Anthony Chan Yau
October 1, 1952 (73 years old) in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
Anthony Chan Yau is a Hong Kong actor and the drummer for the band Wynners. In 1981, Chan formed a film production company with Kenny Bee and produced Monkey Business. Chan joined Shaw Brothers in 1983 and produced his remarkable project Let’s Make Laugh, which was directed by Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting. Then, Cheung and Chan formed a production company afterwards. One of Chan’s most ambitious projects was A Fishy Story, starring by Kenny Bee and Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, in which Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk won the best actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. In recent years, Chan emigrated to US and retired from the film industry.
Known For
Credits
- 2020 · Enter the Fat Dragon as
- 2013 · Rigor Mortis as Yau
- 2011 · East Meets West as The Wynner
- 2010 · Fortune King Is Coming to Town! as Taxi Driver
- 1993 · 3 Days of a Blind Girl as Dr. Jack Ng
- 1992 · Miracle 90 Days as Frankie
- 1992 · Big Little Man as
- 1992 · Twin Dragons as Hotel Concierge
- 1991 · The Banquet as Mr. Chan's Friend
- 1991 · 梅艷芳飛越舞台十載情 as
- 1990 · The Nocturnal Demon as Officer Chan
- 1990 · Till Death Shall We Start as David
- 1989 · A Fishy Story as Paul Chow
- 1989 · Miracles: The Canton Godfather as Reporter at Pier
- 1989 · Little Cop as Mental Hospital Doctor
- 1989 · Mr. Fortune as Yau
- 1988 · Mr Vampire Saga 4 as Four Eyed Taoist
- 1988 · Spooky, Spooky as Inspector
- 1988 · One Husband Too Many as Hsia Chin-Hsin
- 1987 · To Err Is Humane as Detective Wong
- 1987 · Last Eunuch In China as
- 1987 · Project A Part II as Policeman #365
- 1987 · The Romancing Star as Man in office
- 1987 · Happy Bigamist as Hsia Hsin
- 1986 · Armour of God as Member of The Losers (uncredited)
- 1986 · Lucky Stars Go Places as Long Legs
- 1986 · Millionaires' Express as
- 1985 · Mr. Vampire as Taoist Priest
- 1985 · Heart of Dragon as Danny's Tutor
- 1985 · Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars as Lotta
- 1985 · The Flying Mr. B as
- 1984 · Behind the Yellow Line as Ng Wai
- 1984 · The Return of Pom Pom as Hawker on the run [cameo]
- 1984 · Family Light Affair as Pai
- 1982 · Six Is Company as
- Future · 溫拿 Never Say Goodbye 2016 香港紅館演唱會 as
- 2025 · The Last Jiangshi as
- 2025 · 今晚有歌廳 as
- 2023 · Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party as
- 2021 · Embrace as
- 2019 · Master of Four Eyes 2 as
- 2019 · Master of Four Eyes as 友叔
- 2018 · House of the Rising Sons as
- 2017 · The Yuppie Fantasia 3 as
- 2016 · Never Say Goodbye - The Wynners Live In Concert 2016 as
- 2015 · Paris Holiday as Mr Chow
- 2013 · I Love Hong Kong 2013 as
- 2011 · 温拿38大跃进演唱会 as Anthony Chan Yau
- 1993 · The Tigers: The Legend of Canton as Shum Si Koon
- 1992 · My Americanize Wife as
- 1992 · Second to None as Chan Chi Keung
- 1992 · Hero of the Beggars as Hotel Manager
- 1992 · Changing Partner as Yau
- 1990 · When Fortune Smiles as Private Eye Wong
- 1989 · Four Loves as Chan Mo/Chen Wu
- 1988 · Three Wishes as Chan Hong Tai
- 1988 · In the Blood as Hold-up Man
- 1987 · The Good, The Bad & The Beauty as Supt Chan [cameo]
- 1987 · The Good, The Bad & The Beauty as Superintendent Chan
- 1986 · 100 Ways to Murder Your Wife as Chen Chih Tao
- 1986 · Why, Why, Tell Me Why!! as Tallie Yau
- 1986 · The Strange Bedfellow as
- 1985 · Carry On Doctors and Nurses as Dr. Chen
- 1985 · Girl with the Diamond Slipper as Acting coach at Ju's audition
- 1985 · Let's Make Laugh II as Mr Chan
- 1985 · Funny Triple as Gold Finger
- 1984 · Mr. Virgin as Doctor
- 1983 · Let's Make Laugh as Bailiff
- 1983 · The Trail as Reader
- 1982 · Monkey Business as Snake
- 1981 · The Merry Couple as
- 1981 · Play While You Play as Lou Jiewen
- 1981 · Lucky by Chance as Ma Lan-Tu
- 1981 · Crazy World as
- 1980 · Spring in Autumn as
- 1980 · Part Time Job as
- 1980 · Cute Girl as Ma Qian
- 1978 · Making It as
- 1978 · Rainbow In My Heart as
- 1976 · Gonna Get You as
- 1975 · Let's Rock as