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Acting

Sammo Hung Kam-bo

Born
Jan 7, 1952 · Age 74
Place of birth
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Gender
Male
Movie credits
227
TV credits
15
Directing credits
31
Also known as (46)
  • 'Hang Po Chang'
  • Hung Ching-Pao
  • Yuan Lung Chu
  • Yuan-Lung Chu
  • Chin-pao Hong
  • Jinbao Hong
  • Chin-Pao Hung
  • James Hung
  • Kam Bo Hung
  • Kam-bo Hung
  • Kam-po Hung
  • Sammo Hung
  • Samo Hung
  • Hong Kam-Po
  • Chu Yuan Lung
  • Yuen Lung
  • Hung Kam Po
  • Hung Kim Po
  • Samo Hung Kam Po
  • Chen Yuan-Lung
  • Chu Yuan-Lung
  • Chu Yuen-lung
  • Yuanlong Zhu
  • Samo Hung Kam-Bo
  • Hung Chin-Pao
  • Samo Hung Kam-Po
  • Sammu Hung
  • Hun Ching-Pao
  • Chin Tai-Cheng
  • Sam Mo
  • Hung Chin-Po
  • Sammo Kam-Bo Hung
  • 홍금보
  • Σάμο Χουνγκ
  • Sammy Hung Tin-Chiu
  • 洪天照
  • "Biggest Of Big Brothers"
  • "Big Brother Big"
  • "Dai-Gor Dai"
  • "大哥大"
  • Хун Цзиньбао
  • Саммо Хунг Кам-Бо
  • Саммо Хун
  • Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
  • Hồng Kim Bảo
  • سامو هونگ کام-بو

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…