This article contains the filmography of Hong Kong actor Chow Yun-fat .
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This article contains the filmography of Hong Kong actor Chow Yun-fat .
| Year | Film title | Chinese | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Learned Bride Thrice Fools the Bridegroom | 新蘇小妹三難新郎 | Guest appearance | |
| The Hunter, the Butterfly and the Crocodile | 撈家邪牌姑爺仔 | First official movie (under exclusive contract with Goldig Films) Box revenue: HK$1,369,562 (from Chinese Wikipedia) | ||
| Reincarnation | 投胎人 | By Goldig Films [1] | ||
| Massage Girls | 池女 | a.k.a. Club Girl Story By Goldig Films [2] | ||
| 1977 | Hot Blood | 入冊 | Ah Cheng | By Goldig Films [3] Box revenue: HK$1,614,935 (from Chinese Wikipedia) |
| Bed for Day, Bed for Night | 床上的故事 | Guest appearance | ||
| 1978 | Miss "O" | O女 | Kuan Yen-Ping | By Goldig Films [4] |
| Their Private Lives | 愛慾狂潮 | Ko Ming-chung | By Goldig Films [5] | |
| 1980 | See-Bar | 師爸 | Kit / Chieh | a.k.a. God Father |
| Pembunahan Pursuit | 懵佬，大賊，傻偵探 | Killer | Box revenue: HK$ 504,967 (from Chinese Wikipedia) | |
| Police Sir! | 係咁先 | Sergeant Chu Hwa-tai | ||
| Joy to the World | 喜劇王 | Yam Chung-lung | a.k.a. King of Comedy | |
| 1981 | Soul Ash | 灰靈 | Zhou Runfa | |
| The Executor | 執法者 | Ng Tao | a.k.a. Heroic Cops (cameo) | |
| The Story of Woo Viet | 胡越的故事 | Woo Viet | ||
| 1982 | The Postman Strikes Back | 巡城馬 | Fu Jun | a.k.a. Postman Fights Back |
| The Head Hunter | 獵頭 | Yuen Lik | a.k.a. Long Goodbye | |
| 1983 | Last Affair | 花城 | Kwong Ping | |
| The Bund | 上海灘 | Hui Man-keung | a.k.a. Shanghai Beach Box revenue: HK$1,082,954 (from Chinese Wikipedia) | |
| The Bund Part II | 上海灘續集 | Hui Man-keung | Box revenue: HK$458,257 (from Chinese Wikipedia) | |
| Blood Money | 血汗金錢 | 'Bullet' | a.k.a. Bloody Money | |
| Katanyu Prakasit | Thai film | |||
| 1984 | Love in a Fallen City | 傾城之戀 | Fan Liu-yuen | |
| Hong Kong 1941 | 等待黎明 | Yip Kim-fei | ||
| The Occupant | 靈氣逼人 | Inspector Valentino Chow | a.k.a. The Tenant | |
| 1985 | Women | 女人心 | Derek Sun | |
| Why Me? | 何必有我? | Mr. Chow | ||
| 1986 | Witch from Nepal | 奇緣 | Joe | a.k.a. Nepal Affair |
| Love Unto Waste | 地下情 | Inspector Lan | ||
| Missed Date | 初一十五 | Peter | ||
| Dream Lovers | 夢中人 | Song Yu | ||
| A Better Tomorrow | 英雄本色 | Mark 'Gor' Lee | ||
| The Seventh Curse | 原振俠與衛斯理 | Wisely | ||
| Rose | 玫瑰的故事 | Charles / Ka-Ming | a.k.a. Story of Rose a.k.a. Lost Romance | |
| The Lunatics | 癲佬正傳 | Chung | ||
| 100 Ways to Murder Your Wife | 殺妻二人組 | Fat | a.k.a. Killing Wives Softly | |
| A Hearty Response | 義蓋雲天 | Ho Ting-pong | ||
| My Will, I Will | 你情我願 | a.k.a. You Want, I Want | ||
| 1987 | City on Fire | 龍虎風雲 | Ko Chow | |
| Spiritual Love | 鬼新娘 | Pu Yung-tsai | a.k.a. Phantom Bride | |
| Flaming Brothers | 江湖龍虎門 | Cheung Ho-Tin | a.k.a. The Flame Brothers | |
| Scared Stiff | 小生夢驚魂 | Inspector Chow | ||
