Kim Chan

Kim Chan ( born December 28, 1917 in Guangdong, † October 5, 2008 in Brooklyn, New York City ) was an American actor.

Career

Chan and his family left his native China in 1928, and the family settled in New York. He suggested many years with odd jobs since he was able to record any significant commitment as an actor for a long time. If anything, the Chinese was used as a Japanese soldier in extras roles. Only with a role as Butler by Jerry Lewis in Martin Scorsese's Comedy King of Comedy in 1982 he could make manning agents are gaining recognition. It was followed by appearances in a number of successful Hollywood films of the 1980s. Better known in Germany gained Chan through the representation of the wise kung-fu master in the television series Kung Fu - The Legend Continues between 1993 and 1997 More supporting roles followed, among others, in The Fifth Element, Lethal Weapon 4 -. Two professionals clean up and Shanghai Knights.

Filmography (selection)

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