Fan Mei-Sheng
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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.
Known for
Credits
Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky (1991)
as Assistant Warden
That Man in Chang-An (1967)
as Cao Wu's waiter
Project A Part II (1987)
as Black Bear
The Amorous Lotus Pan (1964)
as Neighbor at wake
Millionaires' Express (1986)
as Mountain Bandit
The Rainbow (1968)
Actor
The Magnificent Butcher (1979)
as Beggar King
The One-Armed Swordsman (1967)
as Guo Sheng / Brother Hua
Year of the Dragon (1985)
as White Powder Ma
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan (1972)
as Wu Hua-Tian
The Bamboo House of Dolls (1973)
as Japanese Officer
The Golden Knight (1970)
as Guan Xiyang
The Young Master (1980)
as Bull
Blood Brothers (1973)
as Mountain Bandit Leader Yin
Attrition (2018)
as Sifu
The 14 Amazons (1972)
as General Chiao Ting Kuai
The Magnificent Swordsman (1968)
as villain who kills a woman
Killer Clans (1976)
as Ma Fang-chung
The Monkey Goes West (1966)
as 3rd Prince of West Dragon King
Dreadnaught (1981)
as Marshal Pao
The Twelve Gold Medallions (1970)
as Bangling Trio Member
The Sentimental Swordsman (1977)
as Chuan Jia
The Postman Strikes Back (1982)
as Bu
The Magic Blade (1976)
as Painting Wu
Rich and Famous (1987)
as Fan Tit Tau
All Men Are Brothers (1975)
as Black Whirlwind / Li Kui
The King with My Face (1967)
as Wan Chao
Death Duel (1977)
as Mute
The Brave Archer (1977)
as Odd Immortal Leung Sin-Yung
Dragon Swamp (1969)
as Ding Hu (beggar)
The Great General (1979)
Actor
Flying Guillotine II (1978)
as Li Sing Nan
The Jade Raksha (1968)
as Yan Long Er
The Kiss of Death (1973)
as Wong Tai
The Jade Tiger (1977)
as Zhao Zhong
The Trail of the Broken Blade (1967)
as Hu Zi
Pursuit of Vengeance (1977)
as Yi Da-Jing
Angel with the Iron Fists (1967)
as Agent 403 at nightclub
Sons of the Good Earth (1965)
as Shi Tou
The Delinquent (1973)
as Big Sean
Black Butterfly (1968)
as Little Poue
Between Tears and Smiles (1964)
as Opera Customer
Temptress of a Thousand Faces (1969)
as Incompetent Police Sergeant
To Kill a Jaguar (1977)
as Cheung Sam
The Criminals, Part 3: Arson (1977)
as Ah Hsin
The Swift Knight (1971)
as Constable Ji Fu
Duel for Gold (1971)
as Chiu Fu
The Dragon Missile (1976)
as Miu Fei
The Shepherd Girl (1964)
as Village youth at campfire
The Pirate (1973)
as Hua Er Dao
The Buddhist Fist (1980)
Actor
Fangs of the Cobra (1977)
as Xu Xiang's boss
The Water Margin (1972)
as Black Whirlwind, Li
The Gambling Syndicate (1975)
as Jin Gang
The Iron Buddha (1970)
as Master Luo
The 36 Deadly Styles (1979)
as Yu Ti's father
The Story of Sue San (1964)
as Master Fan
Hong Kong 73 (1974)
as Big Beard
Valley of the Fangs (1970)
as Instructor Ma
The Golden Buddha (1966)
Actor
The Eagle's Killer (1981)
as Chin Pai To
The Goddess of Mercy (1967)
as Dancing Soldier
Kidnap (1974)
as Chao Hai Chuan
The Casino (1972)
Actor
Hitman in the Hand of Buddha (1981)
as Beggar Fan (Feng)
Young People (1972)
Actor
The Young Avenger (1972)
as Hunchback Liu Tuo
Five Tough Guys (1974)
as Wei Jin-Bao
That Fiery Girl (1968)
as 2nd Chief of Hulu Valley
Pursuit (1972)
as Monk Lu Zhi Shen
King Gambler (1976)
as Sha Wu Lin
Dark Side of China Town (1989)
as Cheung
The Lark (1965)
Actor
Heads for Sale (1970)
as Wan Sanju
Operation Lipstick (1967)
as Chu Lung gangster
Rape of the Sword (1967)
as Lo's Man
The Knight of Knights (1966)
as Zhaoqing snr monk
The Silver Fox (1968)
as Ching Ching's Helper
The Jade Faced Assassin (1971)
as Yu Chi Zhou Guang
The Angel Strikes Again (1968)
as Bomb Gang's thug
Amsterdam Connection (1978)
Actor
Lady Jade Locket (1967)
as Secretary Tong's servant capturing Wei
The Denouement of Chu Liu Hsian (1983)
Actor
Flying Sword Lee (1979)
Actor
Mysterious Footworks of Kung Fu (1978)
Actor
Squadron 77 (1965)
as Chinese Patriot
Temperament of Life (1975)
Actor
Blooded Treasury Fight (1979)
Actor
Green Killer (1982)
Actor