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Sek Kin
Actor
Died June 3, 2009 (96 years)
Shih Kien (Chinese: 石堅, 1 January 1913 – 3 June 2009), also known as Shek Wing-cheung, Sek Gin, or Shek Kin, was a Hong Kong–based Chinese actor and martial artist. He was born on January 1, 1913 in Shigang, Guangzhou, China and died on June 3, 2009 in Hong Kong.
Sek Kin began his career in the film industry in 1939 as a make-up artist. He made his acting debut in 1940 with the film "Flower in a Sea of Blood". In the 1950s and 1960s, he became well-known for his roles as villains in kung fu films. He appeared in many popular films of this era, including the "Wong Fei Hung" series, the "Fong Sai Yuk" series, and "Buddha's Palm".
In 1973, Sek Kin starred opposite Bruce Lee in the film "Enter the Dragon". He played the role of Han, the main villain of the film. Sek Kin's performance in "Enter the Dragon" was critically acclaimed and he is considered to be one of the greatest villains in kung fu cinema.
In the 1970s and 1980s, Sek Kin continued to act in both films and television series. He also began to work as a production manager on films. In 1996, he was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Hong Kong Film Critics' Association. In 2003, he was given the Professional Achievement Award at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
Sek Kin died on June 3, 2009 at the age of 96. He was a highly respected actor who made a significant contribution to the Hong Kong film industry. He is remembered for his iconic roles as villains in kung fu films and for his groundbreaking work in the early days of Hong Kong cinema.
Sek Kin began his career in the film industry in 1939 as a make-up artist. He made his acting debut in 1940 with the film "Flower in a Sea of Blood". In the 1950s and 1960s, he became well-known for his roles as villains in kung fu films. He appeared in many popular films of this era, including the "Wong Fei Hung" series, the "Fong Sai Yuk" series, and "Buddha's Palm".
In 1973, Sek Kin starred opposite Bruce Lee in the film "Enter the Dragon". He played the role of Han, the main villain of the film. Sek Kin's performance in "Enter the Dragon" was critically acclaimed and he is considered to be one of the greatest villains in kung fu cinema.
In the 1970s and 1980s, Sek Kin continued to act in both films and television series. He also began to work as a production manager on films. In 1996, he was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Hong Kong Film Critics' Association. In 2003, he was given the Professional Achievement Award at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
Sek Kin died on June 3, 2009 at the age of 96. He was a highly respected actor who made a significant contribution to the Hong Kong film industry. He is remembered for his iconic roles as villains in kung fu films and for his groundbreaking work in the early days of Hong Kong cinema.
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Known For
Filmography
2020 | Be Water · as Han |
2012 | I Am Bruce Lee · as Han (segment Enter The Dragon) |
2002 | Jackie Chan: Fast, Funny and Furious · as Kien Shih |
1999 | Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On · as (archive Footage) |
1995 | Ten Brothers · as Uncle Three |
1995 | Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do · as Han (scenes From Enter The Dragon) |
1994 | |
1992 | |
1992 | Fist of Fury 1991 II · as Villain On Tv |
1992 | Bruce Lee and Kung Fu Mania · as Cast |
1989 | A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon · as Michael's Father |
1988 | Nan bei ma da · as Master Guan |
1987 | Lady in Black · as Fung's Father |
1986 | The New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (TV Series) · as Sword Maker |
1986 | Magic Crystal · as Sgt. Shih |
1986 | |
1986 | Mad Mission 4: You Never Die Twice · as Interpol Ice Hockey Team Coach |
1986 | Millionaires' Express · as Master Sek |
1985 | Hong Kong Godfather · as Boss Han |
1985 | The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain (1985) (TV Series) · as Sheung Kim-Ming |
1984 | |
1984 | The Smiling Proud Wanderer (TV Series) |
1983 | The Return of the Condor Heroes (1983) (TV Series) · as 裘千仞(慈恩) |
1983 | |
1983 | Hong Kong Playboys · as Mao Ying Ying's Father |
1983 | The Legend of the Condor Heroes (1983) (TV Series) · as 裘千仞、裘千丈 |
1982 | Buddha's Palm · as Foot Monster |
1982 | Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (1982) (TV Series) · as Siu Yuen-San |
1980 | She mao he hun xing quan · as Fisherman |
1980 | The Young Master · as Chief Sheriff Sang Kwan |
1980 | The Ring of Death · as Dragon Style Master |
1980 | Bruce, King of Kung Fu · as Bruce's Final Opponent |
1979 | Clarkson: The Good The Bad And The Ugly (TV Series) |
1978 | The Giants (1978) (TV Series) |
1978 | |
1977 | The Real Bruce Lee · as Han |
1976 | The Private Eyes · as Head Of Gang Of Robbers |
1976 | |
1974 | Rivals of Kung Fu · as Master Shen Chiu Kung |
1974 | |
1974 | From China with Death · as Casino Boss |
1974 | |
1973 | Enter the Dragon · as Han |
1972 | Wang ming tu · as Master Xi |
1972 | Shi hou · as Chi Pao "tiger" |
1972 | |
1972 | Jin xuan feng · as Cast |
1968 | Fei xia xiao bai long · as Cast |
1967 | The Story of a Discharged Prisoner · as One-Eye Jack |
1966 | The Golden Bat · as Cast |