Ho Fan

Born: 1937-10-08

A native of Guangdong born in Shanghai on 8 October 1931, Ho Fan came to Hong Kong at the age of 18 and studied in The Evening School of Higher Chinese Studies and New Asia College. Ho has dedicated much of his time to literature and photography since his school days. His photography was well-known for using light, shadow and composition to create a sense of drama, capturing the appearance of small people in Hong Kong, and has won numerous international awards. He passed away in California on 19 June 2016.


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The Blue and the Black

as Hui Ya's husband
Released: 1966-06-29

It's a powerful melodrama about a thwarted romance in 1930s Tientsin, China, during the Japanese...

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The Cave of the Silken Web

as Monk Tang Tseng / Tripitaka
Released: 1967-08-21

Monkey King, Pig and Friar Sand must rescue his master Buddhist monk from seven witches /...

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The Land of Many Perfumes

as Monk Tang Xuan Zang
Released: 1968-01-26

The Monk, Monkey and Pigsy find themselves in the title realm, where women can only give birth...

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Princess Iron Fan

as Monk Tang Xuan-Zang
Released: 1966-08-09

The mythological tale of a quest from China to India to bring back Buddhist scriptures, famous...

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The Millionaire Chase

as Sun Jia Wen
Released: 1969-05-20

Shaw Brothers musical about three Showgirls chasing millionaires.

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Susanna

as Yu Chih Chien
Released: 1967-10-16

Nineteen-year old Li Ching scored a major success playing the title character, Susanna. Li's...

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Love Without End

as Tang's Brother
Released: 1961-10-12

Li Qingqing, an orphan, just arrives in Hong Kong and becomes a singer who sacrifices everything...

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The Monkey Goes West

as Monk Tang Xuan Zang
Released: 1966-01-18

THE MONKEY GOES WEST is the first entry in the studio’s epic, four-part screen adaptation of...

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Inside the Forbidden City

as Empress Di's Son
Released: 1965-10-16

It seems that Li Zhenfei was once an imperial concubine, who often found herself competing with...

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The Blue and the Black 2

as Hui Ya's Husband
Released: 1966-07-20

Part two of the wartime love story

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The Female Prince

as Hsiao's step-brother
Released: 1964-12-10

The husband-and-wife team of Ivy Ling Po and Chin Han returned to another Huangmei Opera classic...

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The Perfumed Arrow

as Wei Zhuan-Zi
Released: 1966-11-23

Ling Bor plays Wen Fei E who is both an excellent academic as well as martial arts expert. Since...

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The Joy of Spring

as Himself (Cameo)
Released: 1966-12-21

Hong Kong musical directed by Lo Chen.

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Vermilion Door

as Luo Shao-Hua
Released: 1965-08-26

The tragic love triangle of early 20th century Peking Opera star Chiu Hai-tang, his beautiful...

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Madam Slender Plum

as David Xu
Released: 1967-02-23

Before director Lo Wei helped to discover Bruce Lee and the king of kung-fu comedy Jackie Chan,...

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Blind Swordswoman

as uncredited
Released: 1971-01-26

Two blind swords women come to the aid of a swordsman tracking down a ruthless martial arts master.

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