Portrait of Louis Cha

Louis Cha

Bio: Louis Cha Jing-yong (Chinese: 查良鏞) (10 March 1924 – 30 October 2018), better known by his pen name Jin Yong (金庸), was a Chinese wuxia novelist and essayist who co-founded the Hong Kong daily newspaper Ming Pao in 1959 and served as its first editor-in-chief. He was Hong Kong's most famous writer
Born: Mon, Jun 02 1924
Birthplace: Haining, Zhejiang, China

Death: Tue, Oct 30 2018
Louis Cha is 94 years old
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Movies (As Crew)

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Poster of The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Great Hero
The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Great Hero
Louis Cha will be
94 in The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Great Hero
as 'Original Story'.
Wed, Jan 29 2025
Poster of Sakra
Sakra
Louis Cha would have been no older than
94 in Sakra
as 'Novel'.
Mon, Jan 16 2023
Poster of New Kung Fu Cult Master
New Kung Fu Cult Master
Louis Cha would have been no older than
94 in New Kung Fu Cult Master
as 'Original Story'.
Fri, Jan 28 2022
Poster of The Legend of The Condor Heroes: The Dragon Tamer
The Legend of The Condor Heroes: The Dragon Tamer
Louis Cha would have been no older than
94 in The Legend of The Condor Heroes: The Dragon Tamer
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Jun 12 2021
Poster of The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Cadaverous Claws
The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Cadaverous Claws
Louis Cha would have been no older than
94 in The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Cadaverous Claws
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Jun 10 2021
Poster of Ashes of Time Redux
Ashes of Time Redux
Louis Cha was
84 in Ashes of Time Redux
as 'Screenstory'.
Fri, Mar 27 2009
Poster of Ashes of Time
Ashes of Time
Louis Cha was
70 in Ashes of Time
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Sep 17 1994
Poster of The Maidens of Heavenly Mountains
The Maidens of Heavenly Mountains
Louis Cha was
69 in The Maidens of Heavenly Mountains
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Mar 05 1994
Poster of The Kung Fu Cult Master
The Kung Fu Cult Master
Louis Cha was
69 in The Kung Fu Cult Master
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Dec 18 1993
Poster of The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Louis Cha was
69 in The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Nov 25 1993
Poster of The Sword of Many Lovers
The Sword of Many Lovers
Louis Cha was
69 in The Sword of Many Lovers
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Aug 20 1993
Poster of Swordsman III: The East Is Red
Swordsman III: The East Is Red
Louis Cha was
69 in Swordsman III: The East Is Red
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Aug 04 1993
Poster of The Eagle Shooting Heroes
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
Louis Cha was
68 in The Eagle Shooting Heroes
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Feb 05 1993
Poster of Royal Tramp 2
Royal Tramp 2
Louis Cha was
68 in Royal Tramp 2
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Sep 24 1992
Poster of Royal Tramp
Royal Tramp
Louis Cha was
68 in Royal Tramp
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Jul 30 1992
Poster of The Legend of the Swordsman
The Legend of the Swordsman
Louis Cha was
68 in The Legend of the Swordsman
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Jun 26 1992
Poster of Swordsman
Swordsman
Louis Cha was
65 in Swordsman
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Apr 05 1990
Poster of Princess Fragrance
Princess Fragrance
Louis Cha was
63 in Princess Fragrance
as 'Story'.
Fri, Aug 28 1987
Poster of The Romance of Book and Sword
The Romance of Book and Sword
Louis Cha was
63 in The Romance of Book and Sword
as 'Screenplay, Novel'.
Thu, Aug 13 1987
Poster of The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
Louis Cha was
60 in The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
as 'Characters'.
Tue, Jun 19 1984
Poster of New Tales of the Flying Fox
New Tales of the Flying Fox
