Kwan Hoi-San
Known for: Acting
Born: October 24, 1925
Died: September 11, 2006
Place of birth: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Herman Kwan Hoi-San (Chinese: 關海山) (October 23, 1925 in Guangzhou, Guangdong — September 11, 2006) was a Hong Kong actor. his English name was Herman Kwan. Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (新聲劇團). He also started singing for early Hong Kong film soundtracks and moved on to act in films, mostly adaption of opera in Cantonese. He became famous and acted in many lead roles. When Hong Kong films started to move towards Mandarin, Kwan's career faltered and joined TVB and acted in various roles. Directors and filmmakers rediscovered his talent and cast him in many supporting roles in films. In 2001, Kwan suffered apoplexy attack and was left mute and paralysed. He died in 2006.
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Filmography
106 movies · 108 TV shows, newest first
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In the Realm of Success
2001
10.0
Queen of Kowloon
2000
NR
The Green Hope
2000
7.3
What Is A Good Teacher
2000
NR
The Kung Fu Master
2000
6.3
Exodus from Afar
1998
8.2
The Duke of Mount Deer
1998
5.8
Portland Street Blues
1998
8.2
A Recipe for the Heart
1997
7.0
Cold Blood Warm Heart
1996
8.5
From Act to Act
1995
4.8
O.C.T.B. Case - The Floating Body
1995
NR
A Kindred Spirit
1995
7.0
A Touch of Evil
1995
7.0
Plain Love
1995
NR
Hand of Hope
1995
7.0
Kung Fu Kid
1994
NR
Mystery of The Sabre
1994
8.0
The Great Conqueror's Concubine: Part I
1994
6.5
Hero of Hong Kong 1949
1994
NR
Love Is Hope (III)
1994
NR
Conscience
1994
6.3
Marked for Murder
1994
9.0
The Edge of Righteousness
1993
6.2
Heroes Among Heroes
1993
6.2
Perfect Exchange
1993
7.5
A Roof with a View
1993
5.0
Man of the Times
1993
5.7
A Moment of Romance II
1993
NR
The Mystery of the Condor Hero
1993
NR
Happy Returns
1993
7.7
The Legendary Ranger
1993
3.0
The Tale Of A Heroine
1993
9.0
Whore & Policewoman
1993
5.5
Wong Fei Hung Returns
1992
6.0
Devil of Rape
1992
4.3
Deadly Dream Woman
1992
8.5
The Key Man
1992
6.0
The Vengeance
1992
6.9
Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung
1992
8.0
The File Of Justice
1992
7.5
Hard Boiled
1992
4.4
Lee Rock III
1992
6.5
Casino Tycoon
1992
7.1
All's Well, Ends Well
1992
10.0
Legend of Wong Tai Sin
1992
5.8
The Banquet
1991
NR
Big Family
1991
6.2
Lee Rock
1991
NR
The Cat- Beast Wars: Nine Lives
1991
7.0
The Transmigration Romance
1991
NR
未婚爸爸
1991
6.2
Mission of Condor
1991
NR
The Poor Rich Man
1991
NR
The Breaking Point
1991
NR
Behind Bars
1990
NR
Rain In The Heart
1990
NR
The Cop Story
1990
NR
An Elite's Choice
1990
NR
In The Realms of Joy
1990
8.0
It Runs in the Family
1990
7.3
The Unmatchable Match
1990
7.0
Queen of Temple Street
1990
9.0
Day of Thunder
1990
9.0
Eight Diagram Cudgel
1990
7.5
Manchester Death Warrant
1990
7.5
Where Heroes Dare
1989
NR
俠客行 (數碼修復版)
1989
7.7
The Justice of Life
1989
9.0
Running Mate
1989
10.0
I Do I Do
1989
NR
Battle Of The Heart
1989
NR
The Sect of Blood & Iron
1989
NR
鐵血大旗門 (數碼修復版)
1989
7.3
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
1989
10.0
Looking Back in Anger
1989
NR
The Reincarnated of Wai
1989
7.0
Dark Side of China Town
1989
7.0
Deadly Secret
1989
NR
The Deadly Mystery (Digital Remaster)
1989
8.0
Devil Curse
1988
NR
Road To The Throne
1988
NR
Twilight of a Nation
1988
NR
童心
1988
9.0
The Criminal Hunter
1988
NR
One Way Ticket to Bangkok
1988
7.0
Ghost's Hospital
1988
NR
The Legend of the Book and Sword
1987
4.7
Devil Sorcery
1987
7.0
