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name: "Kenneth Tsang"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "2 September 1934"
died: "27 April 2022"
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average_as: "actor"
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# Kenneth Tsang

Actor. Born 2 September 1934 in Hong Kong. Died 27 April 2022.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 2 September 1934, Hong Kong
- **Died:** 27 April 2022
- **Also known as:** Kenneth Tsang Kong, 曾貴一, کنت تسانگ
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenneth_Tsang, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1140116, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0874684/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/10885

## Biography

Kenneth Tsang Kong (also credited as Kenneth Tsang or Tsang Kong) was a Hong Kong actor whose career spanned nearly 70 years and more than 200 film roles. He appeared in supporting parts in numerous Hong Kong action and crime films, as well as several Hollywood productions. Tsang died on 27 April 2022 in Hong Kong.

Born in Shanghai, Tsang studied architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, after attending school in Hong Kong. He returned to Hong Kong in the early 1960s and began acting, with early roles in Cantonese films. He gained prominence through collaborations with director John Woo in *A Better Tomorrow* (1986), *A Better Tomorrow II* (1987) and *The Killer* (1989).

Tsang's international credits include *The Replacement Killers* (1998), *Anna and the King* (1999), *Rush Hour 2* (2001), *Die Another Day* (2002) as General Moon, and *Memoirs of a Geisha* (2005). He won the Best Supporting Actor award at the 34th Hong Kong Film Awards in 2015.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, nytimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Die Another Day* (2002), Fi1m 50, as General Moon — [page](https://film.one/film/die-another-day.md)

