Frankie Chan

Frankie Chan
Frankie Chan
Born	Chan Wing-yuk; 30 November 1951 (age 73); British Hong Kong
Occupation(s)	actor, film director, film producer, composer
Years active	1970–present
Awards	; Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Original Score; 1996 Fallen Angels; ;
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	陳勳奇
Simplified Chinese	陈勋奇
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Chén Xūnqí
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	can4 fan1 kei4

Franklin Chan Fan-kei (born 1951) is a Hong Kong-born Chinese martial artist, actor, film director, producer, action director, and composer.

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Chan is best known to Hong Kong action cinema fans as the main antagonist in Sammo Hung's The Prodigal Son, in which he faces Yuen Biao in the final reel. Chan has starred in a number of modern action films, most notably Burning Ambition, Outlaw Brothers and Carry On Pickpocket.

Chan also composed music and scores for many films in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, including Writing Kung Fu (1979), Odd Couple (1979), The Young Master (1980), The Buddhist Fist (1980), Armour of God II: Operation Condor (1991), Chungking Express (1994) and Fallen Angels (1995).^[1]

In 2011, Chan directed Legendary Amazons, a film about the female Generals of the Yang clan.

Filmography as director