Anthony Chan Yau

Anthony Chan Yau

Known for
Acting
Born
October 1, 1952 (age 74)
Birthplace
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

Biography

Anthony Chan Yau is a Hong Kong actor and the drummer for the band Wynners. In 1981, Chan formed a film production company with Kenny Bee and produced Monkey Business. Chan joined Shaw Brothers in 1983 and produced his remarkable project Let’s Make Laugh, which was directed by Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting. Then, Cheung and Chan formed a production company afterwards. One of Chan’s most ambitious projects was A Fishy Story, starring by Kenny Bee and Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, in which Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk won the best actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. In recent years, Chan emigrated to US and retired from the film industry.

Known For

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Filmography

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溫拿 Never Say Goodbye 2016 香港紅館演唱會 poster

溫拿 Never Say Goodbye 2016 香港紅館演唱會

Movie

2025
The Last Jiangshi poster

The Last Jiangshi

Movie

2025
今晚有歌廳 poster

今晚有歌廳

TV · 9 eps

2023
Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party poster

Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party

Movie

2021
Embrace poster

Embrace

Movie

2020
Enter the Fat Dragon poster

Enter the Fat Dragon

Movie · as Chief Superintendent

2019
Master of Four Eyes 2 poster

Master of Four Eyes 2

Movie

2019
Master of Four Eyes poster

Master of Four Eyes

Movie · as 友叔

2018
House of the Rising Sons poster

House of the Rising Sons

Movie

2017
The Yuppie Fantasia 3 poster

The Yuppie Fantasia 3

Movie

2016
Never Say Goodbye - The Wynners Live In Concert 2016 poster

Never Say Goodbye - The Wynners Live In Concert 2016

Movie

2015
Paris Holiday poster

Paris Holiday

Movie · as Mr Chow

2013
I Love Hong Kong 2013 poster

I Love Hong Kong 2013

Movie

2013
Rigor Mortis poster

Rigor Mortis

Movie · as Yau

2011
温拿38大跃进演唱会 poster

温拿38大跃进演唱会

Movie · as Anthony Chan Yau

2011
East Meets West poster

East Meets West

Movie · as The Wynner

2010
Fortune King Is Coming to Town! poster

Fortune King Is Coming to Town!

