Raymond Chow
Hong Kong film producer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Raymond Chow Man-wai, OBE GBS (Chinese: 鄒文懷; 8 October 1927 – 2 November 2018) was a Hong Kong film producer, and presenter. He was responsible for successfully launching martial arts and the Hong Kong cinema onto the international stage. As the founder of Golden Harvest, he produced some of the biggest stars of the martial arts film genre, including Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung, Jimmy Wang Yu, Cynthia Rothrock and Tsui Hark.[1]
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![]() Raymond Chow at the 5th Asian Film Awards in 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1927-10-08)8 October 1927 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 2 November 2018(2018-11-02) (aged 91) Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | B.A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Saint John's University, Shanghai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Film producer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Felicia Yuen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Ng Suk-fong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | Roberta Chow (daughter), with Yuen Felix Chow (son), with Ng Terence Chow (son), with Ng | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Awards | Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Film 1986 Police Story Lifetime Achievement Award 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 鄒文懷 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 邹文怀 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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