About

Known credits:
98
Birthday:
1952-10-01
Place of birth:
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
Website:
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Anthony Chan Yau

Overview

Anthony Chan Yau is a Hong Kong actor and the drummer for the band Wynners. In 1981, Chan formed a film production company with Kenny Bee and produced Monkey Business. Chan joined Shaw Brothers in 1983 and produced his remarkable project Let’s Make Laugh, which was directed by Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting. Then, Cheung and Chan formed a production company afterwards.

One of Chan’s most ambitious projects was A Fishy Story, starring by Kenny Bee and Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, in which Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk won the best actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. In recent years, Chan emigrated to US and retired from the film industry.

Known for

Acting
2023 Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party Actor N/A
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2021 Embrace Actor N/A
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2021 Embrace Actor Dad N/A
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2020 Enter the Fat Dragon Actor 59
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2019 Master of Four Eyes 2 Actor N/A
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2019 Master of Four Eyes Actor 友叔 N/A
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2018 House of the Rising Sons Actor N/A
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2017 The Yuppie Fantasia 3 Actor N/A
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2016 Never Say Goodbye - The Wynners Live In Concert 2016 Actor N/A
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2015 Paris Holiday Actor Mr Chow 58
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2013 Rigor Mortis Actor Yau 59
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2013 I Love Hong Kong 2013 Actor 58
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2011 East Meets West Actor The Wynner 58
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2011 温拿38大跃进演唱会 Actor Anthony Chan Yau N/A
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2010 Fortune King Is Coming to Town! Actor Taxi Driver 58
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1993 The Tigers: The Legend of Canton Actor Shum Si Koon 58
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1993 3 Days of a Blind Girl Actor Dr. Jack Ng 58
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1992 My Americanize Wife Actor N/A
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1992 Second to None Actor 58
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1992 Hero of the Beggars Actor Hotel Manager 58
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1992 Miracle 90 Days Actor 58
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1992 Big Little Man Actor N/A
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1992 Changing Partner Actor Yau 59
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1992 Twin Dragons Actor Hotel Concierge 62
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1991 The Banquet Actor Mr. Chan's Friend 58
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1990 The Nocturnal Demon Actor Officer Chan 58
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1990 Till Death Shall We Start Actor David 58
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1990 When Fortune Smiles Actor Private Eye Wong 59
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1989 A Fishy Story Actor Paul Chow 58
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1989 Miracles: The Canton Godfather Actor Reporter at Pier 61
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1989 Little Cop Actor Mental Hospital Doctor 58
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1989 Mr. Fortune Actor Yau N/A
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1989 Four Loves Actor Chan Mo/Chen Wu N/A
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1988 Mr Vampire Saga 4 Actor Four Eyed Taoist 59
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1988 Spooky, Spooky Actor Inspector 58
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1988 Three Wishes Actor Chan Hong Tai 58
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1988 In the Blood Actor Hold-up Man N/A
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1988 One Husband Too Many Actor Hsia Chin-Hsin N/A
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1987 To Err Is Humane Actor Detective Wong 58
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1987 Last Eunuch In China Actor 59
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1987 The Good, The Bad & The Beauty Actor Supt Chan [cameo] 59
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1987 Project A: Part II Actor Policeman #365 63
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1987 The Romancing Star Actor Man in office 58
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1987 Happy Bigamist Actor Hsia Hsin 58
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1986 Armour of God Actor Member of The Losers Band 65
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1986 Lucky Stars Go Places Actor Long Legs 58
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1986 100 Ways to Murder Your Wife Actor Chen Chih-Tao 58
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1986 Why, Why, Tell Me Why!! Actor Tallie Yau 58
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1986 Millionaires' Express Actor 59
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1986 The Strange Bedfellow Actor 58
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1985 Mr. Vampire Actor Taoist Priest 60
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1985 Heart of Dragon Actor Danny's tutor 61
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1985 Carry on Doctors and Nurses Actor Dr. Chen N/A
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1985 Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars Actor Lotta 60
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1985 Girl with the Diamond Slipper Actor Acting coach at Ju's audition 58
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1985 The Flying Mr. B Actor 58
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1985 Let's Make Laugh II Actor Mr Chan 59
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1985 Funny Triple Actor 58
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1984 Behind the Yellow Line Actor Ng Wai 58
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1984 Mr. Virgin Actor Doctor 59
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1984 The Return of Pom Pom Actor Hawker on the run [cameo] 58
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1984 Family Light Affair Actor Pai N/A
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1983 Let's Make Laugh Actor Bailiff 59
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1983 The Trail Actor Reader 58
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1982 Six Is Company Actor N/A
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1982 Monkey Business Actor Snake N/A
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1981 The Merry Couple Actor N/A
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1981 Play While You Play Actor Lou Jiewen 58
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1981 Lucky by Chance Actor Ma Lan-Tu N/A
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1981 Crazy World Actor N/A
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1980 Spring in Autumn Actor N/A
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1980 Part Time Job Actor N/A
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1980 Cute Girl Actor Ma Qian 59
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1978 Making It Actor 59
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1978 Rainbow In My Heart Actor N/A
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1976 Gonna Get You Actor N/A
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1975 Let's Rock Actor N/A
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温拿 Never Say Goodbye 2016 香港红馆演唱会 Actor N/A
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Directing
2018 House of the Rising Sons Directing Director N/A
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1992 My Americanize Wife Directing Director N/A
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1992 Hero of the Beggars Directing Director 58
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1990 When Fortune Smiles Directing Director 59
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1989 A Fishy Story Directing Director 58
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1988 One Husband Too Many Directing Director N/A
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1987 Happy Bigamist Directing Director 58
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1985 Carry on Doctors and Nurses Directing Director N/A
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1984 Mr. Virgin Directing Director 59
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Writing
2018 House of the Rising Sons Writing Writer N/A
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1992 My Americanize Wife Writing Writer N/A
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1989 A Fishy Story Writing Writer 58
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Production
2018 House of the Rising Sons Production Producer N/A
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1992 My Americanize Wife Production Producer N/A
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1990 When Fortune Smiles Production Producer 59
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1990 Her Fatal Ways Production Producer 59
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1989 The Bachelor's Swan Song Production Producer 58
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1988 On the Run Production Producer 59
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1988 Paper Marriage Production Producer 59
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Crew
2018 House of the Rising Sons Crew Script N/A
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