Kwan Hoi-San

Kwan Hoi-San

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1925-10-24
Deathday: 2006-09-11 (80 years old)

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Biography

Herman Kwan Hoi-San (Chinese: 關海山) (October 23, 1925 in Guangzhou, Guangdong — September 11, 2006) was a Hong Kong actor. his English name was Herman Kwan. Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (新聲劇團). He also started singing for early Hong Kong film soundtracks and moved on to act in films, mostly adaption of opera in Cantonese. He became famous and acted in many lead roles. When Hong Kong films started to move towards Mandarin, Kwan's career faltered and joined TVB and acted in various roles. Directors and filmmakers rediscovered his talent and cast him in many supporting roles in films. In 2001, Kwan suffered apoplexy attack and was left mute and paralysed. He died in 2006.

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Filmography

all 179

Movies 90

TV Shows 89

Director 1

In the Realm of Success

In the Realm of Success (2001)

TV
Queen of Kowloon

Queen of Kowloon (2000)

Movie
The Green Hope

The Green Hope (2000)

TV
Old Won
What Is A Good Teacher

What Is A Good Teacher (2000)

Movie
The Kung Fu Master

The Kung Fu Master (2000)

TV
Uncle Pun
Portland Street Blues

Portland Street Blues (1998)

Movie
A Recipe for the Heart

A Recipe for the Heart (1997)

TV
Hand of Hope

Hand of Hope (1996)

TV
Cold Blood Warm Heart

Cold Blood Warm Heart (1996)

TV
From Act to Act

From Act to Act (1995)

TV
Dad
O.C.T.B. Case - The Floating Body

O.C.T.B. Case - The Floating Body (1995)

Movie
A Kindred Spirit

A Kindred Spirit (1995)

TV
A Touch of Evil

A Touch of Evil (1995)

Movie
Plain Love

Plain Love (1995)

TV
Kung Fu Kid

Kung Fu Kid (1994)

Movie
Mystery of The Sabre

Mystery of The Sabre (1994)

TV
Zhao Gao
The Great Conqueror's Concubine

The Great Conqueror's Concubine (1994)

Movie
Love Is Hope (III)

Love Is Hope (III) (1994)

TV
Conscience

Conscience (1994)

TV
追捕野狼帮

追捕野狼帮 (1994)

Movie
Marked for Murder

Marked for Murder (1994)

Movie
The Edge of Righteousness

The Edge of Righteousness (1993)

TV
Beggar Chie
Heroes Among Heroes

Heroes Among Heroes (1993)

Movie
Robinson Shun
Perfect Exchange

Perfect Exchange (1993)

Movie
A Roof with a View

A Roof with a View (1993)

Movie
Man of the Times

Man of the Times (1993)

Movie
Bill
A Moment of Romance II

A Moment of Romance II (1993)

Movie
The Mystery of the Condor Hero

The Mystery of the Condor Hero (1993)

TV
Happy Returns

Happy Returns (1993)

TV
荣耀
The Legendary Ranger

The Legendary Ranger (1993)

TV
Prosecutor Yin Li Shan
Whore & Policewoman

Whore & Policewoman (1993)

Movie
The Tale Of A Heroine

The Tale Of A Heroine (1993)

Movie
黄飞鸿
Wong Fei Hung Returns

Wong Fei Hung Returns (1992)

TV
Devil of Rape

Devil of Rape (1992)

Movie
Mr Yip
Deadly Dream Woman

Deadly Dream Woman (1992)

Movie
The Vengeance

The Vengeance (1992)

Movie
Mayor
Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung

Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung (1992)

Movie
Mr. Hoi
Hard Boiled

Hard Boiled (1992)

Movie
4.25
Fu Lao Cha
Casino Tycoon I

Casino Tycoon I (1992)

Movie
Papa Shang
All's Well, Ends Well

All's Well, Ends Well (1992)

Movie
麦约翰
The Key Man

The Key Man (1992)

TV
Taoist Master
Legend of Wong Tai Sin

Legend of Wong Tai Sin (1992)

Movie
Chicken Roll
The Banquet

The Banquet (1991)

Movie
Big Family

Big Family (1991)

TV
Sergeant Chan
Lee Rock

Lee Rock (1991)

Movie
Hell Judge
The Transmigration Romance

The Transmigration Romance (1991)

Movie
丁水
未婚爸爸

未婚爸爸 (1991)

TV
Chief Insp. Chan Fong
Mission of Condor

Mission of Condor (1991)

Movie
The Poor Rich Man

The Poor Rich Man (1991)

TV
The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point (1991)

TV
An Elite's Choice

An Elite's Choice (1990)

TV
The Cop Story

The Cop Story (1990)

TV
Rain In The Heart

Rain In The Heart (1990)

