Kwan Hoi-San
Acting·October 24, 1925·† September 11, 2006 — 80 years old·Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Herman Kwan Hoi-San (Chinese: 關海山) (October 23, 1925 in Guangzhou, Guangdong — September 11, 2006) was a Hong Kong actor. his English name was Herman Kwan. Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (新聲劇團). He also started singing for early Hong Kong film soundtracks and moved on to act in films, mostly adaption of opera in Cantonese. He became famous and acted in many lead roles. When Hong Kong films started to move towards Mandarin, Kwan's career faltered and joined TVB and acted in various roles. Directors and filmmakers rediscovered his talent and cast him in many supporting roles in films. In 2001, Kwan suffered apoplexy attack and was left mute and paralysed. He died in 2006.
Known For
Hard Boiled
1992·7.5
Project A
1983·7.2
Project A Part II
1987·7.1
All's Well, Ends Well
1992·7.1
Lee Rock
1991·6.2
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
1989·7.3
Portland Street Blues
1998·5.8
Heroes Among Heroes
1993·6.3
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
1983·8.2
The Unmatchable Match
1990·7.3
The Banquet
1991·5.8
Casino Tycoon
1992·6.5
Filmography · 214
2001In the Realm of SuccessTV2000Queen of Kowloon2000The Green HopeTV于渐秀2000What Is A Good TeacherOld Won2000The Kung Fu MasterTV1998Exodus from Afar1998The Duke of Mount DeerTV陳文亮 / 陳光1998Portland Street BluesUncle Pun1997A Recipe for the HeartTV1996Cold Blood Warm HeartTV1995From Act to ActTV1995O.C.T.B. Case - The Floating BodyDad1995A Kindred SpiritTV1995A Touch of Evil1995Plain LoveTV1995Hand of HopeTV1994Kung Fu Kid1994Mystery of The SabreTV1994The Great Conqueror's Concubine: Part IZhao Gao1994Hero of Hong Kong 19491994Love Is Hope (III)TV1994ConscienceTV1994Marked for Murder1993The Edge of RighteousnessTV1993Heroes Among HeroesBeggar Chie1993Perfect ExchangeRobinson Shun1993A Roof with a View1993Man of the Times夏爵士1993A Moment of Romance IIBill1993The Mystery of the Condor HeroTV殷破败1993Happy ReturnsTV1993The Legendary RangerTV荣耀1993The Tale Of A Heroine1993Whore & PolicewomanProsecutor Yin Li Shan1992Wong Fei Hung ReturnsTV黄飞鸿1992Devil of Rape1992Deadly Dream WomanMr Yip1992The Key ManTV麦约翰1992The Vengeance1992Martial Arts Master Wong Fei HungMayor1992The File Of JusticeTV棠叔1992Hard BoiledMr. Hoi1992Lee Rock IIISergeant Chan1992Casino TycoonFu Lao Cha1992All's Well, Ends WellPapa Shang1992Legend of Wong Tai SinTaoist Master1991The BanquetChicken Roll1991Big FamilyTV1991Lee RockSergeant Chan1991The Cat- Beast Wars: Nine LivesOld Man1991The Transmigration RomanceHell Judge1991未婚爸爸TV丁水1991Mission of CondorChief Insp. Chan Fong1991The Poor Rich ManTV1991The Breaking PointTV1990Behind BarsUncle Ninth1990Rain In The HeartTV1990The Cop StoryTV1990An Elite's ChoiceTV1990In The Realms of JoyTV1990It Runs in the FamilyTV1990The Unmatchable MatchUncle Kin1990Queen of Temple Street1990Day of ThunderUncle Chuck1990Eight Diagram Cudgel1990Manchester Death Warrant1989Where Heroes DareTV白自在1989俠客行 (數碼修復版)TV白自在1989The Justice of LifeTV文立賢1989Running Mate1989I Do I DoTV1989Battle Of The HeartTV1989The Sect of Blood & IronTV1989鐵血大旗門 (數碼修復版)TV云翼1989My Heart Is That Eternal RoseUncle Cheung1989Looking Back in AngerTVNi Kun1989The Reincarnated of WaiTV1989Dark Side of China Town1989Deadly SecretTV1989The Deadly Mystery (Digital Remaster)TV凌退思1988Devil CurseTaoist Priest1988Road To The ThroneTVNan yuan da wang1988Twilight of a