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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Oh! Yes Sir!!!
Character: News team director
MOVIE • 1994
Rose
Character:
MOVIE • 1992
Justice, My Foot!
Character: Guangzhou Magistrate Hu
MOVIE • 1992
Man from Guangdong
Character:
TV • 1991
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
Character: Uncle Cheng
MOVIE • 1989
The Nobles
Character: Cheng Kwan Min
MOVIE • 1989
Looking Back in Anger
Character:
TV • 1989
Mistaken Identity
Character:
MOVIE • 1988
Three Against the World
Character: Mr Ng
MOVIE • 1988
The Greatest Lover
Character:
MOVIE • 1988
Goodbye Darling
Character: Mr. Chiu
MOVIE • 1987
Project A Part II
Character: Boss of Goldsmith Shop
MOVIE • 1987
Killer's Nocturne
Character:
MOVIE • 1987
Seven Years Itch
Character: Sylvia's father
MOVIE • 1987
Happy Ghost III
Character: Man Eating at Hawker Stall
MOVIE • 1986
The Invincible Snowy Hair Maiden
Character: 贞乾道长
TV • 1986
An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty
Character: Musician / Servant
MOVIE • 1984
The Perfect Match
Character: Paul's father
MOVIE • 1982
Food For The Sharks
Character:
MOVIE • 1982
Crocodile Tears
Character:
TV • 1978
Crew