## Complete filmography (332)

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- *ARK: The Animated Series* (2024), series, In Memory Of
- *Deliverance* (2024), as Brian Lam
- *The Revenge* (2023), Acting
- *The Modelizer* (2023), as Wellington Koo
- *A Sealed Book* (2022), as Governor Zhang
- *Song of the Assassins* (2022), as Chai Sheng
- *Man on the Edge* (2022), as Senior LegCo member
- *Man's Creed* (2022), Acting
- *Layout* (2021), series, Acting
- *The Attorney* (2021), as Tsang Kwok-Shan
- *Daily Fantasy* (2021), as [A Zhen's car]
- *Super Me* (2021), Acting
- *The Dragnet* (2021), series, as Mr. Guo
- *Triple Identity* (2020), as Xun Yunchang
- *Taste of Happiness* (2020), Acting
- *The Code of Siam* (2019), series, as Deng Jianguo
- *Special Roles* (2019), Acting
- *No. 7 Cherry Lane* (2019), Acting
- *Linglong Bureau* (2019), series, Acting
- *Dearest Anita* (2019), Acting
- *Mystery of Antiques* (2018), series, as 黄克武
- *古董局中局* (2018), series, as 黄克武
- *恐怖快递* (2018), Acting
- *Napping Kid* (2018), as Chik Kuen
- *Super Time and Space Rescue* (2018), as Granddad
- *I Am Your Mom* (2018), as Qin Zhenhua
- *Happiness Chocolate* (2018), series, as Duan Hao
- *你是我兄弟巅峰决战* (2018), Acting
- *Detective Chinatown 2* (2018), as Uncle Seven
- *Love of Aurora* (2017), series, as Li Zhengquan
- *Baby Task Group* (2017), Acting
- *你是我兄弟之牌王* (2017), Acting
- *Chasing the Dragon* (2017), as Sir Chow
- *Good Night* (2016), Acting
- *For a Few Bullets* (2016), as Oda Koki
- *盗爱空间之私人电影* (2016), Acting
- *玛嘉烈与大卫系列 绿豆* (2016), series, Acting
- *Legend of Poker King* (2016), Acting
- *Return of the Heroes* (2016), Acting
- *Three Men and Half Back in the Field* (2016), Acting
- *扯淡侠* (2015), Acting
- *Fight Up* (2015), Acting
- *Wonder Mama* (2015), Acting
- *The Eyes of Dawn* (2014), Acting
- *The Summer of Our Graduation* (2014), as Sun Jian
- *You Are My Sassy Girl* (2014), Acting
- *Overheard 3* (2014), as Uncle To
- *Shi Li Xiang Da Jiu Fang* (2014), series, as Wang Tianhao
- *Meng's Palace* (2013), series, Acting
- *Something Good* (2013), as Signor Feng
- *Tiger Kung Fu of Wulin* (2013), series, Acting
- *失恋狂想曲* (2013), Acting
- *Supercapitalist* (2012), as Victor Chang
- *37* (2012), Acting
- *Inseparable* (2012), as Mr. Wang
- *Joyful Reunion* (2012), as Tan Shichje
- *Starry Starry Night* (2011), as Xiao Mei's Grandfather
- *Overheard 2* (2011), as Tony Wong
- *Motherland* (2011), as Stanley Tang
- *My Wedding and Other Secrets* (2011), as Dr Chu
- *Who's the Hero* (2010), series, as 雷亮
- *金钱本色* (2010), series, as 雷亮
- *East Wind Rain* (2010), Acting
- *柳云龙 系列* (2010), series, Acting
- *Fortune King Is Coming to Town!* (2010), as Mr Liang
- *The Treasure Hunter* (2009), as Tu Lao-dai
- *Blood Ties* (2009), as Woon Sir
- *Prince of Tears* (2009), as General Liu
- *Big City Little Romance* (2009), Acting
- *Flaming Butterfly* (2008), series, Acting
- *Kung Fu Dunk* (2008), as Wang Yiwuan
- *The Drummer* (2007), as Stephen Ma
- *Parental Guidance* (2007), series, as Patrick Seto
- *Zhuibu* (2007), Acting
- *The Tokyo Trial* (2006), as Hsiang Che-Chun
- *Memoirs of a Geisha* (2005), as The General
- *The Great Adventure* (2005), series, as Fan Kan
- *Suz Impression* (2005), Acting
- *回家看看* (2005), Acting
- *Butterfly* (2004), as Flavia's Father
- *Colour Blossoms* (2004), Acting
- *Six Strong Guys* (2004), as Rico 岳父
- *Die Another Day* (2002), as General Moon — Fi1m 50, [page](https://film.one/film/die-another-day.md)
- *The Touch* (2002), as Ping
- *The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra* (2002), series, as 玉皇大帝
