Zhao Shiwen
Chiu Shek Man was a veteran Hong Kong character actor. Chiu Shek Man entered the entertainment industry after 1970, initially engaging in Cantonese opera. He performed with Cantonese opera troupes in the United States, Canada, Singapore and Malaysia, Hong Kong, Macau, Mainland China, and Taiwan. Later, around 1984, Chiu participated in films and television dramas, and also filmed advertisements for the Mass Transit Railway (now MTR). In the mid-1990s, he officially entered the television industry.
Career
In 1996, Chiu officially joined Hong Kong's TVB, where he performed in numerous television dramas until 2015.
Death
On 9 February 2015, Chiu Shek Man passed away due to illness at Tseung Kwan O Hospital in Sai Kung District, New Territories, Hong Kong, at the age of 70.[1] His wife stated to visiting reporters that the cause of death was brainstem rupture but declined to provide further details.[2][3]
Filmography
Television Dramas (Asia Television)
- 1985
- The Eight Immortals Cross the Sea as Cho Chung
- Wanderer's Chronicles as General Ding
Films
- Chicken and Duck Talk (1988)
- The Bachelor's Swan Song (1989)
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World II (1989)
- Happy Ghost IV (1990)
- Tricky Business (1991)
- Money Isn't Everything (1991)
- 72 Tenants of Prosperity (2010)
References
- ↑ 16 February 2015: TVB Weekly Issue 921
- ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8B%9B%E7%9F%B3%E6%96%87#cite_ref-2
- ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%8B%9B%E7%9F%B3%E6%96%87#cite_ref-3
- Hong Kong Businesspeople
- Hong Kong Buddhists
- Hong Kong Cantonese Opera Actors
- Former Asia Television Male Actors
- TVB Male Actors
- Hong Kong Television Male Actors
- Hong Kong Film Male Actors
- Hong Kong Performing Artists Association
- Deaths from Cerebral Hemorrhage
- People Born During the Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong
- People Who Died of Illness in Hong Kong SAR
- People with the Surname Chiu