Known for his boyish looks, skills as a dancer, and comedic timing Cheng Kang-Yeh was a fixture of many mid 70’s Shaw Brothers films. He was married to Hong Kong Singer & Actress Deanie Ip from 1966 to 1973.
Cheng Kang-Yeh Biography / Wiki
Name | Cheng Kang-Yeh |
Also Know | |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Shanghai, China |
Date of Birth | 1948-07-26 |
Age(as in 2022) | 74 |
Deathday |
Cheng Kang-Yeh Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
Snake in the Monkey’s Shadow | Yan #2 | 1979-02-15 | A young peasant boy who is bullied by local noblemen seeks to learn drunken boxing from the head of a local martial arts school. When the boy beats up… |
Forbidden Tales of Two Cities | Kang Li | 1975-01-01 | Li Han-hsiang, one of the most experienced and respected filmmakers in Hong Kong, wrote and directed this charming and fascinating comedy of amorous c… |
Heroes of the East | Chow Kan | 1978-12-30 | Gordon Liu stars as a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife. When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals i… |
Kung Fu Genius | Cheng Kang Yip | 1979-03-08 | A martial arts whiz and his ambitious friend open a kung fu school, but only draw the attention of an angry student from the town’s only other schoo… |
Big Boss of Shanghai | 1979-11-22 | Chen and his brother travel to Shanghai in search of fame and fortune, but end up pitted against Chinese Mafia bosses – and can only fight their way o… | |
Daggers 8 | 1980-10-31 | A young man (Yuan Man Meng) who is forbidden to study kung fu by his grandfather eventually branches out in search of someone to teach him. He encount… | |
The Boxer from Shantung | Hsiao Chiang Bei | 1972-02-11 | Leaving the poverty of his life in Shantung to seek fortune in Shanghai, The Boxer is instead drawn into a world of corruption, gang warfare and evil…. |
The Young Avenger | 1980-01-01 | A young man ekes out a living by robbing graves and peeing in jars…. | |
The Gambling Syndicate | Zhu ‘Nine Hands’ | 1975-04-19 | A provincial detective seeks to take down a local gambling syndicate with the help of two convicts…. |
Heroes of the Underground | Wu San-Xian | 1976-01-27 | Besides martial arts, Bruce Lee’s contribution to Chinese society was instilling a strong sense of nationalism. After his death, anti-Japanese films f… |
Kung Fu Zombie | 1981-10-01 | A criminal comes to town in order to kill Billy Chong over a past dispute. But instead of getting his own hands dirty, he hires a Taoist wizard to ani… | |
A Fist Full of Talons | 4 Seasons | 1983-04-14 | Qing I-ming springs into action to help his friend, who runs into danger while trying to deliver important government documents…. |
The Clumsy Gambler | Mo Lai-see | 1977-11-02 | Hong Kong comedy… |
Executioners from Shaolin | Xiao Hu | 1977-02-16 | A couple unite – she is fluent in the crane style of kung fu, he in tiger style. They have a son, but the boy’s father is killed by the evil eunuch Pa… |
Dirty Kung Fu | 1978-11-16 | Dirty Kung Fu is about a young bounty hunter who uses his kung fu skills or lack thereof to capture criminals…. | |
Mad Mad Kung Fu | Lung Chan | 1979-01-01 | This old school martial arts comedy involves the search for the elusive “Bamboo Stick,†an aged kung fu master played by Simon Yuen, who kills a l… |
Snake Deadly Act | 1980-01-17 | Kwok Chung is a righteous rich kid whose hobby is to fight and brawl. One encounter nearly gets him killed, but he is saved by Yueh (Fong Hak On), the… | |
The Duel | Hsiao Mao | 1971-04-21 | Tan Jen-chieh’s life spins out of control when he’s forced into exile to clear his name following the murder of his adopted father. He’s hunted in t… |
Facets of Love | 1973-04-05 | This story is centering around a Ming Dynasty brothel that steams with secret erotic myths, trysts and twists of pleasurable indulgence. A shaw produ… | |
Dragon Lord | Kang | 1982-01-21 | Dragon and his madcap pal Cowboy spend their days getting into mischief, frustrating the elders, chasing girls, and competing in the village sport. Wh… |
The Three Smiles | 2nd Young Master | 1969-09-23 | The film tells the story of Tang Bohu, a famous scholar who spends most of his time wandering around the countryside…. |
Ghost Nursing | Chen’s Driver | 1982-05-15 | Jackie is a young woman determines to reverse her bad luck. She consults the God of Gold, who advises her to “nurse a ghost”. She is given a small fig… |
