Runme Shaw

Runme Shaw

Known for
Production
Born
December 31, 1900
Died
March 12, 1985 (aged 84)
Birthplace
Zhenhai, Zhejiang, China

Biography

Tan Sri Dr. Runme Shaw, K.St.J (Chinese: 邵仁枚; pinyin: Shào Rénméi; 1 January 1901 – 2 March 1985) was the chairman and founder of the Shaw Organisation of Singapore. Runme Shaw and his brother, Run Run Shaw, together known as the Shaw Brothers, were pioneers in the film and entertainment industry in Singapore and Malaya, and brought to life the movie industry in Asia, especially the Southeast Asian region. Runme Shaw was also a philanthropist who started the Shaw Foundation, a charitable organisation. In addition, Runme was the chairman and president of several government boards, and a patron of many organisations. As a result, Runme won many local and foreign awards for his philanthropic work and contribution to the movie industry in Southeast Asia.

Known For

Filmography

1984
The Ugly Tycoon poster

The Ugly Tycoon

Movie · Production Supervisor

1982
Human Lanterns poster

Human Lanterns

Movie · Executive Producer

1982
Man Crazy poster

Man Crazy

Movie · Production Supervisor

1982
36 Secrets of Courtship poster

36 Secrets of Courtship

Movie · Production Supervisor

1981
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood poster

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood

Movie · Producer

1981
Bewitched poster

Bewitched

Movie · Executive Producer

1981
Story of Taxi Dancers poster

Story of Taxi Dancers

Movie · Production Supervisor

1981
Sexy Career Girls poster

Sexy Career Girls

Movie · Production Supervisor

1980
Lost Souls poster

Lost Souls

Movie · Producer

1980
Haunted Tales poster

Haunted Tales

Movie · Producer

1980
The Rebel Intruders poster

The Rebel Intruders

Movie · Producer

1980
Coward Bastard poster

Coward Bastard

Movie · Producer

1980
Hex poster

Hex

Movie · Producer

1980
The Stud and the Nympho poster

The Stud and the Nympho

Movie · Producer

1979
He Who Never Dies poster

He Who Never Dies

Movie · Producer

1979
The Last Judgement poster

The Last Judgement

Movie · Producer

1979
Kid with the Golden Arm poster

Kid with the Golden Arm

Movie · Producer

1979
The Ghost Story poster

The Ghost Story

Movie · Producer

1979
Full Moon Scimitar poster

Full Moon Scimitar

Movie · Producer

1979
The Brothers poster

The Brothers

Movie · Producer

1978
The Brave Archer 2 poster

The Brave Archer 2

Movie · Producer

1978
The Proud Youth poster

The Proud Youth

Movie · Producer

1978
Shaolin Mantis poster

Shaolin Mantis

Movie · Producer

1978
The Five Venoms poster

The Five Venoms

Movie · Producer

1978
Mr. Funnybone Strikes Again poster

Mr. Funnybone Strikes Again

Movie · Producer

1978
The Mad Monk Strikes Again poster

The Mad Monk Strikes Again

Movie · Producer

1978
Crippled Avengers poster

Crippled Avengers

Movie · Producer

1978
Swordsman and Enchantress poster

Swordsman and Enchantress

Movie · Producer

1978
The Cunning Hustler poster

The Cunning Hustler

Movie · Producer

1978
Sensual Pleasures poster

Sensual Pleasures

Movie · Producer

1977
The Criminals, Part 4: Assault poster

The Criminals, Part 4: Assault

Movie · Producer

1977
The Brave Archer poster

The Brave Archer

Movie · Producer

1977
Death Duel poster

Death Duel

Movie · Producer

1977
Executioners from Shaolin poster

Executioners from Shaolin

Movie · Producer

1977
Deadly Angels poster

Deadly Angels

Movie · Producer

1977
To Kill a Jaguar poster

To Kill a Jaguar

Movie · Producer

1977
Pursuit of Vengeance poster

Pursuit of Vengeance

Movie · Producer

1977
The Mighty Peking Man poster

The Mighty Peking Man

Movie · Producer

1977
Clans of Intrigue poster

Clans of Intrigue

Movie · Producer

1976
The Magic Blade poster

The Magic Blade

Movie · Producer

1976
Killer Clans poster

Killer Clans

Movie · Producer

1976
Crazy Sex poster

Crazy Sex

Movie · Producer

1976
Wedding Nights poster

Wedding Nights

Movie · Producer

1976
The Dragon Missile poster

The Dragon Missile

Movie · Producer

1976
Crazy Bumpkins in Singapore poster

Crazy Bumpkins in Singapore

Movie · Producer

1976
Emperor Chien Lung poster

Emperor Chien Lung

Movie · Producer

1976
The Snake Prince poster

The Snake Prince

Movie · Producer

1976
The Forbidden Past poster

The Forbidden Past

Movie · Producer

1976
Shaolin Temple poster

Shaolin Temple

Movie · Producer

1976
The Escort Girls poster

The Escort Girls

Movie · Producer

1975
The Super Inframan poster

The Super Inframan

Movie · Producer

1975
Black Magic poster

Black Magic

Movie · Producer

1975
Girl with the Long Hair poster

Girl with the Long Hair

Movie · Producer

1975
The Spiritual Boxer poster

The Spiritual Boxer

Movie · Producer

1975
All Men Are Brothers poster

All Men Are Brothers

Movie · Producer

1975
Night of the Devil Bride poster

Night of the Devil Bride

Movie · Producer

1975
The Gambling Syndicate poster

The Gambling Syndicate

