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 Studio. He died because of a brain hemorrhage 26th of April 1984.
Filmography
all 160
Movies 159
TV Shows 1
Uncle Seven
Pursuit of a Killer (1985)
Movie
School Officer Sha Duo'er
Disciples of the 36th Chamber (1985)
Movie
5
His Highness
Crazy Shaolin Disciples (1985)
Movie
Uncle Liu
Pale Passion (1984)
Movie
Shih Chun
Wits of the Brats (1984)
Movie
Wudang elder (uncle)
Return of Bastard Swordsman (1984)
Movie
Adulterer
Fast Fingers (1983)
Movie
Head Abbot
Shaolin Intruders (1983)
Movie
Guardian of the Law
Bastard Swordsman (1983)
Movie
Brothel client
Take Care, Your Majesty (1983)
Movie
Monk Ming-dun
Shaolin & Wu Tang (1983)
Movie
Shaolin Clan leader
Holy Flame of the Martial World (1983)
Movie
Prime Minister Zhao Pu
Usurpers of Emperor's Power (1983)
Movie
Abbot of Shaolin Temple
Shaolin Prince (1983)
Movie
6
Chamber of Commerce member
My Rebellious Son (1982)
Movie
Leader of Zhang Family's Three Tigers
Tiger Killer (1982)
Movie
Sgt. Chiang
The 82 Tenants (1982)
Movie
Gor - Wa Hing boss
Coolie Killer (1982)
Movie
Death squad commanding officer
Godfather from Canton (1982)
Movie
Chief Hong
Five Element Ninjas (1982)
Movie
Senior Teacher Or
Brave Archer and His Mate (1982)
Movie
Prison Governor
What Price Honesty? (1981)
Movie
Old uncle Han
The Imp (1981)
Movie
Empress Dowager's eunuch
The Battle for the Republic of China (1981)
Movie
Ching henchman
The Emperor and His Brother (1981)
Movie
Huang Jiang
Challenge of the Gamesters (1981)
Movie
Chief of Lung Yau School
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood (1981)
Movie
Dong Jin Piao
The Tiger and the Widow (1981)
Movie
Madam Jin's assistant
Gambler's Delight (1981)
Movie
Ghost King (Hell Gang leader)
Bat without Wings (1980)
Movie
Brother Nine
Hex vs. Witchcraft (1980)
Movie
Chi Sifang
Rendezvous with Death (1980)
Movie
Lion Head
Young Outcasts (1980)
Movie
Leng Ju-Yun
Swift Sword (1980)
Movie
Dagger in the Cotton
The Kid with a Tattoo (1980)
Movie
Ah Cheng (Part 2)
Haunted Tales (1980)
Movie
Mi Jiao Kao of Eagle Manor
The Flag of Iron (1980)
Movie
Yin Jixiang's son
Heaven and Hell (1980)
Movie
Graverobber Da-yan
Return of the Dead (1979)
Movie
Villains' Valley gangleader
The Proud Twins (1979)
Movie
Dan Tian-Gang
A Slice of Death (1979)
Movie
Fake brother
The Kung Fu Instructor (1979)
Movie
Chief of Staff
The Daredevils (1979)
Movie
Boss Huang Shouren
The Brothers (1979)
Movie
Zhou Cheng
Shaolin Rescuers (1979)
Movie
Robber with Coffin (uncredited)
Full Moon Scimitar (1979)
Movie
Grand Master Mai Qi
Invincible Shaolin (1978)
Movie
Zombie of the West
Swordsman and Enchantress (1978)
Movie
Zombie of the West
Swordsman Siu Sap Yat Long (1978)
TV
Hero Ho of Kwun Lun
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II (1978)
Movie
Abbot Kung Man
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre (1978)
Movie
Teacher of governor's sons
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung (1978)
Movie
Auctioneer
Legend of the Bat (1978)
Movie
Fang Yu Biao
Shaolin Hand Lock (1978)
Movie
Spiritual Wisdom
The Brave Archer 2 (1978)
Movie
4
Challenger in street
Soul of the Sword (1978)
Movie
Priest Zhishan
The Proud Youth (1978)
Movie
Master Sun Jia Zhu
