Amsterdam Connection
1978 · 7.0/10
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Fan Mei-Sheng
Director & actor · born 13 September 1942 · Shandong Province, China
Fan Mei-sheng (樊梅生; born 13 September 1942) also known as Fan Mui-dang, is a prolific Hong Kong Cantonese actor.
Fan Mei-sheng started acting in movies from 1964; his first movie was The Story of Sue San. He made his name in Shaw Brothers Studio productions, including the role of 'Black Whirlwind' in All Men Are Brothers. Through the 1970s and 1980s, he was often cast as the villain in many Hong Kong martial arts films and thrillers. In 1979, Fan replaced Simon Yuen (who died during filming) in The Magnificent Butcher. That, as well as his role as an explosives man in The Postman Fights Back, became one of his best known performances. He also acted in the Michael Cimino film, Year of the Dragon; and in total has acted in one hundred films. In addition, he has directed one film, Amsterdam Connection in 1978, and produced another, Dark Side of Chinatown in 1989.
Where to start: Project A - Part II (1987).
As director 1
As actor 86
Attrition
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Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
1991 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
Dark Side of China Town
1989 · 7.0/10
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Project A - Part II
1987 · 7.1/10
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Rich and Famous
1987 · 6.6/10
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Millionaires' Express
1986 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
Year of the Dragon
1985 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
The Postman Strikes Back
1982 · 6.6/10
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Green Killer
1982 · 8.0/10
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Hitman in the Hand of Buddha
1981 · 5.6/10
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Dreadnaught
1981 · 7.1/10
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The Eagle's Killer
1981 · 6.7/10
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The Buddhist Fist
1980 · 5.6/10
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The Young Master
1980 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
The Magnificent Butcher
1979 · 7.2/10
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Blooded Treasury Fight
1979 · 3.3/10
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The 36 Deadly Styles
1979 · 5.2/10
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The Great General
1979 · 8.0/10
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Mysterious Footworks of Kung Fu
1978 · 7.5/10
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1978 · 7.0/10
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Flying Guillotine II
1978 · 6.2/10
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Pursuit of Vengeance
1977 · 7.0/10
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The Sentimental Swordsman
1977 · 6.5/10
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The Brave Archer
1977 · 6.9/10
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To Kill a Jaguar
1977 · 10.0/10
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Death Duel
1977 · 6.6/10
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Fangs of the Cobra
1977 · 8.0/10
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The Jade Tiger
1977 · 7.3/10
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The Criminals, Part 3: Arson
1977 · 4.4/10
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King Gambler
1976 · 8.0/10
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The Magic Blade
1976 · 6.6/10
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The Dragon Missile
1976 · 6.0/10
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Killer Clans
1976 · 6.4/10
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All Men Are Brothers
1975 · 7.0/10
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The Gambling Syndicate
1975 · 9.0/10
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Temperament of Life
1975 · 8.0/10
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Kidnap
1974 · 7.7/10
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Five Tough Guys
1974 · 5.2/10
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Hong Kong 73
1974 · 6.0/10
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The Bamboo House of Dolls
1973 · 5.0/10
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The Pirate
1973 · 6.4/10
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The Kiss of Death
1973 · 5.4/10
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Blood Brothers
1973 · 6.4/10
Popcorn Flick
The Delinquent
1973 · 7.0/10
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Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
1972 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
The 14 Amazons
1972 · 6.6/10
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Young People
1972 · 6.5/10
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Pursuit
1972 · 7.8/10
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The Young Avenger
1972 · 6.4/10
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The Casino
1972 · 7.0/10
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The Water Margin
1972 · 6.9/10
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Duel for Gold
1971 · 7.0/10
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The Swift Knight
1971 · 6.7/10
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The Jade Faced Assassin
1971 · 5.6/10
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The Iron Buddha
1970 · 6.4/10
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The Twelve Gold Medallions
1970 · 6.9/10
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Valley of the Fangs
1970 · 5.9/10
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Heads for Sale
1970 · 5.9/10
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The Golden Knight
1970 · 5.8/10
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Temptress of a Thousand Faces
1969 · 6.0/10
NewFrequently asked questions
What is the best Fan Mei-Sheng movie?
By viewer score, Project A - Part II (1987) at 7.1/10.
What are Fan Mei-Sheng’s most popular movies?
Year of the Dragon, Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky, Project A - Part II.
How many movies has Fan Mei-Sheng made?
87 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 86 as actor.