Movie · Producer

1975
Semalam di Malaysia poster

Semalam di Malaysia

Movie · Producer

1975
The Protectors poster

The Protectors

Movie · Producer

1975
The Flying Guillotine poster

The Flying Guillotine

Movie · Producer

1975
The Empress Dowager poster

The Empress Dowager

Movie · Producer

1975
Love Lock poster

Love Lock

Movie · Producer

1975
Big Brother Cheng poster

Big Brother Cheng

Movie · Producer

1975
The Taxi Driver poster

The Taxi Driver

Movie · Producer

1975
The Ultraman poster

The Ultraman

Movie · Producer

1974
The Killer Snakes poster

The Killer Snakes

Movie · Producer

1974
Five Shaolin Masters poster

Five Shaolin Masters

Movie · Producer

1974
Kidnap poster

Kidnap

Movie · Producer

1974
The Bod Squad poster

The Bod Squad

Movie · Producer

1974
Sinful Adulteress poster

Sinful Adulteress

Movie · Producer

1974
Thirteen poster

Thirteen

Movie · Producer

1974
Sinful Confession poster

Sinful Confession

Movie · Producer

1974
The Shadow Boxer poster

The Shadow Boxer

Movie · Producer

1973
The Delinquent poster

The Delinquent

Movie · Producer

1973
Police Force poster

Police Force

Movie · Producer

1973
The Generation Gap poster

The Generation Gap

Movie · Producer

1973
Ambush poster

Ambush

Movie · Producer

1973
Na Cha and the Seven Devils poster

Na Cha and the Seven Devils

Movie · Producer

1973
The Kiss of Death poster

The Kiss of Death

Movie · Producer

1973
Imperial Tomb Raiders poster

Imperial Tomb Raiders

Movie · Producer

1973
Call to Arms poster

Call to Arms

Movie · Producer

1973
Illicit Desire poster

Illicit Desire

Movie · Producer

1973
The Pirate poster

The Pirate

Movie · Producer

1973
The Master of Kung Fu poster

The Master of Kung Fu

Movie · Producer

1973
The Happiest Moment poster

The Happiest Moment

Movie · Producer

1973
The Ghost Lovers poster

The Ghost Lovers

Movie · Producer

1973
The Last Days of Bruce Lee poster

The Last Days of Bruce Lee

Movie · Producer

1972
The Boxer from Shantung poster

The Boxer from Shantung

Movie · Producer

1972
The Delightful Forest poster

The Delightful Forest

Movie · Producer

1972
Intrigue in Nylons poster

Intrigue in Nylons

Movie · Producer

1972
The Lizard poster

The Lizard

Movie · Producer

1972
The Deadly Knives poster

The Deadly Knives

Movie · Producer

1972
Four Riders poster

Four Riders

Movie · Producer

1972
The Imperial Swordsman poster

The Imperial Swordsman

Movie · Producer

1972
The Bride from Hell poster

The Bride from Hell

Movie · Producer

1972
The Fugitive poster

The Fugitive

Movie · Producer

1972
Pursuit poster

Pursuit

Movie · Producer

1972
The Merry Wife poster

The Merry Wife

Movie · Producer

1972
The Thunderbolt Fist poster

The Thunderbolt Fist

Movie · Producer

1972
The Devil's Mirror poster

The Devil's Mirror

Movie · Producer

1972
Finger of Doom poster

Finger of Doom

Movie · Producer

1972
The Warlord poster

The Warlord

Movie · Producer

1972
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan poster

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

Movie · Producer

1972
Trilogy of Swordsmanship poster

Trilogy of Swordsmanship

Movie · Producer

1972
Stranger in Hong Kong poster

Stranger in Hong Kong

Movie · Producer

1972
The Human Goddess poster

The Human Goddess

Movie · Producer

1971
The Rescue poster

The Rescue

Movie · Producer

1971
The Duel poster

The Duel

Movie · Producer

1971
The Swift Knight poster

The Swift Knight

Movie · Producer

1971
The Golden Seal poster

The Golden Seal

Movie · Producer

1971
The Eunuch poster

The Eunuch

Movie · Producer

1971
Duel of Fists poster

Duel of Fists

Movie · Producer

1971
The Crimson Charm poster

The Crimson Charm

Movie · Producer

1971
The Love Auction poster

The Love Auction

Movie · Producer

1971
Vengeance of a Snowgirl poster

Vengeance of a Snowgirl

Movie · Producer

1971
The Long Years poster

The Long Years

Movie · Producer

1971
Duel for Gold poster

Duel for Gold

Movie · Producer

1971
The New One-Armed Swordsman poster

The New One-Armed Swordsman

Movie · Producer

1971
The Lady Professional poster

The Lady Professional

Movie · Producer

1971
Sunset poster

Sunset

Movie · Producer

1971
We Love Millionaires poster

We Love Millionaires

Movie · Producer

1971
Come Haunt with Me poster

Come Haunt with Me

Movie · Producer

1971
The Silent Love poster

The Silent Love

Movie · Producer

1971
The Lady Hermit poster

The Lady Hermit

Movie · Producer

1971
Lady with a Sword poster

Lady with a Sword

Movie · Producer

1971
Shadow Girl poster

Shadow Girl

Movie · Producer

1971
The Night Is Young poster

The Night Is Young

Movie · Producer

1970
Lady of Steel poster

Lady of Steel

Movie · Producer

1970
A Time for Love poster

A Time for Love

Movie · Producer

1970
Heads for Sale poster

Heads for Sale

Movie · Producer

1970
Double Bliss poster

Double Bliss

Movie · Producer

1970
Vengeance! poster

Vengeance!

