Kwan Shan
| Kwan Shan | |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | 關山 (traditional) |
| Chinese name | 关山 (simplified) |
| Pinyin | Guān Shān (Mandarin) |
| Jyutping | Gwaan1 Saan1 (Cantonese) |
| Ethnicity | Manchu |
| Origin | Hong Kong |
| Born |
April 20, 1933 Mukden, Fengtian, Manchukuo (now Shenyang, Liaoning, China) |
| Died |
October 1, 2012 (aged 79) Hong Kong |
| Spouse(s) | Cheung Bing Sai (m. 1960; div. 1975) |
| Children |
Rosamund Kwan 1 son |
Kwan Shan ( April 20, 1933 – October 1, 2012) was a Hong Kong film actor. Kwan appeared as a romantic lead actor in Mandarin-language films created in Hong Kong, especially during the 1960s. His roles included several Shaw Brothers Studio productions.[1]
Kwan was born on April 20, 1933 in Shenyang, Liaoning province, China, and later moved to Hong Kong.[1][2] He was an ethnic Manchu who traced his heritage to the Guwalgiya clan.[2] Kwan was the father of actress Rosamund Kwan.[1]
Kwan Shan died of lung cancer on October 1, 2012, at the age of 79. His funeral was held at the Hong Kong Funeral Home.[1]
Filmography
1959 teenager's holiday
1961. Love without end
- 1964: Between Tears and Smiles
1966 the blue and the black
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Veteran Hong Kong actor Kwan Shan dies". Straits Times. 2012-10-04. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- 1 2 "Veteran Hong Kong actor Kwan Shan dies". The Chinese Mirror. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
External links
- Kwan Shan at the Internet Movie Database
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