The Price Of Growing Up
1987
7.1
Project A - Part II
1987
NR
Fate Takes A Hand
1987
6.7
Reincarnation
1987
NR
The SIB Files
1987
6.0
Happy Go Lucky
1987
8.0
Ghost's Lover
1987
5.5
Back To The Beyond
1987
5.3
The Carnal Sutra Mat
1986
7.0
Bloody Sorcery
1986
10.0
New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
1986
3.5
A Man from Holland
1986
NR
Heir to the Throne Is
1986
NR
When Silken Hands Get Rough
1986
8.5
The Feud of Two Brothers
1986
8.0
Fury of the Heaven
1986
8.0
The Possessed
1985
6.0
Dead Curse
1985
6.7
Working Class
1985
NR
Crocodile Evil
1985
7.0
The Battle Among the Clans
1985
7.5
Curse
1985
10.0
The Rough Ride
1985
4.6
Hong Kong Butcher
1985
NR
The Young Wanderer
1985
5.4
The Young Vagabond
1985
NR
Summer Kisses Winter Tears
1984
NR
香江花月夜(數碼修復版)
1984
8.5
The New Adventures Of Chor Lau Heung
1984
NR
楚留香之蝙蝠傳奇 (數碼修復版)
1984
7.0
Police Cadet
1984
8.0
The Siamese Twins
1984
NR
The Young Detective
1984
7.4
The Duke of Mount Deer
1984
NR
鹿鼎記 (數碼修復版)
1984
7.5
The Smiling Proud Wanderer
1984
10.0
The Foundation
1984
NR
Can Anybody Help
1984
7.3
Project A
1983
6.0
Sandwiches
1983
4.0
Brutal Sorcery
1983
3.7
The Lost Generation
1983
6.4
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
1983
NR
Encounter with Fortune
1983
6.9
Shaolin and Wu Tang
1983
8.0
Beyond the Rose Garden
1983NR
再見十九歲(數碼修復版)
1983
10.0
Struggle for Leader
1983
8.2
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
1983
6.3
Roving Swordsman
1983
NR
The Radio Tycoon
1983
NR
播音人 (數碼修復版)
1983
8.0
Love & Passion
1982
NR
萬水千山總是情 (數碼修復版)
1982
NR
Interpol
1982
9.0
Energetic-21
1982
7.2
Brothers from the Walled City
1982
7.1
Coolie Killer
1982
NR
Stardust
1982
7.5
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
1982
NR
The Checkmate
1982
5.6
Kid from Kwangtung
1982
NR
The Understudy
1981
6.3
Mahjong Heroes
1981
NR
The Legend of Wonder Lady
1981
NR
The Hawk
1981
NR
Kung Fu Master Of Fat Shan
1981
NR
伤人十七
1981
NR
In Love and War
1981
7.0
The Executor
1981
NR
The Lonely Hunter
1981
NR
過客 (數碼修復版)
1981
NR
The Adventurers
1980
NR
The Struggle
1980
NR
The Family
1980
NR
Five Easy Pieces
1980
NR
The Brothers
1980
4.7
House of the Lute
1980
5.3
Crazy Horse & Intelligent Monkey
1980
7.0
The Shaolin Disciple
1980
10.0
The Kung Fu Warrior
1980
NR
This Land Is Mine
1979
9.0
The Good The Bad The Ugly
1979
NR
Over the Rainbow
1979
8.0
Chor Lau-heung
1979
7.0
The Dragon, The Odds
1979
NR
Mitsubish Series
1979
4.0
The Money Trip
1979
NR
The God of Sabre
1979
NR
Swordsman Siu Sap Yat Long
1978
NR
蕭十一郎 (數碼修復版)
1978
8.0
Conflict
1978
NR
One Sword
1978
7.0
The Tough Kung Fu Kid
1978
9.0
Illusions Come True
1978
NR
Luk Siu Fung (Series III)
1978
NR
倚天屠龍記 (數碼修復版)
1978
10.0
The Giants
1978
NR
Vanity Fair
1978NR
小人物
1977
NR
Luk Siu Fung (Series II)
1977
NR
On Probation
1977
NR
Water Margin
1976
NR
When The Legend Dies
1976
NR
Luk Siu Fung (Series I)
19756.5
Famous Swordsman Tin Kiu
1969NR
月向那方圓
1967
NR
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
1967NR
甜甜蜜蜜的姑娘
1967
NR
The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon
1966
NR
Family Doctrine (Part 2) - A Setting Sun on the Green Hill
1965
NR
孫悟空三戲百花仙
1965
NR
Family Doctrine (Part 1) - An Old Family
1965
NR
The Furious Buddha's Palm
1965
NR
Monkey Saint Versus Eight Fairies
1965
NR
Sword of Swords
1965
NR
Buddha's Palm (Part 3)
1964
NR
Buddha's Palm (Part 2)
1964
NR
如来神掌 下集
1964
NR
Buddha's Palm (Part 1)
1964
3.0
The Rainbow Pass
1964NR
Queen of the Marketplace
1964NR
满堂吉庆
1964
NR
The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue
1963
NR
Scarlet Boy
1962