Movie · Producer

1970
My Son poster

My Son

Movie · Producer

1970
The Chinese Boxer poster

The Chinese Boxer

Movie · Producer

1970
The Enchanting Ghost poster

The Enchanting Ghost

Movie · Producer

1970
A Cause to Kill poster

A Cause to Kill

Movie · Producer

1970
Brothers Five poster

Brothers Five

Movie · Producer

1970
The Five Billion Dollar Legacy poster

The Five Billion Dollar Legacy

Movie · Producer

1970
Swordswomen Three poster

Swordswomen Three

Movie · Producer

1970
A Place to Call Home poster

A Place to Call Home

Movie · Producer

1969
The Swordmates poster

The Swordmates

Movie · Producer

1969
Killers Five poster

Killers Five

Movie · Producer

1969
Have Sword, Will Travel poster

Have Sword, Will Travel

Movie · Producer

1969
Twin Blades of Doom poster

Twin Blades of Doom

Movie · Producer

1969
Dragon Swamp poster

Dragon Swamp

Movie · Producer

1969
Twelve Deadly Coins poster

Twelve Deadly Coins

Movie · Producer

1969
The Millionaire Chase poster

The Millionaire Chase

Movie · Producer

1969
Diary of a Lady-Killer poster

Diary of a Lady-Killer

Movie · Producer

1969
Dark Rendezvous poster

Dark Rendezvous

Movie · Producer

1969
Torrent of Desire poster

Torrent of Desire

Movie · Producer

1969
Farewell, My Love poster

Farewell, My Love

Movie · Producer

1969
The Singing Escort poster

The Singing Escort

Movie · Producer

1969
Temptress of a Thousand Faces poster

Temptress of a Thousand Faces

Movie · Producer

1969
Dear Murderer poster

Dear Murderer

Movie · Producer

1969
The Three Smiles poster

The Three Smiles

Movie · Producer

1969
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman poster

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

Movie · Producer

1969
Dead End poster

Dead End

Movie · Producer

1969
裸尸痕 poster

裸尸痕

Movie · Producer

1969
Tomorrow Is Another Day poster

Tomorrow Is Another Day

Movie · Producer

1969
The Partisan Lovers poster

The Partisan Lovers

Movie · Producer

1968
Golden Swallow poster

Golden Swallow

Movie · Producer

1968
The Jade Raksha poster

The Jade Raksha

Movie · Producer

1968
The Sword of Swords poster

The Sword of Swords

Movie · Producer

1968
Black Butterfly poster

Black Butterfly

Movie · Producer

1968
The Silver Fox poster

The Silver Fox

Movie · Producer

1968
That Fiery Girl poster

That Fiery Girl

Movie · Producer

1968
Mist over Dream Lake poster

Mist over Dream Lake

Movie · Producer

1968
The Enchanted Chamber poster

The Enchanted Chamber

Movie · Producer

1968
The Rainbow poster

The Rainbow

Movie · Producer

1968
Divorce, Hong Kong Style poster

Divorce, Hong Kong Style

Movie · Producer

1968
Fallen Petals poster

Fallen Petals

Movie · Producer

1968
The Land of Many Perfumes poster

The Land of Many Perfumes

Movie · Producer

1967
A-Go-Go '67 poster

A-Go-Go '67

Movie · Producer

1967
Rape of the Sword poster

Rape of the Sword

Movie · Producer

1967
The Thundering Sword poster

The Thundering Sword

Movie · Producer

1967
The Mirror poster

The Mirror

Movie · Producer

1967
Four Sisters poster

Four Sisters

Movie · Producer

1967
Auntie Lan poster

Auntie Lan

Movie · Producer

1967
My Dream Boat poster

My Dream Boat

Movie · Producer

1967
Sing High, Sing Low poster

Sing High, Sing Low

Movie · Producer

1967
Trapeze Girl poster

Trapeze Girl

Movie · Producer

1967
Operation Lipstick poster

Operation Lipstick

Movie · Producer

1967
Kiss and Kill poster

Kiss and Kill

Movie · Producer

1967
