Chan Shen

Cast

Chan Shen

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1940-03-11

From

Taiwan

Died

1984-04-26

Also known as Chan Cheng, Chan Sheng, Chan Yi-Cheng

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.

Moods of Love
4.7
MOVIE1977

Moods of Love

as Lao San

The 14 Amazons
6.7
MOVIE1972

The 14 Amazons

as Hsia Grain Depot's Head Guard

The Golden Lotus
7.0
MOVIE1974

The Golden Lotus

as Killer Lu Hua

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
7.5
MOVIE1978

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

as Abbot in Charge of Wrist Chamber

Dreams Of Eroticism
4.6
MOVIE1977

Dreams Of Eroticism

as Jia Zhen

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
5.8
MOVIE1974

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

as Monk Kah

Village of Tigers
7.5
MOVIE1974

Village of Tigers

as Jin Ling

The Bamboo House of Dolls
5.0
MOVIE1973

The Bamboo House of Dolls

as Japanese Officer

Invincible Shaolin
6.5
MOVIE1978

Invincible Shaolin

as Master Mai Qi

Five Fingers of Death
6.7
MOVIE1972

Five Fingers of Death

as Wan Hung-Chieh

The Master of Kung Fu
5.8
MOVIE1973

The Master of Kung Fu

as Mai Gen

Five Element Ninjas
6.9
MOVIE1982

Five Element Ninjas

as Chief Hong

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
6.3
MOVIE1972

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

as Master Li Chang-An

Return of the Dead
5.3
MOVIE1979

Return of the Dead

as Da-Yan

Killer Clans
6.4
MOVIE1976

Killer Clans

as Roc Society Chief's Bodyguard

Tiger Killer
7.5
MOVIE1982

Tiger Killer

as Master Zhang

Holy Flame of the Martial World
6.8
MOVIE1983

Holy Flame of the Martial World

as Shaolin Clan leader

Lost Souls
5.6
MOVIE1980

Lost Souls

as Hok

Return of Bastard Swordsman
6.4
MOVIE1984

Return of Bastard Swordsman

as Chi Song

The Dream of the Red Chamber
6.5
MOVIE1977

The Dream of the Red Chamber

as Priest

Hong Kong 73
6.0
MOVIE1974

Hong Kong 73

as Police Offiicer

Clans of Intrigue
6.6
MOVIE1977

Clans of Intrigue

as Boss of Inn Gutsy

Crazy Sex
4.4
MOVIE1976

Crazy Sex

as One of Big Boss' men

Clan of Amazons
7.3
MOVIE1978

Clan of Amazons

as Lu Wenhu

Brave Archer and His Mate
5.7
MOVIE1982

Brave Archer and His Mate

as Senior Teacher Or

The Flag of Iron
7.2
MOVIE1980

The Flag of Iron

as Eagle Hall Chief Mi Jiu Gao

Disciples of the 36th Chamber
6.4
MOVIE1985

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

as School Officer Sha Duo'er

The Sentimental Swordsman
6.5
MOVIE1977

The Sentimental Swordsman

as Shaolin monk

The Magic Blade
6.6
MOVIE1976

The Magic Blade

as Kung Sun Tao

The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
7.5
MOVIE1977

The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung

as Officer Collecting Tax

The Jade Tiger
7.4
MOVIE1977

The Jade Tiger

as Liu

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
5.8
MOVIE1978

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II

as Kwun Lun Chief Ho

Bastard Swordsman
7.0
MOVIE1983

Bastard Swordsman

as Guardian of the Law

Shaolin Rescuers
7.2
MOVIE1979

Shaolin Rescuers

as Zhou Cheng

The Emperor and His Brother
5.8
MOVIE1981

The Emperor and His Brother

as Ching Henchman

Shaolin Prince
7.0
MOVIE1982

Shaolin Prince

as Abbot of Shaolin Temple

Ambush
5.8
MOVIE1973

Ambush

as Han Chung

The Proud Twins
6.3
MOVIE1979

The Proud Twins

as Chief of 10 Villains

Coolie Killer
7.1
MOVIE1982

Coolie Killer

as Gor - Wa Hing boss

The Web of Death
6.7
MOVIE1976

The Web of Death

as 5 Venom Clan Centipede Chief

Death Duel
6.6
MOVIE1977

Death Duel

as Leader of Hei Sha Clan (uncredited)

Facets of Love
7.3
MOVIE1973

Facets of Love

as Brothel Client

Opium and the Kung Fu Master
6.9
MOVIE1984

Opium and the Kung Fu Master

as Mr. Lu

The Stranger and the Gunfighter
5.4
MOVIE1974

The Stranger and the Gunfighter

as Chief Constable

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
6.7
MOVIE1978

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

as Abbot Kung Man

The Kung Fu Instructor
6.7
MOVIE1979

The Kung Fu Instructor

as Fake Brother

The Last Tempest
6.4
MOVIE1976

The Last Tempest

as Palace Guard

The Kiss of Death
5.4
MOVIE1973

The Kiss of Death

as Gangster Atom

The Sexy Killer
6.1
MOVIE1976

The Sexy Killer

as Long Tou

Swordsman and Enchantress
6.2
MOVIE1978

Swordsman and Enchantress

as Zombie Casters (uncredited)

