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Gwa-Pau Sai(1918-2001)

  • Actor
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Make-up Department
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Gwa-Pau Sai
Gwa-Pau Sai was born on 7 October 1918 in Guangdong, China. He was an actor, known for The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978), Feng liu tian zi (1953) and The Story of a Discharged Prisoner (1967). He died on 12 March 2001 in Hong Kong, China.
BornOctober 7, 1918
DiedMarch 12, 2001(82)
BornOctober 7, 1918
DiedMarch 12, 2001(82)
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Known for

Chia-Hui Liu in The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
7.6
  • Actor
  • 1978
Feng liu tian zi
  • Makeup Department(as Lam Gan)
  • 1953
The Story of a Discharged Prisoner (1967)
The Story of a Discharged Prisoner
7.4
  • Actor
  • 1967
Black Lizard (1981)
Black Lizard
5.8
  • Actor
  • 1981

Credits

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Actor

  • Best of Best (1994)
    Best of Best
    5.8
    • 1994
  • Horror School (1993)
    Horror School
    Video
    • 1993
  • Ka-Yan Leung in Xin zi bao miao tan (1992)
    Xin zi bao miao tan
    • 1992
  • Small Potato (1992)
    Small Potato
    • 1992
  • Cageman (1992)
    Cageman
    7.9
    • Er Hu player
    • 1992
  • Huang Fei Hong xiao zhuan (1992)
    Huang Fei Hong xiao zhuan
    6.0
    • Villager Scolding So
    • 1992
  • Mainland Dundee (1991)
    Mainland Dundee
    5.7
    • 1991
  • Her Fatal Ways II (1991)
    Her Fatal Ways II
    6.0
    • Old Soldier
    • 1991
  • Rico Chu and Joey Wang in An Eternal Combat (1991)
    An Eternal Combat
    5.7
    • 1991
  • Michelle Reis in Doctor's Heart (1990)
    Doctor's Heart
    6.0
    • Chun's Patient for Exam
    • 1990
  • Stephen Chow and Sandra Ng in When Fortune Smiles (1990)
    When Fortune Smiles
    6.2
    • Stuttering Chaffeur
    • 1990
  • Xiao xing chuang di qiu (1990)
    Xiao xing chuang di qiu
    5.9
    • 1990
  • Joey Wang in Tales from the East (1990)
    Tales from the East
    5.2
    • 1990
  • Her Fatal Ways (1990)
    Her Fatal Ways
    6.7
    • Tzu's ex-comrade
    • 1990
  • Amy Yip in Erotic Ghost Story (1990)
    Erotic Ghost Story
    5.6
    • Cafe Owner
    • 1990

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • Tou qing ji
    • costumer (as Lin Jen)
    • 1959
  • The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959)
    The Kingdom and the Beauty
    6.7
    • costumer (as Kan Lin)
    • 1959
  • Chun guang wu xian hao
    • costumer (as Kan Lin)
    • 1957
  • Lady in Distress (1957)
    Lady in Distress
    • costumer (as Kan Lin)
    • 1957

Makeup Department

  • Feng liu tian zi
    • makeup artist (as Lam Gan)
    • 1953

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Shi Ga-Pao
  • Born
    • October 7, 1918
    • Guangdong, China
  • Died
    • March 12, 2001
    • Hong Kong, China(natural causes)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He was well-known for his comedic roles and in particular his role Nga-Chat So (Boastful So) in the 1950s to early 1970s in the film series Wong Fei-Hung starring Kwan Tak-Hing, which was produced from the late 1940s to early 1980s.
  • Nickname
    • Watermelon Scoop

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