Biography

Cheng Gwan-Min was born in 1917 in Guangdong, China. He was once a theatre actor and broadcaster. In 1936, he made his debut "The Three-Day Massacre in Guangzhou" in Guangzhou. During his long career of more than half a century, he made more than 200 films, mostly Cantonese. A skillful imitator of singers from the East and the West, Cheng had numerous albums and performed Cantonese opera and musicals. He earned himself a nickname "Elvis Presley of the East". From 1970's onwards, he became a host of the classic variety show "Enjoy Yourself Tonight", with occasional guest appearances in films. He passed away in 1995.

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Filmography

View Crocodile Tears
Crocodile Tears

Crocodile Tears

1978Series
8.0
View Looking Back in Anger
Looking Back in Anger

Looking Back in Anger

1989Series
10.0
View Man from Guangdong
Man from Guangdong

Man from Guangdong

1991Series
8.0
View The Fatal Irony
The Fatal Irony

The Fatal Irony

1974Series0
View The Invincible Snowy Hair Maiden
The Invincible Snowy Hair Maiden

The Invincible Snowy Hair Maiden

1986Series0
View Project A Part II
Project A Part II

Project A Part II

1987Film
7.1
View All in the Family
All in the Family

All in the Family

1975Film
6.0
View Justice, My Foot!
Justice, My Foot!

Justice, My Foot!

1992Film
6.7
View An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty
An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty

An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty

1984Film
5.9
View Happy Ghost III
Happy Ghost III

Happy Ghost III

1986Film
6.9
View Three Against the World
Three Against the World

Three Against the World

1988Film
6.5
View The Greatest Lover
The Greatest Lover

The Greatest Lover

1988Film
5.2