Lady Jade Locket poster

Lady Jade Locket

Movie · Producer

1967
Song of Tomorrow poster

Song of Tomorrow

Movie · Producer

1967
Summons to Death poster

Summons to Death

Movie · Producer

1967
Moonlight Serenade poster

Moonlight Serenade

Movie · Producer

1967
The One-Armed Swordsman poster

The One-Armed Swordsman

Movie · Producer

1967
The King with My Face poster

The King with My Face

Movie · Producer

1967
The Midnight Murder poster

The Midnight Murder

Movie · Producer

1967
The Pearl Phoenix poster

The Pearl Phoenix

Movie · Producer

1967
The Goddess of Mercy poster

The Goddess of Mercy

Movie · Producer

1967
Black Falcon poster

Black Falcon

Movie · Producer

1966
The Magnificent Trio poster

The Magnificent Trio

Movie · Producer

1966
The Knight of Knights poster

The Knight of Knights

Movie · Producer

1966
Till the End of Time poster

Till the End of Time

Movie · Producer

1966
The Mating Season poster

The Mating Season

Movie · Producer

1966
The Perfumed Arrow poster

The Perfumed Arrow

Movie · Producer

1966
Princess Iron Fan poster

Princess Iron Fan

Movie · Producer

1965
The Twin Swords poster

The Twin Swords

Movie · Producer

1965
Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore poster

Hong Kong, Manila, Singapore

Movie · Producer

1965
Songfest poster

Songfest

Movie · Producer

1965
Song of Orchid Island poster

Song of Orchid Island

Movie · Producer

1965
The West Chamber poster

The West Chamber

Movie · Producer

1965
Crocodile River poster

Crocodile River

Movie · Producer

1965
Squadron 77 poster

Squadron 77

Movie · Producer

1965
Call of the Sea poster

Call of the Sea

Movie · Producer

1965
The Mermaid poster

The Mermaid

Movie · Producer

1965
Vermilion Door poster

Vermilion Door

Movie · Producer

1964
The Warlord and the Actress poster

The Warlord and the Actress

Movie · Producer

1964
The Crimson Palm poster

The Crimson Palm

Movie · Producer

1964
The Shepherd Girl poster

The Shepherd Girl

Movie · Producer

1963
Empress Wu poster

Empress Wu

Movie · Producer

1963
Stranger Than Fiction poster

Stranger Than Fiction

Movie · Producer

1963
Stepmother poster

Stepmother

Movie · Producer

1963
Return of the Phoenix poster

Return of the Phoenix

Movie · Producer

1963
Three Sinners poster

Three Sinners

Movie · Producer

1963
The Adulteress poster

The Adulteress

Movie · Producer

1963
The Lady and the Thief poster

The Lady and the Thief

Movie · Producer

1962
Madam White Snake poster

Madam White Snake

Movie · Producer

1962
The Magnificent Concubine poster

The Magnificent Concubine

Movie · Producer

1962
The Dream of the Red Chamber poster

The Dream of the Red Chamber

Movie · Producer

1962
The Bride Napping poster

The Bride Napping

Movie · Producer

1961
The Golden Trumpet poster

The Golden Trumpet

Movie · Producer

1961
The Lost Love poster

The Lost Love

Movie · Producer

1961
Kiss for Sale poster

Kiss for Sale

Movie · Producer

1961
The Husband's Secret poster

The Husband's Secret

Movie · Producer

1961
Les Belles poster

Les Belles

Movie · Producer

1960
East Flows the River poster

East Flows the River

Movie · Producer

1960
When the Peach Blossoms Bloom poster

When the Peach Blossoms Bloom

Movie · Producer

1937
Country Bumpkin Visits His In-Laws

Country Bumpkin Visits His In-Laws

Movie · Producer

1936
Madam Lai

Madam Lai

Movie · Producer

1934
Mourning of the Chaste Tree Flower

Mourning of the Chaste Tree Flower

Movie · Producer