Chow Yun-Fat
Born: 1955-05-18
• Hong Kong, China
Chow Yun-Fat (Chinese: 周潤發, born 18 May 1955), previously known as Donald Chow, is a Hong Kong actor. He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with filmmaker John Woo in the five Hong Kong action heroic bloodshed films: A Better Tomorrow, A Better Tomorrow II, The Killer, Once a Thief and Hard Boiled, and in the West for his roles as Li Mu-bai in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Sao Feng in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. He mainly plays in drama films and has won three Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actor and two Golden Horse Awards for Best Actor in Taiwan. Chow started his career in movies in 1976 with Goldig Films, the third largest film company at the time.
Filmography
Detective Chinatown 1900
One More Chance
The Monkey King: The Legend Begins
Project Gutenberg
Duckweed
Cold War II
From Vegas to Macau III
Office
From Vegas to Macau II
From Vegas to Macau
The Monkey King
The Last Tycoon
The Assassins
Beginning of the Great Revival
Let the Bullets Fly
Shanghai
Confucius
Dragonball Evolution
The Children of Huang Shi
The Postmodern Life of My Aunt
The Making of Hard Boiled
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
No Image
Secrets Within: Inside Look at 'Curse of the Golden Flower'
Curse of the Golden Flower
Waiting Alone
Bulletproof Monk
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
No Image
The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Anna and the King
The Corruptor
The Replacement Killers
Peace Hotel
God of Gamblers' Return
Treasure Hunt
Full Contact
Hard Boiled
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
Prison on Fire II
Once a Thief
God of Gamblers II
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon
God of Gamblers
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
Triads: The Inside Story
Wild Search
The Killer
All About Ah-Long
City War
Goodbye My Friend
When Tat Fu Was Young
The Greatest Lover
Diary of a Big Man
Fractured Follies
Tiger on the Beat
The Eighth Happiness
The Romancing Star II
A Better Tomorrow II
Prison on Fire
Spiritual Love
Flaming Brothers
An Autumn's Tale
The Romancing Star
Rich and Famous
Code of Honor
Scared Stiff
Tragic Hero
City on Fire
The Seventh Curse
My Will, I Will
A Hearty Response
Love Unto Wastes
A Better Tomorrow
The Lunatics
100 Ways to Murder Your Wife
The Missed Date
Dream Lovers
Witch from Nepal
Story of Rose
Why Me?
Women
Hong Kong 1941
The Occupant
Love in a Fallen City
Last Affair
Bloody Money
Katanyu Prakasit
The Bund Part II
The Bund
The Postman Strikes Back
The Head Hunter
The Story of Woo Viet
The Executor
Soul Ash
Modern Heroes
Pursuit
Joy to the World
God Father
Miss "O"
Their Private Lives