Danny Lau Dan
Acting
Born: Dec 18, 1945
From: Weihai, Shandong, China
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Liu Tan was born in Shanghai in 1945 and moved with his family to Hong Kong five years later. In 1968, Liu entered the actor training class run by Cathay Film Organisation and was signed up by the studio after graduated. Liu started his career in supporting roles until he got his big break in "An Apple A Day" in 1970. Liu moved to Shaw Brothers in 1971 and among the movies he appeared in "The Devil's Mirror" and "The Warlord". Liu left Shaw Brothers in 1972 to concentrate predominantly on voice dubbing while he still making sporadic appearance in films. In 1977, Liu joined TVB as a contract actor. His acclaimed role was as the villain in the classic series "The Bund". For the past two decades, Liu has made regular appearance in TVB and he was one of the popular artists in Hong Kong. -- From the Celestial DVD release of "The Devil's Mirror".
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Confidential | Tao | 2010 | 6.0 |
| My Name Is Fame | Lau Dan | 2006 | 6.8 |
| Faithfully Yours | 1995 | 9.5 | |
| My Friend Roy | 1994 | — | |
| Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery | 1991 | — | |
| Police Story | Drug Dealer (uncredited) | 1985 | 7.5 |
| Dead Curse | 1985 | 6.0 | |
| Host for a Ghost | Director Lau | 1984 | 4.25 |
| The Super Gang | 1984 | 5.5 | |
| Devil Fetus | Ji Cheung | 1983 | 5.763 |
| Rape and Die | 1983 | 3.25 | |
| Hex After Hex | Johnny Tien | 1982 | 4.857 |
| Expensive Tastes | Barrister Lau Kai | 1982 | — |
| Revenge in Hong Kong | 1981 | 8.0 | |
| Look of the Money | 1981 | — | |
| The Security | 1981 | — | |
| Mahjong Heroes | Chan Tai Min | 1981 | 6.25 |
| Super Power | Mr. Wan | 1980 | 6.583 |
| ICAC: Investigation | 1978 | — | |
| Gang of Four | Sheng Tan | 1978 | — |
| Ironside 426 | Big Brother Sing | 1977 | 9.0 |
| The Four Shaolin Challengers | Shiao Pei Li | 1977 | 4.714 |
| Oriental Playgirls | Liu Chia-Lien | 1976 | 3.667 |
| Forbidden Tales of Two Cities | Wei Hao | 1975 | 5.5 |
| The Bastard | Gu's Nephew #1 | 1973 | 7.0 |
| Only the Brave Stands | 1973 | — | |
| Illicit Desire | Lai Wang / Wang Xi-Zhi | 1973 | 5.571 |
| The Devil's Mirror | Wen Jianfeng | 1972 | 6.5 |
| The Rivals | 1970 | — | |
| Mad, Mad, Mad Swords | Wang | 1969 | 6.5 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1945 |
| From | Weihai, Shandong, China |