
Chow Yun-Fat
Acting
- Born:
- 1955-05-18
- Place of birth:
- Hong Kong, China
Biography
Chow Yun-Fat (Chinese: 周潤發, born 18 May 1955), previously known as Donald Chow, is a Hong Kong actor. He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with filmmaker John Woo in the five Hong Kong action heroic bloodshed films: A Better Tomorrow, A Better Tomorrow II, The Killer, Once a Thief and Hard Boiled, and in the West for his roles as Li Mu-bai in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Sao Feng in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. He mainly plays in drama films and has won three Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actor and two Golden Horse Awards for Best Actor in Taiwan. Chow started his career in movies in 1976 with Goldig Films, the third largest film company at the time.
Known For
Filmography

Intermission

Cold War 1994

Detective Chinatown 1900

The Do Show

One More Chance

The Monkey King: The Legend Begins

Project Gutenberg

Duckweed

鲁豫有约一日行

Cold War II

From Vegas to Macau III

Office

From Vegas to Macau II

From Vegas to Macau

The Monkey King

The Last Tycoon

The Assassins

Voice

Beginning of the Great Revival

Let the Bullets Fly

Shanghai

Confucius

Dragonball Evolution

The Children of Huang Shi

The Postmodern Life of My Aunt

The Making of Stranglehold

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Secrets Within: Inside Look at 'Curse of the Golden Flower'

Curse of the Golden Flower

Waiting Alone

Bulletproof Monk

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

Chow Yun Fat Goes Hollywood

The Test of Time: The Genesis of Hard Boiled

The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Anna and the King

The Corruptor

The Replacement Killers

Peace Hotel

God of Gamblers' Return

Treasure Hunt

Full Contact

Hard Boiled

Now You See Love... Now You Don't

Prison on Fire II

Once a Thief

Pioneers of Television Gala

God of Gamblers II

The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon

God of Gamblers

A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon

Triads: The Inside Story

Everybody Loves Somebody

Wild Search

The Killer

All About Ah-Long

Celebrity Talk Show

City War

Goodbye My Friend

When Tat Fu Was Young

The Greatest Lover

Diary of a Big Man

Fractured Follies

Tiger on the Beat

The Eighth Happiness

The Romancing Star II

A Better Tomorrow II

Prison on Fire

Spiritual Love

Flaming Brothers

An Autumn's Tale

The Romancing Star

Rich and Famous

Code of Honor

Scared Stiff

Tragic Hero

City on Fire

The Seventh Curse

My Will, I Will

A Hearty Response

Love Unto Wastes

A Better Tomorrow

The Lunatics

100 Ways to Murder Your Wife

The Missed Date

Dream Lovers

Witch from Nepal

Story of Rose

Why Me?

The Yang's Saga

Women

The Battle Among the Clans

Hong Kong 1941

Police Cadet

The Occupant

Love in a Fallen City

The Smiling Proud Wanderer

笑傲江湖 (數碼修復版)

Last Affair

Angels And Devils

The Super Power

Bloody Money

Katanyu Prakasit

The Bund Part II

The Bund

The Radio Tycoon

播音人 (數碼修復版)

The Legend of Master So

蘇乞兒 (數碼修復版)

The Postman Strikes Back

The Head Hunter

The Maverick

Good Old Times

Hero's Blood Road

The Fate

The Story of Woo Viet

The Shell Game (II)

The Executor

Soul Ash

Modern Heroes

The Shell Game

Pursuit

Joy to the World

The Brothers

The Bund

God Father

The Good The Bad The Ugly

Man From Hong Kong

I Am Woman

The Cheap Detective

The Landlord

Conflict

Disco Fever

Hong Kong Story II

The Giants

Miss "O"

Their Private Lives

Vanity Fair

Hot Blood

Hero

A House is Not a Home

13

Bed for Day, Bed for Night

C.I.D.(Series 2)

畸人列傳

The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile

Seven Women: Liu Wing-Sheung

七女性

Hotel

Massage Girls

Teenager

The First Love

Mystery Beyond

Learned Bride Thrice Fools the Bridegroom

This Generation

The Reincarnation

The Killer

Dream Of The Red Chamber

Murder of Passion

The God of Aqua

Chinese Folklore

Look Back at TVB Anniversary Awards Over the Years

Golden Horse Awards

Cold War III
The Golden Sting

Cold War 1995