- *Funeral March* (2001), as Wong Cheuk Kong
- *Rush Hour 2* (2001), as Captain Chin
- *To Where He Belongs* (2001), series, Acting
- *Rude Husband* (2001), Acting
- *Legend* (2000), series, Acting
- *Killer* (2000), as Master
- *紫荆勋章* (2000), series, as 冯天源
- *Anna and the King* (1999), as Justice Phya Phrom
- *Ultra Protection* (1999), series, as Kei Chung-nam
- *陌生人* (1999), series, Acting
- *The Blacksheep Affair* (1998), as Lone Moon / Tasta
- *The New Adventure of Wisely* (1998), series, as Chief Bai
- *Bishonen* (1998), as Sam's Father
- *The Replacement Killers* (1998), as Terence Wei
- *世纪末的童话* (1997), series, Acting
- *Up for the Rising Sun* (1997), Acting
- *The Teochew Family* (1995), series, as Cai Qing-yang
- *Dead End* (1995), Acting
- *Long and Winding Road* (1994), as Bosco Chow
- *The Trail* (1993), Acting
- *The Unbeatables* (1993), series, as Ye Zhong
- *No Regret, No Return* (1993), as Lau Sin
- *Remains of a Woman* (1993), Acting
- *Racing Peak* (1993), series, as 李奇
- *The Chord to Victory* (1993), series, Acting
- *Lover of the Swindler* (1993), Acting
- *The Top Lady of Sword* (1993), Acting
- *The Bare-Footed Kid* (1993), as Ke Hu Pu
- *Shadow Cop* (1993), Acting
- *Combat at Heaven Gate* (1993), Acting
- *Police Magazine* (1993), series, Acting
- *The Night Rider* (1992), Acting
- *Angel Terminators* (1992), as Ken Zheng
- *Second to None* (1992), as Julian's Father
- *The Greed of Man* (1992), series, as 龍成邦
- *The Prince of Temple Street* (1992), as San
- *Bet On Fate* (1992), series, Acting
- *Police Story 3: Super Cop* (1992), as Khun Chaibat
- *Megaforce from Highland* (1992), Acting
- *Changing Partner* (1992), as Chief Inspector Wong Kwok Wing
- *The Thief of Time* (1992), Acting
- *The Story of Taipei Women* (1992), Acting
- *The Banquet* (1991), as Chef
- *Legend of the Brothers* (1991), as Detective Lui Kwok Tin
- *Inspector Pink Dragon* (1991), as Chief Insp Pao
- *Big Family* (1991), series, as Jiang wen shan
- *Soldier Soldier* (1991), series, as Tak Cheng
- *The Plot* (1991), as Kiu (The Boss)
- *To Be Number One* (1991), as Chief Inspector Lui Ko-Tin
- *Au Revoir, Mon Amour* (1991), as Mui Yi's Father
- *Once a Thief* (1991), as Chow / Dad
- *Bury Me High* (1991), as President of Carrinan
- *Drugs Area* (1991), Acting
- *Point of No Return* (1990), as Uncle Min
- *Queen's High* (1990), as Fan Yau Tim
- *Sleazy Dizzy* (1990), as Chief Inspector Lee
- *Promising Miss Bowie* (1990), as Mr. Chow
- *Blood of Good and Evil* (1990), series, Acting
- *Shadow of China* (1990), as Mr. Lau
- *The Witness Of Time* (1990), series, Acting
- *Return to Action* (1990), Acting
- *Brief Encounter In Shinjuku* (1990), as Mr Tseng
- *Princess Madam* (1989), as Cheung
- *The War Heroes* (1989), series, as Mu bu fan
- *Crooks Don't Win* (1989), series, Acting
- *Thank You Sir* (1989), as Mr Tsang
- *Triads: The Inside Story* (1989), as Supt. Chan Tin- Lok
- *I Am Sorry* (1989), as Edward Sung
- *File Noir* (1989), series, Acting
- *Return of the Lucky Stars* (1989), as Uncle Kin
- *The First Time is the Last Time* (1989), as Jenny's Father
- *The Killer* (1989), as Sgt. Tsang Yeh
- *叠恋* (1989), Acting
- *The Immigrant Policeman* (1989), Acting
- *Dark Side of China Town* (1989), as Uncle Kwan
- *Deadly Secret* (1989), series, as 丁典
- *The Deadly Mystery (Digital Remaster)* (1989), series, as 丁典
- *Paternal Affairs* (1988), series, Acting
- *Last Romance* (1988), as Li Chih-Cheng
- *Goodbye My Friend* (1988), as Lung
- *The Story of Hay Bo* (1988), Acting
- *Flame of Fury* (1988), series, Acting
