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Anthony Chan Yau

Born
October 1, 1952
Anthony Chan Yau is a Hong Kong actor and the drummer for the band Wynners. In 1981, Chan formed a film production company with Kenny Bee and produced Monkey Business. Chan joined Shaw Brothers in 1983 and produced his remarkable project Let’s Make Laugh, which was directed by Alfred Cheung. Then, Cheung and Chan formed a production company afterwards. One of Chan’s most ambitious projects was A Fishy Story, starring by Kenny Bee and Maggie Cheung Man-yuk, in which Maggie Cheung Man-yuk won the best actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. In recent years, Chan emigrated to US and retired from the film industry. Chan now is working in China for his business.
Known For
Armour of God
(1986)
Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars
(1985)
Lotta
Mr. Vampire
(1985)
Taoist Priest
Twin Dragons
(1992)
Hotel Concierge
Miracles
(1989)
Reporter at Pier
Project A: Part II
(1987)
Rigor Mortis
(2013)
Yau
The Millionaires' Express
(1986)
Enter the Fat Dragon
(2020)
Heart of Dragon
(1985)
Danny's tutor
Mr Vampire Saga 4
(1988)
Four Eyed Taoist
When Fortune Smiles
(1990)
Private Eye Wong
Lucky Stars Go Places
(1986)
Long Legs
3 Days of a Blind Girl
(1993)
Dr Jack Ng
Full Filmography
Acting
Let's Rock
(1975)
Gonna Get You
(1976)
Rainbow In My Heart
(1978)
Making It
(1978)
Lovable You
(1980)
Ma Qian
Part Time Job
(1980)
Spring in Autumn
(1980)
Play While You Play
(1981)
Lou Jiewen
Lucky by Chance
(1981)
Ma Lan-Tu
The Merry Couple
(1981)
Crazy World
(1981)
Monkey Business
(1982)
Snake
Six Is Company
(1982)
The Trail
(1983)
Reader
Let's Make Laugh
(1983)
Bailiff
The Return of Pom Pom
(1984)
Hawker on the run [cameo]
Mr. Virgin
(1984)
Doctor
Family Light Affair
(1984)
Pai
Behind the Yellow Line
(1984)
Ng Wai
Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars
(1985)
Lotta
Mr. Vampire
(1985)
Taoist Priest
Funny Triple
(1985)
Carry on Doctors and Nurses
(1985)
Dr. Chen
Girl with the Diamond Slipper
(1985)
Acting coach at Ju's audition
Let's Make Laugh II
(1985)
Mr Chan
Heart of Dragon
(1985)
Danny's tutor
The Flying Mr. B
(1985)
Lucky Stars Go Places
(1986)
Long Legs
100 Ways to Murder Your Wife
(1986)
Chen Chih-Tao
The Strange Bedfellow
(1986)
Why, Why, Tell Me Why!!
(1986)
Tallie Yau
The Millionaires' Express
(1986)
Armour of God
(1986)
The Good, The Bad & The Beauty
(1987)
Supt Chan [cameo]
Happy Bigamist
(1987)
Hsia Hsin
To Err Is Humane
(1987)
Detective Wong
The Romancing Star
(1987)
Man in office
Last Eunuch In China
(1987)
Project A: Part II
(1987)
Spooky, Spooky
(1988)
Inspector
One Husband Too Many
(1988)
Hsia Chin-Hsin
Mr Vampire Saga 4
(1988)
Four Eyed Taoist
In the Blood
(1988)
Hold-up man
Three Wishes
(1988)
Chan Hong Tai
A Fishy Story
(1989)
Paul Chow
Mr. Fortune
(1989)
Yau
Little Cop
(1989)
Mental hospital doctor
Four Loves
(1989)
Chan Mo/Chen Wu
Miracles
(1989)
Reporter at Pier
When Fortune Smiles
(1990)
Private Eye Wong
The Nocturnal Demon
(1990)
Officer Chan
Till Death Shall We Start
(1990)
David
The Banquet
(1991)
Mr. Chan's Friend
Twin Dragons
(1992)
Hotel Concierge
Changing Partner
(1992)
Yau
Hero of the Beggars
(1992)
Hotel manager
My Americanize Wife
(1992)
Miracle 90 Days
(1992)
Second to None
(1992)
3 Days of a Blind Girl
(1993)
Dr Jack Ng
The Tigers: The Legend of Canton
(1993)
Sum Si Koon
Fortune King Is Coming to Town!
(2010)
Taxi Driver
温拿38大跃进演唱会
(2011)
Anthony Chan Yau
East Meets West
(2011)
The Wynner
Rigor Mortis
(2013)
Yau
I Love Hong Kong 2013
(2013)
Paris Holiday
(2015)
Mr Chow
The Yuppie Fantasia 3
(2017)
House of the Rising Sons
(2018)
Master of Four Eyes
(2019)
友叔
Master of Four Eyes 2
(2019)
Enter the Fat Dragon
(2020)
Embrace
(2021)
Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party
(2023)
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