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Chan Shen
Chan Shen
44 years (Mar 11, 1940 – Apr 26, 1984)
Taiwan
142 Movies

Chan Shen

Known for
Pursuit of a Killer
Uncle Zhi
The Mad Monk
Qian Ru-Ming
Rivals of Kung Fu
Ah Kwun
Rendezvous with Death
Chi Sifang
In a business that burns through people quickly, Chan Shen is a long-distance runner who has seen the business change around him more than once. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. The most visible line on the filmography is 'The 36th Chamber of Shaolin' (Abbot in Charge of Wrist Chamber). The list also holds 'The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires'.
In a business that burns through people quickly, Chan Shen is a long-distance runner who has seen the business change around him more than once. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. The most visible line on the filmography is 'The 36th Chamber of Shaolin' (Abbot in Charge of Wrist Chamber). The list also holds 'The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires'.
Known for
Pursuit of a Killer
Uncle Zhi
The Mad Monk
Qian Ru-Ming
Rivals of Kung Fu
Ah Kwun
Rendezvous with Death
Chi Sifang
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Pursuit of a Killer
Uncle Zhi
★ 8.5
1985
Film
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
School Officer Sha Duo'er
★ 6.4
1985
Film
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
His Highness
★ 6.5
1985
Film
Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan
Officer Fu
★ 4.4
1984
Film
Pale Passion
Uncle Liu
★ 5.3
1984
Film
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
Mr. Lu
★ 6.9
1984
Film
Wits of the Brats
Shih Chun
★ 6.8
1984
Film
Return of Bastard Swordsman
Chi Song
★ 6.4
1984
Film
Fast Fingers
Adulterer
★ 7.5
1983
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chan Shen still alive?
Chan Shen passed away on April 26, 1984 at age 44.
What are the most famous roles of Chan Shen?
Chan Shen is best known for roles in The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires, Five Fingers of Death.
How many movies has Chan Shen been in?
Over a 13-year career (since 1971), Chan Shen has appeared in 142 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Chan Shen's first movie?
The career of Chan Shen began with Six Assassins (1971).
What is Chan Shen's most recent movie or series?
Chan Shen's most recent release is Pursuit of a Killer, which premiered on September 20, 1985.
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Chan Shen
Chan Shen
1940-03-11 · Taiwan

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.

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