Chor Yuen | |||||||||||
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楚原 | |||||||||||
Born | Cheung Po-kin (張寶堅) 8 October 1934 | ||||||||||
Died | 21 February 2022 | (aged 87)||||||||||
Other names | Cheung Bo-Kin, Chi Yau, Chin Yu, Cho Yuan, Choh Yuen, Chu Yuan, Chun Yue, Yuan Cho | ||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, actor | ||||||||||
Years active | 1954–2004 | ||||||||||
Spouse | Nam Hung (1967–2022) | ||||||||||
Parent | Cheung Wood-yau | ||||||||||
Awards | Hong Kong Film Awards – Professional Spirit Award 1998 Hong Kong Film Awards – Lifetime Achievement Award 2018 | ||||||||||
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Chinese | 楚原 | ||||||||||
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Chor Yuen (Chinese: 楚原), born Cheung Po-kin (張寶堅; 8 October 1934 – 21 February 2022), was a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, and actor. Chor is credited with over 120 films as director, over 70 films as a writer and over 40 films as an actor.