Cheng Kwun-Min
Biography
Cheng Gwan-Min was born in 1917 in Guangdong, China. He was once a theatre actor and broadcaster. In 1936, he made his debut "The Three-Day Massacre in Guangzhou" in Guangzhou. During his long career of more than half a century, he made more than 200 films, mostly Cantonese.
A skillful imitator of singers from the East and the West, Cheng had numerous albums and performed Cantonese opera and musicals. He earned himself a nickname "Elvis Presley of the East".
From 1970's onwards, he became a host of the classic variety show "Enjoy Yourself Tonight", with occasional guest appearances in films.
He passed away in 1995.
Filmography
Oh! Yes Sir!!!
1994
as News team director
Rose
1992
Justice, My Foot!
1992
as Guangzhou Magistrate Hu
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
1989
as Uncle Cheng
The Nobles
1989
as Cheng Kwan Min
Mistaken Identity
1988
Three Against the World
1988
as Mr Ng
The Greatest Lover
1988
Goodbye Darling
1987
as Mr. Chiu
Project A - Part II
1987
as Boss of Goldsmith Shop
Killer's Nocturne
1987
Seven Years Itch
1987
as Sylvia's father
Happy Ghost III
1986
as Man Eating at Hawker Stall
Sweet Surrender
1986
as Old Taxi Driver
An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty
1984
as Musician / Servant
The Perfect Match
1982
as Paul's father
Food For The Sharks
1982
The Running Mob
1975
Laugh in the Sleeve
1975
All in the Family
1975
- No poster
The Two Faces of Love
1974
Every Day is Sunday
1974
Games Gamblers Play
1974
- No poster
Seductive Ghost
1974