Challenge of the Gamesters
6.3
MOVIE1981

Challenge of the Gamesters

as Huang Jiang

Shaolin and Wu Tang
6.8
MOVIE1983

Shaolin and Wu Tang

Lady of the Law
6.4
MOVIE1975

Lady of the Law

as Officer Yan Bixian

Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan
4.0
MOVIE1984

Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan

as Officer Fu

The Brave Archer 2
6.6
MOVIE1978

The Brave Archer 2

as Spiritual Wisdom

Shaolin Intruders
6.6
MOVIE1983

Shaolin Intruders

as Head Abbot

The Deadly Knives
5.8
MOVIE1972

The Deadly Knives

as Ishikawa

Hex vs. Witchcraft
5.2
MOVIE1980

Hex vs. Witchcraft

as Brother Nine

Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
7.0
MOVIE1980

Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty

as Wan Tzu-Mu

Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
5.8
MOVIE1975

Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold

as Soo Da Chen

Bat Without Wings
7.0
MOVIE1980

Bat Without Wings

as Ghost King

Soul of the Sword
6.7
MOVIE1978

Soul of the Sword

as Swordsman Challenging Nameless

The Kid with a Tattoo
6.0
MOVIE1980

The Kid with a Tattoo

as Sword in Cotton

The Fugitive
7.8
MOVIE1972

The Fugitive

as Lau Lo Sham

Shaolin Hand Lock
5.8
MOVIE1978

Shaolin Hand Lock

as Fang Yu Biao

The Spiritual Boxer
6.7
MOVIE1975

The Spiritual Boxer

as Master Lin

Legend of the Bat
5.8
MOVIE1978

Legend of the Bat

as Mr. Bat's Auctioneer

The Imp
6.2
MOVIE1981

The Imp

as Old Uncle Han

The Criminals, Part 2: Homicides
4.8
MOVIE1976

The Criminals, Part 2: Homicides

as Fa

The Deadly Breaking Sword
6.1
MOVIE1979

The Deadly Breaking Sword

as Officer Fan Fei

Love Swindler
4.9
MOVIE1976

Love Swindler

as (segment "Counterfeit")

Heaven and Hell
5.9
MOVIE1980

Heaven and Hell

as Yin Jixiang's Brother

Sinful Confession
4.0
MOVIE1974

Sinful Confession

as Juan's husband

The Criminals
4.5
MOVIE1976

The Criminals

as Brother Sen

The Proud Youth
6.8
MOVIE1978

The Proud Youth

as Priest Zhishan (uncredited)

Godfather from Canton
6.0
MOVIE1982

Godfather from Canton

as Secret Service Officer

The Brave Archer
6.7
MOVIE1977

The Brave Archer

as Spiritual Wisdom Ling Tze

Bloody Parrot
6.6
MOVIE1981

Bloody Parrot

as Master San

Revenge of the Corpse
7.0
MOVIE1981

Revenge of the Corpse

as Exorcist Master

The Rescue
6.4
MOVIE1971

The Rescue

as Chief Ba Zhan Kui

The Golden Lion
7.3
MOVIE1975

The Golden Lion

as Brother Eight

The Criminals, Part 4: Assault
4.0
MOVIE1977

The Criminals, Part 4: Assault

as Cai

He Has Nothing But Kung Fu
7.3
MOVIE1977

He Has Nothing But Kung Fu

as Chou Pao-An

Crazy Shaolin Disciples
6.6
MOVIE1985

Crazy Shaolin Disciples

as His Highness

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
6.1
MOVIE1981

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood

as Master Rong

The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
7.1
MOVIE1978

The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung

as Sifu of Zhang's Brothers

The Imperial Swordsman
4.9
MOVIE1972

The Imperial Swordsman

as Giant

Wits of the Brats
6.8
MOVIE1984

Wits of the Brats

as Shih Chun

My Rebellious Son
6.2
MOVIE1982

My Rebellious Son

as Chamber of Commerce member

The Emperor and the Minister
7.3
MOVIE1982

The Emperor and the Minister

as Boss Han

The House of 72 Tenants
6.8
MOVIE1973

The House of 72 Tenants

as Brother Shum

The Bloody Escape
6.0
MOVIE1975

The Bloody Escape

as Chen Heng

Pursuit of Vengeance
7.0
MOVIE1977

Pursuit of Vengeance

as Gong Sun-Duan

Shaolin Abbot
6.5
MOVIE1979

Shaolin Abbot

as Dan Tian-Gang

Gambler's Delight
4.7
MOVIE1981

Gambler's Delight

as Madam Jin's assistant

Usurpers of Emperor's Power
7.8
MOVIE1983

Usurpers of Emperor's Power

as Advisor Zhao Pu

The Daredevils
7.1
MOVIE1979

The Daredevils

as Chief of Staff Xu

The Brothers
7.0
MOVIE1979

The Brothers

as Boss Huang Shou Ren

Heroes of Sung
7.8
MOVIE1973

Heroes of Sung

as Zongba

Pale Passion
5.3
MOVIE1984

Pale Passion

as Uncle Liu

What Price Honesty?
6.8
MOVIE1981

What Price Honesty?

