Wu Ma | |||||||||||
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午馬 | |||||||||||
Born | Fung Wang-yuen 22 September 1942 | ||||||||||
Died | 4 February 2014 | (aged 71)||||||||||
Other names | Ng Ma | ||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Actor, director | ||||||||||
Years active | 1964–2014 | ||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||
Spouse |
Ma Yan (m. 1995) | ||||||||||
Partner | Agassi Wang (former) | ||||||||||
Children | 1 daughter | ||||||||||
Awards | Golden Horse Awards – Best Supporting Actor 1987 A Chinese Ghost Story | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 午馬 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 午马 | ||||||||||
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Fung Wang-yuen | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 馮宏源 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 冯宏源 | ||||||||||
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Fung Wang-yuen (22 September 1942 – 4 February 2014), better known by his stage name Wu Ma, was a Hong Kong actor, director, producer and writer. Wu Ma made his screen debut in 1963, and with over 240 appearances to his name (plus 49 directorial credits within a fifty-year period), he was one of the most familiar faces in the history of Hong Kong Cinema and is best known as the Taoist ghosthunter in A Chinese Ghost Story.[1]