- *The Final Verdict* (1988), series, Acting
- *A Better Tomorrow II* (1987), as Kin
- *Amnesty Decree* (1987), as Tsai
- *The Price Of Growing Up* (1987), series, Acting
- *The SIB Files* (1987), series, Acting
- *The Greenhorns* (1987), series, Acting
- *My Will, I Will* (1986), Acting
- *New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre* (1986), series, as 謝遜
- *倚天屠龍記 (數碼修復版)* (1986), series, as 谢逊
- *Peking Opera Blues* (1986), as General Cho
- *Blood-Stained Intrigue* (1986), series, Acting
- *A Better Tomorrow* (1986), as Kin
- *Royal Warriors* (1986), as Captain Lau Chi-Shing
- *The Upheaval* (1986), series, Acting
- *Siblings of The Vice and Virtue* (1986), series, Acting
- *The Legend Of Dik Ching* (1986), series, Acting
- *Next Year, Next Kins* (1986), series, as 麦佳
- *执位夫妻* (1986), series, as 成家立
- *Silver Dragon Ninja* (1986), as Mark
- *The Yang's Saga* (1985), series, Acting
- *The Flying Fox Of Snowy Mountain* (1985), series, Acting
- *The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain (Digital Remaster)* (1985), series, as 田归农/田安豹
- *The Brave Squad* (1985), series, Acting
- *The Battle Among the Clans* (1985), series, Acting
- *The Rough Ride* (1985), series, Acting
- *Middle Aged Fancy* (1985), series, Acting
- *The Sword Stained With Royal Blood* (1985), series, Acting
- *香江花月夜(數碼修復版)* (1984), series, as 乔老六
- *Summer Kisses Winter Tears* (1984), series, Acting
- *Police Cadet* (1984), series, as 廉政公署調查主任
- *The Duke of Mount Deer* (1984), series, as Chan Kan-nam
- *鹿鼎記 (數碼修復版)* (1984), series, as 陈近南
- *It's A Long Way To Home* (1984), series, Acting
- *Love Me - Love Me Not* (1984), series, Acting
- *The Smiling Proud Wanderer* (1984), series, Acting
- *笑傲江湖 (數碼修復版)* (1984), series, as 岳不群
- *The Body Is Willing* (1983), as Francis Chao(趙公子)
- *Sandwiches* (1983), series, Acting
- *The Return of the Condor Heroes* (1983), series, as 黃藥師
- *神鵰俠侶 (數碼修復版)* (1983), series, as 黄药师
- *Ghost On The Loose* (1983), series, Acting
- *The Super Power* (1983), series, Acting
- *Woman on the Beat* (1983), series, Acting
- *The Legend of the Condor Heroes* (1983), series, as 黃藥師
- *The Legend of the Condor Heroes (Digital Remaster)* (1983), series, as 黄药师
- *播音人 (數碼修復版)* (1983), series, as 甄家杰
- *The Radio Tycoon* (1983), series, Acting
- *My Mother* (1983), Acting
- *Love & Passion* (1982), series, Acting
- *萬水千山總是情 (數碼修復版)* (1982), series, as 阮庭进
- *Destiny* (1982), series, Acting
- *Stardust* (1982), series, Acting
- *Trap* (1982), as Ma Man-Rei
- *Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils* (1982), series, as 西夏王
- *Wild Cherry* (1982), Acting
- *错结良缘* (1982), series, as 乐子扬
- *The Understudy* (1981), series, Acting
- *The Legend of Wonder Lady* (1981), series, Acting
- *Tai Chi Master (II)* (1981), series, Acting
- *Heart Break At Long Beach* (1980), series, Acting
- *On The Waterfront* (1980), series, Acting
- *Rainbow Connections* (1980), series, Acting
- *Jaws* (1979), series, as 马卓汉
- *The Secret* (1979), as Policeman
- *It Takes a Thief* (1979), series, Acting
- *The Extras* (1978), as Ting Chung
- *Funny Kung Fu* (1978), Director
- *ICAC: A Man* (1978), Acting
- *ICAC: Section Nine* (1978), Acting
- *The Eternal Obsession* (1976), Director
- *Divorce Hong Kong Style* (1976), Acting
- *The Return of the Condor Heroes* (1976), series, Acting
- *The Legend of the Condor Heroes* (1976), series, Acting
- *Frigidity* (1975), Director
- *Sup Sap Bup Dap* (1975), Acting
- *The Hooker and the Hustler* (1975), as Wang Kuo-Chun
- *晨星* (1975), Acting
- *Blood Reincarnation* (1974), Acting
