# Kwan Shan

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Hong Kong actor (1933–2012)

Kwan Shan 關山 Born Guan Bowei (關伯威) (1933-04-20)April 20, 1933 Mukden, Fengtian, Manchukuo (now Shenyang, Liaoning, China) Died October 1, 2012(2012-10-01) (aged 79) Hong Kong Other name Guan Shan Spouse Cheung Bing Sai ​ ​ (m. 1960; div. 1975)​ Children 2 Relatives Rosamund Kwan (daughter) Chinese name Traditional Chinese 關山 Simplified Chinese 关山 Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Guān Shān Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Gwaan1 Saan1

In this [Chinese name](/source/Chinese_name), the [family name](/source/Chinese_surname) is *Kwan*.

**Kwan Shan** (April 20, 1933 – October 1, 2012) was a [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong) [film](/source/Film) [actor](/source/Actor). Kwan appeared as a romantic lead actor in [Mandarin](/source/Standard_Chinese)-language [films created in Hong Kong](/source/Cinema_of_Hong_Kong), especially during the 1960s. His roles included several [Shaw Brothers Studio](/source/Shaw_Brothers_Studio) productions.[1]

## Early life

Kwan was born on April 20, 1933, in [Shenyang](/source/Shenyang), [Liaoning province](/source/Liaoning_province), China, and later moved to Hong Kong.[1][2] He was an ethnic [Manchu](/source/Manchu_people) who traced his heritage to the [Guwalgiya](/source/Guwalgiya) clan.[2]

## Personal life

Kwan's daughter is [Rosamund Kwan](/source/Rosamund_Kwan), an actress.[1]

Kwan died of lung cancer on October 1, 2012, at the age of 79. His funeral was held at the Hong Kong Funeral Home.[1]

## Filmography

### Films

This is a partial list of films.

- 1958 *You nu huai chun* - Ping Kelai

- 1958 *Ah Q zheng zhuan* - Ah Q

- 1959 *Teenager's holiday* - Hsu Ke-Ming

- 1960 *Yu guang lian* - Sheng

- 1961 *[Love without end](/source/Love_Without_End_(1961_film))* - Tang Pengnan

- 1962 *Zi mei qing chou*

- 1962 *Hong lou meng* - Jia Lian

- 1962 *Xi shi zhong zhong* - Chou Da-ye

- 1963 *[The Love Eterne](/source/The_Love_Eterne)*

- 1963 *Yang Nai Wu yu Xiao Bai Cai* - Yang Nai-wu

- 1963: *Yi mao qian*

- 1963: *Di er chun* - Lin Yung-Kang

- 1964: *[Between Tears and Smiles](/source/Between_Tears_and_Smiles)*

- 1964: *Shan ge lian* - Liu Ta-lung

- 1965: *Hong ling lei*

- 1966: *the blue and the black* - Zhang Xingya

- 1966: *Mei gui wo ai ni*

- 1966: *Kuai lo qing chun*

- 1967 *Feng huo wan li qing*

- 1967 *Xing yue zheng hui*

- 1967 *Xie hen jing* - Hu A-Mao

- 1967 *Chui si tian e* - Tu Fan

- 1967 *[Susanna](/source/Susanna_(1967_film)) ([Chinese](/source/Traditional_Chinese_characters): 珊珊)* - Lin Cheng Ting[3][4]

