Date of Birth
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30-November-1951
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Place of Birth
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Hong Kong
(China, Asia, Eurasia)
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Nationality
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Hong Kong
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Also know as
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Fan-Kei Chan, Chan Wing Yuk, Frankie Chi Leung Chan, Franky Chan, Mandingo, Yung-yu Chen, Cheng Yung Yu, Chen Yung Yu, Yung Ya Chen, Chen Yu-yung, Hsun Chi Chen, Frankie Chan Fan-kei, Chén XÅ«nqÃ, Fun Chi Chan, 천쉰치, 陳永煜
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Profession
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Actor, Film director, Film Producer, Composer, Film Score Composer, Screenwriter, Musician
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Frankie Chan Fan-kei is a Chinese martial arts actor, film director, producer, action director, and composer.
Chan is best known to Hong Kong action cinema fans as the main antagonist in Sammo Hung's The Prodigal Son where he faces Yuen Biao in the final reel. Chan has starred in a number of modern action films, most notably Burning Ambition, Outlaw Brothers and Carry On Pickpocket. He also directed and composed many films in the 1970s and 1980s, including The Young Master, Odd Couple and Armour of God II: Operation Condor. In 2011 Chan directed Legendary Amazons, a film about the female Generals of the Yang clan.
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