- *The Paradise* (1974), Acting
- *We Visited Southeast Asia* (1973), Acting
- *The Money-tree* (1973), as Hsiao-cheung
- *The Awaken Punch* (1973), as Goes to the Law
- *The Call Girls* (1973), Acting
- *Love Is Smoke* (1972), Acting
- *The Playful Girl* (1971), Acting
- *My Beloved* (1971), Acting
- *Demonstrator* (1971), as Thao Kimalayo
- *The Brave and the Evil* (1971), as Bandit Jie Fei
- *Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow* (1970), as Health Department Chief Zhou
- *Choi Lee Fat* (1970), Acting
- *我永远记着你* (1970), Acting
- *The Wedding Gown* (1970), Acting
- *I'll Get You One Day* (1970), as Wong Dai Wai
- *To Crack the Dragon Gate* (1970), Acting
- *Misunderstood* (1970), Acting
- *小金剛* (1970), Acting
- *飞凤狂龙* (1970), Acting
- *飞剑神童* (1970), Acting
- *相思甜如蜜* (1969), as Tong Chi-Hung
- *Famous Swordsman Tin Kiu* (1969), Acting
- *成家立室* (1969), Acting
- *The Prodigal* (1969), as Oi-Lun
- *Sword of Emei* (1969), as Au Gong
- *三招了* (1969), Acting
- *Happy Wedlock* (1969), as Kwok-wai
- *Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves* (1969), Acting
- *雌雄妙贼* (1969), Acting
- *Sky Dragon Castle* (1969), as Ngo Sei Hoi
- *Teddy Girls* (1969), Acting
- *Lovely Husbands* (1969), as Alan Lee Si Kong
- *The Little Warrior* (1969), as General Sheung Kwun Hung
- *The Youth* (1969), as Chow Hoi-Kit
- *飛賊白菊花* (1969), Acting
- *艷俠紅玫瑰* (1969), Acting
- *玉女剑* (1969), Acting
- *七彩姑娘十八一朵花* (1969), Acting
- *血羅巾* (1969), Acting
- *七彩红男绿女* (1969), Acting
- *黃飛鴻浴血硫磺谷* (1969), Acting
- *黄飞鸿巧夺鲨鱼青* (1969), Acting
- *鐵髮紅姑* (1969), Acting
- *黄飞鸿神威伏三煞* (1969), Acting
- *奪命雌雄劍* (1969), Acting
- *The Vengeful Spirit* (1968), Acting
- *The Tin Long Gang* (1968), as Lung
- *Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship* (1968), Acting
- *小五義大破銅網陣* (1968), Acting
- *The Magnificent Five* (1968), Acting
- *The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)* (1968), Acting
- *The Chivalrous Whip* (1968), as Kwok Ching-hwa
- *That Frightening Sword* (1968), Acting
- *Hotel Lavender* (1968), Acting
- *A Romantic Thief* (1968), as Tsang Tai Hsiung
- *Purple Night* (1968), Acting
- *Huang Feihong: The Invincible Lion Dancer* (1968), Acting
- *Buddhist Spiritual Palm* (1968), Acting
- *Buddhist Spiritual Palm Returned* (1968), as 柳靜
- *The Gilded Cage* (1968), Acting
- *黄飞鸿醉打八金刚* (1968), Acting
- *黄飞鸿肉搏黑霸王* (1968), Acting
- *黄飞鸿威震五羊城* (1968), Acting
- *Paragon of Sword and Knife* (1967), Acting
- *殺手粉紅鑽* (1967), Acting
- *Girl with Cat's Eye* (1967), as Sit Bong
- *Romance of a Teenage Girl* (1967), Acting
- *蓬门淑女* (1967), Acting
- *大師姐* (1967), Acting
- *The Witch* (1967), as Gold Hand Scholar
- *Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell* (1967), as Ko Cheung
- *渔港恩仇* (1967), Acting
- *姐姐的情人* (1967), Acting
- *那个少女不多情* (1967), Acting
- *黄飞鸿虎爪会群英* (1967), Acting
- *旺财嫂* (1967), Acting
- *玉女的秘密* (1967), Acting
- *The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon* (1966), as Ko Cheung
- *The Black Musketeer 'F'* (1966), as Ko Cheung
- *Book Without Words* (1965), as White Wolf
- *Master Cute* (1965), Acting
- *Mimi-Private Eye* (1965), Acting
- *玉女英魂(上集)* (1965), Acting
- *玉女英魂(下集)* (1965), Acting
- *The Big Circus* (1964), Acting
- *Tragedy of Vendetta* (1955), Acting
- *大明诡事录*, Acting

## Gallery

- ![Kenneth Tsang](https://film.one/media/person/1029325/gallery-ba96d093b898.jpg) Kenneth Tsang — Image via TMDB
- ![Kenneth Tsang](https://film.one/media/person/1029325/gallery-56dd145ffc6a.jpg) Kenneth Tsang — Image via TMDB

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