The Mad Monk Strikes Again (1978)
Movie
Lu Wenhu, Mr. Serpent's South City friend
Clan of Amazons (1978)
Movie
Abbot in Charge of Wrist Chamber
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)
Movie
3.5
Gong Sun Duan
Pursuit of Vengeance (1977)
Movie
Chia Chen
Dreams Of Eroticism (1977)
Movie
Chou Pao-An
He Has Nothing But Kung Fu (1977)
Movie
Japanese john
The Call Girls (1977)
Movie
7th Branch Chief Yian Chun
Judgement of an Assassin (1977)
Movie
Spiritual Wisdom Ling Tze
The Brave Archer (1977)
Movie
2.67
Leader of Black Society
Death Duel (1977)
Movie
Tax collector
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung (1977)
Movie
Inn Gusty owner
Clans of Intrigue (1977)
Movie
Lao San
Moods of Love (1977)
Movie
Qian Ru-Ming
The Mad Monk (1977)
Movie
Centipede unit chief
The Web of Death (1976)
Movie
(segment 'Counterfeit')
Love Swindler (1976)
Movie
Fan Nan
Brotherhood (1976)
Movie
Kung Sun Tao
The Magic Blade (1976)
Movie
Opium smuggler (Ling Ling's boyfriend)
Crazy Sex (1976)
Movie
Highwayman
Wedding Nights (1976)
Movie
Roc Society Chief's bodyguard
Killer Clans (1976)
Movie
Palace guard
The Last Tempest (1976)
Movie
Long Tou
The Sexy Killer (1976)
Movie
Brother Sen
The Criminals (1976)
Movie
Brother Eight
The Golden Lion (1975)
Movie
Master Lin
The Spiritual Boxer (1975)
Movie
Policeman
All Mixed Up (1975)
Movie
3rd leg
The Imposter (1975)
Movie
Iron Hat Priest
Evil Seducers (1975)
Movie
Officer Yan Bixian
Lady of the Law (1975)
Movie
Old Number Three Wang "Ghost Usher"
Forbidden Tales of Two Cities (1975)
Movie
Drug dealer in plane
The Rat Catcher (1974)
Movie
Sheng Fan-ming
The Tea House (1974)
Movie
Captain Wang
Sorrow of the Gentry (1974)
Movie
Godfather's thug
Gossip Street (1974)
Movie
Policeman
Hong Kong 73 (1974)
Movie
Enemy leader in trenchcoat
Sex, Love and Hate (1974)
Movie
Master Yuan
The Shadow Boxer (1974)
Movie
Master Jin
Village of Tigers (1974)
Movie
Chief Constable
The Stranger and the Gunfighter (1974)
Movie
Chung Pa
Heroes of Sung (1973)
Movie
Tall rickshaw puller
The Happiest Moment (1973)
Movie
Brother Shum
The House of 72 Tenants (1973)
Movie
Hsieh Tai-cheng
Payment In Blood (1973)
Movie
Atom the Bald Attacker
The Kiss of Death (1973)
Movie
Ji Wentai (Junior)
The Bastard (1973)
Movie
Prince of Wei
Call to Arms (1973)
Movie
Han Chung
Ambush (1973)
Movie
Lau Lo Sham
The Fugitive (1972)
Movie
Ching Ta-chuan
Stranger in Hong Kong (1972)
Movie
Minister Mi-Chia
The Gourd Fairy (1972)
Movie
Ishikawa
The Deadly Knives (1972)
Movie
Pai bodyguard #2
The Devil's Mirror (1972)
Movie
Wan Hung-chieh
Five Fingers of Death (1972)
Movie
1
Mad Monk
The Young Avenger (1972)
Movie
Ma Qing Ting with face covered in blood
The Oath of Death (1971)
Movie
Pa Tsan-kuei
The Rescue (1971)
Movie
Brothel Madam's husband
The Swift Knight (1971)
Movie
Wu Tianting
The Golden Seal (1971)
Movie
Yu Li-te - Duke Li's bodyguard
Six Assassins (1971)
Movie
Shi Yun-pu
The Lady Professional (1971)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.54
Based on 60.5 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1940-03-11
Deathday1984-04-26 (44 years old)
Birth PlaceTaichung, Taiwan
CitizenshipsTaiwan
Also Known AsChan Shen, 詹森, Shen Chan
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