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Chang Tseng

Born
May 18, 1931 · Aged 89
Died
Jan 25, 2021
Place of birth
Beijing, China
Gender
Male
Movie credits
44
TV credits
12
Also known as (6)
  • Chang Tseng
  • Cheng Chang
  • Zheng Zhang
  • 张乔夫
  • 張喬夫
  • 張琤

Biography

Tseng Chang (May 18, 1931 – January 25, 2021) was a Chinese-Canadian actor and assistant director. He appeared in more than 100 films and has directed 7 feature films. He spoke five languages: Mandarin, Cantonese, English, Japanese and some Korean. His father was Chang Der Lou, a famous star of the Peking opera. He became an actor in 1951, when the air transport company he worked for shut down. A noted Chinese actress met him, felt he had great potential as an actor and helped him get started. In 1994, he made Vancouver, British Columbia his home. He was honored in 2000 by the Hong Kong…