Wei Ping-ao
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1929-11-29
Day of Death
1989-12-03 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Wei Ping-ao
Biography
Wei Ping-ao (Chinese: 魏平澳, 29 November 1929 – 3 December 1989), also known as Paul Wei, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor who started his career in the Shaw Brothers Studio. He is best known for playing cunning interpreters in Bruce Lee's 1972 films Fist of Fury and Way of the Dragon, in which he dubbed his own voice, and also appeared in films such as Deaf Mute Heroine (1971), Hapkido (1972) and Fists of Bruce Lee (1978). He suffered from jaundice in his later years. He died on 3 December 1989 in Hong Kong.
Known For
Acting
(1988)
(1988)
(1985)
Secrets of the Inner Chamber
as Master Charng
(1985)
(1984)
(1982)
(1982)
Ninja in the Dragon's Den
as Chemist
(1982)
(1982)
The Chinese Stuntman
as The Director
(1982)
(1982)
(1982)
(1982)
(1981)
Spooky Kookies
as Bo's Dad
(1981)
(1979)
Fists of Bruce Lee
as Octopus
(1979)
(1979)
(1977)
(1977)
(1977)
(1977)
(1976)
The Legend of Bruce Lee
as Movie Producer
(1976)
(1976)
(1975)
(1975)
The Phantom Lute
as Hsin Kwei
(1975)
Dragon Gate
as His Majesty
(1974)
The Snake Girl Drops In
as Witch
(1974)
Naughty! Naughty!
as Wei Ping Ao
(1974)
(1973)
(1973)
Fist of Unicorn
as San Tin
(1973)
The Fate of Lee Khan
as Wen Mei Chi
(1973)
Adventure in Denmark
as Travel Agent
(1973)
Spring in Pattaya
as Pin Hao
(1973)
Tales of Larceny
as Retinue Officer Bo Sin
(1972)
(1972)
Fist of Fury
as Interpreter Wu
(1972)
Hapkido
as Black Bear Secretary Zhang
(1972)
(1972)
(1971)
(1971)
(1970)
The Winged Tiger
as You Ming
(1970)
Valley of the Fangs
as Hu San
(1970)
Double Bliss
as Zhou Rongzong (Chu Yung-Chung)
(1970)
Wrath of the Sword
as Zhang Xiao-Shan
(1969)
The Millionaire Chase
as Jiang Wen Qiang
(1969)
River of Tears
as Li Laosan
(1969)
The Three Smiles
as Zhu Zhi Shan
(1968)
Hong Kong Rhapsody
as Wei Chung Liang
(1968)
Divorce, Hong Kong Style
as Hsiao Pai
(1967)
Kiss and Kill
as Chien Kun
(1967)
The Trail of the Broken Blade
as Shi Gan
(1967)
King Drummer
as Li Yuan-Ming
(1967)
Song of Tomorrow
as TV host
(1966)
(1966)
Poisonous Rose
as Fourth Brother
(1961)
Good Neighbors
as Chen Hsi-Ting
(1960)
(1956)
Remote Love
as Bu La-Te
(1956)
Crew
(1977)
What Price? - Stardom
Writer, Director