Movie · as Taxi Driver

1993
3 Days of a Blind Girl poster

3 Days of a Blind Girl

Movie · as Dr. Jack Ng

1993
The Tigers: The Legend of Canton poster

The Tigers: The Legend of Canton

Movie · as Shum Si Koon

1992
Second to None poster

Second to None

Movie · as Chan Chi Keung

1992
Twin Dragons poster

Twin Dragons

Movie · as Hotel Concierge

1992
Changing Partner poster

Changing Partner

Movie · as Yau

1992
Hero of the Beggars poster

Hero of the Beggars

Movie · as Hotel Manager

1992
My Americanize Wife poster

My Americanize Wife

Movie

1992
Miracle 90 Days poster

Miracle 90 Days

Movie · as Frankie

1992
Big Little Man poster

Big Little Man

TV · 13 eps

1991
The Banquet poster

The Banquet

Movie · as Mr. Chan's Friend

1991
梅艷芳飛越舞台十載情 poster

梅艷芳飛越舞台十載情

TV · 1 ep

1990
When Fortune Smiles poster

When Fortune Smiles

Movie · as Private Eye Wong

1990
The Nocturnal Demon poster

The Nocturnal Demon

Movie · as Officer Chan

1990
Till Death Shall We Start poster

Till Death Shall We Start

Movie · as David

1989
A Fishy Story poster

A Fishy Story

Movie · as Paul Chow

1989
Miracles: The Canton Godfather poster

Miracles: The Canton Godfather

Movie · as Reporter at Pier

1989
Mr. Fortune poster

Mr. Fortune

Movie · as Yau

1989
Little Cop poster

Little Cop

Movie · as Mental Hospital Doctor

1989
Four Loves poster

Four Loves

Movie · as Chan Mo/Chen Wu

1988
Spooky, Spooky poster

Spooky, Spooky

Movie · as Inspector

1988
One Husband Too Many poster

One Husband Too Many

Movie · as Hsia Chin-Hsin

1988
Mr Vampire Saga 4 poster

Mr Vampire Saga 4

Movie · as Four Eyed Taoist

1988
In the Blood poster

In the Blood

Movie · as Hold-up Man

1988
Three Wishes poster

Three Wishes

Movie · as Chan Hong Tai

1987
The Good, The Bad & The Beauty poster

The Good, The Bad & The Beauty

Movie · as Supt Chan [cameo], Superintendent Chan

1987
Last Eunuch In China poster

Last Eunuch In China

Movie

1987
Project A - Part II poster

Project A - Part II

Movie · as Policeman #365

1987
Happy Bigamist poster

Happy Bigamist

Movie · as Hsia Hsin

1987
To Err Is Humane poster

To Err Is Humane

Movie · as Detective Wong

1987
The Romancing Star poster

The Romancing Star

Movie · as Man in office

1986
Lucky Stars Go Places poster

Lucky Stars Go Places

Movie · as Long Legs

1986
Armour of God poster

Armour of God

Movie · as Member of The Losers (uncredited)

1986
100 Ways to Murder Your Wife poster

100 Ways to Murder Your Wife

Movie · as Chen Chih Tao

1986
The Strange Bedfellow poster

The Strange Bedfellow

Movie

1986
Why, Why, Tell Me Why!! poster

Why, Why, Tell Me Why!!

Movie · as Tallie Yau

1986
Millionaires' Express poster

Millionaires' Express

Movie

1985
The Flying Mr. B poster

The Flying Mr. B

Movie

1985
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars poster

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

Movie · as Lotta

1985
Mr. Vampire poster

Mr. Vampire

Movie · as Taoist Priest

1985
Carry On Doctors and Nurses poster

Carry On Doctors and Nurses

Movie · as Dr. Chen

1985
Girl with the Diamond Slipper poster

Girl with the Diamond Slipper

Movie · as Acting coach at Ju's audition

1985
Let's Make Laugh II poster

Let's Make Laugh II

Movie · as Mr Chan

1985
Heart of Dragon poster

Heart of Dragon

Movie · as Danny's Tutor

1985
Funny Triple poster

Funny Triple

Movie · as Gold Finger

1984
The Return of Pom Pom poster

The Return of Pom Pom

Movie · as Hawker on the run [cameo]

1984
Mr. Virgin poster

Mr. Virgin

Movie · as Doctor

1984
Family Light Affair poster

Family Light Affair

Movie · as Pai

1984
Behind the Yellow Line poster

Behind the Yellow Line

Movie · as Ng Wai

1983
The Trail poster

The Trail

Movie · as Reader

1983
Let's Make Laugh poster

Let's Make Laugh

Movie · as Bailiff

1982
Six Is Company poster

Six Is Company

Movie

1982
Monkey Business poster

Monkey Business

Movie · as Snake

1981
Play While You Play poster

Play While You Play

Movie · as Lou Jiewen

1981
The Merry Couple poster

The Merry Couple

Movie

1981
Crazy World poster

Crazy World

Movie

1981
Lucky by Chance poster

Lucky by Chance

Movie · as Ma Lan-Tu

1980
Cute Girl poster

Cute Girl

Movie · as Ma Qian

1980
Spring in Autumn poster

Spring in Autumn

Movie

1980
Part Time Job poster

Part Time Job

Movie

1978
Rainbow In My Heart poster

Rainbow In My Heart

Movie

1978
Making It poster

Making It

Movie

1976
Gonna Get You poster

Gonna Get You

Movie

1975
Let's Rock poster

Let's Rock

Movie