- 1967 *Chu gu huang yin* - Li Meng-chuang

- 1969 *Bi hai qing tian ye ye xin* - Hu Zhong Ning

- 1969 *Tao li chun feng* - Tu Ching-Kang

- 1969 *Chun can* - Liu Shimin

- 1969: *Wo hen yue chang yuan*

- 1970: *[A Cause to Kill](/source/A_Cause_to_Kill)* - Li De Chang

- 1970: *Zhongqing yi hao*

- 1970: *Yi feng qing bao bai wan bing*

- 1970: *Ku qing hua*

- 1970: *Chi xin de ren*

- 1970: *You nan huai chun*

- 1970: *Duo ming yan luo*

- 1971: *Wu dui jia ou*

- 1971: *Shuang qiang Wang Ba Mei*

- 1971: *Long shang chun hen*

- 1971: *Dao bu liu ren*

- 1971: *Jia hua zong bi ye hua xiang*

- 1971: *Nu shan jing hun*

- 1972: *Kuang feng sha*

- 1972: *Se zi tou shang yi ba dao*

- 1972: *Pei shi*

- 1972: *Tang ran ke*

- 1973 *Ai yu qi tan*

- 1973 *Nu huo*

- 1973 *Bu su zhi ke*

- 1974 *Yun piao piao*

- 1974 '*Hai Yan*

- 1974 *Guang dao nian ba* - Imai Eisaku

- 1974 *Bie liao qin ren*

- 1974 *Zhong tai quan tan sheng si zhan*

- 1975 *Lao nu ri ji*

- 1975 *Ling mo*

- 1975 *Qu mo nu*

- 1975 *Lang wen*

- 1975 *Qing suo*

- 1975 *Shi san bu da*

- 1975 *Xiao Shandong dao Xianggang*

- 1976 *Long jia jiang*

- 1976 *Mi zong sheng shou* - Mr. Tseng

- 1976 *Qiu Xia* - Li Po-hao

- 1976 *Yeongno*

- 1977 *Si da men pai*

- 1977 *Gui ma gu ye zi*

- 1977 *[Broken Oath](/source/Broken_Oath)* - Liu Da Xiong, General Liu.

- 1977 *Pian pian feng ye pian pian qing*

- 1978 *Diao nu* - Abbott

- 1978 *Hua fei hua*

- 1978 *Zhui gan pao tiao peng*

- 1980 *Guningtou da zhan*

- 1980 *Yuan*

- 1980 *Da di yong shi*

- 1980 *Mei li yu ai chou*

- 1981: *Chuan qi ren wu*

- 1981: *Huang tian hou tu* - Fang Yi-Pao

- 1981: *Zhi ye xiong shou*

- 1982: *Ma liu guo hai*

- 1982: *Xiao dao hui*

- 1982: *Shou xin*

- 1983: *Yi chu jing hun*

- 1983: *Feng shui er shi nian* - Manager Chung

- 1986: *Foo gwai lip che* - Bandit

- 1986: *[Dream Lovers](/source/Dream_Lovers)* - Hark-Nam

- 1987: *Duet ming ga yan* - Director Cheung

- 1987: *[A Better Tomorrow II](/source/A_Better_Tomorrow_II)* - Ko Ying Pui

- 1988: *[Police Story 2](/source/Police_Story_2)* - President Fung [5]

- 1991: *Gui gan bu* - Sub-chief Lu / Li Fu-Min

- 1993: *Yin doi hou hap zyun* - The President

- 1994: *7 jin gong* - Chief (final film role)

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-strimes_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-strimes_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-strimes_1-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-strimes_1-3) ["Veteran Hong Kong actor Kwan Shan dies"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140221183541/http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/lifestyle/story/veteran-hong-kong-actor-kwan-shan-dies-20121004). *[Straits Times](/source/Straits_Times)*. 2012-10-04. Archived from [the original](https://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/lifestyle/story/veteran-hong-kong-actor-kwan-shan-dies-20121004) on 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2012-10-25.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-cm_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-cm_2-1) ["Veteran Hong Kong actor Kwan Shan dies"](https://web.archive.org/web/20130701033158/http://www.chinesemirror.com/index/2012/10/kwan-shan-hong-kong-actor-director-dead-at-79.html). *[The Chinese Mirror](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Chinese_Mirror&action=edit&redlink=1)*. Archived from [the original](http://www.chinesemirror.com/index/2012/10/kwan-shan-hong-kong-actor-director-dead-at-79.html) on 2013-07-01. Retrieved 2012-10-25.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Susanna (1967)"](https://web.archive.org/web/20200407072700/http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/movie.asp?id=4144). *hkcinemagic.com*. 1967. Archived from [the original](http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/movie.asp?id=4144) on April 7, 2020. Retrieved July 9, 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["珊珊 (1967), Susanna"](http://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=4749&display_set=eng). *hkmdb.com*. October 16, 1967. Retrieved July 9, 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Police Story 2 Cast"](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095403/fullcredits/cast). [IMDb](/source/IMDb). Retrieved August 21, 2018.

## External links

- [Shan Kwan](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0477099/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

- [Guan Shan at hkmdb.com](http://www.hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=2703&display_set=eng)

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