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Wong San: Movies & Box Office

films
35
on screen
1974–1997
box office
$12.1M
Career at a glance

Wong San's Career in Numbers

Wong San's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Wong San works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Games Gamblers Play (1974) to The Mad Phoenix (1997), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Wong San Movies by Decade

  1. 1970s 2
  2. 1980s 18
  3. 1990s 15

The 1980s were Wong San's busiest decade, with 18 films.

Wong San Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 16
  • Action 8
  • Drama 5
  • Crime 3
  • Fantasy 2

Comedy is the genre Wong San has worked in most, with 16 films, ahead of action (8).

Wong San Career Milestones

First film
Games Gamblers Play 1974
Biggest box office hit
Drunken Master II $11.6M worldwide
Newest film
The Mad Phoenix 1997
35 credits

Wong San Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Wong San 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.

  1. 1997 The Mad Phoenix (1997) movie poster The Mad Phoenix Drama
  2. 1996 The Log (1996) movie poster The Log Drama
  3. 1994 Fist of Legend (1994) movie poster Fist of Legend as Uncle Gen · Action
  4. 1994 Drunken Master II (1994) movie poster Drunken Master II as Man in Crowd Outside Cafe · Action
  5. 1994 The Kung Fu Scholar (1994) movie poster The Kung Fu Scholar Action
  6. 1994 Screwball ’94 (1994) movie poster Screwball ’94 as Old Teacher · Comedy
  7. 1993 The Bride with White Hair 2 (1993) movie poster The Bride with White Hair 2 as Senior of 8 clans · Fantasy
  8. 1993 The Mad Monk (1993) movie poster The Mad Monk as God of Love Relations · Comedy
  9. 1993 The Bare-Footed Kid (1993) movie poster The Bare-Footed Kid as Miss Ho's Indebted Worker · Drama
  10. 1993 Master Wong vs. Master Wong (1993) movie poster Master Wong vs. Master Wong as Master Chan · Comedy
  11. 1992 Justice, My Foot! (1992) movie poster Justice, My Foot! as Chan Cheung-Fu · Comedy
  12. 1991 Happy Ghost V (1991) movie poster Happy Ghost V as Mr Chan · Fantasy
  13. 1991 Casino Raiders II (1991) movie poster Casino Raiders II Action
  14. 1990 Her Fatal Ways (1990) movie poster Her Fatal Ways as Jung's Man · Comedy
  15. 1990 The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon (1990) movie poster The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon as Fatso · Comedy
  16. 1989 Spy Games (1989) movie poster Spy Games as Mr Chan's assistant · Action
  17. 1989 God of Gamblers (1989) movie poster God of Gamblers as Jane's Father · Action
  18. 1989 Thank You Sir (1989) movie poster Thank You Sir Action
  19. 1989 How to Be a Millionaire (1989) movie poster How to Be a Millionaire Comedy
  20. 1989 Mr. Canton and Lady Rose (1989) movie poster Mr. Canton and Lady Rose as Hotel Front Desk Clerk · Drama
  21. 1989 Mr. Coconut (1989) movie poster Mr. Coconut as Timothy's Father · Comedy
  22. 1988 The Crazy Companies II (1988) movie poster The Crazy Companies II as Fok's Office Worker · Comedy
  23. 1988 Police Story 2 (1988) movie poster Police Story 2 as Mall Merchant · Crime
  24. 1988 Police Story 2 (1988) movie poster Police Story 2 as Mall Merchant · Crime
  25. 1988 It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad World II (1988) movie poster It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad World II as Bill's General Manager · Comedy
  26. 1988 The Eighth Happiness (1988) movie poster The Eighth Happiness as Acting Teacher · Comedy
  27. 1987 Project A Part II (1987) movie poster Project A Part II as Police Sergeant Ching · Comedy
  28. 1987 The Romancing Star (1987) movie poster The Romancing Star as Mr Diu · Comedy
  29. 1987 Seven Years Itch (1987) movie poster Seven Years Itch as Willie's colleague · Comedy
  30. 1986 New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (1986) movie poster New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre as 汝陽王
  31. 1985 Cupid One (1985) movie poster Cupid One as Danny's father · Comedy
  32. 1983 Winners & Sinners (1983) movie poster Winners & Sinners as Factory Boss · Crime
  33. 1983 The Bund (1983) movie poster The Bund Drama
  34. 1976 Bruce Lee and I (1976) movie poster Bruce Lee and I as Lo Wei · Action
  35. 1974 Games Gamblers Play (1974) movie poster Games Gamblers Play as Sung Kei-Man · Comedy
Works with

Who Wong San Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Wong San shares the most films with. Johnnie To comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Maggie Cheung (7).

FAQ

Wong San: Questions & Answers

How many movies Wong San has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Wong San been in?

Wong San is credited on 35 films, from 1974 to 1997. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Wong San's highest-grossing movie?

Drunken Master II (1994) is Wong San's biggest box office hit, with $11.6M worldwide, ahead of The Romancing Star (1987) ($509K). Across every film with box office figures, Wong San's movies have made $12.1M.

Wong San's biggest hits

What is Wong San's newest movie?

The most recent film on Wong San's filmography is The Mad Phoenix (1997).

Who does Wong San work with most often?

Wong San shares the most films with Johnnie To (8 films), Maggie Cheung (7 films) and Jackie Chan (6 films).

The Best Wong San Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 35 credits.

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