- Kim Chan
Kim Chan, also known as Kim S. Chan (c.1917 – October 6, 2008) was an
actor and producer. He is most notable for his role as The Ancient in "". He was born in China. An early role that brought him notice was in theMartin Scorsese classic "The King of Comedy ", where he playedJerry Lewis 's butler. [Grimes, William, 10-09-2008. [http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/10/arts/television/10chan.html Kim Chan, Who Had Roles in TV and ‘King of Comedy,’ Is Dead] , "The New York Times ".]He was primarily a supporting or minor actor in roles which include Chon Wang's (
Jackie Chan ) father in "Shanghai Knights ", Saki in "High Times' Potluck ", Uncle Benny in "The Corruptor " and "Lethal Weapon 4 ", "Zen Noir ", and Mr. Kim in "The Fifth Element ". He also played the recurring villain "The Eggman" in the cult sci-fi series "Now and Again ".References
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