Shih Kien
Acting
Born 1913-01-01
Died 2009-06-03
Canton, China
223 credits
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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.
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Filmography
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Police Cadet
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
Hotel
The Return of the Condor Heroes
Enter the Dragon
The Good The Bad The Ugly
Vanity Fair
The Brothers
The Giants
The Rough Ride
The Feud of Two Brothers
Book And Sword
Stardust
The Passenger
The Sword Stained With Royal Blood
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
Millionaires' Express
The Legend of Wong Tai Sin
The Smiling Proud Wanderer
The Young Master
The Legend of the Condor Heroes (Digital Remaster)
Bruce Lee, the Legend
The Sword of Romance
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
Man from Guangdong
The Other Side of the Horizon
The Tough Fight
The Dragon Sword
Kung Fu Master Of Fat Shan
One Sword
When The Legend Dies
1941 Hong Kong on Fire
The Black Killer
Two Graves To Kung Fu
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
Huang Feihong: The Invincible Lion Dancer
光影流情
Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candle
The Private Eyes
The Master of Shaolin
The Big Family
No One is Innocent
Kung Fu
Fate Takes A Hand
The Vendetta
The Legend of the Book and Sword
The Virgin Mart
Wong Fei-Hung Tries His Shadowless Kick
The Legend of Master So
香銷十二美人樓
Hong Kong 1941
Come Rain Come Shine
Supreme Sword
Wong Fay Hung
The Understudy
Buddha's Palm
The Fearless Duo
The Adventures Of The Woman Reporter
Low Society
Lady in Black
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