Kwan Hoi-San
1925-10-24 ( 99 years old ) in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Herman Kwan Hoi-San (Chinese: 關海山) (October 23, 1925 in Guangzhou, Guangdong — September 11, 2006) was a Hong Kong actor. his English name was Herman Kwan. Kwan started off as a Cantonese opera actor in street theatre before joining New Voice Opera Troupe (新聲劇團). He also started singing for early Hong Kong film soundtracks and moved on to act in films, mostly adaption of opera in Cantonese. He became famous and acted in many lead roles. When Hong Kong films started to move towards Mandarin, Kwan's career faltered and joined TVB and acted in various roles. Directors and filmmakers rediscovered his talent and cast him in many supporting roles in films. In 2001, Kwan suffered apoplexy attack and was left mute and paralysed. He died in 2006.

Movies

Kung Fu Kid 1994-09-19
Devil of Rape 1992-10-28
The Vengeance 1992-06-02
Hard Boiled 1992-04-16
Casino Tycoon 1992-02-20
The Banquet 1991-11-30
Lee Rock 1991-09-18
Day of Thunder 1990-04-01
Behind Bars 1990-01-01
Running Mate 1989-11-04
Devil Curse 1988-12-15
Devil Sorcery 1987-10-07
Reincarnation 1987-06-11
Ghost's Lover 1987-01-01
Bloody Sorcery 1986-12-11
Dead Curse 1985-11-21
Working Class 1985-08-09
Crocodile Evil 1985-08-07
Curse 1985-04-26
Project A 1983-12-22
Interpol 1982-11-18
Energetic-21 1982-09-30
Coolie Killer 1982-06-30
Mahjong Heroes 1981-12-22
伤人十七 1981-05-22
The Executor 1981-03-04
The Struggle 1980-09-04
The Money Trip 1979-04-05
On Probation 1977-07-28
Scarlet Boy 1962-09-12