Monday, September 15, 2008

Hsiao Ho (actor)

Hsiao Ho is a Hong Kong martial arts film actor, stunt performer and action choreographer. He has acted in many films directed by Lau Kar-leung, including ''Mad Monkey Kung Fu'', which was his first starring role. He portrayed legendary kung fu warrior Fong Sai-Yuk in Lau's 1985 action-comedy, ''Disciples of the 36th Chamber''. He portrayed the "disfigured swordsman" in 1993's ''''.

Born Hao Yiu Chung, he was trained in Beijing opera as a child and acted in films. At age 17, he became a martial arts stunt performer, which led to his starring role in ''Mad Monkey Kung Fu'' in 1979, and he then became a contracted actor with Shaw Brothers Studio. He later acted in supporting roles in films by Sammo Hung.

Filmography


*''The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
*''Heroes of the East''
*''Mad Monkey Kung Fu''
*''Spiritual Boxer 2''
*''Dirty Ho''
*''Kung Fu Genius''
*''Return to the 36th Chamber''
*''Clan of the White Lotus''
*''My Young Auntie''
*''Martial Club''
*''Legendary Weapons of China''
*''The Treasure Hunters''
*''Cat Versus Rat''
*''The Fake Ghost Catchers''
*''Aces Go Places 2''
*''Eight-Diagram Pole Fighter''
*''The Lady is the Boss''
*''Crazy Shaolin Disciples''
*''Yes Madam!''
*''Heart of Dragon''
*''Disciples of the 36th Chamber''
*''Lucky Stars Go Places''
*''Millionaire's Express''
*''Mr Vampire 2''
*''Eastern Condors''
*''Paper Marriage''
*''Righting Wrongs 2: Blonde Fury''
*''Pedicab Driver''
*''Demoness from Thousand Years''
*''What a Hero''
*''''
*''Drugs Fighters''

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