Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1940-03-11
- Day of Death1984-04-26 (44 years)
- Place of BirthTaiwan, China
- Also Known AsChan Shen詹森Shen Chan
Chan Shen
Biography
Chan Shen (Chinese: 詹森, 11 March 1940 - 26 April 1984) was a Taiwanese-born Hong Kong film actor. He is best known for his roles as gangsters or villains in Hong Kong action cinema in the 1970s. Already an established film actor in Taiwan, he entered the Hong Kong film industry in 1971. He was a particularly prolific actor and would often appear in as many as ten films a year. In his...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1985
Pursuit of a Killer
As: Uncle Zhi
- 1985
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
As: School Officer Sha Duo'er
- 1985
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
As: His Highness
- 1984
Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan
As: Officer Fu
- 1984
Pale Passion
As: Uncle Liu
- 1984
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
As: Mr. Lu
- 1984
Wits of the Brats
As: Shih Chun
- 1984
Return of Bastard Swordsman
As: Chi Song
- 1983
Fast Fingers
As: Adulterer
- 1983
Shaolin Intruders
As: Head Abbot
- 1983
Bastard Swordsman
As: Guardian of the Law
- 1983
Holy Flame of the Martial World
As: Shaolin Clan leader
- 1983
Usurpers of Emperor's Power
As: Advisor Zhao Pu
- 1982
Ode to Gallantry
As: Bai
- 1982
My Rebellious Son
As: Chamber of Commerce member
- 1982
The Emperor and the Minister
As: Boss Han
- 1982
Tiger Killer
As: Master Zhang
- 1982
The 82 Tenants
As: Sgt. Chiang
- 1982
Coolie Killer
As: Gor - Wa Hing boss
- 1982
Godfather from Canton
As: Secret Service Officer
- 1982
Five Element Ninjas
As: Chief Hong
- 1982
Passing Flickers
As: Fa Hai
- 1982
Brave Archer and His Mate
As: Senior Teacher Or
- 1982
Shaolin Prince
As: Abbot of Shaolin Temple
- 1981
What Price Honesty?
As: Fifth Master
- 1981
The Imp
As: Old Uncle Han
- 1981
Bloody Parrot
As: Master San
- 1981
The Emperor and His Brother
As: Ching Henchman
- 1981
Challenge of the Gamesters
As: Huang Jiang
- 1981
Revenge of the Corpse
As: Exorcist Master
- 1981
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
As: Master Rong
- 1981
The Tiger and the Widow
As: Dong Jin Piao
- 1981
Gambler's Delight
As: Madam Jin's assistant
- 1980
Bat Without Wings
As: Ghost King
- 1980
Lost Souls
As: Hok
- 1980
Hex vs. Witchcraft
As: Brother Nine
- 1980
Rendezvous with Death
As: Chi Sifang
- 1980
Swift Sword
As: Leng Ruyun
- 1980
The Kid with a Tattoo
As: Sword in Cotton
- 1980
Haunted Tales
As: Ah Cheng
- 1980
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
As: Wan Tzu-Mu
- 1980
The Flag of Iron
As: Eagle Hall Chief Mi Jiu Gao
- 1980
Heaven and Hell
As: Yin Jixiang's Brother
- 1979
Return of the Dead
As: Da-Yan
- 1979
The Deadly Breaking Sword
As: Officer Fan Fei
- 1979
Invincible Enforcer
As: Ho Yin Wong
- 1979
The Proud Twins
As: Chief of 10 Villains
- 1979
Shaolin Abbot
As: Dan Tian-Gang
- 1979
The Kung Fu Instructor
As: Fake Brother
- 1979
The Daredevils
As: Chief of Staff Xu
- 1979
The Brothers
As: Boss Huang Shou Ren
- 1979
The Last Judgement
As: Ling Mei-Xian
- 1979
Shaolin Rescuers
As: Zhou Cheng
- 1979
Full Moon Scimitar
As: Robber with Coffin (uncredited)
- 1978
Invincible Shaolin
As: Master Mai Qi
- 1978
Swordsman and Enchantress
As: Zombie Casters (uncredited)
- 1978
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
As: Kwun Lun Chief Ho
- 1978
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
As: Abbot Kung Man
- 1978
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
As: Sifu of Zhang's Brothers
- 1978
Legend of the Bat