| An Autumn's Tale | 秋天的童話 | Samuel Pang | ||
| Rich and Famous | 江湖情 | Lee Ah-chai | ||
| Brotherhood | 義本無言 | Fai | a.k.a. Code of Honor a.k.a. Triad Savages | |
| Prison on Fire | 監獄風雲 | Chung Tin-ching | ||
| Tragic Hero | 英雄好漢 | Lee Ah-chai | ||
| A Better Tomorrow II | 英雄本色續集 | Ken Lee | ||
| The Romancing Star | 精裝追女仔 | Fred Wong Yat-fat | ||
| 1988 | City War | 義膽紅唇 | Dick Lee | |
| Goodbye My Friend | 再見英雄 | Xiong | a.k.a. Shanghai Killer | |
| The Eighth Happiness | 八星報喜 | Fong Kim-long | ||
| Fractured Follies | 長短腳之戀 | Joe Leung | ||
| The Romancing Star II | 精裝追女仔之2 | Fred Wong Yat-fat / Big Mouth Fat (cameo) | ||
| Tiger on the Beat | 老虎出更 | Sergeant Francis Li | a.k.a. Tiger on the Beat | |
| The Greatest Lover | 公子多情 | Qian-Jin / Nelson Chow | ||
| Cherry Blossoms | 郁達夫傳奇 | Yu Ta-Fu (adult) | a.k.a. Legend of Yu Ta-fu | |
| Diary of a Big Man | 大丈夫日記 | Chow Ting-fat | ||
| 1989 | All About Ah-Long | 阿郎的故事 | Ah-Long co-writer | |
| The Killer | 喋血雙雄 | Jong | ||
| A Better Tomorrow 3 | 英雄本色III夕陽之歌 | Mark 'Gor' Lee | ||
| God of Gamblers | 賭神 | Ko Chun | ||
| Triads: The Inside Story | 我在黑社會的日子 | Lee Man-ho | ||
| Wild Search | 伴我闖天涯 | Sergeant Lau Chun-pong | ||
| 1990 | The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon | 吉星拱照 | Lam Bo-sang Stink | Chow played two roles. |
| 1991 | Once a Thief | 縱橫四海 | Joe | |
| Prison on Fire II | 監獄風雲II逃犯 | Chung Tin-ching | ||
| God of Gamblers II | 賭俠 | Ko Chun (cameo) | uncredited, archive footage | |
| 1992 | Now You See Love, Now You Don't | 我愛扭紋柴 | Ng San-shui | a.k.a. Now You See It, Now You Don't |
| Hard Boiled | 辣手神探 | Tequila Yuen | ||
| Full Contact | 俠盜高飛 | Jeff / Ko Fei | ||
| 1994 | God of Gamblers Returns | 賭神2 | Ko Chun | a.k.a. The Return of the God of Gamblers |
| Treasure Hunt | 花旗少林 | Jeffrey Cheung Ching | ||
| 1995 | Peace Hotel | 和平飯店 | Wong A-ping / killer co-writer | |
| 1998 | The Replacement Killers | John Lee | ||
| 1999 | The Corruptor | Lieutenant Nick Chen | ||
| Anna and the King | 安娜与国王 | King Mongkut | ||
| 2000 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | 臥虎藏龍 | Li Mu-bai | |
| 2003 | Bulletproof Monk | Monk With No Name | ||
| 2005 | Waiting Alone | 独自等待 | Ge Fa (cameo) | |
| 2006 | The Postmodern Life of My Aunt | 姨媽的後現代生活 | Pan Zhichang | |
| Curse of the Golden Flower | 滿城盡帶黃金甲 | Emperor Ping | ||
| 2007 | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | Captain Sao Feng | ||
| 2008 | The Children of Huang Shi | 黄石的孩子 | Chen Hansheng | a.k.a. The Bitter Sea |
| 2009 | Dragonball Evolution | 龙珠进化 | Muten Roshi | |
| The Founding of a Republic | 建國大業 | Yuan Shikai (cameo) | ||
| 2010 | Confucius | 孔子 | Confucius | |
| Shanghai | 諜海風雲 | Anthony Lan-Ting | ||
| Let the Bullets Fly | 讓子彈飛 | Master Huang | ||
| 2011 | The Founding of a Party | 建黨偉業 | Yuan Shikai | |
| 2012 | The Assassins | 銅雀台 | Cao Cao | |
| The Last Tycoon | 大上海 | Cheng Daqi | ||
