
Fan Mei-Sheng
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 13, 1942 (age 84)
- Birthplace
- Shandong Province, China
Biography
Fan Mei-sheng (樊梅生; born 13 September 1942) also known as Fan Mui-dang, is a prolific Hong Kong Cantonese actor. Fan Mei-sheng started acting in movies from 1964; his first movie was The Story of Sue San. He made his name in Shaw Brothers Studio productions, including the role of 'Black Whirlwind' in All Men Are Brothers. Through the 1970s and 1980s, he was often cast as the villain in many Hong Kong martial arts films and thrillers. In 1979, Fan replaced Simon Yuen (who died during filming) in The Magnificent Butcher. That, as well as his role as an explosives man in The Postman Fights Back, became one of his best known performances. He also acted in the Michael Cimino film, Year of the Dragon; and in total has acted in one hundred films. In addition, he has directed one film, Amsterdam Connection in 1978, and produced another, Dark Side of Chinatown in 1989.
Known For
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Filmography

Attrition
Movie · as Sifu

Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
Movie · as Assistant Warden

Dark Side of China Town
Movie · as Cheung

Rich and Famous
Movie · as Fan Tit Tau

Project A - Part II
Movie · as Black Bear

Millionaires' Express
Movie · as Mountain Bandit

Year of the Dragon
Movie · as White Powder Ma

The Denouement of Chu Liu Hsian
Movie

Green Killer
Movie

The Postman Strikes Back
Movie · as Bu

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha
Movie · as Beggar Fan (Feng)

The Eagle's Killer
Movie · as Chin Pai To

Dreadnaught
Movie · as Marshal Pao

The Young Master
Movie · as Bull

The Buddhist Fist
Movie

The Magnificent Butcher
Movie · as Beggar King

The 36 Deadly Styles
Movie · as Yu Ti's father

The Great General
Movie

Flying Sword Lee
Movie

Blooded Treasury Fight
Movie

Flying Guillotine II
Movie · as Li Sing Nan

Mysterious Footworks of Kung Fu
Movie

Amsterdam Connection
Movie

To Kill a Jaguar
Movie · as Cheung Sam

The Criminals, Part 3: Arson
Movie · as Ah Hsin

The Sentimental Swordsman
Movie · as Chuan Jia

The Jade Tiger
Movie · as Zhao Zhong

Fangs of the Cobra
Movie · as Xu Xiang's boss

The Brave Archer
Movie · as Odd Immortal Leung Sin-Yung

Death Duel
Movie · as Mute

Pursuit of Vengeance
Movie · as Yi Da-Jing

Killer Clans
Movie · as Ma Fang-chung

The Dragon Missile
Movie · as Miu Fei

King Gambler
Movie · as Sha Wu Lin

The Magic Blade
Movie · as Painting Wu

Temperament of Life
Movie

All Men Are Brothers
Movie · as Black Whirlwind / Li Kui

The Gambling Syndicate
Movie · as Jin Gang

Five Tough Guys
Movie · as Wei Jin-Bao

Kidnap
Movie · as Chao Hai Chuan

Hong Kong 73
Movie · as Big Beard

The Delinquent
Movie · as Big Sean

The Kiss of Death
Movie · as Wong Tai

The Pirate
Movie · as Hua Er Dao

Blood Brothers
Movie · as Mountain Bandit Leader Yin

The Bamboo House of Dolls
Movie · as Japanese Officer

The 14 Amazons
Movie · as General Chiao Ting Kuai

The Young Avenger
Movie · as Hunchback Liu Tuo

Pursuit
Movie · as Monk Lu Zhi Shen

The Water Margin
Movie · as Black Whirlwind, Li

The Casino
Movie

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
Movie · as Wu Hua-Tian

Young People
Movie

The Swift Knight
Movie · as Constable Ji Fu

The Jade Faced Assassin
Movie · as Yu Chi Zhou Guang

Duel for Gold
Movie · as Chiu Fu

The Golden Knight
Movie · as Guan Xiyang

Heads for Sale
Movie · as Wan Sanju

The Twelve Gold Medallions
Movie · as Bangling Trio Member

The Iron Buddha
Movie · as Master Luo

Valley of the Fangs
Movie · as Instructor Ma

Dragon Swamp
Movie · as Ding Hu (beggar)

Temptress of a Thousand Faces
Movie · as Incompetent Police Sergeant

The Rainbow
Movie

The Jade Raksha
Movie · as Yan Long Er

The Magnificent Swordsman
Movie · as villain who kills a woman

Black Butterfly
Movie · as Little Poue

The Silver Fox
Movie · as Ching Ching's Helper

That Fiery Girl
Movie · as 2nd Chief of Hulu Valley

The Angel Strikes Again
Movie · as Bomb Gang's thug

The One-Armed Swordsman
Movie · as Guo Sheng / Brother Hua

That Man in Chang-An
Movie · as Cao Wu's waiter

The Trail of the Broken Blade
Movie · as Hu Zi

Operation Lipstick
Movie · as Chu Lung gangster

Rape of the Sword
Movie · as Lo's Man

The King with My Face
Movie · as Wan Chao

Angel with the Iron Fists
Movie · as Agent 403 at nightclub

The Goddess of Mercy
Movie · as Dancing Soldier, Dancing soldier

Lady Jade Locket
Movie · as Secretary Tong's servant capturing Wei

The Knight of Knights
Movie · as Zhaoqing snr monk

The Golden Buddha
Movie

The Monkey Goes West
Movie · as 3rd Prince of West Dragon King

The Lark
Movie

Squadron 77
Movie · as Chinese Patriot

Sons of the Good Earth
Movie · as Shi Tou

The Story of Sue San
Movie · as Master Fan

Between Tears and Smiles
Movie · as Opera Customer

The Amorous Lotus Pan
Movie · as Neighbor at wake

The Shepherd Girl
Movie · as Village youth at campfire

