Wong Fei-lung (born 22 January 1943) is a Taiwanese actor, director, and action director. With a career spanning over 150 films, he was a prominent face during the golden age of
Hong Kong cinema
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. He has been alternatively credited as Wong Lung, Fei Lung, Nam Siu-Foo, and Huang Fei-Lung.
Actor
In 1970 he had a part in the film ''Golden Sword and the Blind Swordswoman''.
In 1972 he appeared in ''
Chaochow Guy'' with
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Filmography
Filmography as actor, unless otherwise noted.
* '' The Desperate Prodigal'' (1985). ...
, Nancy Yen Nan-See and
Wang Kuan Hsiung, and in
Kung Fu Mama
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Plot
An elderly mother travels to Shanghai t ...
. In 1973 he appeared in ''The Flying Tiger'' a film that starred Sylvia Chang Ai-Chia, Wang Kuan Hsiung,
Yasuaki Kurata
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Biography
Kurata was born and raised in Sakura-mura, Niihari Dis ...
and
Tien Feng
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He has acted with Bruce Lee in '' Fist of Fury'' (1972) and with Jackie Chan in '' Little Tiger of Can ...
. In 1974 he had the role of Wong Chin Lau, the Police Intel. Chief in ''Iron Ox, The Tigers Killer'' with Wang Kuan Hsiung and Chi Laan. Since then he has acted in many films in the 1970s including the
Bruceploitation
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films, ''
Exit the Dragon, Enter the Tiger
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'' and ''
Fists of Bruce Lee
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Synopsis
Bruce Lee (Bruce Li) is assigned to go undercover as Lee Min-Chin to investigate a drug ring. The mob hires ...
''.
Action Director and Director
As an action director he has directed the action of films such as ''The Champion of the Boxer'' 1972, ''Screaming Tiger'' 1973, ''Bruce Lee's Deadly Kung Fu'' 1976, ''The Eight Masters'' 1977 and ''Fists of Bruce Lee'' in 1978. He also was the director of ''Deadly Strike''.
[HKMDB ]
Wong Fei-Lung
/ref> In 1978 he directed a film that starred Bruce Li
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Career
He went to play a stuntman in Taiwan and Hong Kon ...
and Wong Wing-Sang.[HKMDB ]
Deadly Strike (1978)
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References
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Living people
Hong Kong male actors
1943 births