as Fifth Master

The Swift Knight
6.7
MOVIE1971

The Swift Knight

as Brothel owner

The Bastard
7.0
MOVIE1973

The Bastard

as Ji Wen Tai

Passing Flickers
6.8
MOVIE1982

Passing Flickers

as Fa Hai

Fast Fingers
7.5
MOVIE1983

Fast Fingers

as Adulterer

Swift Sword
5.8
MOVIE1980

Swift Sword

as Leng Ruyun

The Golden Seal
5.8
MOVIE1971

The Golden Seal

as Wu Tian Ting

Ode to Gallantry
6.0
MOVIE1982

Ode to Gallantry

as Bai

Six Assassins
6.4
MOVIE1971

Six Assassins

as Yu Li-De

The Big Holdup
7.0
MOVIE1975

The Big Holdup

as Officer Qing

Payment In Blood
7.5
MOVIE1973

Payment In Blood

as Hsieh Tai Cheng

Full Moon Scimitar
6.9
MOVIE1979

Full Moon Scimitar

as Robber with Coffin (uncredited)

The Tiger and the Widow
6.5
MOVIE1981

The Tiger and the Widow

as Dong Jin Piao

Rivals of Kung Fu
7.3
MOVIE1974

Rivals of Kung Fu

as Ah Kwun

The Mad Monk Strikes Again
MOVIE1978

The Mad Monk Strikes Again

as Master Sun Jia Zhu

Haunted Tales
5.4
MOVIE1980

Haunted Tales

as Ah Cheng

To Kill a Jaguar
10.0
MOVIE1977

To Kill a Jaguar

as Tin Pa

Cuties Parade
7.0
MOVIE1975

Cuties Parade

The Condemned
6.3
MOVIE1976

The Condemned

as Mr Liang

The 82 Tenants
MOVIE1982

The 82 Tenants

as Sgt. Chiang

All Mixed Up
7.5
MOVIE1975

All Mixed Up

as Policeman

Night of the Devil Bride
4.7
MOVIE1975

Night of the Devil Bride

as Liang Ta

Every Man for Himself
MOVIE1980

Every Man for Himself

The Shadow Boxer
5.6
MOVIE1974

The Shadow Boxer

as Master Yuan

The Villains
6.0
MOVIE1973

The Villains

as Chief Constable

Hello Sexy Late Homecomers
MOVIE1978

Hello Sexy Late Homecomers

The Happiest Moment
6.7
MOVIE1973

The Happiest Moment

as Rickshaw puller

Invincible Enforcer
8.0
MOVIE1979

Invincible Enforcer

as Ho Yin Wong

The Devil's Mirror
6.5
MOVIE1972

The Devil's Mirror

as Chief Bai's Bodyguard

The Lady Professional
7.3
MOVIE1971

The Lady Professional

as Shi Yun Pu

Sorrow of the Gentry
9.0
MOVIE1974

Sorrow of the Gentry

as Captain Wang

Gossip Street
6.8
MOVIE1974

Gossip Street

as Godfather's thug

Judgement of an Assassin
6.8
MOVIE1977

Judgement of an Assassin

as 7th Branch Chief Yian Chun

Wedding Nights
10.0
MOVIE1976

Wedding Nights

Brotherhood
4.2
MOVIE1976

Brotherhood

as Fan Nan

Stranger in Hong Kong
MOVIE1972

Stranger in Hong Kong

as Ting Ta-Chuan

Emperor Chien Lung
7.0
MOVIE1976

Emperor Chien Lung

as Priest

Pursuit of a Killer
8.5
MOVIE1985

Pursuit of a Killer

as Uncle Zhi

Call to Arms
5.5
MOVIE1973

Call to Arms

as Prince of Wei

The Mad Monk
8.5
MOVIE1977

The Mad Monk

as Qian Ru-Ming

King Gambler
8.0
MOVIE1976

King Gambler

as Mr Li

The Last Judgement
7.5
MOVIE1979

The Last Judgement

as Ling Mei-Xian

Evil Seducers
7.0
MOVIE1975

Evil Seducers

as Iron Hat Priest

The Rat Catcher
7.0
MOVIE1974

The Rat Catcher

as Gangster

Rendezvous with Death
7.0
MOVIE1980

Rendezvous with Death

as Chi Sifang

Long Road to Freedom
2.0
MOVIE1971

Long Road to Freedom

The Protectors
6.4
MOVIE1975

The Protectors

as Kasha (Thousand Hands Buddha)

The Psychopath
3.7
MOVIE1978

The Psychopath

Young Outcasts
MOVIE1980

Young Outcasts

The Gourd Fairy
MOVIE1972

The Gourd Fairy

as Minister Mi-Chia

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