The Killer | Kung fu school student | 1972-08-01 | Chiao Tzu Wei hires a killer under the premise that the local government (run by the local kung fu school) is corrupt and extorting the people of the … |
Three Swinging Girls | 1968-09-06 | Shaw Brothers comedy…. | |
Spring Blossoms | Luo Da Wei | 1968-04-18 | Spring Blossoms is a parable about the Chinese youth culture and what’s important to the younger generation when it comes to romance. It starred a new… |
Flying Guillotine II | Sui Sheng Piu | 1978-01-19 | The emperor’s reign of terror expands. Heroic outlaw Ma Teng joins a squad of female rebels, whose leader is torn between family loyalties…. |
The House of 72 Tenants | Shanghai man | 1973-09-21 | Set during a period of depression, the film chronicles the daily lives of a single urban building split up into several separate units, and the actual… |
The Deadly Sword | 1980-10-10 | A swordsman uses a specialized weapon made from a deformed sword, the lethal hook, to fight an underworld clan to clear his family name and save the g… | |
Scandal | Shoemaker | 1974-04-12 | shaw production… |
Have Sword, Will Travel | Yang Hang Chiu | 1969-12-28 | Ying Ke-Feng, head of Peerless Manor, is an expert swordsman whose escort business transports 200,000 taels of silver to the capital each year. This y… |
Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog | Coffin King | 1978-07-21 | Multi-Hand Chick asks Crazy Frog for protection after stealing someone’s wallet at the casino. Foolishly he accepts, and even more foolishly he follow… |
The Pirate | Secret agent | 1973-07-27 | Pirate Chang Pao-Chai springs a leak after an otherwise successful raid on a foreign ship. He goes ashore to get materials to patch his ship up, where… |
Challenge of the Masters | Tsang Hang | 1976-05-07 | The Wong family kung fu school gets smacked around by a rival school. Wong Fei-hong gets fed up with the abuse and goes to learn from his fathers mast… |
The New One-Armed Swordsman | Lung’s disciple | 1971-02-07 | Lei Li lost his right-arm in a sword duel with the master of a martial arts school, long ago. Now, he is able to defend himself well with just his lef… |
Devil Hunters | 1989-08-10 | A veteran mobster finds that not only are the police after him, but so are members of his own gang, led by a young gangster who wants to take over…. | |
Till the End of Time | 1966-03-15 | Jenny Wu is a singer who charms the well-to-do Peter Chen, but his parents object to a union between their only son and a lowly cabaret singer. He ign… | |
The Perfumed Arrow | Du’s page | 1966-11-23 | Ling Bor plays Wen Fei E who is both an excellent academic as well as martial arts expert. Since her childhood days fond of dressing up as a boy, she … |
Killer Clans | Feng Hao | 1976-03-19 | Members of rival gangs murder each other while fighting for political control. When one killer falls in love with a rival clan leader’s daughter, he g… |
Just Heroes | Bill (Ah Biu) | 1989-09-14 | The assassination of a gang lord triggers a power struggle amongst his men. Who will win the game the righteous or the villain?… |
Sweet and Wild | 1966-08-23 | Young love and its comedy of errors. Hsiao Fang, played by Li Ching, is a spunky young girl not afraid to fight back against hooligans. Unfortunately,… | |
The Assassin | Tzu’s attendant | 1967-12-22 | Yu is a two-armed swordsman who is betrayed by a jealous rival, but initially seeks a life of simple pleasures until an accidental meeting with anothe… |
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The Dancing Millionairess | Dancer | 1964-02-12 | Chen Hou is a chauffeur who gets caught in a mistaken identity scandal linking him to businesswoman Lok Dai. Chen was supposed to audition for a job a… |
The Young Master | Master Tien’s servant | 1980-02-09 | Youthful martial arts master Lung is searching for his missing brother, when he is mistaken for a criminal on the run. He must prove his innocence by… |
Hong Kong 73 | Burglar | 1974-04-24 | As the Heng Seng Index reaches unprecedented heights, people from all walks of life go stock speculation crazy. A security guard and his landlord lear… |
Other Info
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
The Cases II | Presenter | 2016-01-01 | A violent criminals, led the 2 men planned to speed time robbery in industrial buildings jewelry company, when all over the hostages, including a secu… |
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