Wei Ping-ao
November 29, 1929 (95 years old) in Nanjing, 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.
Known For
Credits
- 1988 · Sex of the Imperial as
- 1988 · The 5 Kung Fu Kids as
- 1985 · Turbo Dragon as
- 1985 · Secrets of the Inner Chamber as Master Charng
- 1984 · The Last Night of Madam Chin as
- 1982 · Raiders of the Shaolin Temple as
- 1982 · The Flute Player of Wrath as
- 1982 · Monkey War as
- 1982 · The Chinese Stuntman as The Director
- 1982 · Calamity of Snakes as
- 1982 · Ninja in the Dragon's Den as Chemist
- 1982 · 36 Super Kids as
- 1982 · Can't Stop the War as
- 1981 · Spooky Kookies as Bo's Dad
- 1981 · Three Funny Detectives as
- 1979 · The Art of War by Sun Tzu as
- 1979 · Fists Of Bruce Lee as Octopus
- 1979 · The Marvelous Kung Fu as
- 1978 · Filthy Guy as
- 1977 · Duel with the Devils as
- 1977 · One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry as
- 1977 · Golden Nun as
- 1977 · The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho as
- 1976 · Laugh In as
- 1976 · The Ghost as
- 1976 · The Legend of Bruce Lee as Movie Producer
- 1975 · Shantung Man in Hong Kong as
- 1975 · Dragon Gate as His Majesty
- 1975 · The Phantom Lute as Hsin Kwei
- 1974 · Naughty! Naughty! as Wei Ping Ao
- 1974 · Tornado of Chu-chiang as
- 1974 · The Snake Girl Drops In as Witch
- 1973 · The Fate of Lee Khan as Wen Mei Chi
- 1973 · Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend as Self
- 1973 · Spring in Pattaya as Pin Hao
- 1973 · Adventure in Denmark as Travel Agent
- 1973 · Tales of Larceny as Retinue Officer Bo Sin
- 1972 · The Way of the Dragon as Ho
- 1972 · Hapkido as Black Bear Secretary Zhang
- 1972 · Love Is an Elusive Wind as
- 1972 · Fist of Fury as Interpreter Wu
- 1971 · The Brave Young Generation as
- 1971 · Deaf and Mute Heroine as
- 1970 · Valley of the Fangs as Hu San
- 1970 · Wrath of the Sword as Zhang Xiao-Shan
- 1970 · The Winged Tiger as You Ming
- 1970 · Double Bliss as Zhou Rongzong (Chu Yung-Chung)
- 1969 · River of Tears as Li Laosan
- 1969 · The Three Smiles as Zhu Zhi Shan
- 1969 · The Millionaire Chase as Jiang Wen Qiang
- 1968 · Divorce, Hong Kong Style as Hsiao Pai
- 1968 · Hong Kong Rhapsody as Wei Chung Liang
- 1967 · King Drummer as Li Yuan-Ming
- 1967 · Song of Tomorrow as TV host
- 1967 · Kiss and Kill as Chien Kun
- 1967 · The Trail of the Broken Blade as Shi Gan
- 1966 · Poisonous Rose as Fourth Brother
- 1966 · Downhill They Ride as
- 1961 · Good Neighbors as Chen Hsi-Ting
- 1960 · Conscience and Guilt as
- 1956 · Journey to Kwan Shan as
- 1956 · Remote Love as Bu La-Te