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Tong Kai
Born 1937-01-07Macau, China
Tong Kai (Chinese: 唐佳) was born in Hong Kong in 1937. Later he became a kung-fu student of Yuen Woo-Ping's father, Yuen Hsiao-Tieng. Eventually he also became a martial arts instructor. In the 1960's, Tong became a martial arts instructor of "South Dragon, North Phoenix", a Cantonese film; and "The Jade Bow"--a Mandarin production along with Liu Chia-Liang. Later he joined Shaw Brothers with Liu, and became Chang's long-term partner for martial arts instructors. In 1982, Tong directed his first film "Shaolin Prince", co-starring Ti Lung. He directed some films before turning to television in the late 1980s with a focus on martial arts drama series.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Love Is Not a Game, But a JokeTattoo artistThe Chinese FeastHau How TinOpium and the Kung Fu MasterMaster Yi ZhengShaolin PrinceChief of Lohan with two swordsThe Avenging EagleGolden Spear Tao De BiuThe Flying DaggerWang Ping (uncredited)Twelve Deadly CoinsLong Arm BearReturn of the One-Armed SwordsmanSpinning Wheels King Song WenThe Sword of SwordsWu MaGolden SwallowGolden Dragon ThugThe AssassinWang Yue (uncredited)The Silent SwordsmanGeneral Huangying/villainGirl with Cat's EyeDetectiveThe One-Armed SwordsmanDing PengThe Thundering SwordYue's security escort member (uncredited)Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of HellThugThe Trail of the Broken BladeQiu's Fighter with Spear (uncredited)One Duel Too Many (Part 2)武士The Perfumed ArrowBanditThe Magnificent TrioBrother ZhuThe Big Chasehatchet manLady BondRoleThe Woman in Black and the Black DragonBDG Killer 'Sea Dragon'The Secret Agent 303Role