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Herman Kwan Hoi-san

24 Oct, 1925 in 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.

Also Known As:

Herman Kwan Hoi-San關海山关海山蝦叔کوان هوی سان

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Devil Curse
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Lee Rock
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Kung Fu Kid
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Curse
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Dead Curse
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The Banquet
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The Struggle
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Running Mate
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On Probation
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伤人十七
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满堂吉庆
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月向那方圓
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The Family
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The Understudy
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Deadly Secret
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Big Family
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The Cop Story
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Vanity Fair
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I Do I Do
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Happy Returns
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One Sword
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Hand of Hope
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Conflict
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The Giants
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The Hawk
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Stardust
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Water Margin
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Sandwiches
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Conscience
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The Rough Ride
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未婚爸爸
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The Checkmate
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Plain Love
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The Possessed
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Police Cadet
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小人物
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童心
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The Brothers
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