Personal Info
Known Credits
145
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1940-03-11 (85 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Taiwan, China
Also Known For
Chan 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 fourteen-year film career in Hong Kong, he appeared in 160 action films. Much of his career was spent at Hong K ...
Known For
Acting
1985 --
Pursuit of a Killer
| Uncle Zhi
1985 --
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
| School Officer Sha Duo'er
1985 --
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
| His Highness
1984 --
Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan
| Officer Fu
1984 --
Pale Passion
| Uncle Liu
1984 --
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
| Mr. Lu
1984 --
Wits of the Brats
| Shih Chun
1983 --
Fast Fingers
| Adulterer
1983 --
Shaolin Intruders
| Head Abbot
1983 --
Bastard Swordsman
| Guardian of the Law
1983 --
Shaolin and Wu Tang
|
1983 --
Holy Flame of the Martial World
| Shaolin Clan leader
1983 --
Usurpers of Emperor's Power
| Advisor Zhao Pu
1982 --
Ode to Gallantry
| Bai
1982 --
My Rebellious Son
| Chamber of Commerce member
1982 --
The Emperor and the Minister
| Boss Han
1982 --
Tiger Killer
| Master Zhang
1982 --
The 82 Tenants
| Sgt. Chiang
1982 --
Coolie Killer
| Gor - Wa Hing boss
1982 --
Godfather from Canton
| Secret Service Officer
1982 --
Five Element Ninjas
| Chief Hong
1982 --
Passing Flickers
| Fa Hai
1982 --
Brave Archer and His Mate
| Senior Teacher Or
1982 --
Shaolin Prince
| Abbot of Shaolin Temple
1981 --
What Price Honesty?
| Fifth Master
1981 --
The Imp
| Old Uncle Han
1981 --
Bloody Parrot
| Master San
1981 --
The Emperor and His Brother
| Ching henchman
1981 --
Challenge of the Gamesters
| Huang Jiang
1981 --
Revenge of the Corpse
| Exorcist Master
1981 --
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
| Master Rong
1981 --
The Tiger and the Widow
| Dong Jin Piao
1981 --
Gambler's Delight
| Madam Jin's assistant
1980 --
Bat Without Wings
| Ghost King
1980 --
Lost Souls
| Hok
1980 --
Hex vs. Witchcraft
| Brother Nine
1980 --
Every Man for Himself
|
1980 --
Rendezvous with Death
| Chi Sifang
1980 --
Young Outcasts
|
1980 --
Swift Sword
| Leng Ruyun
1980 --
The Kid with a Tattoo
| Sword in Cotton
1980 --
Haunted Tales
| Ah Cheng
1980 --
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
| Wan Tzu-Mu
1980 --
The Flag of Iron
| Eagle Hall Chief Mi Jiu Gao
1980 --
Heaven and Hell
| Yin Jixiang's Brother
1979 --
Return of the Dead
| Da-Yan
1979 --
The Deadly Breaking Sword
| Officer Fan Fei
1979 --
Invincible Enforcer
| Ho Yin Wong
1979 --
The Proud Twins
| Chief of 10 Villains
1979 --
Shaolin Abbot
| Dan Tian-Gang
1979 --
The Kung Fu Instructor
| Fake Brother
1979 --
The Daredevils
| Chief of Staff Xu
1979 --
The Brothers
| Boss Huang Shou Ren
1979 --
The Last Judgement
| Ling Mei-Xian
1979 --
Shaolin Rescuers
| Zhou Cheng
1979 --
Full Moon Scimitar
| Robber with Coffin (uncredited)
1978 --
Invincible Shaolin
| Master Mai Qi
1978 --
Swordsman and Enchantress
| Zombie Casters (uncredited)
1978 --
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
| Kwun Lun Chief Ho
1978 --
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
| Abbot Kung Man
1978 --
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
| Sifu of Zhang's Brothers
1978 --
Hello Sexy Late Homecomers
|
1978 --
Legend of the Bat
| Mr Bat's Auctioner
1978 --
Shaolin Hand Lock
| Fang Yu Biao
1978 --
The Psychopath
|
1978 --
