Tsao Chien: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 29
- on screen
- 1963–1990
Tsao Chien's Career in Numbers
Tsao Chien's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tsao Chien works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Our Neighbor (1963) to Island of Fire (1990), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Tsao Chien Movies by Decade
- 1960s 5
- 1970s 17
- 1980s 6
- 1990s 1
The 1970s were Tsao Chien's busiest decade, with 17 films.
Tsao Chien Movies by Genre
- Action 12
- Drama 7
- Fantasy 4
- Crime 2
- War 2
- Romance 1
- Adventure 1
Action is the genre Tsao Chien has worked in most, with 12 films, ahead of drama (7).
Tsao Chien Career Milestones
- First film
- Our Neighbor 1963
- Newest film
- Island of Fire 1990
Tsao Chien Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Tsao Chien is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1990
Island of Fire as Fong's Father · Crime - 1984
The Last Night of Madam Chin Drama - 1983
All the King’s Men Action - 1983
The Challenge of the Lady Ninja Action - 1983
Growing Up as Mr. Zhu · Drama - 1983
The Wheel of Life as Lu Zizhen, part 1 · Romance - 1982
Godfather from Canton as Agent · Action - 1979
Flying Masters of Kung Fu as Healing Master · Fantasy - 1978
Swift Shaolin Boxer as Lord Ho · Fantasy - 1977
Snuff Bottle Connection as Chancellor Pu · Action - 1977
The Shaolin Brothers Action - 1976
Return of the 18 Bronzemen as Court Official · War - 1976
The Dragon vs. Needles of Death as Master Fung · Action - 1976
One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers as Chow Yi To/Chu · Action - 1975
Conspiracy Drama - 1973
Outside the Window Drama - 1973
Beach of the War Gods as Commander Hsiao · Action - 1973
Infernal Street as Dr. Chau · Action - 1973
The Way of the Tiger Drama - 1972
The Escape as Mr. Yeung · Action - 1972
The Boxer from Shantung as Tea House Waiter (uncredited) · Crime - 1971
Shadow Girl as Bridegroom's father · Drama - 1970
Four Moods Fantasy - 1970
A Touch of Zen as Magistrate Xu Zheng-qing · Fantasy - 1969
Iron Mistress as Hsin Tsan · Action - 1968
The Swordsman of All Swordsmen as Yun Chung-Chun · Action - 1967
Dragon Inn as General Wu Ning · Adventure - 1965
Beauty of Beauties War - 1963
Our Neighbor as Chen A-fa · Drama
Tsao Chien: Questions & Answers
How many movies Tsao Chien has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Tsao Chien been in?
Tsao Chien is credited on 29 films, from 1963 to 1990. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Tsao Chien's newest movie?
The most recent film on Tsao Chien's filmography is Island of Fire (1990), in the role of Fong's Father.
The Best Tsao Chien Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 29 credits.
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