Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Acting
Born: Jan 07, 1952
From: Hong Kong, China
Credits: 30 titles
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 influential people with familial nouns as a sign of familiarity and respect. Jackie Chan, for example, is often addressed as "Dai Goh", meaning Big Brother. Hung was also known as "Dai Goh", until the filming of Project A, which featured both actors. As Hung was the eldest of the kung fu "brothers", and the first to make a mark on the industry, he was given the nickname "Dai Goh …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ip Man 2 | Hung Chun-Nam | 2010 | 7.463 |
| The Legend Is Born: Ip Man | Chan Wah-Shun | 2010 | 6.856 |
| Kung Fu Chefs | Wong Bing-Yi | 2009 | 5.5 |
| Triad Wars | Lin Ho Lung | 2008 | 6.1 |
| Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon | Luo Ping-An | 2008 | 6.224 |
| Twins Mission | Uncle Luck | 2007 | 5.3 |
| SPL: Kill Zone | Wong Po | 2005 | 6.932 |
| Around the World in 80 Days | Wong Fei Hung | 2004 | 5.949 |
| Zu Warriors | Grandmaster Whitebrows | 2001 | 5.676 |
| Mr. Nice Guy | Cyclist | 1997 | 6.541 |
| How to Meet the Lucky Stars | Eric Kidstuff / Choi | 1996 | 6.0 |
| Kung Fu Cult Master | 张三丰 | 1993 | 6.761 |
| Ghost Punting | Tse Koo-Choy / Kidstuff / … | 1992 | 6.182 |
| She Shoots Straight | Superintendent Hung | 1990 | 6.594 |
| Pedicab Driver | Fat Tung | 1989 | 6.919 |
| Dragons Forever | Wong Fei-Hung | 1988 | 7.257 |
| Lucky Stars Go Places | Eric / Kidstuff / Fastbuck … | 1986 | 6.31 |
| My Lucky Stars | Kidstuff / Fastbuck | 1985 | 6.6 |
| Wheels on Meals | Moby | 1984 | 6.914 |
| Project A | Cheuk Yat Fei | 1983 | 7.194 |
| Winners and Sinners | Teapot | 1983 | 6.923 |
| Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain | Chang Mei / Red Army … | 1983 | 6.814 |
| The Prodigal Son | Wong Wa-Po | 1981 | 7.049 |
| Encounters of the Spooky Kind | Bold Cheung | 1980 | 6.783 |
| Two Toothless Tigers | Ah Pao | 1980 | 6.0 |
| Odd Couple | King of Sabres / Ah … | 1979 | 7.13 |
| The Man from Hong Kong | Win Chan | 1975 | 6.638 |
| Enter the Dragon | Shaolin Fighter (uncredited) | 1973 | 7.416 |
| The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan | Kid | 1962 | 6.7 |
| Education of Love | Shao Tu-tzu | 1961 | 7.0 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1952 |
| From | Hong Kong, China |