The Brave Archer 2
| Spiritual Wisdom
1978 --
Soul of the Sword
| Swordsman Challenging Nameless
1978 --
The Proud Youth
| Priest Zhishan
1978 --
The Mad Monk Strikes Again
| Master Sun Jia Zhu
1978 --
Clan of Amazons
| Lu Wenhu
1978 --
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
| Abbot in Charge of Wrist Chamber
1977 --
Pursuit of Vengeance
| Gong Sun-Duan
1977 --
Dreams Of Eroticism
| Jia Zhen
1977 --
He Has Nothing But Kung Fu
| Chou Pao-An
1977 --
The Dream of the Red Chamber
| Priest
1977 --
The Sentimental Swordsman
| Shaolin monk
1977 --
Judgement of an Assassin
| 7th Branch Chief Yian Chun
1977 --
The Brave Archer
| Spiritual Wisdom Ling Tze
1977 --
To Kill a Jaguar
| Tin Pa
1977 --
Death Duel
| Leader of Hei Sha Clan (uncredited)
1977 --
The Criminals, Part 4: Assault
| Cai
1977 --
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
| Officer Collecting Tax
1977 --
Jade Tiger
| Liu
1977 --
Clans of Intrigue
| Boss of Inn Gutsy
1977 --
Moods of Love
| Lao San
1977 --
The Mad Monk
| Qian Ru-Ming
1976 --
King Gambler
| Mr Li
1976 --
The Web of Death
| 5 Venom Clan Centipede Chief
1976 --
Love Swindler
| (segment "Counterfeit")
1976 --
The Criminals, Part 2: Homicides
| Fa
1976 --
Brotherhood
| Fan Nan
1976 --
The Magic Blade
| Kung Sun Tao
1976 --
Crazy Sex
| One of Big Boss' men
1976 --
Emperor Chien Lung
| Priest
1976 --
The Condemned
| Mr Liang
1976 --
Wedding Nights
|
1976 --
Killer Clans
| Roc Society Chief's Bodyguard (uncredited)
1976 --
The Last Tempest
| Palace Guard
1976 --
The Sexy Killer
| Long Tou
1976 --
The Criminals
| Brother Sen
1975 --
Cuties Parade
|
1975 --
The Golden Lion
| Brother Eight
1975 --
The Spiritual Boxer
| Master Lin
1975 --
The Bloody Escape
| Chen Heng
1975 --
All Mixed Up
| Policeman
1975 --
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
| Soo Da Chen
1975 --
Evil Seducers
| Iron Hat Priest
1975 --
Lady of the Law
| Officer Yan Bixian
1975 --
Night of the Devil Bride
| Liang Ta
1974 --
The Rat Catcher
| Gangster
1974 --
Sorrow of the Gentry
| Captain Wang
1974 --
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
| Monk Kah
1974 --
Rivals of Kung Fu
| Ah Kwun
1974 --
Gossip Street
| Godfather's thug
1974 --
Hong Kong 73
| Police Offiicer
1974 --
The Shadow Boxer
| Master Yuan
1974 --
The Golden Lotus
| Killer Lu Hua
1974 --
Village of Tigers
| Jin Ling
1974 --
The Stranger and the Gunfighter
| Chief Constable
1973 --
Heroes of Sung
| Zongba
1973 --
The Happiest Moment
| Rickshaw puller
1973 --
The House of 72 Tenants
| Brother Shum
1973 --
The Master of Kung Fu
| Mai Gen
1973 --
Payment In Blood
| Hsieh Tai Cheng
1973 --
The Kiss of Death
| Gangster Atom
1973 --
Facets of Love
| Brothel Client
1973 --
The Villains
| Chief Constable
1973 --
The Bastard
| Ji Wen Tai
1973 --
Call to Arms
| Prince of Wei
1973 --
Ambush
| Han Chung
1972 --
The Fugitive
| Lau Lo Sham
1972 --
Stranger in Hong Kong
| Ting Ta-Chuan
1972 --
The Imperial Swordsman
| Giant
1972 --
The Gourd Fairy
| Minister Mi-Chia
1972 --
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
| Master Li Chang-An
1972 --
The Deadly Knives
| Ishikawa
1972 --
The Devil's Mirror
| Chief Bai's bodyguard
1972 --
Five Fingers of Death
| Wan Hung-Chieh
1971 --
The Rescue
| Chief Ba Zhan Kui
1971 --
The Swift Knight
| Brothel owner
1971 --
The Golden Seal
| Wu Tian Ting
1971 --
Long Road to Freedom
|
1971 --
Six Assassins
| Yu Li-De
1971 --
The Lady Professional
| Shi Yun Pu
1971 --
The Protectors
| Kasha (Thousand Hands Buddha)