Hong Kong film producer (1927–2018) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Raymond Chow Man-wai, OBE, GBS (Chinese: 鄒文懐; 8 October 1927 – 2 November 2018) was a Hong Kong movie producer, and presenter. He was known for promoting martial arts and the Hong Kong cinema onto the international stage.
Raymond Chow Man-wai OBE GBS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Died | 2 November 2018 91) | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Film producer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Awards | Hong Kong Film Awards – Best Film 1986 Police Story Lifetime Achievement Award 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 鄒文懷 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 邹文怀 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chow was the founder of Golden Harvest, he produced some of the biggest stars of the martial arts movie genre, including Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and Tsui Hark.
Chow died on 2 November 2018 at the age of 91.[1]
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