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Wei Ping-Ao

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Wei Ping-Ao

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 29, 1929 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Biography

Wei Ping-Ao (Chinese: 魏平澳, 29 November 1929 – 3 December 1989), also known as Paul Wei, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor who started his career in the Shaw Brothers Studio. He is best known for playing cunning interpreters in Bruce Lee's 1972 films Fist of Fury and Way of the Dragon, in which he dubbed his own voice, and also appeared in films such as Deaf Mute Heroine (1971), Hapkido (1972) and Fists of Bruce Lee (1978). He suffered from jaundice in his later years. He died on 3 December 1989 in Hong Kong.

Known For

Acting
1988Sex of the Imperial
1988The 5 Kung Fu Kids
1988Journey to the West
1985Turbo Dragon
1985Secrets of the Inner ChamberMaster Charng
1984The Last Night of Madam Chin
198236 Super Kids
1982Can't Stop the War
1982Calamity of SnakesPeter Ma
1982Raiders of the Shaolin Temple
1982Ninja in the Dragon's DenChemist
1982Monkey War
1982The Chinese StuntmanThe Director
1982The Flute Player of Wrath
1981Three Funny Detectives
1981Spooky KookiesBo's Dad
1981The Taxi Driver
1979The Marvelous Kung Fu
1979The Art of War by Sun Tzu
1979Incredible Kung Fu MissionMaster Chan Chi
1978Fists of Bruce LeeOctopus
1977One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry
1977Golden Nun
1977Duel with the Devils
1977The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho
1976Bruce Lee SuperdragonMovie Producer
1976The Ghost
1976Laugh In
1975Dragon GateHis Majesty
1975The Phantom LuteHsin Kwei
1975Shantung Man in Hong Kong
1975Invisible Master
1974Naughty! Naughty!Wei Ping Ao
1974The Snake Girl Drops InWitch
1974Tornado of Chu-chiang
1973Bruce Lee: The Man and the LegendSelf
1973Spring in PattayaPin Hao
1973Tales of LarcenyRetinue Officer Bo Sin
1973Adventure in DenmarkTravel Agent
1973The Fate of Lee KhanWen Mei Chi
1973Fist of UnicornSan Tin
1973Honor and Love
1972The Way of the DragonHo
1972Love Is an Elusive Wind
1972Filthy Guy
1972Fist of FuryInterpreter Wu
1972HapkidoBlack Bear Secretary Zhang
1971The Brave Young Generation
1971Deaf and Mute Heroine
1970The Winged TigerYou Ming
1970Wrath of the SwordZhang Xiao-Shan
1970Valley of the FangsHu San
1970Double BlissZhou Rongzong (Chu Yung-Chung)
1969The Millionaire ChaseJiang Wen Qiang
1969River of TearsLi Laosan
1969The Three SmilesZhu Zhi Shan
1969Vengeance Is a Golden BladeMaster Jin
1968Divorce, Hong Kong StyleHsiao Pai
1968Hong Kong RhapsodyWei Chung Liang
1968The Magnificent SwordsmanXiu Xiu's Brother
1968Killer DartsLight Footed Hero
1967King DrummerLi Yuan-Ming
1967Kiss and KillChien Kun
1967Song of TomorrowTV host
1967The Trail of the Broken BladeShi Gan
1967Sing High, Sing Low
1967King CatJiang Ping, Underwater Mouse
1966Downhill They Ride
1966Poisonous RoseFourth Brother
1961Good NeighborsChen Hsi-Ting
1960Conscience and Guilt
1956Terminal Bound
1956Remote LoveBu La-Te
Directing
1977What Price? - StardomDirector
Writing
1977What Price? - StardomWriter