| 2014 | From Vegas to Macau | 賭城風雲 | Ken Shek / Ko Chun | Chow played two roles. |
| The Monkey King | 大鬧天宮 | Jade Emperor | ||
| 2015 | From Vegas to Macau II | 賭城風雲II | Ken Shek / Ko Chun | Chow played two roles. |
| Office | 華麗上班族 | Ho Chung-ping | ||
| 2016 | From Vegas to Macau III | 賭城風雲III | Ken Shek / Ko Chun | Chow played two roles. |
| Cold War 2 | 寒戰2 | Oswald Kan | [6] | |
| 2018 | Project Gutenberg | 無雙 | Ng Fuk-sang / Painter | |
| 2023 | One More Chance | 別叫我“賭神” | Fai | |
| Year | Series title | Alternate | Role | Episodes | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Chinese Folklore: God of River Lok | 民間傳奇系列：洛神 | |||
| Chinese Folklore: Dream of the Red Chamber | 民間傳奇系列：紅樓夢 | ||||
| Little Women | |||||
| Broken Pieces | 片斷 | ||||
| Beautiful Ladies | |||||
| 1976 | Seven Women | ||||
| Lady Yang | |||||
| Hotel | 狂潮 | 128 | a.k.a. Mad Tide, Raging Tides | ||
| The Killer I | 大江南北 | 20 | a.k.a. Hitman 72 Hours | ||
| The Itinerant Boy | 江湖小子 | 20 | a.k.a. The Vagabond | ||
| 1977 | A House Is Not a Home | 家變 | 80 | a.k.a. Family Change | |
| Thirteen - 4 - Suffocation | |||||
| 1978 | The Giants | 強人 | 110 | a.k.a. Powerful People | |
| Conflict | 奮鬥 | 80 | a.k.a. Ancient Battle | ||
| Mystery Beyond | Chow appeared in 3 episodes | ||||
| Vanity Fair | 大亨 | 85 | |||
| The Heated Wave of Youth | |||||
| 1979 | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly | 網中人 | Ching Wai | 80 | a.k.a. Man in the Net |
| Over the Rainbow | 天虹 | 80 | |||
| The Landlord | 有樓收租 | 13 | |||
| Man From Hong Kong | 13 | a.k.a. Dragon Lake Heroes | |||
| When a Woman Is 30 | 女人三十 | ||||
| 1980 | The Bund | 上海灘 | Hui Man-keung | 25 | a.k.a. Shanghai Tan a.k.a. Shanghai Beach |
| The Brothers | 親情 | 75 | a.k.a. Family Feelings | ||
| 1981 | Seekers | 前路 | 20 | a.k.a. The Road Ahead | |
| Good Old Times | 鱷魚潭 | 20 | a.k.a. Alligator Pool | ||
| The Shell Game II | 千王群英會 | Ah Long | 20 | ||
| The Fate | 火鳳凰 | 20 | a.k.a. Flaming Phoenix | ||
| 1982 | The Legend of Master So | 蘇乞兒 | So Chan | 20 | |
| The Maverick | 孤城客 | 20 | |||
| 1983 | The Radio Tycoon | 播音人 | Wai Yip-cheung | 30 | |
| Angels and Devils | 北斗雙雄 | Yue Fan | 20 | ||
| The Superpower | 天降財神 | Tin Yat | 20 | ||
| 1984 | The Smiling, Proud Wanderer | 笑傲江湖 | Linghu Chong | 30 | a.k.a. State of Divinity |
| 1985 | The Battle Among the Clans | 大香港 | Lok Chung-hing | 26 | a.k.a. Big Hong Kong |
| Police Cadet '85 | 新紮師兄第 II | 40 | a.k.a. Police Cadet II | ||
| 1986 | The Yang's Saga | 楊家將 | Lu Dongbin, One of The Eight Immortals | 6 | |
| 1987 | Small and Alone in the World | ||||
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Stranglehold | Tequila Yuen |
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Scared Stiff is a 1987 Hong Kong comedy thriller film directed by Lau Kar-wing and starring Eric Tsang, Chow Yun-fat and Michael Miu. This film has been seen as a Hong Kong take-off on the plot of the 1984 US thriller Dreamscape.
