Cheng Kwun-Min
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1917-01-01
Day of Death
1995-08-02 (78 years old)
Place of Birth
Guangdong, China
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.
Known For
Acting
(1994)
Oh! Yes Sir!!!
as News team director
(1992)
Justice, My Foot!
as Guangzhou Magistrate Hu
(1992)
(1989)
The Nobles
as Cheng Kwan Min
(1989)
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
as Uncle Cheng
(1988)
(1988)
Three Against the World
as Mr Ng
(1988)
(1987)
Project A Part II
as Boss of Goldsmith Shop
(1987)
Seven Years Itch
as Sylvia's father
(1987)
(1987)
Goodbye Darling
as Mr. Chiu
(1986)
Happy Ghost III
as Man Eating at Hawker Stall
(1984)
An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty
as Musician / Servant
(1982)
(1982)
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
(1974)
(1974)
Naughty! Naughty!
as Cheng Kwan Chi
(1974)
(1974)
Gossip Street
as Chang Kwun Jik
(1974)
(1974)
Cheeky Little Angels
as Dr Wang
(1974)
(1973)
(1972)
Intrigue in Nylons
as Boss of Princess Brand
(1970)
Lucky Seven
as Ah Min
(1970)
A Time for Love
as Old Lau
(1970)
(1968)
A Romantic Thief
as Manager Fong
(1968)
(1968)
The Blossoming Rose
as Wong Shu Fan
(1967)
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
as Do Gwai Lim
(1967)
The Lady Killer
as James Bond
(1967)
Shaky Steps
as Lo Lin
(1967)
Adventure of a Blind Kid
as Ah Sam
(1967)
The Sweetest Moment
as Ma Tak Hong
(1966)
Landlady and Tenant
as Chiu Chik
(1966)
Twin Sisters
as Chow Wai-Pak
(1966)
Girls are Flowers
as Chan
(1966)
How Master Cute Thrice Saved The Idiot Ming
as Mental patient
(1966)
(1966)
Strange Romance on a Bus
as 周維新
(1966)
(1965)
The Bloody Devil, Part One
as Lee Kei
(1965)
Love in Disguise
as Tang Chan-sin
(1965)
The Bloody Devil, Concluding Episode
as Lee Kei
(1965)
Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 1
as Elderly Spirit from Hades
(1965)
(1965)
Moslem Sacred Fire Decree, Part 2
as Elderly Spirit from Hades
(1964)
Madame Rose
as Yik Ding-on
(1964)
As Time Goes By
as Fong Yan
(1964)
The Diary of a Husband
as Chow Kei-Luen
(1964)
(1964)
Queen of the Marketplace
as 何松年
(1962)
The Happy Reunion
as Yu Kwok-kei
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
The Wife's Husband
as Li Shi-Jie
(1962)
(1961)
Woman’s Affairs
as Poon Chi-On
(1961)
The Golden Cat
as Tsui Tai-fei
(1961)
刁蛮女侠
as 秦满天
(1961)
Shadow of a Doubt
as But Kei
(1960)
(1960)
The Random Harvest
as Dismissed servant at Lee's household
(1960)
The Stubborn Generations
as Shou shi
(1960)
(1960)
(1960)
Death to the Killer
as Ma Pei-jing
(1960)
(1960)
Much Ado About Nothing
as George Cheung
(1959)
(1959)
(1959)
(1959)
(1958)
A Vampire Pays Offerings to the Moon
as Chung Yung
(1955)
(1954)
Save Your Water Supply
as Sa Can-Ciu
(1951)
Blood-Stained Azaleas
as Kwong Kwum
(1951)
(1937)
The Three-Day Massacre in Guangzhou
as Zhou Zhong-Hua 周忠華
Crew
(1974)
Every Day is Sunday
Producer
(1954)
Save Your Water Supply
Musical