TV
In The Realms of Joy

In The Realms of Joy (1990)

TV
It Runs in the Family

It Runs in the Family (1990)

TV
Uncle Kin
The Unmatchable Match

The Unmatchable Match (1990)

Movie
Queen of Temple Street

Queen of Temple Street (1990)

Movie
Uncle Chuck
Day of Thunder

Day of Thunder (1990)

Movie
Behind Bars

Behind Bars (1990)

Movie
Eight Diagram Cudgel

Eight Diagram Cudgel (1990)

Movie
Manchester Death Warrant

Manchester Death Warrant (1990)

Movie
Hap Hak Hang

Hap Hak Hang (1989)

TV
The Justice of Life

The Justice of Life (1989)

TV
Running Mate

Running Mate (1989)

Movie
I Do I Do

I Do I Do (1989)

TV
Battle Of The Heart

Battle Of The Heart (1989)

TV
The Sect of Blood & Iron

The Sect of Blood & Iron (1989)

TV
Uncle Cheung
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose

My Heart Is That Eternal Rose (1989)

Movie
Ni Kun
Looking Back in Anger

Looking Back in Anger (1989)

TV
The Reincarnated of Wai

The Reincarnated of Wai (1989)

TV
Dark Side of China Town

Dark Side of China Town (1989)

Movie
The Deadly Mystert

The Deadly Mystert (1989)

TV
Taoist Priest
Devil Curse

Devil Curse (1988)

Movie
Twilight of a Nation

Twilight of a Nation (1988)

TV
Nan yuan da wang
Road To The Throne

Road To The Throne (1988)

TV
Master Hou
The Criminal Hunter

The Criminal Hunter (1988)

Movie
One Way Ticket to Bangkok

One Way Ticket to Bangkok (1988)

Movie
Ghost's Hospital

Ghost's Hospital (1988)

Movie
袁士霄
The Legend of the Book and Sword

The Legend of the Book and Sword (1987)

TV
Master Chan
Devil Sorcery

Devil Sorcery (1987)

Movie
The Price Of Growing Up

The Price Of Growing Up (1987)

TV
Navy Captain Chi
Project A: Part II

Project A: Part II (1987)

Movie
4.57
Fate Takes A Hand

Fate Takes A Hand (1987)

TV
Peter's Father
Reincarnation

Reincarnation (1987)

Movie
Back To The Beyond

Back To The Beyond (1987)

Movie
Ghost's Lover

Ghost's Lover (1987)

Movie
Yu Pui Tsuen

Yu Pui Tsuen (1986)

Movie
Au Yeung
Bloody Sorcery

Bloody Sorcery (1986)

Movie
胡青牛
The New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre

The New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (1986)

TV
A Man from Holland

A Man from Holland (1986)

Movie
The SIB Files

The SIB Files (1986)

TV
When Silken Hands Get Rough

When Silken Hands Get Rough (1986)

TV
Song Yongran
The Feud of Two Brothers

The Feud of Two Brothers (1986)

TV
Ling Hoi Faat Bye
Fury of the Heaven

Fury of the Heaven (1986)

Movie
六指琴魔
The Possessed

The Possessed (1985)

TV
Dead Curse

Dead Curse (1985)

Movie
Uncle Ha
Working Class

Working Class (1985)

Movie
Crocodile Evil

Crocodile Evil (1985)

Movie
The Battle Among the Clans

The Battle Among the Clans (1985)

TV
Curse

Curse (1985)

Movie
The Rough Ride

The Rough Ride (1985)

TV
Hong Kong Butcher

Hong Kong Butcher (1985)

Movie
The Young Wanderer

The Young Wanderer (1985)

TV
So's father
The Young Vagabond

The Young Vagabond (1985)

Movie
Summer Kisses Winter Tears

Summer Kisses Winter Tears (1984)

TV
The New Adventures of Chor Lau-heung

The New Adventures of Chor Lau-heung (1984)

TV
Medical Director Cheung
The Siamese Twins

The Siamese Twins (1984)

Movie
The Young Detective

The Young Detective (1984)

TV
Oboi
The Duke of Mount Deer

The Duke of Mount Deer (1984)

TV
The Smiling Proud Wanderer

The Smiling Proud Wanderer (1984)

TV
任嘯天
The Foundation

The Foundation (1984)

TV
Can Anybody Help

Can Anybody Help (1984)

TV
Captain Chik
Project A

Project A (1983)

Movie
4
The Lost Generation

The Lost Generation (1983)

Movie
Uncle Kwai
Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (1983)

Movie
Encounter with Fortune

Encounter with Fortune (1983)

TV
Shaolin & Wu Tang

Shaolin & Wu Tang (1983)

