Gordon Liu
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Gordon Liu (劉家輝; Lau Kar-Fai; Liu Jia Hui, formerly spelled Liu Chia-Hui) (born November 30, 1955) is a Chinese martial arts actor. He was born in Guangdong Province, China and is the adopted brother of famed Shaw Brothers director and actor Lau Kar-leung (Liu Chia-Liang).
He is best known by recent Western moviegoers for his role as Pai Mei in Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004), and as Johnny Mo in Kill Bill: Volume 1, the head general of the Crazy 88, O-Ren Ishii's (Lucy Liu) personal army. Elsewhere, Liu is known for his role as San Te from The 36th Chamber of Shaolin and its sequels from which he adopted his shaved head style. Some fans call him the Master Killer after the alternate title to The 36th Chamber of Shaolin.
Liu is a real-life practitioner of Hung Gar, a traditional kung fu style.
[edit] Filmography includes
- Five Shaolin Masters (1974)
- Shaolin Martial Arts (1974)
- Four Assassins (1975)
- Challenge of the Masters (1976)
- 7 Man Army (1976)
- Bloody Avengers (1976)
- He Has Nothing But Kung Fu (1977)
- Executioners From Shao Lin (1977)
- Breakout from Oppression (1978)
- The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)
- Heroes of the East (1978)
- Deadly Mantis (1978)
- Fury in the Shaolin Temple (1979)
- Dirty Ho (1979)
- Spiritual Boxer II (1979)
- Clan of the White Lotus (1980)
- Return to the 36th Chamber aka Master Killer II (1980)
- Fists and Guts (1980)
- Elders (1981)
- Shaolin and Wu Tang (1981)
- Instructors of Death (1981)
- Raiders of Buddhist Kung Fu (1982)
- The Shaolin Drunken Monk (1982)
- Legendary Weapons of China (1982)
- Treasure Hunters (1982)
- Young Vagabond (1982)
- Cat Versus Rat (1982)
- The Lady Is the Boss (1983)
- Crazy Shaolin Disciples (1983)
- Tales of a Eunuch (1983)
- Kids from Shaolin (1983)
- Eight Diagram Pole Fighter (1983)
- Shaolin Warrior (1984)
- Disciples of the 36th Chamber (1985)
- My Heart Is That Eternal Rose (1987)
- Legend of the Phoenix (1988)
- Tiger on the Beat (1988)
- A Fiery Family (1989)
- Code of Fortune (1989)
- Avenging Trio (1989)
- Ghost Ballroom (1989)
- Killer Angels (1989)
- Tiger on the Beat II (1990)
- A Bloody Fight (1990)
- China Heat (1991)
- Killing in the Dream (1992)
- Cheetah on Fire (1993)
- Flirting Scholar 2 (1993)
- Flirting Scholar (1993)
- Deadly China Hero (1993)
- Legend of the Liquid Sword (1993)
- Bogus Cops (1993)
- Drunken Master III (1994)
- American Shaolin (1994)
- Funny Shaolin Kids (1994)
- Lethal Girls 2 (1995)
- Journey to the West (1996) (TV series)
- Journey to the West II (1998) (TV series)
- Generation Pendragon (1999)
- The Island Tales (1999)
- A Step into the Past (2001) (TV series)
- Drunken Monkey (2002)
- Star Runner (2003)
- The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow (2003) (TV series)
- Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
- Shaolin Vs. Evil Dead (2004)
- Dragon Squad (2005)
- A Chinese Tall Story (2005)
- Mr. 3 Minutes (2006)
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