Actor
Chan Shen
March 11, 1940 · Taiwan
Chan Shen (Chinese: 詹森, 11 March 1940 - 26 April 1984) was a Taiwanese-born Hong Kong film actor. He is best known for his roles as gangsters or villains in Hong Kong action cinema in the 1970s.
Already an established film actor in Taiwan, he entered the Hong Kong film industry in 1971. He was a particularly prolific actor and would often appear in as many as ten films a year. In his fourteen-year film career in Hong Kong, he appeared in 160 action films.
Notable work
Often works with
Ching Miao
9 titles together
Disciples of the 36th Chamber, Invincible Shaolin, The Magic Blade
Lo Lieh
8 titles together
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, Five Fingers of Death, The Magic Blade
Eddie Koo Koon Chung
8 titles together
The Magic Blade, Killer Clans, Return of Bastard Swordsman
Wong Ching-Ho
6 titles together
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, Five Fingers of Death, Disciples of the 36th Chamber
Fan Mei-Sheng
6 titles together
The Magic Blade, Killer Clans, The 14 Amazons
Ku Feng
6 titles together
The Magic Blade, Killer Clans, Death Duel
Full filmography · 137
Pursuit of a Killer
as Uncle Zhi
1985
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
as School Officer Sha Duo'er
19856.3
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
as His Highness
1985
Pale Passion
as Uncle Liu
1984
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
as Mr. Lu
19846.9
Wits of the Brats
as Shih Chun
1984
Return of Bastard Swordsman
as Chi Song
19846.4
Fast Fingers
as Adulterer
1983
Shaolin Intruders
as Head Abbot
1983
Bastard Swordsman
as Guardian of the Law
19836.9
Holy Flame of the Martial World
as Shaolin Clan leader
19836.8
Usurpers of Emperor's Power
as Advisor Zhao Pu
1983