Priest
Sifu of Zhang's Brothers
Robber with Coffin (uncredited)
Abbot in Charge of Wrist Chamber
Senior Teacher Or
Master Sun Jia Zhu
Master Zhang
One of Big Boss' men
Kung Sun Tao
Exorcist Master
Chamber of Commerce member
Brother Nine
Spiritual Wisdom Ling Tze
Leader of Hei Sha Clan (uncredited)
Sgt. Chiang
Fang Yu Biao
Chief of 10 Villains
Zombie Casters (uncredited)
Swordsman Challenging Nameless
Prince of Wei
7th Branch Chief Yian Chun
Priest Zhishan
Guardian of the Law
Palace Guard
Police Offiicer
Gor - Wa Hing boss
Rickshaw puller
Minister Mi-Chia
Hsieh Tai Cheng
Brothel Client
Yin Jixiang's Brother
Hsia Grain Depot's Head Guard
Juan's husband
Officer Qing