Return Engagement, also known as Hong Kong Corruptor is a 1990 Hong Kong action drama film directed by Joe Cheung and starring Alan Tang, Elizabeth Lee, May Lo and Simon Yam, with a guest appearance by Andy Lau.
All About Ah-Long is a 1989 Hong Kong family drama film directed by Johnnie To and starring Chow Yun-fat and Sylvia Chang, who also serve as the film's storywriters.
The Story of Woo Viet is a 1981 Hong Kong political drama directed by Ann Hui and starring Chow Yun-fat as the title character, Woo Viet. The assistant director was Stanley Kwan and the action choreographer was Ching Siu-tung.
Hong Kong 1941 is a 1984 Hong Kong war drama film directed by Po-Chih Leong, produced by John Shum and written by Sammo Hung. The film stars Chow Yun-fat, Cecilia Yip and Alex Man. For his performance in this film, Chow was awarded his first Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor.
The Eighth Happiness (八星報喜) is a 1988 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Johnnie To and starring an ensemble cast of Chow Yun-fat, Raymond Wong, Jacky Cheung, Carol Cheng, Cherie Chung, Fung Bo Bo and Fennie Yuen. It was the highest-grossing film in Hong Kong at the time. The film centers around three brothers Fong Kim-long, Fong Kim-fai and Fong Kim-sang. One day, their telephone line failed, they meet their future wife because of this incident.
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Love Unto Waste is a 1986 Hong Kong drama film directed by Stanley Kwan and starring Tony Leung, Irene Wan, Elaine Jin, Tsai Chin, Chow Yun-fat with guest appearances by Elaine Chow and Winnie Yu.
City War is a 1988 Hong Kong crime action film directed by Suen Chung and starring Chow Yun-fat and Ti Lung in their third collaboration after A Better Tomorrow 1 and 2.
The Romancing Star II is a 1988 Hong Kong romantic comedy film written and directed by Wong Jing and starring Andy Lau, Eric Tsang, Natalis Chan and Stanley Fung. Chow Yun-fat, the star of the film's precedent The Romancing Star, makes a brief cameo in the opening scene. The film was later followed by The Romancing Star III released in the following year.
Treasure Hunt is a 1994 Hong Kong action comedy and romantic fantasy film written and directed by Jeffrey Lau and starring Chow Yun-fat and Jacklyn Wu.
Triads: The Inside Story is a 1989 Hong Kong crime drama film directed by Taylor Wong and starring Chow Yun-fat and Roy Cheung.
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon is a 1990 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Johnnie To. It starred Chow Yun-fat, Sylvia Chang, Nina Li Chi and Lawrence Cheng. It is an adaptation of Coming to America.
A Hearty Response is a 1986 Hong Kong romantic comedy and action thriller film directed by Norman Law and starring Chow Yun-fat, Joey Wong and David Lui.