As: Mr Bat's Auctioner
- 1978
Shaolin Hand Lock
As: Fang Yu Biao
- 1978
The Brave Archer 2
As: Spiritual Wisdom
- 1978
Soul of the Sword
As: Swordsman Challenging Nameless
- 1978
The Proud Youth
As: Priest Zhishan
- 1978
The Mad Monk Strikes Again
As: Master Sun Jia Zhu
- 1978
Clan of Amazons
As: Lu Wenhu
- 1978
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
As: Abbot in Charge of Wrist Chamber
- 1977
Pursuit of Vengeance
As: Gong Sun-Duan
- 1977
Dreams Of Eroticism
As: Jia Zhen
- 1977
He Has Nothing But Kung Fu
As: Chou Pao-An
- 1977
The Dream of the Red Chamber
As: Priest
- 1977
The Sentimental Swordsman
As: Shaolin monk
- 1977
Judgement of an Assassin
As: 7th Branch Chief Yian Chun
- 1977
The Brave Archer
As: Spiritual Wisdom Ling Tze
- 1977
To Kill a Jaguar
As: Tin Pa
- 1977
Death Duel
As: Leader of Hei Sha Clan (uncredited)
- 1977
The Criminals, Part 4: Assault
As: Cai
- 1977
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
As: Officer Collecting Tax
- 1977
Jade Tiger
As: Liu
- 1977
Clans of Intrigue
As: Boss of Inn Gutsy
- 1977
The Mad Monk
As: Qian Ru-Ming
- 1977
Moods of Love
As: Lao San
- 1976
King Gambler
As: Mr Li
- 1976
The Web of Death
As: 5 Venom Clan Centipede Chief
- 1976
Love Swindler
As: (segment "Counterfeit")
- 1976
The Criminals, Part 2: Homicides
As: Fa
- 1976
Brotherhood
As: Fan Nan
- 1976
The Magic Blade
As: Kung Sun Tao
- 1976
Crazy Sex
As: One of Big Boss' men
- 1976
Emperor Chien Lung
As: Priest
- 1976
The Condemned
As: Mr Liang
- 1976
Killer Clans
As: Roc Society Chief's Bodyguard
- 1976
The Last Tempest
As: Palace Guard
- 1976
The Sexy Killer
As: Long Tou
- 1976
The Criminals
As: Brother Sen
- 1975
The Golden Lion
As: Brother Eight
- 1975
The Spiritual Boxer
As: Master Lin
- 1975
The Bloody Escape
As: Chen Heng
- 1975
All Mixed Up
As: Policeman
- 1975
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
As: Soo Da Chen
- 1975
Evil Seducers
As: Iron Hat Priest
- 1975
Lady of the Law
As: Officer Yan Bixian
- 1975
Night of the Devil Bride
As: Liang Ta
- 1974
The Rat Catcher
As: Gangster
- 1974
Sorrow of the Gentry
As: Captain Wang
- 1974
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
As: Monk Kah
- 1974
Rivals of Kung Fu
As: Ah Kwun
- 1974
Gossip Street
As: Godfather's thug
- 1974
Hong Kong 73
As: Police Offiicer
- 1974
The Shadow Boxer
As: Master Yuan
- 1974
The Golden Lotus
As: Killer Lu Hua
- 1974
Village of Tigers
As: Jin Ling
- 1974
The Stranger and the Gunfighter
As: Chief Constable
- 1973
The Bamboo House of Dolls
As: Japanese Officer
- 1973
Heroes of Sung
As: Zongba
- 1973
The Happiest Moment
As: Rickshaw puller
- 1973
The House of 72 Tenants
As: Brother Shum
- 1973
The Master of Kung Fu
As: Mai Gen
- 1973
Payment In Blood
As: Hsieh Tai Cheng
- 1973
The Kiss of Death
As: Gangster Atom
- 1973
Facets of Love
As: Brothel Client
- 1973
The Bastard
As: Ji Wen Tai
- 1973
Call to Arms
As: Prince of Wei
- 1973
Ambush
As: Han Chung
- 1972
The Fugitive
As: Lau Lo Sham
- 1972
Stranger in Hong Kong
As: Ting Ta-Chuan
- 1972
The Imperial Swordsman
As: Giant
- 1972
The 14 Amazons
As: Hsia Grain Depot's Head Guard
- 1972
The Gourd Fairy
As: Minister Mi-Chia
- 1972
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
As: Master Li Chang-An
- 1972
The Deadly Knives
As: Ishikawa
- 1972
The Devil's Mirror
As: Chief Bai's Bodyguard
- 1972
Five Fingers of Death
As: Wan Hung-Chieh
- 1971
The Rescue
As: Chief Ba Zhan Kui
- 1971
The Swift Knight
As: Brothel owner
- 1971
The Golden Seal
As: Wu Tian Ting
- 1971
Six Assassins
As: Yu Li-De
- 1971
The Lady Professional
As: Shi Yun Pu
- 1971
The Protectors
As: Kasha (Thousand Hands Buddha)