Anthony Chan Yau
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Anthony Chan Yau is a Hong Kong actor and the drummer for the band Wynners. In 1981, Chan formed a film production company with Kenny Bee and produced Monkey Business. Chan joined Shaw Brothers in 1983 and produced his remarkable project Let’s Make Laugh, which was directed by Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting. Then, Cheung and Chan formed a production company afterwards. One of Chan’s most ambitious projects was A Fishy Story, starring by Kenny Bee and Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, in which Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk won the best actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. In recent years, Chan emigrated to US and retired from the film industry.
Known for
Credits
Armour of God (1986)
as Member of The Losers (uncredited)
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985)
as Lotta
Mr. Vampire (1985)
as Taoist Priest
Mr Vampire Saga 4 (1988)
as Four Eyed Taoist
Twin Dragons (1992)
as Hotel Concierge
Rigor Mortis (2013)
as Yau
Project A Part II (1987)
as Policeman #365
Millionaires' Express (1986)
Actor
Miracles: The Canton Godfather (1989)
as Reporter at Pier
When Fortune Smiles (1990)
as Private Eye Wong
3 Days of a Blind Girl (1993)
as Dr. Jack Ng
Heart of Dragon (1985)
as Danny's Tutor
The Banquet (1991)
as Mr. Chan's Friend
Till Death Shall We Start (1990)
as David
Six Is Company (1982)
Actor
The Romancing Star (1987)
as Man in office
Enter the Fat Dragon (2020)
as Chief Commissioner
100 Ways to Murder Your Wife (1986)
as Chen Chih Tao
The Return of Pom Pom (1984)
as Hawker on the run [cameo]
The Tigers: The Legend of Canton (1993)
as Shum Si Koon
The Trail (1983)
as Reader
Behind the Yellow Line (1984)
as Ng Wai
Lucky Stars Go Places (1986)
as Long Legs
Carry On Doctors and Nurses (1985)
as Dr. Chen
The Last Jiangshi (2025)
Actor
Mr. Virgin (1984)
as Doctor
The Flying Mr. B (1985)
Actor
The Strange Bedfellow (1986)
Actor
To Err Is Humane (1987)
as Detective Wong
Girl with the Diamond Slipper (1985)
as Acting coach at Ju's audition
Happy Bigamist (1987)
as Hsia Hsin
East Meets West (2011)
as The Wynner
Mr. Fortune (1989)
as Yau
The Yuppie Fantasia 3 (2017)
Actor
The Nocturnal Demon (1990)
as Officer Chan
Four Loves (1989)
as Chan Mo/Chen Wu
Hero of the Beggars (1992)
as Hotel Manager
One Husband Too Many (1988)
as Hsia Chin-Hsin
Last Eunuch In China (1987)
Actor
Fortune King Is Coming to Town! (2010)
as Taxi Driver
Play While You Play (1981)
as Lou Jiewen
Embrace (2021)
Actor
In the Blood (1988)
as Hold-up Man
Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party (2023)
Actor
溫拿 Never Say Goodbye 2016 香港紅館演唱會 (—)
Actor
I Love Hong Kong 2013 (2013)
Actor
Let's Make Laugh II (1985)
as Mr Chan
Miracle 90 Days (1992)
as Frankie
Little Cop (1989)
as Mental Hospital Doctor
My Americanize Wife (1992)
Actor
Let's Make Laugh (1983)
as Bailiff
Three Wishes (1988)
as Chan Hong Tai
Changing Partner (1992)
as Yau
Part Time Job (1980)
Actor
A Fishy Story (1989)
as Paul Chow
Second to None (1992)
as Chan Chi Keung
Spooky, Spooky (1988)
as Inspector
The Good, The Bad & The Beauty (1987)
as Supt Chan [cameo]
Let's Rock (1975)
Actor
House of the Rising Sons (2018)
Actor
Cute Girl (1980)
as Ma Qian
Family Light Affair (1984)
as Pai
Spring in Autumn (1980)
Actor
Funny Triple (1985)
as Gold Finger
Why, Why, Tell Me Why!! (1986)
as Tallie Yau
Never Say Goodbye - The Wynners Live In Concert 2016 (2016)
Actor
Rainbow In My Heart (1978)
Actor
Lucky by Chance (1981)
as Ma Lan-Tu
Making It (1978)
Actor
Monkey Business (1982)
as Snake
Paris Holiday (2015)
as Mr Chow
Master of Four Eyes (2019)
as 友叔
Master of Four Eyes 2 (2019)
Actor
温拿38大跃进演唱会 (2011)
as Anthony Chan Yau
The Merry Couple (1981)
Actor
Gonna Get You (1976)
Actor
Crazy World (1981)
Actor