Louis Cha was
59 in New Tales of the Flying Fox
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Apr 07 1984
Poster of Little Dragon Maiden
Little Dragon Maiden
Louis Cha was
59 in Little Dragon Maiden
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Dec 02 1983
Poster of Tales of a Eunuch
Tales of a Eunuch
Louis Cha was
58 in Tales of a Eunuch
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Mar 24 1983
Poster of Ode to Gallantry
Ode to Gallantry
Louis Cha was
58 in Ode to Gallantry
as 'Novel, Story'.
Thu, Dec 16 1982
Poster of Lovers Blades
Lovers Blades
Louis Cha was
57 in Lovers Blades
as 'Novel'.
Sat, May 22 1982
Poster of Brave Archer and His Mate
Brave Archer and His Mate
Louis Cha was
57 in Brave Archer and His Mate
as 'Novel'.
Thu, Feb 25 1982
Poster of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Louis Cha was
57 in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
as 'Novel, Story'.
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of The Brave Archer 3
The Brave Archer 3
Louis Cha was
57 in The Brave Archer 3
as 'Story, Novel'.
Thu, Nov 12 1981
Poster of The Emperor and His Brother
The Emperor and His Brother
Louis Cha was
57 in The Emperor and His Brother
as 'Novel'.
Sun, Jul 19 1981
Poster of The Knight of the Dazzling Scimitar
The Knight of the Dazzling Scimitar
Louis Cha was
56 in The Knight of the Dazzling Scimitar
as 'Writer'.
Wed, May 20 1981
Poster of The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Louis Cha was
56 in The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Mar 06 1981
Poster of Legend of the Fox
Legend of the Fox
Louis Cha was
56 in Legend of the Fox
as 'Original Story'.
Sat, Nov 15 1980
Poster of A Deadly Secret
A Deadly Secret
Louis Cha was
56 in A Deadly Secret
as 'Novel'.
Tue, Sep 23 1980
Poster of Swift Sword
Swift Sword
Louis Cha was
56 in Swift Sword
as 'Story, Novel'.
Tue, Jul 01 1980
Poster of Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
Louis Cha was
54 in Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
as 'Novel'.
Fri, Oct 27 1978
Poster of Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
Louis Cha was
54 in Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
as 'Novel'.
Wed, Oct 18 1978
Poster of The Brave Archer 2
The Brave Archer 2
Louis Cha was
53 in The Brave Archer 2
as 'Story, Novel'.
Sat, May 13 1978
Poster of The Proud Youth
The Proud Youth
Louis Cha was
53 in The Proud Youth
as 'Novel, Story'.
Thu, Mar 30 1978
Poster of ICAC: Homeward Bound
ICAC: Homeward Bound
Louis Cha was
53 in ICAC: Homeward Bound
as 'Script Supervisor'.
Wed, Mar 01 1978
Poster of ICAC: Two Stories "Water"
ICAC: Two Stories "Water"
Louis Cha was
53 in ICAC: Two Stories "Water"
as 'Script Supervisor'.
Wed, Mar 01 1978
Poster of ICAC: Two Stories “Fire”
ICAC: Two Stories “Fire”
Louis Cha was
53 in ICAC: Two Stories “Fire”
as 'Script Supervisor'.
Wed, Mar 01 1978
Poster of ICAC: Section Nine
ICAC: Section Nine
Louis Cha was
53 in ICAC: Section Nine
as 'Script Supervisor'.
Wed, Mar 01 1978
Poster of ICAC: Investigation
ICAC: Investigation
Louis Cha was
53 in ICAC: Investigation
as 'Script Supervisor'.
Wed, Mar 01 1978
Poster of The Battle Wizard
The Battle Wizard
Louis Cha was
53 in The Battle Wizard
as 'Story, Novel'.
Fri, Sep 09 1977
Poster of The Brave Archer
The Brave Archer
Louis Cha was
53 in The Brave Archer
as 'Novel'.
Sat, Jul 30 1977
Poster of Iron Bones
Iron Bones
Louis Cha was
44 in Iron Bones
as 'Story'.
Thu, Jan 16 1969
Poster of The Thundering Sword
The Thundering Sword
Louis Cha was
42 in The Thundering Sword
as 'Story'.
Mon, May 08 1967
Poster of The Bride Hunter
The Bride Hunter
Louis Cha was
35 in The Bride Hunter
as 'Writer, Director'.
Tue, Mar 01 1960
Poster of Story of the Vulture Conqueror
Story of the Vulture Conqueror
Louis Cha was
34 in Story of the Vulture Conqueror
as 'Novel, Story'.
Thu, Oct 23 1958
Poster of The Three Loves
The Three Loves
Louis Cha was
31 in The Three Loves
as 'Screenplay'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of The Peerless Beauty
The Peerless Beauty
Louis Cha was
29 in The Peerless Beauty
as 'Writer'.
Mon, Sep 21 1953

