Dean Shek Tin
Known for
Careers this long are unusual: Dean Shek Tin is a Chinese actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Very few actors keep finding work for 58 years. 'Drunken Master' is where the largest audience met him. He appears in 'Snake in the Eagle's Shadow' too.
Dean Shek Tin
84 Movies
Careers this long are unusual: Dean Shek Tin is a Chinese actor who has rarely been away from the screen for long. Very few actors keep finding work for 58 years. 'Drunken Master' is where the largest audience met him. He appears in 'Snake in the Eagle's Shadow' too.
Movies
Plays Kai Hsin
Drunken Master
1978
Plays Teacher Lee
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
1978
Plays Lung Sei
A Better Tomorrow II
1987
Plays Doctor Jiang
The Golden Lotus
1974
Plays Undertaker
Fearless Hyena
1979
Plays Shaolin Student
Spiritual Kung Fu
1978
Plays Old Man A
The Bodyguard
2016
Producer
Plays Gigolo Joe
Aces Go Places
1982
Plays Chau Ping/John
A Time for Love
1970
Plays Man with Cane
Half a Loaf of Kung Fu
1978
Plays Shek Earth
Fearless Hyena 2
1983
Plays Waiter
No End of Surprises
1975
Director
Plays Dean Shek
The Perfect Wife?!
1983
Plays Playboy #1
The Human Goddess
1972
Plays Manchu with Glasses
The Iron-Fisted Monk
1977
Plays Little Fairy
Illicit Desire
1973
Plays Bald Waiter
Call Me Dragon
1974
Producer
Plays Snooker
The Dragon from Russia
1990
Plays Moneybags
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
1979
Plays Master Yao
Warriors Two
1978
Writer
Plays Sherlock False
They Came to Rob Hong Kong
1989
Plays Casino Clerk
Games Gamblers Play
1974
Plays Brothel Manager
Broken Oath
1977
Plays Master Rocking / Playboy
Odd Couple
1979
Plays Liang Qi-Chao
Iron Bodyguard
1973
Plays Hotel Clerk
The Last Message
1975
Plays Master Bai
The Pirate
1973
Producer
Plays Dr. Choy
The Raid
1991
Plays Little Master
The Story of the Drunken Master
1979
Plays Tung Kung-Long, Eerie Scholar
Killer Darts
1968
Plays Fairy
The Singing Killer
1970
Plays Lin Chi Yao
The Bedevilled
1975
Plays Japanese soldier in Intro (cameo)
All the Wrong Spies
1983
Plays Doggie
The Deadly Knives
1972
Plays Panther
Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog
1978
Director
Plays Grandpa Alex
A Family Affair
1984
Plays Conceited Red Shirt
The Young Tiger
1973
Plays Young Brothel Customer
The Young Dragons
1974
Director
Plays Mr. Fung
Kung Hei Fat Choy
1985
Plays Young Master Chen
Lady of the Law
1975
Plays Ducky
A Queen's Ransom
1976
Plays Hai Yu-sha
Emperor of Shaolin Kung Fu
1980
Plays Wandering Monk
The Black Tavern
1972
Plays Spear Prince
The Protectors
1975
Plays Yu Jieh
Tales of Larceny
1973
Plays Shek
It Takes Two
1982
Plays Siu Ba
The Fugitive
1972
Plays Chinese Charlie Chaplin
Laughing Times
1980
Plays Mayor's servant
Twin Blades of Doom
1969
Plays Wang Li-Shan
Hong Kong Superman
1975
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The Bodyguard
Old Man A
2016
Film
The Raid
Dr. Choy
1991
Film
The Dragon from Russia
Snooker
1990
Film
They Came to Rob Hong Kong
Sherlock False
1989
Film
A Better Tomorrow II
Lung Sei
1987
Film
The Family Strikes Back
Shek Lai Ming
1986
Film
City Hero
Instructor Lee
1985
Film
Kung Hei Fat Choy
Mr. Fung
1985
Film
A Family Affair
Grandpa Alex
1984
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dean Shek Tin still alive?
Dean Shek Tin passed away on September 20, 2021 at age 72.
What are the most famous roles of Dean Shek Tin?
Dean Shek Tin is best known for roles in Drunken Master, Snake in the Eagle's Shadow, A Better Tomorrow II.
How many movies has Dean Shek Tin been in?
Over a 53-year career (since 1968), Dean Shek Tin has appeared in 84 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Dean Shek Tin's first movie?
The career of Dean Shek Tin began with Killer Darts (1968).
What is Dean Shek Tin's most recent movie or series?
Dean Shek Tin's most recent release is The Bodyguard, which premiered on April 1, 2016.
Dean Shek Tin
1949-06-17 · Beijing, China
Dean Shek Tin (Chinese: 石天) (17 June 1949—September 20, 2021) is a veteran Hong Kong feature film actor and film producer with over 92 acting credits to his name. He is perhaps best known as Professor Kai-hsien in the 1978 film, Drunken Master, Lung Sei in the 1987 film, A Better Tomorrow II, and Snooker in the 1990 film, The Dragon from Russia.