Fan Mei-Sheng
Fan Mei-sheng (樊梅生; born 13 September 1942) also known as Fan Mui Sang, is a prolific Hong Kong Cantonese actor.
Fan Mei-sheng started acting in movies from 1964; his first movie was The Story of Sue San. He made his name in Shaw Brothers Studio productions, including the role of 'Black Whirlwind' in All Men Are Brothers. Through the 1970s and 1980s, he was often cast as the villain in many Hong Kong martial arts films and thrillers. In 1979, Fan replaced Simon Yuen (who died during filming) in The Magnificent Butcher. That, as well as his role as an explosives man in The Postman Fights Back, became one of his best known performances. He also acted in the Michael Cimino film, Year of the Dragon; and in total has acted in one hundred films. In addition, he has directed one film, Amsterdam Connection in 1978, and produced another, Dark Side of Chinatown in 1989.
Acting
Movie
Year of the Dragon
as White Powder Ma
1985
Movie
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
as Assistant Warden
1991
Movie
Project A Part II
as Black Bear
1987
Movie
The Young Master
as Bull
1980
Movie
The One-Armed Swordsman
as Guo Sheng / Brother Hua
1967
Movie
The Magnificent Butcher
as Beggar King
1979
Movie
Millionaires' Express
as Mountain Bandit
1986
Movie
Attrition
as Sifu
2018
Movie
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
as Wu Hua-Tian
1972
Movie
Blood Brothers
as Mountain Bandit Leader Yin
1973
Movie
The Magic Blade
as Painting Wu
1976
Movie
Killer Clans
as Ma Fang-chung
1976
Movie
Dreadnaught
as Marshal Pao
1981
Movie
The Bamboo House of Dolls
as Japanese Officer
1973
Movie
Flying Guillotine II
as Li Sing Nan
1978
Movie
The 14 Amazons
as General Chiao Ting Kuai
1972
Movie
Rich and Famous
as Fan Tit Tau
1987
Movie
Death Duel
as Mute
1977
Movie
The Water Margin
as Black Whirlwind, Li
1972
Movie
The Brave Archer
as Odd Immortal Leung Sin-Yung
1977
Movie
The Postman Strikes Back
as Bu
1982
Movie
The Twelve Gold Medallions
as Bangling Trio Member
1970
Movie
All Men Are Brothers
as Black Whirlwind / Li Kui
1975
Movie
The Sentimental Swordsman
as Chuan Jia
1977
