Chang Kuo-tung (; 1929 – 31 October 2021) was a Taiwanese actor who received the
in 2009.
Life
Chang Kuo-tung was accepted into the alongside
Sun Yueh
Sun Yueh (; 26 October 1930 – 1 May 2018) was a Taiwanese actor.
Born in Yuyao, Zhejiang on 26 October 1930, he moved to Taiwan in 1949. Sun appeared in his first film in 1962, and retired in 1989. Over the course of his career, he received t ...
.
[孫越，《如歌年少》（臺北： 麥田出版，2014），頁156、157。 ] Chang's acting career began in the 1950s, as a member of a stage acting troupe.
He later joined
China Television
China Television Company, Ltd. (CTV; ) (Formerly called Taiwan Daytime TV (TDT) in 1969-1975) is a television broadcasting company based in Taipei, Taiwan. It was established on September 3, 1968, by the then-ruling Nationalist Party (KMT) of ...
as an actor and costume designer.
Chang became known for appearing in comedies, with a breakout role in a 1979 series.
He was the narrator for the 1990 series '. Chang received a nomination at the
Golden Bell Awards in 1993,
and eventually won the award in 2009.
He was known for sense of humor,
[ crediting Public Television Service with recycling him during his ]Golden Bell Award
The Golden Bell Awards () is an annual Taiwanese television and radio production award presented in October or November each year by the Bureau of Audiovisual and Music Industry Development, a division of Taiwan's Ministry of Culture. It is the ...
acceptance speech in 2009.[
Chang died on 31 October 2021, aged 92.]
References
1929 births
2021 deaths
20th-century Taiwanese male actors
21st-century Taiwanese male actors
Taiwanese male television actors
Taiwanese male stage actors
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