Cast
Kwan Hoi-San
Acting
Cast
Kwan Hoi-San
Known for
Acting
Born
1925-10-24
From
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Died
2006-09-11
Also known as Herman Kwan Hoi-San, 關海山, 关海山
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.
★7.5
MOVIE1992
Hard Boiled
as Mr. Hoi
★5.3
MOVIE1986
The Carnal Sutra Mat
★7.2
MOVIE1983
Project A
as Captain Chik
★4.7
MOVIE1987
Devil Sorcery
as Master Chan
★6.5
MOVIE1969
Famous Swordsman Tin Kiu
★7.1
MOVIE1987
Project A Part II
as Captain Chik
★5.8
MOVIE1991
The Banquet
as Chicken Roll
★5.8
MOVIE1998
Portland Street Blues
as Uncle Pun
★6.0
MOVIE1992
Devil of Rape
★7.3
MOVIE1990
The Unmatchable Match
as Uncle Kin
★7.1
MOVIE1992
All's Well, Ends Well
as Papa Shang
★6.4
MOVIE1983
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
as Uncle Kwai
MOVIE1965
孫悟空三戲百花仙
★6.5
MOVIE1992
Casino Tycoon
as Fu Lao Cha
★7.3
MOVIE1989
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
as Uncle Cheung
MOVIE1963
The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue
★6.7
MOVIE1985
Working Class
as Uncle Ha
★6.2
MOVIE1991
Lee Rock
as Sergeant Chan
★7.3
MOVIE2000
What Is A Good Teacher
as Old Won
★5.4
MOVIE1985
The Young Vagabond
as So's Father
★5.7
MOVIE1993
A Moment of Romance II
as Bill
★8.0
MOVIE1987
Ghost's Lover
MOVIE1991
The Cat- Beast Wars: Nine Lives
as Old Man
★6.2
MOVIE1993
Perfect Exchange
as Robinson Shun
★3.7
MOVIE1983
The Lost Generation
★5.5
MOVIE1987
Back To The Beyond
as Sau-Tak
★8.0
MOVIE1988
Devil Curse
as Taoist Priest
★7.1
MOVIE1982
Coolie Killer
as Choi
★6.7
MOVIE1987
Reincarnation
as Peter's Father
★4.8
MOVIE1995
O.C.T.B. Case - The Floating Body
as Dad
★6.3
MOVIE1981
Mahjong Heroes
as Yau Bun Lap
★6.3
MOVIE1993
Heroes Among Heroes
as Beggar Chie
★5.6
MOVIE1982
Kid from Kwangtung
as Master Wu Changjiu
MOVIE1980
The Struggle
★7.2
MOVIE1982
Brothers from the Walled City
as Chan Yuan Loong
★9.0
MOVIE1988
The Criminal Hunter
as Master Hou
★6.5
MOVIE1994
Hero of Hong Kong 1949
★6.0
MOVIE1985
Dead Curse
★4.3
MOVIE1992
Deadly Dream Woman
as Mr Yip
★7.0
MOVIE1981
The Executor
as Uncle Suk
★8.0
MOVIE1994
The Great Conqueror's Concubine: Part I
as Zhao Gao
★5.0
MOVIE1993
Man of the Times
as 夏爵士
★9.0
MOVIE1989
Running Mate
★7.0
MOVIE1995
A Touch of Evil
MOVIE1967
甜甜蜜蜜的姑娘
MOVIE1990
Behind Bars
as Uncle Ninth
★6.0
MOVIE1987
Happy Go Lucky
★6.3
MOVIE1983
Roving Swordsman
as Master Bai Yu-Lou
★6.9
MOVIE1992
Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung
as Mayor
★6.8
MOVIE1983
Shaolin and Wu Tang
as Master Law
MOVIE1981
伤人十七
★6.2
MOVIE1991
Mission of Condor
as Chief Insp. Chan Fong
★6.3
MOVIE1998
Exodus from Afar
★3.0
MOVIE1993
The Tale Of A Heroine
★5.3
MOVIE1980
Crazy Horse & Intelligent Monkey
★8.0
MOVIE1984
The Siamese Twins
as Medical Director Cheung
★9.0
MOVIE1993
Whore & Policewoman
as Prosecutor Yin Li Shan
MOVIE1967
月向那方圓
★10.0
MOVIE1992
Legend of Wong Tai Sin
as Taoist Master
MOVIE1965
Sword of Swords
★7.0
MOVIE1980
The Shaolin Disciple
MOVIE1964
满堂吉庆
★7.5
MOVIE1993
A Roof with a View
★4.7
MOVIE1980
House of the Lute
★4.0
MOVIE1983
Brutal Sorcery
★7.0
MOVIE1989
Dark Side of China Town
★7.0
MOVIE1978
The Tough Kung Fu Kid
★7.0
MOVIE1994
Kung Fu Kid
★4.4
MOVIE1992
Lee Rock III
as Sergeant Chan
MOVIE1982
Interpol
as Boss Ching
MOVIE1966
The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon
as Constable Kwan
MOVIE1964
Buddha's Palm (Part 1)
as Lu Yu
★3.0
MOVIE1964
The Rainbow Pass
★3.5
MOVIE1986
A Man from Holland
MOVIE1967
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
as Policeman
★7.0
MOVIE1988
Ghost's Hospital
★7.5
MOVIE1985
Curse
★10.0
MOVIE2000
Queen of Kowloon
★6.3
MOVIE1994
Marked for Murder
★9.0
MOVIE1982
Energetic-21
as Alan's Father
★4.6
MOVIE1985
Hong Kong Butcher
★4.0
MOVIE1979
The Money Trip
★7.5
MOVIE1990
Manchester Death Warrant
★7.0
MOVIE1990
Queen of Temple Street
MOVIE1962
Scarlet Boy
as Monk Tong Sang
★6.0
MOVIE1992
The Vengeance
★7.0
MOVIE1979
The Dragon, The Odds
as Gold Haired Lion
MOVIE1965
The Furious Buddha's Palm
MOVIE1977
On Probation
MOVIE1988
One Way Ticket to Bangkok
★9.0
MOVIE1990
Eight Diagram Cudgel
MOVIE1964
Queen of the Marketplace
as 洪牛
★10.0
MOVIE1983
Struggle for Leader
★7.0
MOVIE1986
Bloody Sorcery
as Au Yeung
MOVIE1985
Crocodile Evil
MOVIE1964
Buddha's Palm (Part 3)
as Luk Nu
★10.0
MOVIE1980
The Kung Fu Warrior
MOVIE1964
Buddha's Palm (Part 2)
as Luk Yu
★9.0
MOVIE1990
Day of Thunder
as Uncle Chuck
★8.0
MOVIE1986
Fury of the Heaven
as Ling Hoi Faat Bye
MOVIE1965
Monkey Saint Versus Eight Fairies
as Monk Tripitaka
MOVIE1965
Family Doctrine (Part 2) - A Setting Sun on the Green Hill
as 3rd Uncle Kam-Shing
★7.0
MOVIE1991
The Transmigration Romance
as Hell Judge
MOVIE1964
如来神掌 下集
MOVIE1965
Family Doctrine (Part 1) - An Old Family
as 3rd Uncle Kam-Shing
★9.0
MOVIE1978