Chan Shen

Chan Shen

Born March 11, 1940 (Age: 86) Taiwan

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 Brothers Studio. He died because of a brain hemorrhage 26th of April 1984.
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 Brothers Studio. He died because of a brain hemorrhage 26th of April 1984.
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Filmography

Pursuit of a Killer

Pursuit of a Killer

1985 as Uncle Zhi Age: 45
Disciples of the 36th Chamber

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

1985 as School Officer Sha Duo'er Age: 45
Crazy Shaolin Disciples

Crazy Shaolin Disciples

1985 as His Highness Age: 45
Return of Bastard Swordsman

Return of Bastard Swordsman

1984 as Chi Song Age: 44
What Price Honesty?

What Price Honesty?

1981 as Fifth Master Age: 41
The Imp

The Imp

1981 as Old Uncle Han Age: 41
Bloody Parrot

Bloody Parrot

1981 as Master San Age: 41
The Emperor and His Brother

The Emperor and His Brother

1981 as Ching Henchman Age: 41
Challenge of the Gamesters

Challenge of the Gamesters

1981 as Huang Jiang Age: 41
Revenge of the Corpse

Revenge of the Corpse

1981 as Exorcist Master Age: 41
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood

1981 as Master Rong Age: 40
The Tiger and the Widow

The Tiger and the Widow

1981 as Dong Jin Piao Age: 40
Gambler's Delight

Gambler's Delight

1981 as Madam Jin's assistant Age: 40
Bat Without Wings

Bat Without Wings

1980 as Ghost King Age: 40
Lost Souls

Lost Souls

1980 as Hok Age: 40
Hex vs. Witchcraft

Hex vs. Witchcraft

1980 as Brother Nine Age: 40
Every Man for Himself

Every Man for Himself

1980 as Age: 40
Rendezvous with Death

Rendezvous with Death

1980 as Chi Sifang Age: 40
No Image

Young Outcasts

1980 as Age: 40
Swift Sword

Swift Sword

1980 as Leng Ruyun Age: 40
The Kid with a Tattoo

The Kid with a Tattoo

1980 as Sword in Cotton Age: 40
Haunted Tales

Haunted Tales

1980 as Ah Cheng Age: 40
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty

Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty

1980 as Wan Tzu-Mu Age: 39
The Flag of Iron

The Flag of Iron

1980 as Eagle Hall Chief Mi Jiu Gao Age: 39
Heaven and Hell

Heaven and Hell

1980 as Yin Jixiang's Brother Age: 39
Invincible Shaolin

Invincible Shaolin

1978 as Master Mai Qi Age: 38
Swordsman and Enchantress

Swordsman and Enchantress

1978 as Zombie Casters (uncredited) Age: 38
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II

1978 as Kwun Lun Chief Ho Age: 38
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

1978 as Abbot Kung Man Age: 38
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung

The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung

1978 as Sifu of Zhang's Brothers Age: 38
Hello Sexy Late Homecomers

Hello Sexy Late Homecomers

1978 as Age: 38
Legend of the Bat

Legend of the Bat

1978 as Mr. Bat's Auctioneer Age: 38
Shaolin Hand Lock

Shaolin Hand Lock

1978 as Fang Yu Biao Age: 38
The Psychopath

The Psychopath

1978 as Age: 38
The Brave Archer 2

The Brave Archer 2

1978 as Spiritual Wisdom Age: 38
Soul of the Sword

Soul of the Sword

1978 as Swordsman Challenging Nameless Age: 38
The Proud Youth

The Proud Youth

1978 as Priest Zhishan Age: 38
The Mad Monk Strikes Again

The Mad Monk Strikes Again

1978 as Master Sun Jia Zhu Age: 38
Clan of Amazons

Clan of Amazons

1978 as Lu Wenhu Age: 37
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

1978 as Abbot in Charge of Wrist Chamber Age: 37
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung

The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung

1977 as Officer Collecting Tax Age: 37
Wedding Nights

Wedding Nights

1976 as Age: 36
The Rat Catcher

The Rat Catcher

1974 as Gangster Age: 34
Sinful Confession

Sinful Confession

1974 as Juan's husband Age: 34
Sorrow of the Gentry

Sorrow of the Gentry

1974 as Captain Wang Age: 34
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

1974 as Monk Kah Age: 34
Rivals of Kung Fu

Rivals of Kung Fu

1974 as Ah Kwun Age: 34
Gossip Street

Gossip Street

1974 as Godfather's thug Age: 34
Hong Kong 73

Hong Kong 73

1974 as Police Offiicer Age: 34
The Shadow Boxer

The Shadow Boxer

1974 as Master Yuan Age: 33
The Golden Lotus

The Golden Lotus

1974 as Killer Lu Hua Age: 33
Village of Tigers

Village of Tigers

1974 as Jin Ling Age: 33
The Stranger and the Gunfighter

The Stranger and the Gunfighter

1974 as Chief Constable Age: 33
The Bamboo House of Dolls

The Bamboo House of Dolls

1973 as Japanese Officer Age: 33
Heroes of Sung

Heroes of Sung

1973 as Zongba Age: 33
The Happiest Moment

The Happiest Moment

1973 as Rickshaw puller Age: 33
The House of 72 Tenants

The House of 72 Tenants

1973 as Brother Shum Age: 33
The Master of Kung Fu

The Master of Kung Fu

1973 as Mai Gen Age: 33
Payment In Blood

Payment In Blood

1973 as Hsieh Tai Cheng Age: 33
The Kiss of Death

The Kiss of Death

1973 as Gangster Atom Age: 33
Facets of Love

Facets of Love

1973 as Brothel Client Age: 33
The Villains

The Villains

1973 as Chief Constable Age: 32
The Bastard

The Bastard

1973 as Ji Wen Tai Age: 32
Call to Arms

Call to Arms

1973 as Prince of Wei Age: 32
Ambush

Ambush

1973 as Han Chung Age: 32
The Fugitive

The Fugitive

1972 as Lau Lo Sham Age: 32
Stranger in Hong Kong

Stranger in Hong Kong

1972 as Ting Ta-Chuan Age: 32
The Imperial Swordsman

The Imperial Swordsman

1972 as Giant Age: 32
The Gourd Fairy

The Gourd Fairy

1972 as Minister Mi-Chia Age: 32
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

1972 as Master Li Chang-An Age: 32
The Deadly Knives

The Deadly Knives

1972 as Ishikawa Age: 32
The Devil's Mirror

The Devil's Mirror

1972 as Chief Bai's Bodyguard Age: 32