Bak Man-biu

Bak Man Biu(1921–2007) was a veteran Hong Kong actor best known for his role as the Patriatch Lok Fai in the TVB drama A House Is Not a Home (1977).

Bak Man Biu
Born
Chew Hong Fook (招鴻福)

1921
DiedAugust 2, 2007 (aged 86)
Occupationactor
Years active1940s–1990s
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese白文彪
Simplified Chinese白文彪

Career

Born as Chew Hong Fook in 1921, during the 1940s, Bak was involved in Cantonese Opera until the 1950s. During the 1950s, he joined the world of Chinese cinema, directing films and collaborating with the legendary director Li Han Hsiang. Bak has acted in many films ever since the 1950s till his retirement in 1996. Bak is considerably one of the best veteran actors in the industry, and is versatile in any roles he plays. He is perhaps best known as the Patriatch Lok Fai in A House Is Not a Home which became a TVB classic.

Bak has also cooperated with many leading TVB actors and actresses then including Chow Yun-fat, Liza Wang and Dodo Cheng.

Bak Man Biu died in 2007 at Manhattan, New York, aged 86.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1956The Precious Lotus Lamp
1958Sweet Girl in Terror
The Butterfly Spirit
The Fairy Shepherdess
1959How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
On the Road to Success (Part 2)
On the Road to Success (Part 1)
Till Death Us Do Part (Part 1)
Judge Bao's Night Trial of the Living Dead
1961Fan to Remember
Riot in the Palace
Witness for the Prosecution
The Warrior in Red Butterfly (Part 2)
Lucky Child Granted by Heaven
1962The Road to the West
All Because of a Smile
The Birth of Yue Fei
Three Petitions
The Heroes and the Beauty
The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan
The Birth of the Monkey King
1963The Swordsman and the Swordswoman
Women's World
Story of the Sword and the Sabre (Part 1)
The Magnificent Ones (Part 1)
1964The Conquering Sword
Romantic Musketeer
Childless Wife
1965Beautiful Queen of Hell
A Drop of Chivarous Blood (Part 1)
The Invincible Book from Heaven (Part 1)
The Powerful Fist of a Thousand Hands (Part 2)
The Powerful Fist of a Thousand Hands (Part 1)
The Three Sisters (Part 2)
The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Part 2)
1966;;Fire Dragon and the Mythical Pearl
Sacred Fire, Heroic Wind (Part 2)
Sacred Fire, Heroic Wind (Part 1)
The Golden Bat
1967How the Sacred Fire Heroic Winds Defeat the Fire Lotus Array
Terrors Over Nothing
The Legend of Gods and Goddesses
The Butterfly LegendAdvisor
Waste Not Our YouthDoctor
I Love A-Go-Go
1968Dangerous Seventeen
Decree of the Fire Dragon
The Flower and the Sword
Huang Feihong: Duel for the Championship
Huang Feihong: The Invincible Lion Dancer
A Great Lover
Huang Feihong: The Eight Bandits
Flag of Pearls
Nu Zha's Adventure in the Eastern Sea
The Avenging Sword
How Huang Feihong Vanquished the Monster and Conquered the 9 Fractions
The Deadly Dragon Sword
Duel at the Supreme Gate
1969Huang Feihong's Combat with the Five Wolves
The Invincible
The Gentleman Sword
Silver Knife, Scarlet Blade
Huang Feihong: The Duel for the Sha-Yu-Qing
Mad Dragon
The Fragrant Sword
1970Quick Swordsman
Xiu Niang
Modern School Life
1971Bloody Claw
The Blade Spares NoneHo Chen
1976Luk Siu Fung
1977Love In HawaiiMr Loo
The Discharged
Mantis Fists and Tiger Claws of Shaolin
Sword Stained with Royal BloodWan Fong-san
1978Edge of FurySam, old retainer
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
1979Crazy Boy and Pop-Eye
Chor Lau-heung
1980The Wonderful Hong Kong
1981Crazy Nuts
Don't Kill Me, Brother!Uncle Lung
Mahjong HeroesUncle Jin
Avengers from Hell
1982Interpol
Brothers from Walled CityNinth Uncle
Outlaw Genes
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
1983The Bund
Seeding of a GhostTaoist
Red PantherKiang's dad
Top FitBlack Bow Tie
1984The Duke of Mount Deer
The Return of Wong Fei Hung
1986Fury of the Heaven
Missed DateMei's dad
1987The Legend of the Book and the SwordMuk Cheuk-lun
1988The Dragon FamilyHo San
Twilight of a NationMung Tak-Yan
1989Seven Warriors
1990Her Fatal WaysTzu's Taiwanese friend
Mortuary BluesUncle Piao
1991Mainland Dundee
Her Fatal Ways IIMin's friend on tour bus
Today's HeroUncle Chung
Fist of Fury 1991Bill
199292 Legendary La Rose NoireUncle #2 at Fan's wedding
Fist of Fury 1991 II
Battle Field in Hell
1993My Hero IISau's buddy
Boys Are Easy
Last Hero in ChinaUncle Cheung
1994The Third Full Moon
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