Movie
Beyond the Rose Garden

Beyond the Rose Garden (1983)

TV
Struggle for Leader

Struggle for Leader (1983)

Movie
陸乘風
The Legend of the Condor Heroes

The Legend of the Condor Heroes (1983)

TV
Master Bai Yu-Lou
Roving Swordsman

Roving Swordsman (1983)

Movie
The Radio Tycoon

The Radio Tycoon (1983)

TV
The Man in the Middle

The Man in the Middle (1983)

TV
Love & Passion

Love & Passion (1982)

TV
Boss Ching
Interpol

Interpol (1982)

Movie
Alan's father
Energetic-21

Energetic-21 (1982)

Movie
Chan Yuan Loong
Brothers from the Walled City

Brothers from the Walled City (1982)

Movie
Choi
Coolie Killer

Coolie Killer (1982)

Movie
星塵

星塵 (1982)

TV
慕容博
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils

Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (1982)

TV
The Checkmate

The Checkmate (1982)

TV
Master Wu Changjiu
Kid from Kwangtung

Kid from Kwangtung (1982)

Movie
The Understudy

The Understudy (1981)

TV
Yau Bun Lap
Mahjong Heroes

Mahjong Heroes (1981)

Movie
The Legend of Wonder Lady

The Legend of Wonder Lady (1981)

TV
The Hawk

The Hawk (1981)

TV
Kung Fu Master Of Fat Shan

Kung Fu Master Of Fat Shan (1981)

TV
In Love and War

In Love and War (1981)

TV
Uncle Suk
The Executor

The Executor (1981)

Movie
The Lonely Hunter

The Lonely Hunter (1981)

TV
The Adventurers

The Adventurers (1980)

TV
The Struggle

The Struggle (1980)

Movie
The Family

The Family (1980)

TV
Five Easy Pieces

Five Easy Pieces (1980)

TV
House of the Lute

House of the Lute (1980)

Movie
Crazy Horse & Intelligent Monkey

Crazy Horse & Intelligent Monkey (1980)

Movie
The Kung Fu Warrior

The Kung Fu Warrior (1980)

Movie
This Land Is Mine

This Land Is Mine (1979)

TV
The Good The Bad The Ugly

The Good The Bad The Ugly (1979)

TV
Over the Rainbow

Over the Rainbow (1979)

TV
高冠英
Chor Lau-heung

Chor Lau-heung (1979)

TV
Gold Haired Lion
The Dragon, The Odds

The Dragon, The Odds (1979)

Movie
Mitsubish Series

Mitsubish Series (1979)

TV
The Money Trip

The Money Trip (1979)

Movie
The God of Sabre

The God of Sabre (1979)

TV
Swordsman Siu Sap Yat Long

Swordsman Siu Sap Yat Long (1978)

TV
Conflict

Conflict (1978)

TV
One Sword

One Sword (1978)

TV
Illusions Come True

Illusions Come True (1978)

Movie
Luk Siu Fung (Series III)

Luk Siu Fung (Series III) (1978)

TV
The Giants

The Giants (1978)

TV
Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair (1978)

TV
Luk Siu Fung (Series II)

Luk Siu Fung (Series II) (1977)

TV
On Probation

On Probation (1977)

Movie
Water Margin

Water Margin (1976)

TV
When The Legend Dies

When The Legend Dies (1976)

TV
Luk Siu Fung (Series I)

Luk Siu Fung (Series I) (1975)

TV
Famous Swordsman Tin Kiu

Famous Swordsman Tin Kiu (1969)

Movie
Policeman
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell

Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell (1967)

Movie
Constable Kwan
The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon

The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon (1966)

Movie
3rd Uncle Kam-Shing
Family Doctrine (Part 2) - A Setting Sun on the Green Hill

Family Doctrine (Part 2) - A Setting Sun on the Green Hill (1965)

Movie
3rd Uncle Kam-Shing
Family Doctrine (Part 1) - An Old Family

Family Doctrine (Part 1) - An Old Family (1965)

Movie
The Furious Buddha's Palm

The Furious Buddha's Palm (1965)

Movie
Sword of Swords

Sword of Swords (1965)

Movie
如来神掌 下集

如来神掌 下集 (1964)

Movie
Buddha's Palm Part 1

Buddha's Palm Part 1 (1964)

Movie
The Rainbow Pass

The Rainbow Pass (1964)

Movie
The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue

The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue (1963)

Movie
Monk Tong Sang
Scarlet Boy

Scarlet Boy (1962)

Movie

Ratings

Average 3.73
Based on 97.8 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1925-10-24

Deathday
2006-09-11 (80 years old)

Also Known As
Herman Kwan Hoi-San, 關海山, 关海山, 蝦叔

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