Hsiao Ho (actor)

Hsiao Ho (actor)

Hsiao Ho (zh-c|c=小侯; Cantonese: Siu Hau, born January 1, 1958 in Henan, China) is a Hong Kong martial arts film actor, stunt performer and action choreographer. He has acted in many films directed by Lau Kar-leung, including "Mad Monkey Kung Fu", which was his first starring role. He portrayed legendary kung fu warrior Fong Sai-Yuk in Lau's 1985 action-comedy, "Disciples of the 36th Chamber". He portrayed the "disfigured swordsman" in 1993's "Iron Monkey".

Born Hao Yiu Chung, he was trained in Beijing opera as a child and acted in films. At age 17, he became a martial arts stunt performer, which led to his starring role in "Mad Monkey Kung Fu" in 1979, and he then became a contracted actor with Shaw Brothers Studio. [ [http://www.hkmdb.com/db/people/bio.mhtml?id=4435&display_set=eng Biography at Hong Kong Movie Database] (retrieved on January 25, 2007)] He later acted in supporting roles in films by Sammo Hung.

Filmography

*"The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)
*"Heroes of the East" (1978)
*"Mad Monkey Kung Fu" (1979)
*"Spiritual Boxer 2" (1979)
*"Dirty Ho" (1979)
*"Kung Fu Genius" (1979)
*"Return to the 36th Chamber" (1980)
*"Clan of the White Lotus" (1980)
*"My Young Auntie" (1981)
*"Martial Club" (1981)
*"Legendary Weapons of China" (1982)
*"The Treasure Hunters" (1982)
*"Cat Versus Rat" (1982)
*"The Fake Ghost Catchers" (1982)
*"Aces Go Places 2" (1983)
*"Eight-Diagram Pole Fighter" (1983)
*"The Lady is the Boss" (1983)
*"Crazy Shaolin Disciples" (1985)
*"Yes Madam!" (1985)
*"Heart of Dragon" (1985)
*"Disciples of the 36th Chamber" (1985)
*"Lucky Stars Go Places" (1986)
*"Millionaire's Express" (1986)
*"Mr Vampire 2" (1986)
*"Eastern Condors" (1987)
*"Paper Marriage" (1988)
*"" (1989)
*"Pedicab Driver" (1989)
*"Demoness from Thousand Years" (1990)
*"What a Hero" (1992)
*"Iron Monkey" (1993)
*"Drugs Fighters" (1995)

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