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King Hu

Bio: Hu Jinquan (29 April 1932 – 14 January 1997), better known as King Hu, was a Chinese film director and actor based in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He is best known for directing various wuxia films in the 1960s and 1970s, which brought Hong Kong and Taiwanese cinema to new technical and artistic heights
Born: Wed, Apr 29 1931
Birthplace: Beijing, China

Death: Tue, Jan 14 1997
King Hu is 65 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The King of Wuxia Part 2
The King of Wuxia Part 2
King Hu would have been no older than
65 in The King of Wuxia Part 2
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 28 2022
Poster of The King of Wuxia Part 1
The King of Wuxia Part 1
King Hu would have been no older than
65 in The King of Wuxia Part 1
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Mon, Oct 24 2022
Poster of Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu
Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu
King Hu would have been no older than
65 in Time and Tide Wait for No Man: A Touch of King Hu
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
King Hu was
38 in The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
as 'Ito Suzuki'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of The Blue and the Black
The Blue and the Black
King Hu was
35 in The Blue and the Black
as 'Rascal'.
Wed, Jun 29 1966
Poster of Sons of the Good Earth
Sons of the Good Earth
King Hu was
33 in Sons of the Good Earth
as 'Captain Ting'.
Fri, Mar 19 1965
Poster of The Dancing Millionairess
The Dancing Millionairess
King Hu was
32 in The Dancing Millionairess
as 'Xiao Li'.
Wed, Feb 12 1964
Poster of Between Tears and Smiles
Between Tears and Smiles
King Hu was
32 in Between Tears and Smiles
as 'Captain Teasing Chu in Street'.
Fri, Jan 17 1964
Poster of Empress Wu
Empress Wu
King Hu was
32 in Empress Wu
as 'Chao Tao Sheng'.
Sun, Jun 23 1963
Poster of Stranger Than Fiction
Stranger Than Fiction
King Hu was
31 in Stranger Than Fiction
Thu, Feb 14 1963
Poster of Love Parade
Love Parade
King Hu was
31 in Love Parade
as 'Dr Fu Li Fu'.
Mon, Jan 21 1963
Poster of The Dream of the Red Chamber
The Dream of the Red Chamber
King Hu was
31 in The Dream of the Red Chamber
as 'Bei Ming'.
Thu, Aug 02 1962
Poster of The Pistol
The Pistol
King Hu was
30 in The Pistol
as 'Little Li'.
Wed, Nov 01 1961
Poster of The Fair Sex
The Fair Sex
King Hu was
30 in The Fair Sex
as 'Qian'.
Fri, Jul 21 1961
Poster of Kiss for Sale
Kiss for Sale
King Hu was
30 in Kiss for Sale
as 'Chang Hsiao'.
Thu, May 18 1961
Poster of The Swallow
The Swallow
King Hu was
29 in The Swallow
Tue, Apr 25 1961
Poster of Les Belles
Les Belles
King Hu was
29 in Les Belles
as 'Customer Leaving Japanese Restaurant'.
Sat, Feb 25 1961
Poster of When the Peach Blossoms Bloom
When the Peach Blossoms Bloom
King Hu was
29 in When the Peach Blossoms Bloom
as 'Shen's Son'.
Thu, Oct 13 1960
Poster of How to Marry a Millionaire
How to Marry a Millionaire
King Hu was
29 in How to Marry a Millionaire
Fri, Aug 05 1960
Poster of Back Door
Back Door
King Hu was
29 in Back Door
as 'Exterminator'.
Fri, May 27 1960
Poster of The Deformed
The Deformed
King Hu was
28 in The Deformed
as 'Long Yusheng'.
Fri, Feb 19 1960
Poster of The Kingdom and the Beauty
The Kingdom and the Beauty
King Hu was
28 in The Kingdom and the Beauty
as 'Ta Niu'.
Mon, Jun 29 1959
Poster of The Magic Touch
The Magic Touch
King Hu was
27 in The Magic Touch
as 'Hu Tu'.
Wed, Dec 03 1958
Poster of The Angel
The Angel
King Hu was
27 in The Angel
as 'Ching'.
Fri, Aug 08 1958
Poster of Laughter and Tears
Laughter and Tears
King Hu was
26 in Laughter and Tears
Thu, Jan 23 1958
Poster of The Frosty Night
The Frosty Night
King Hu was
26 in The Frosty Night
Thu, Jul 04 1957
Poster of Little Angels of the Streets
Little Angels of the Streets
King Hu was
26 in Little Angels of the Streets
as 'Er Yuan'.
Tue, Apr 30 1957
Poster of Springtime in Paradise
Springtime in Paradise
King Hu was
25 in Springtime in Paradise
Thu, Apr 25 1957
Poster of Lady in Distress
Lady in Distress
King Hu was
25 in Lady in Distress
as 'Zhu-Tse'.
Thu, Mar 28 1957
Poster of Blood in Snow
Blood in Snow
King Hu was
24 in Blood in Snow
Tue, Jan 24 1956

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Golden Horse Awards
Golden Horse Awards
King Hu was
31+ in Golden Horse Awards
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 31 1962