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Tag: obituary

  • Jo Shishido, star of ‘Branded to Kill’, dies at 86

    Jan 22, 2020

    Japanese actor Jo Shishido, best known for his eccentric yakuza film roles, has died at the age of 86.

  • Hong Kong actresses Teresa Ha Ping and Lily Leung pass away

    Aug 22, 2019

    Two veteran Hong Kong film and television actresses, Teresa Ha Ping (夏萍) and Lily Leung (梁舜燕), have recently passed away.

  • Hong Kong actor and filmmaker Lee Siu-Kei has passed away

    Jun 3, 2019

    We are very sad to report that the 69-year old actor, screenwriter, director and producer Lee Siu-Kei has passed away.

  • Hong Kong director Ringo Lam dies at 63

    Dec 29, 2018

    Hong Kong film director, producer, and screenwriter Ringo Lam (林岭东) has died at the age of 63. 

  • Martial arts novelist Louis Cha dies aged 94

    Nov 8, 2018

    Louis Cha (查良鏞), one of the most beloved Chinese martial arts fiction writers, has died at the age of 94.

  • Former Hong Kong actress Yammie Lam dies at 55

    Nov 5, 2018

    Former Hong Kong actress Yammie Lam (藍潔瑛) has passed away at the age of 55.

  • Hong Kong producer Raymond Chow dies at 91

    Nov 4, 2018

    Hong Kong movie producer and founder of Golden Harvest, Raymond Chow (鄒文懐) has died at the age of 91.

  • Isao Takahata, director and Studio Ghibli co-founder, dies at 82

    Apr 6, 2018

    Isao Takahata, the renowned anime director and co-founder of Studio Ghibli, has died at the age of 82.

  • Voice Actress Hiromi Tsuru Passes Away At 57

    Nov 20, 2017

    Japanese voice actress Hiromi Tsuru, best known for voicing Bulma in each of the ‘Dragon Ball’ incarnations, has passed away at the age of 57.

  • Willie Chan, friend and former manager of Jackie Chan, dies at 76

    Oct 26, 2017

    Willie Chan, film producer and manager of stars like Cherie Chung, Maggie Cheung and Jackie Chan, has died at the age of 76.

  • Phillip Ko Fei passes away at 67

    Apr 5, 2017

    Veteran Hong Kong film actor, director, producer and action choreographer Phillip Ko Fei has died at the age of 67.

  • Japanese director Seijun Suzuki dies aged 93

    Feb 23, 2017

    The Japanese film director Seijun Suzuki, best known for cult 1960s yakuza films ‘Tokyo Drifter’ and ‘Branded to Kill’, has died at the age of 93.

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