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Legend of Heroes
The Legend of Heroes
Louis Cha would have been no older than
94 in The Legend of Heroes
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 17 2024
Poster of Side Story of Fox Volant
Side Story of Fox Volant
Louis Cha would have been no older than
94 in Side Story of Fox Volant
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 31 2022
Poster of The Deer and the Cauldron
The Deer and the Cauldron
Louis Cha would have been no older than
94 in The Deer and the Cauldron
as 'Original Concept'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 15 2020
Poster of The Legend of the Condor Heroes
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
Louis Cha was
92+ in The Legend of the Condor Heroes
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 09 2017
Poster of The Deer and the Cauldron
The Deer and the Cauldron
Louis Cha was
90+ in The Deer and the Cauldron
as 'Original Story, Creator'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 20 2014
Poster of The Romance of the Condor Heroes
The Romance of the Condor Heroes
Louis Cha was
90+ in The Romance of the Condor Heroes
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 03 2014
Poster of The Romance of the Condor Heroes
The Romance of the Condor Heroes
Louis Cha was
90+ in The Romance of the Condor Heroes
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 03 2014
Poster of The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Louis Cha was
89+ in The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
as 'Novel, Creator'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 2013
Poster of Painted Skin: The Resurrection
Painted Skin: The Resurrection
Louis Cha was
88+ in Painted Skin: The Resurrection
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 03 2013
Poster of Swordsman
Swordsman
Louis Cha was
88+ in Swordsman
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 06 2013
Poster of The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
Louis Cha was
85+ in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 23 2009
Poster of The Legend of the Condor Heroes
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
Louis Cha was
84+ in The Legend of the Condor Heroes
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 19 2008
Poster of Royal Tramp
Royal Tramp
Louis Cha was
83+ in Royal Tramp
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 25 2008
Poster of Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain
Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain
Louis Cha was
82+ in Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain
as 'Original Story'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 19 2007
Poster of The Return of the Condor Heroes
The Return of the Condor Heroes
Louis Cha was
81+ in The Return of the Condor Heroes
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 17 2006
Poster of A Deadly Secret
A Deadly Secret
Louis Cha was
80+ in A Deadly Secret
as 'Original Story, Creator'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 01 2004
Poster of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Louis Cha was
79+ in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
as 'Novel, Creator'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 11 2003
Poster of Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
Louis Cha was
78+ in Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 12 2003
Poster of The Legend of the Condor Heroes
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
Louis Cha was
78+ in The Legend of the Condor Heroes
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 01 2003
Poster of Romance of Book and Sword
Romance of Book and Sword
Louis Cha was
77+ in Romance of Book and Sword
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 06 2002
Poster of The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
Louis Cha was
76+ in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
as 'Original Story'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 09 2001
Poster of Laughing in the Wind
Laughing in the Wind
Louis Cha was
76+ in Laughing in the Wind
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 25 2001
Poster of Ode to Gallantry
Ode to Gallantry
Louis Cha was
76+ in Ode to Gallantry
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of The Duke of Mount Deer
The Duke of Mount Deer
Louis Cha was
76+ in The Duke of Mount Deer
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 25 2000
Poster of State of Divinity
State of Divinity
Louis Cha was
75+ in State of Divinity
as 'Original Story'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 02 2000
Poster of The Flying Fox Of The Snowy Mountain
The Flying Fox Of The Snowy Mountain
Louis Cha was
74+ in The Flying Fox Of The Snowy Mountain
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 18 1999
Poster of The Return of the Condor Heroes
The Return of the Condor Heroes
Louis Cha was
74+ in The Return of the Condor Heroes
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 25 1998
Poster of The Return of the Condor Heroes
The Return of the Condor Heroes
Louis Cha was
74+ in The Return of the Condor Heroes
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 02 1998
Poster of The Duke of Mount Deer
The Duke of Mount Deer
Louis Cha was
73+ in The Duke of Mount Deer
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 01 1998
Poster of The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
Louis Cha was
73+ in The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 28 1997
Poster of The Condor Heroes 95
The Condor Heroes 95
Louis Cha was
71+ in The Condor Heroes 95
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 31 1995
Poster of The Condor Heroes Return
The Condor Heroes Return
Louis Cha was
69+ in The Condor Heroes Return
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 16 1994
Poster of The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
Louis Cha was
69+ in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
as 'Original Story'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 10 1994
Poster of The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain
The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain
Louis Cha was
66+ in The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
Louis Cha was
62+ in New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
as 'Original Film Writer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 03 1986
Poster of Yitian Tu Longji
Yitian Tu Longji
Louis Cha was
60+ in Yitian Tu Longji
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 14 1984
Poster of The Duke of Mount Deer
The Duke of Mount Deer
Louis Cha was
60+ in The Duke of Mount Deer
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 09 1984
Poster of The Smiling Proud Wanderer
The Smiling Proud Wanderer
Louis Cha was
59+ in The Smiling Proud Wanderer
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 02 1984
Poster of The Return of the Condor Heroes
The Return of the Condor Heroes
Louis Cha was
59+ in The Return of the Condor Heroes
as 'Novel, Creator'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1983
Poster of The Legend of the Condor Heroes
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
Louis Cha was
58+ in The Legend of the Condor Heroes
as 'Novel'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 21 1983
Poster of Book And Sword
Book And Sword
Louis Cha was
52+ in Book And Sword
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 28 1976
Poster of Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Louis Cha will be
94+ in Sword Stained with Royal Blood
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Unreleased
Poster of The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain
The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain
Louis Cha will be
94+ in The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Unreleased
Poster of The Legend of the Book and the Sword
The Legend of the Book and the Sword
Louis Cha will be
94+ in The Legend of the Book and the Sword
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Unreleased
Poster of Deadly Secret
Deadly Secret
Louis Cha will be
94+ in Deadly Secret
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Unreleased
Poster of The Return of the Condor Heroes
The Return of the Condor Heroes
Louis Cha will be
94+ in The Return of the Condor Heroes
as 'Creator'.
First Air Date
Unreleased