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Wei Ping-ao

Actor | * 11/29/1929 († 60, 12/03/1989) | Nanjing, Jiangsu (People's Republic of China)
Wei Ping-ao (29 November 1929 – 3 December 1989), also known as Paul Wei, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor who started his career in the Shaw Brothers Studio. He is best known for playing cunning interpreters in Bruce Lee's 1972 films Fist of Fury and Way of the Dragon, in which he dubbed his own voice, and also appeared in films such as Deaf Mute Heroine (1971), Hapkido (1972) and Fists Of Bruce Lee (1978). He suffered from jaundice in his later years. He died on 3 December 1989 in British Hong Kong. ()
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Wei Ping-ao (Chinese: 魏平澳, 29 November 1929 – 3 December 1989), also known as Paul Wei, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor who started his career in the Shaw Brothers Studio. He is best known for playing cunning interpreters in Bruce Lee's 1972 films Fist of Fury and Way of the Dragon, in which he dubbed his own voice, and also appeared in films such as Deaf Mute Heroine (1971), Hapkido (1972) and Fists Of Bruce Lee (1978). He suffered from jaundice in his later years. He died on 3 December 1989 in Hong Kong.

Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Comedies | Adventure

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What Price? - Stardom

Certification unknown

1977
Comedy
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Korea, 1934. During the Japanese occupation, there is open warfare between rival martial arts schools. There is a fight in the marketplace, and three Chinese students can't stand the unfair way of stu ...

Hapkido

R

1972 | 3.3/5 | 1h 37min
Action
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Chen Chen returns to his former school in Shanghai when he learns that his beloved instructor has been murdered. While investigating the man's death, Chen discovers that a rival Japanese school is ope ...

Fist of Fury

R

1972 | 3.6/5 | 1h 48min
Drama, Action, Thriller
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Tang Lung arrives in Rome to help his cousins in the restaurant business. They are being pressured to sell their property to the syndicate, who will stop at nothing to get what they want. When Tang ar ...

The Way of the Dragon

R

1972 | 3.7/5 | 1h 40min
Action, Crime
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Movies with Wei Ping-ao as Actor(49)

as Master Charng1985 Secrets of the Inner Chamber
1984 The Last Night of Madam Chin
1982 The Flute Player of Wrath
1982 Raiders of the Shaolin Temple
as Chemist1982 Ninja In The Dragon's Den
1982 Can't Stop the War
1982 36 Super Kids
1982 Calamity of Snakes
1982 Monkey War
as The Director1981 The Chinese Stuntman
as Bo's Dad1981 Spooky Kookies
as Octopus1979 Fists Of Bruce Lee
1979 The Art of War by Sun Tzu
1979 The Marvelous Kung Fu
1978 Filthy Guy
1977 One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry
1977 Duel with the Devils
1977 Golden Nun
1976 Laugh In
1976 The Ghost
1975 Dragon Gate
as Hsin Kwei1975 The Phantom Lute
1975 Shantung Man in Hong Kong
1974 Tornado of Chu-chiang
as Wei Ping Ao1974 Naughty! Naughty!
as himself1973 Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
as Retinue Officer Bo Sin1973 Tales of Larceny
as Wen Mei Chi1973 The Fate of Lee Khan
as Travel Agent1973 Adventure in Denmark
as Pin Hao1973 Spring in Pattaya
1972 Hapkido
as Ho1972 The Way of the Dragon
1972 Love Is an Elusive Wind
as Interpreter Wu1972 Fist of Fury
1971 Deaf and Mute Heroine
as Zhou Rongzong (Chu Yung-Chung)1970 Double Bliss
as You Ming1970 The Winged Tiger
as Zhang Xiao-Shan1970 Wrath of the Sword
as Hu San1970 Valley of the Fangs
as Li Laosan1969 River of Tears
as Zhu Zhi Shan1969 The Three Smiles
as Jiang Wen Qiang1969 The Millionaire Chase
as Wei Chung Liang1968 Hong Kong Rhapsody
as Chien Kun1967 Kiss and Kill
as TV host1967 Song of Tomorrow
as Li Yuan-Ming1967 King Drummer
1966 Downhill They Ride
as Fourth Brother1966 Poisonous Rose
as Chen Hsi-Ting1961 Good Neighbors

Movies with Wei Ping-ao as Crew(2)

Directing/Director1977 What Price? - Stardom
Writing/Writer1977 What Price? - Stardom

Full Name: Paul Wei
Citizenship: Hong Kong
Born: Friday, 11/29 1929 (November) in Nanjing, Jiangsu (People's Republic of China)
Died: Sunday, 12/03 1989 (December) in Hong Kong (aged: 60)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Other names for Wei Ping-ao (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"魏平澳"
"Ping Ou Wei"
"Paul Wei Ping-ao"
"Ping-ao Wei"
Wei Ping-ao frequently works together with these people:
Chiang Hsing-Lung (12x, Crew)
Tien Feng (9x, Actor)
Lo Wei (9x, Crew)
Gam Tin-Chue (8x, Actor)
Bruce Lee (7x, Actor)
Corey Yuen (7x, Actor)
Wang Yong-Hua (7x, Crew)
Lam Ching-Ying (6x, Actor)
Wu Ma (6x, Actor)
Dean Shek (6x, Actor)
Helen Ma (6x, Actress)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:125112, Added: 06/28/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024