Chang Kuo-Chu

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Chang Kuo-Chu

Cheung Kwok-Chue, Cheung Gwok-Chue, Cheong Kwok-Chu, Cheung Kwok-Chu, John Chang, Zhang Guo-Zhu, 장국주, Jang Kook-Joo
Born: September 17th, 1948 (Taiwan)


Filmography *(1963-2023)*

	Actor (70 films)
		Sixteen Years of Love and Hate (1963)
		Naughty! Naughty! (1974)
		Painted Waves of Love (1976)
		News from the Star (1977)
		Third Prince Na Cha (1978)
		Your Smiling Face (1979)
		I Sing I Cry (1979)
		The Butterfly Murders (1979) ... Master Shum
		The River Never Return (1980)
		Living and Loving (1980) ... Yu Ping Kang
		Bird in Rain (1980)
		Helpless Taste (1980)
		The Blind Girl And Dog (1981)
		Love Massacre (1981) ... Chu Chung
		The Fool Life (1982)
		Return of the Electric Love (1982)
		Funny People (1982)
		Dark Trap (1982)
		Lady Piranha (1982)
		Killer Rose (1982)
		The Devil Fox (1982) ... Cheng Tien-yung
		Torrid Wave (1982)
		I Do! (1983) ... Wai Lap
		Let's Make Laugh (1983) ... Lei Chi Chih
		Red Panther (1983) ... Dr Chu
		Last Affair (1983) ... Wai-ming
		The Killer's Elegy (1984)
		An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty (1984) ... Auyang
		The Other Side of Gentleman (1984) ... Prof. Cheung
		Wrong Wedding Trail (1984) ... Aerobics instructor
		Lust from Love of a Chinese Courtesan (1984) ... Xiao Ye
		Winner Takes All? (1984) ... Robbery gang leader
		Ninja Dragon (1985) ... [DARK TRAP footage]
		Tong Chee Yi Li Nan (1985) ... Cheng Hsie
		Let's Make Laugh II (1985) ... John
		Twisted Love (1985) ... Simon Ma
		The Yesman (1986)
		Those Were the Days (1986)
		Dark Night (1986) ... Huang Cheng-Teh
		The Kinmen Bombs (1986)
		The Cruel Kind (1989)
		Funny Ghost (1989) ... Officer Chan
		The Nobles (1989) ... Director Cheung
		L'Air Du Temps (1990)
		Mission Recall (1990)
		A Woman and Seven Husbands (1990)
		Island of Fire (1990) ... Seng
		The Stone Age Warriors (1991) ... Hiroshi Nakamura
		A Brighter Summer Day (1991) ... Si'er's father
		Handsome Siblings (1992) ... Master Kong Pi Hawk
		Butterfly & Sword (1993) ... Eunuch Tsao/Li Shu Tin
		Emotional Girl - Doubt of Distress (1993) ... Stephen Cheung
		Shaolin Popey (1994) ... Mr Pi
		Mahjong (1996) ... Red Fish's father
		Four Chefs and a Feast (1999)
		Born Wild (2001) ... Ho Chuen
		Ballistic (2008) ... Zhengbei
		The Blue Cornflower (2010)
		Driverless (2010) ... Li Xin's father
		The Drunkard (2010) ... Mr Lau
		The Next Miracle (2011) ... Rocky's father
		The Killer Who Never Kills (2011) ... Uncle Quan
		On Air (2014)
		Black & White - The Dawn of Justice (2014)
		Summer's Desire (2016)
		Cold War 2 (2016) ... Peter Choi
		Missing Johnny (2017)
		Cities of Last Things (2018)
		The Story of Xi Bao (2020)
		The Coldest City (2023)


Biography

	With a Xijiang lineage, Chang's acting debut was the 1963 film ''Sixteen Years of Love and Hate'', and he tried his hands on various genres, including romance, costume drama, melodrama, horror and comedy. Chang joined Shaw Brothers in 1980, and starred in ''An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty'' in 1984, which got him nominated for Best Supporting Actor in the 4th Hong Kong Film Awards. His fellow cast member Lam Hoi-Ling also received a Best Supporting Actress nom. The next year, Chang starred in Alfred Cheung's second film ''Let's Make Laugh'' and Cecilia Yip's husband, together with Chan Friend and Kenny Bee. Chang is currently working in various TV drama series and films across China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. From the Celestial DVD release of ''Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan''. Father of Chang Chen and Chang Han.