NationTV1988童心TV火水叔1988The Criminal HunterMaster Hou1988One Way Ticket to Bangkok1988Ghost's Hospital1987The Legend of the Book and SwordTV袁士霄1987Devil SorceryMaster Chan1987The Price Of Growing UpTV1987Project A Part IICaptain Chik1987Fate Takes A HandTV1987ReincarnationPeter's Father1987The SIB FilesTV1987Happy Go Lucky1987Ghost's Lover1987Back To The BeyondSau-Tak1986The Carnal Sutra Mat1986Bloody SorceryAu Yeung1986New Heavenly Sword and Dragon SabreTV胡青牛1986A Man from Holland1986Heir to the Throne IsTV1986When Silken Hands Get RoughTV1986The Feud of Two BrothersTVSong Yongran1986Fury of the HeavenLing Hoi Faat Bye1985The PossessedTV六指琴魔1985Dead Curse1985Working ClassUncle Ha1985Crocodile Evil1985The Battle Among the ClansTV1985Curse1985The Rough RideTV1985Hong Kong Butcher1985The Young WandererTV1985The Young VagabondSo's Father1984Summer Kisses Winter TearsTV1984香江花月夜(數碼修復版)TV方百祥1984The New Adventures Of Chor Lau HeungTV薛衣人1984楚留香之蝙蝠傳奇 (數碼修復版)TV薛衣人1984Police CadetTV豪哥1984The Siamese TwinsMedical Director Cheung1984The Young DetectiveTV雷树德1984The Duke of Mount DeerTVOboi1984鹿鼎記 (數碼修復版)TV鳌拜1984The Smiling Proud WandererTV1984The FoundationTV任嘯天1984Can Anybody HelpTV1983Project ACaptain Chik1983SandwichesTV1983Brutal Sorcery1983The Lost Generation1983Hong Kong, Hong KongUncle Kwai1983Encounter with FortuneTV1983Shaolin and Wu TangMaster Law1983Beyond the Rose GardenTV1983再見十九歲(數碼修復版)TV冯明哲1983Struggle for Leader1983The Legend of the Condor HeroesTV陸乘風1983Roving SwordsmanMaster Bai Yu-Lou1983The Radio TycoonTV1983播音人 (數碼修復版)TV甄汝轩1982Love & PassionTV1982萬水千山總是情 (數碼修復版)TV庄鶴儒1982InterpolBoss Ching1982Energetic-21Alan's Father1982Brothers from the Walled CityChan Yuan Loong1982Coolie KillerChoi1982StardustTV1982Demi-Gods and Semi-DevilsTV慕容博1982The CheckmateTV1982Kid from KwangtungMaster Wu Changjiu1981The UnderstudyTV1981Mahjong HeroesYau Bun Lap1981The Legend of Wonder LadyTV1981The HawkTV趙鴻毅1981Kung Fu Master Of Fat ShanTV1981伤人十七1981In Love and WarTV1981The ExecutorUncle Suk1981The Lonely HunterTV1981過客 (數碼修復版)TV管四1980The AdventurersTV1980The Struggle1980The FamilyTV高天淦1980Five Easy PiecesTV1980The BrothersTV周友1980House of the Lute1980Crazy Horse & Intelligent Monkey1980The Shaolin Disciple1980The Kung Fu Warrior1979This Land Is MineTV1979The Good The Bad The UglyTV1979Over the RainbowTV1979Chor Lau-heungTV高冠英1979The Dragon, The OddsGold Haired Lion1979Mitsubish SeriesTV1979The Money Trip1979The God of SabreTV1978Swordsman Siu Sap Yat LongTV1978蕭十一郎 (數碼修復版)TV逍遥侯1978ConflictTV1978One SwordTV1978The Tough Kung Fu Kid1978Illusions Come True1978Luk Siu Fung (Series III)TV1978倚天屠龍記 (數碼修復版)TV张三丰1978The GiantsTV1978Vanity FairTV1977小人物TV1977Luk Siu Fung (Series II)TV1977On Probation1976Water MarginTV1976When The Legend DiesTV1975Luk Siu Fung (Series I)TV1969Famous Swordsman Tin Kiu1967月向那方圓1967Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of HellPoliceman1967甜甜蜜蜜的姑娘1966The Woman in Black and the Black DragonConstable Kwan1965Family Doctrine (Part 2) - A Setting Sun on the Green Hill3rd Uncle Kam-Shing1965孫悟空三戲百花仙1965Family Doctrine (Part 1) - An Old Family3rd Uncle Kam-Shing1965The Furious Buddha's Palm1965Monkey Saint Versus Eight FairiesMonk Tripitaka1965Sword of Swords1964Buddha's Palm (Part 3)Luk Nu1964Buddha's Palm (Part 2)Luk Yu1964如来神掌 下集1964Buddha's Palm (Part 1)Lu Yu1964The Rainbow Pass1964Queen of the Marketplace洪牛1964满堂吉庆1963The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue1962Scarlet BoyMonk Tong Sang