George Wang
George Wang (born Wang Yie, 12 November 1918 – 27 March 2015) was a Taiwanese actor and producer who appeared in a multitude of Italian films.
Born in Dandong, Liaoning, Wang enrolled the Shanghai drama school China Film Studio in 1938 and the following year he made his film debut in Defending Our Homeland (保家鄉). In 1949, Wang moved to Taiwan, becoming one of the most important stars in the early years of Taiwanese cinema.
At the end of the 1950s he moved to Italy, where he was a very active character actor in genre films, mainly spy films, adventure films and Spaghetti Westerns, being mostly cast in roles of villains. Thanks to his good knowledge of English, he was also active in a number of English language productions, notably appearing in Nicholas Ray's 55 Days at Peking.
The Grandmaster
Eat Drink Man Woman
Das zehnte Opfer
55 Tage in Peking
Der Spion, der aus dem Speiseeis kam
Der Herausforderer
Tepepa
Der Mann mit der Kugelpeitsche
Sartana - Noch warm und schon Sand drauf
Die schwarzen Piraten von Malaysia
Roma Bene – Liebe und Sex in Rom
Lanky Fellow - Der einsame Rächer