Fan Mei-Sheng

Biography

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

Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky

Project A Part II

The Young Master

Millionaires' Express

Blood Brothers

The Magnificent Butcher

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

The 14 Amazons

All Movies (90)

• Attrition2018 · as Sifu
• Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky1991 · as Assistant Warden
• Dark Side of China Town1989 · as Cheung
• Project A Part II1987 · as Black Bear
• Rich and Famous1987 · as Fan Tit Tau
• Millionaires' Express1986 · as Mountain Bandit
• Year of the Dragon1985 · as White Powder Ma
• The Denouement of Chu Liu Hsian1983
• The Postman Strikes Back1982 · as Bu
• Green Killer1982
• Hitman in the Hand of Buddha1981 · as Beggar Fan (Feng)
• Dreadnaught1981 · as Marshal Pao
• The Eagle's Killer1981 · as Chin Pai To
• The Buddhist Fist1980
• The Young Master1980 · as Bull
• The Magnificent Butcher1979 · as Beggar King
• Blooded Treasury Fight1979
• The 36 Deadly Styles1979 · as Yu Ti's father
• The Great General1979
• Flying Sword Lee1979
• Mysterious Footworks of Kung Fu1978
• Amsterdam Connection1978
• Flying Guillotine II1978 · as Li Sing Nan
• Pursuit of Vengeance1977 · as Yi Da-Jing
• The Sentimental Swordsman1977 · as Chuan Jia
• The Brave Archer1977 · as Odd Immortal Leung Sin-Yung
• To Kill a Jaguar1977 · as Cheung Sam
• Death Duel1977 · as Mute
• Fangs of the Cobra1977 · as Xu Xiang's boss
• The Jade Tiger1977 · as Zhao Zhong
• The Criminals, Part 3: Arson1977 · as Ah Hsin
• King Gambler1976 · as Sha Wu Lin
• The Magic Blade1976 · as Painting Wu
• The Dragon Missile1976 · as Miu Fei
• Killer Clans1976 · as Ma Fang-chung
• All Men Are Brothers1975 · as Black Whirlwind / Li Kui
• The Gambling Syndicate1975 · as Jin Gang
• Temperament of Life1975
• Kidnap1974 · as Chao Hai Chuan
• Five Tough Guys1974 · as Wei Jin-Bao
• Hong Kong 731974 · as Big Beard
• The Bamboo House of Dolls1973 · as Japanese Officer
• The Pirate1973 · as Hua Er Dao
• The Kiss of Death1973 · as Wong Tai
• Blood Brothers1973 · as Mountain Bandit Leader Yin
• The Delinquent1973 · as Big Sean
• The 14 Amazons1972 · as General Chiao Ting Kuai
• Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan1972 · as Wu Hua-Tian
• Young People1972
• The Young Avenger1972 · as Hunchback Liu Tuo
• The Casino1972
• The Water Margin1972 · as Black Whirlwind, Li
• Pursuit1972 · as Monk Lu Zhi Shen
• Duel for Gold1971 · as Chiu Fu
• The Swift Knight1971 · as Constable Ji Fu
• The Jade Faced Assassin1971 · as Yu Chi Zhou Guang
• The Iron Buddha1970 · as Master Luo
• The Twelve Gold Medallions1970 · as Bangling Trio Member
• Valley of the Fangs1970 · as Instructor Ma
• Heads for Sale1970 · as Wan Sanju
• The Golden Knight1970 · as Guan Xiyang
• Temptress of a Thousand Faces1969 · as Incompetent Police Sergeant
• Dragon Swamp1969 · as Ding Hu (beggar)
• The Jade Raksha1968 · as Yan Long Er
• That Fiery Girl1968 · as 2nd Chief of Hulu Valley
• The Rainbow1968
• The Angel Strikes Again1968 · as Bomb Gang's thug
• The Magnificent Swordsman1968 · as villain who kills a woman
• The Silver Fox1968 · as Ching Ching's Helper
• Black Butterfly1968 · as Little Poue
• Lady Jade Locket1967 · as Secretary Tong's servant capturing Wei
• Rape of the Sword1967 · as Lo's Man
• The One-Armed Swordsman1967 · as Guo Sheng / Brother Hua
• The King with My Face1967 · as Wan Chao
• Operation Lipstick1967 · as Chu Lung gangster
• The Goddess of Mercy1967 · as Dancing Soldier
• The Goddess of Mercy1967 · as Dancing soldier
• The Trail of the Broken Blade1967 · as Hu Zi
• That Man in Chang-An1967 · as Cao Wu's waiter
• Angel with the Iron Fists1967 · as Agent 403 at nightclub
• The Knight of Knights1966 · as Zhaoqing snr monk
• The Golden Buddha1966
• The Monkey Goes West1966 · as 3rd Prince of West Dragon King
• Squadron 771965 · as Chinese Patriot
• The Lark1965
• Sons of the Good Earth1965 · as Shi Tou
• The Story of Sue San1964 · as Master Fan
• The Shepherd Girl1964 · as Village youth at campfire
• The Amorous Lotus Pan1964 · as Neighbor at wake
• Between Tears and Smiles1964 · as Opera Customer