
Acting
Chan Shen
Also Known As: Chan Cheng, Chan Sheng, Chan Yi-Cheng
Birth Date
March 11, 1940
Death Date
April 26, 1984
(passed away at 44)
Place of Birth
Taiwan
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Biography
Chan Shen (Chinese: 詹森, 11 March 1940 - 26 April 1984) was a Taiwanese-born Hong Kong film actor. He is best known for his roles as gangsters or villains in Hong Kong action cinema in the 1970s. Already an established film actor in Taiwan, he entered the Hong Kong film industry in 1971. He was a particularly prolific actor and would often appear in as many as ten films a year. In his fourteen-year film career in Hong Kong, he appeared in 160 action films. Much of his career was spent at Hong Kong's Shaw Brothers Studio. He died because of a brain hemorrhage 26th of April 1984.
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The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
Abbot in Charge of Wrist Chamber
1978

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
Monk Kah
1974

The Golden Lotus
Killer Lu Hua
1974

Dreams Of Eroticism
Jia Zhen
1977

Five Fingers of Death
Wan Hung-Chieh
1972

The Stranger and the Gunfighter
Chief Constable
1974

Disciples of the 36th Chamber
School Officer Sha Duo'er
1985

The Bamboo House of Dolls
Japanese Officer
1973

The 14 Amazons
Hsia Grain Depot's Head Guard
1972

The Magic Blade
Kung Sun Tao
1976

Invincible Shaolin
Master Mai Qi
1978

Five Element Ninjas
Chief Hong
1982

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
Master Li Chang-An
1972

The Sentimental Swordsman
Shaolin monk
1977

Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
Soo Da Chen
1975

Killer Clans
Roc Society Chief's Bodyguard
1976

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
Kwun Lun Chief Ho
1978

Bloody Parrot
Master San
1981

Shaolin Prince
Abbot of Shaolin Temple
1982

Facets of Love
Brothel Client
1973