On April 10, according to Hong Kong media reports, the well-known Hong Kong actor and director Wu Yaohan passed away at the age of 83.
Wu Yaohan
Wu Yaohan was born on December 17, 1939 and grew up in Hong Kong. In 1955, he went to England to study and was keen on drama activities. Later, he entered the British Hamster Academy of Drama to study acting. After graduation, he starred in 4 BBC TV comedies. He returned to Hong Kong in 1970 and participated in film and TV performances. He starred in the first episode of the TV film "All Stars" and hosted comedy shows, becoming a comedian. In 1975, he formed the Pioneer Film Company as the leading actor and producer.
In "Five Lucky Stars", the "Five Lucky Stars" teapot (Sammo Hung), Dead Air Throat (played by Wu Yaohan, first left), Curly Maoji (played by Cen Jianxun), Vaseline (played by Qin Xianglin) and Lu Qi (played by Feng Suifan) ) achieved the artistic peak of these five actors.
The Lucky Star series not only represents the peak of Hong Kong comedy films in the 1980s, but also the career peak of Wu Yaohan himself. The picture shows the stills of "Summer Lucky Star"
Stills of "Mr. Fantastic"
Ng Yiu-han's representative works include Half a Catty (1976), Fa Qian Han (1977), Dragon's Power (1981), Five Lucky Stars (1983), Fast Food Truck (1984), The Brave Double Ring Cannon" (1984), "Best Son-in-Law" (1988), "Rolling Red Dust" (1990), "Super School Overlord" (1993), "Di Renjie: The Empire of Heaven" (2010), "Zombie" (2013), " Lost in Hong Kong" (2015) and so on, also directed and acted in "Panic" (1979), and was nominated twice for the Hong Kong Film Awards for "Five Stars" (1983) and "Flying Over the Dusk" (1989) Award for Best Actor.
Wu Yaohan played the role of Wei Yixiao, the blue-winged bat king in "The Legend of the Dragon Slaying the Dragon: The Demon Sect Leader"
Stills of "囧囧 in Hong Kong"
The last time Wu Yaohan appeared on the screen was in the movie "When the Wind Rises Again" released in February this year, playing the father of Cai Zhen (played by Du Juan).
According to Hong Kong media reports, Wu Yaohan's family confirmed the news of Wu Yaohan's death in the social group on April 10. The article said that Wu Yaohan's family received a doctor's notice that Wu Yaohan might pass away on April 9 and asked them to see him at the hospital. last side. In the hospital, family members prayed for him. After Wu Yaohan's heartbeat stopped, he used equipment to maintain the heart's operation. Finally, the doctor signed a paper to confirm Wu Yaohan's death.
Two years ago, Wu Yaohan revealed in an interview with the media that he had stopped working for two years and only had 10% of his kidney function left. He had to do kidney dialysis every day, and his daily activities were limited to a lot. However, he said that the doctor did not recommend him to have a kidney transplant. At that time, he lived in a village house in Nanwei with his wife and two daughters.
