Cast
Philip Tan
Acting
Cast
Philip Tan
Known for
Acting
Born
1960-07-22
From
Singapore
Also known as Philip Tann, Phillip Tan, Phil Tan
Biography
Phil Tan was born in Singapore where he spent his childhood and then at the age of five moved to the UK. Phil started off his athletic career as a gymnast where he became the British Youth Tumbling champion and a member of the British squad for many years. Years later after getting into martial arts, Phil also became the Men's British Tae Kwon do Champion. Phil's first break in film, was as an actor and fight choreographer in a film called Le complot diabolique du docteur Fu Manchu  (1980) with Peter Sellers. Afer that came a year on Greystoke, la lÊgende de Tarzan (1984), also as an actor and trainer forChristopher Lambert. Phil was then contacted by Steven Spielberg and Robert Watts to train the pricipal actor 'Jonathan Ke Quanin' for Indiana Jones et le temple maudit(1984). He was then invited to become a member of The British Stunt Register in 1986. That was the start of Phil's stunt career. Now Philip Tan lives in LA and works as a 2nd Unit Director, stunt and fight co-ordinator on some of Hollywoods bigget movies. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Philip Tan
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Olympus Has Fallen
as Korean Terrorist (uncredited)
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
as Chief Henchman
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Safe
as Underground Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Batman
as Goon
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Planet of the Apes
as 2nd Ape Teenager / Gossiping Male Ape
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Lethal Weapon 4
as Waiter
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Tango & Cash
as Chinese Gunman
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The Three Musketeers
as Parker
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Big Momma's House
as Kang
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Underworld
as Tung
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Teleios
as Crewman Dang
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Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
as Grilled Face Fighter
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Showdown in Little Tokyo
as Tanaka
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Return to Oz
as Wheeler
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Awaken
as Todd
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Empire of the Sharks
as Thelonious
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Congo
as Gorilla
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Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
as Primate
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China Cry
as Colonel Cheng
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Martial Law
as Wu Han
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Extreme Honor
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Wake of Death
as Han
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Vroom
as Shane
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Timecop: The Berlin Decision
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Mission of Justice
as Drug Dealer #2
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Phoenix
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Shanghai Surprise
as Ship's Officer
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The Criminal Mind
as Wing
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Grand Larceny
as Shomin
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Up Line
as N'Yung Ki
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The Perfect Weapon
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City of Industry
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Bloodsport II
as John
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Sugar Town
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The Assault
as Patch
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Confessions of an Action Star
as Bruce Rhee
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Bangkok - Ein Mädchen verschwindet
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Soursweet
as Jackie Fung
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The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
as Dacoit
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Surf Ninjas
as Captain Ming
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Privates on Parade
as Lee
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Chain of Command
as Wu
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The Breaks
as Asian Driver
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Deadly Target
as Han
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Gravity of Love
as Top
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Perfect Assassins
as Sensei Assassin
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Trail Blazers
as Toki
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No Rules
as Hino
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Lift
as Mystical Man