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Samuel "Sammo" Hung Kam-bo (Chinese: 洪金寶; Jyutping: Hung 4 Gam 1-bou 2; born 7 January 1952) is a Chinese actor, martial artist, film producer and director, known for his work in martial arts films, Hong Kong action cinema, and as a fight choreographer for other actors such as Jackie Chan.
32 Videos. 89 Photos. Born in Hong Kong, Sammo Hung's acting career began while he was. training in acrobatics, martial arts and dance as a child at the China. Drama Academy, and he received acclaim for his performance with a. troupe called "The Seven Little Fortunes." He made his feature film.
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May 7, 2022 · Here are 10 of the very best from the ‘Boss man’ Sammo Hung. 10. Heart Of The Dragon (1985) With Hollywood being the dominant blockbuster movie force on the planet, it’s always interesting to see other countries taking a premise from a recent Hollywood smash, and producing their own version.
Sammo Kam-Bo Hung. Stunts: Ip Man. Born in Hong Kong, Sammo Hung's acting career began while he was training in acrobatics, martial arts and dance as a child at the China Drama Academy, and he received acclaim for his performance with a troupe called "The Seven Little Fortunes."
- January 7, 1952
- Hung came from a moviemaking family – is that why he went into films? According to an interview that Hung gave to the Hong Kong Film Archive, his maternal grandfather used to build film sets in Hong Kong, and his paternal grandfather Hung Chun-ho was a big producer who once had his own studio in Kowloon, but lost it gambling on the horses.
- Did he learn his kung fu at the China Drama Academy? Like most martial artists who began at opera schools, Hung trained himself in specific martial arts styles after he left.
- Did he make his name in the film industry before his school colleague Jackie Chan? Yes, he did. Hung appeared in his first film, Education of Love, in 1961 and began working as a stuntman while at the Academy, at the age of 14.
- Did he get injured early on in his career? Injuries are all part of the job. “He nonchalantly told me he had broken his legs about seven times while working as a stuntman for Shaw Brothers and Golden Harvest,” Post journalist Cherry Mostehar wrote in 1982.
Sammo Hung: Cameo The Medallion: 飛龍再生: Action director 2004: Astonishing: 驚心動魄: Director Ko: Cameo Around the World in 80 Days: 環遊世界八十天: Wong Fei-hung: Cameo Kung Fu Hustle: 功夫: Cameo Action director Osaka Wrestling Restaurant: 香港廚神: Gourmet chef: Cameo a.k.a. 大阪達一餐 2005: Legend of the Dragon ...
Mar 12, 2023 · Mar 11, 2023 9:27pm PT. Sammo Hung Receives Lifetime Achievement Honor at Asian Film Awards. By. Naman Ramachandran, Patrick Frater. Courtesy of Asian Film Awards. Martial arts veteran Sammo...