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Wei Ping-Ao
Born 1929-11-29Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Wei Ping-Ao (Chinese: 魏平澳, 29 November 1929 – 3 December 1989), also known as Paul Wei, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor who started his career in the Shaw Brothers Studio. He is best known for playing cunning interpreters in Bruce Lee's 1972 films Fist of Fury and Way of the Dragon, in which he dubbed his own voice, and also appeared in films such as Deaf Mute Heroine (1971), Hapkido (1972) and Fists of Bruce Lee (1978). He suffered from jaundice in his later years. He died on 3 December 1989 in Hong Kong.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Sex of the ImperialRoleThe 5 Kung Fu KidsRoleJourney to the WestRoleTurbo DragonRoleSecrets of the Inner ChamberMaster CharngThe Last Night of Madam ChinRoleRaiders of the Shaolin TempleRoleThe Flute Player of WrathRoleMonkey WarRoleThe Chinese StuntmanThe DirectorCalamity of SnakesPeter MaNinja in the Dragon's DenChemist36 Super KidsRoleCan't Stop the WarRoleSpooky KookiesBo's DadThe Taxi DriverRoleThree Funny DetectivesRoleThe Art of War by Sun TzuRoleThe Marvelous Kung FuRoleIncredible Kung Fu MissionMaster Chan ChiFists of Bruce LeeOctopusDuel with the DevilsRoleOne Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm ChivalryRoleGolden NunRole