Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Birth Date

1/7/1952 (74)

Birth Place

Hong Kong, China

Biography

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo (Chinese: 洪金寶, born Hung Kam-Bo, 7 January 1952) is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, producer and director, known for his work in many kung fu films and Hong Kong action cinema. He has been a fight choreographer for, amongst others, Jackie Chan, King Hu, and John Woo. Hung is one of the pivotal figures who spearheaded the Hong Kong New Wave movement of the 1980s, helped reinvent the martial arts genre and started the vampire-like Jiang Shi genre. He is widely credited with assisting many of his compatriots, giving them their starts in the Hong Kong film industry, by casting them in the films he produced, or giving them roles in the production crew. In East Asia, it is common for people to address their elders or influent...

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

116

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Best Known For

Hung Chun-Nam

Action Director

Director

Cheuk Yat Fei

Moby

Shaolin Fighter

Frequent Collaborators

Jackie Chan

Jackie Chan

19 films together

Yuen Biao

Yuen Biao

21 films together

Frankie Chan Fan-Kei

Frankie Chan Fan-Kei

17 films together

Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai

Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai

13 films together

Edward Tang

6 films together

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