Michael Chan (actor)

In this Chinese name, the family name is Chan.

Michael Chan (born 10 July 1943) is a Hong Kong actor and martial artist. A Hakka of Wuhua ancestry born in New Territories, Chan was well known for various triad roles, when in actuality he had been involved with triads in real life. In a media interview, he admitted to have been the No. 2 in the 14K Triad that dominated vice in Tsim Sha Tsui before the handover of Hong Kong. Having worked as a police officer in the prison system, he came into contact with many underworld figures and joined the Triads. Chan was expelled from the Royal Hong Kong Police as a result of his links.

Personal life

In his twenties, Chan met his partner Ng Kwok-ying (吳國英), and together they have had three children. The couple married in 2020 after being together for 50 years.

Filmography

Films

• The Way of the Bug (2018)
• Chasing the Dragon (2017)
• Muay Thai Girls (2016)
• Super Bodyguard (2016)
• Gangster Payday (2014)
• Triad (2012)
• Lives in Flames (2012)
• Gallants (2010)
• Run Papa Run (2008)
• A Chinese Tall Story (2005)
• Where's Mamma's Boy? (2005)
• 6 A.M. (2005)
• Enter The Phoenix (2004)
• Yellow Dragon (2003)
• Lost in Time (2003)
• The Spy Dad (2003)
• Bullets of Love (2001)
• Old Master Q 2001 (2001)
• You Shoot, I Shoot (2001)
• Mafia Dot Com (2000)
• Metade Fumaca (2000)
• The Kingdom of Mob (1999)
• Heaven of Hope (1999)
• Deadly Illusion (1998)
• A True Mob Story (1998)
• Young And Dangerous: The Prequel (1998)
• We're No Bad Guys (1997)
• Beyond The Copline (1996)
• Mongkok Story (1996)
• Once Upon A Time in Triad Society (1996)
• To Be No.1 (1996)
• Young and Dangerous 3 (1996)
• Mr. X (1995)
• Teddy Boy (1995)
• Hong Kong Adam's Family (1994)
• Lady Super Cops (1993)
• The Mad Monk (1993)
• No More Love, No More Death (1993)
• The Wild Girls (1993)
• All Mighty Gambler (1993)
• Truant Heroes (1992)
• Once A Black Sheep (1992)
• Heroes of Earth (1992)
• Gun n' Rose (1992)
• What a Hero! (1992)
• Talk To Me Dicky (1992)
• Lee Rock II (1991)
• Lee Rock (1991)
• Gangland Odyssey (1990)
• Bloody Brotherhood (1989)
• Project A Part II (1987)
• In The Line of Duty (1986)
• Pom Pom Strikes Back (1986)
• Legacy of Rage (1986)
• Ninja Strike (1985)
• The Master Strikes Back (1985)
• Profile in Anger (1984)
• Three Stooges Go Undercover (1984)
• Five Element Ninjas (1982)
• Winner Takes All (1982)
• Crimson Street (1982)
• Mercenaries From Hong Kong (1982)
• Dragon Lord (1982)
• The Legal Illegals (1981)
• The Mad Cold-Blooded Murder (1981)
• The Club (1981)
• The Heroes (1980)
• Handcuffs (1979)
• The Deadly Breaking Sword (1979)
• The Proud Youth (1978)
• Godfather's Fury (1978)
• The Mad, The Mean and the Deadly (1978)
• Bruce Lee, The Invincible (1978)
• The Invincible Killer (1978)
• Judgment of an Assassin (1977)
• Broken Oath (1977)
• Deadly Chase For Justice (1977)
• Ferocious Monk From Shaolin (1977)
• The Big Boss Part 2 (1976)
• Bruce's Deadly Fingers (1976)
• Jumping Ash (1976)
• All Men Are Brothers (1975)
• The Female Fugitive (1975)
• Chinese Mack (1974)
• The Bravest Fist (1974)
• Chinese Hercules (1973)
• Spirits of Bruce Lee (1973)
• Adventure in Denmark (1973)
• Tiger Vs Dragon (1972)
• Love And Blood (1972)
• Black List (1972)

TV series

• The Legend of the Condor Heroes (1976)
• The Return of the Condor Heroes (1976)
• OCTB (2017)

References

• "Michael Wai-Man Chan". IMDB. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
• http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=3965&display_set=eng
• http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/people.asp?id=365
• "Hong Kong Cinemagic - Michael Chan Wai Man". www.hkcinemagic.com. Retrieved 9 April 2019.

External links

• Michael Chan at IMDb
• HK cinemagic entry