Chen Guantai
essential information
Early experience
Chen Guantai was an athlete in middle school, good at football and javelin. In 1963, after graduating from high school, Chen Guantai, who did not want to go to university, entered the society and took his first job as a fireman. Later, when I participated in social activities, I got to know some friends who made movies. As a result, I got in touch with the performing arts circle.
Acting experience
In 1967, Chen Guantai entered the performing arts circle as a martial arts instructor in Liu Jialiang's and Tang Jia's classes.
In 1969, Chen Guantai took part in the ancient costume action film "eight steps chasing the soul" starring Qiao Zhuang, Chen Sisi and Feng Yi, and directed martial arts in the newly established Jiahe. In May of the same year, Chen Guantai won the first lightweight group a competition in the first Southeast Asian National Art Competition held in Singapore. After that, he joined Shao's film company and won the title of Shao's director Zhang Che Appreciate, become Shao's signing actor.
In 1972, he starred in the action movie Ma Yongzhen directed by Zhang Che with Jing Li and Jiang Davide, and Chen Guantai played the boxer Ma Yongzhen in the late Qing Dynasty, which was familiar to the audience. On October 12, the action movie Qiu Lianhuan starring Jing Li and Wang Zhong was released. On December 22, the action movie four knights was released, and Chen Guantai played the firearms expert Li Weishi.
In 1973, his partners, David Jiang, Dilong and Jingli, starred in the action film "Assassin horse" directed by Zhang Che, and Chen Guantai played the second brother of the three brothers "Huang Zong"; on December 8, Chen Guantai, Yue Hua and Betty starred in the action film "big knife five", and played the hero of the river and the lake.
On February 15, 1974, the action adventure movie "five tiger generals" was released, in which Chen Guantai played a righteous man "Saber"; on April 3, the ancient costume action movie "Shaolin children" directed by Zhang Che, starring Chen Guantai, Fu Sheng and Qi champion, was released, in which he played the role of Shaolin laity disciple "Hong Xiguan".
In 1975, Chen Guantai left Shao and went to Taiwan for development. In 1976, he set up his own Dasheng film company. His pioneering work was the action movie "young Huang Feihong's Iron Monkey", directed and starred by Chen Guantai himself. Later, he produced the comedy film "Da Meng Cheng" as producer and director (with "big brother Cheng" as the stage name).
In 1977, Chen Guantai, together with Wang Yu, Li Lili and Luo lie, starred in the costume action film Hong Xiguan directed by Liu Jialiang and played the leading actor Hong Xiguan.
In 1978, Chen Guantai returned to Shao's film company and starred in the action film "incomplete" directed by Zhang Che.
In 1979, he took part in the action movie 80000 sinners starring Liu Yong, Fanny and Lin Huihui. On November 22, Chen Guantai, together with Chen Xing and long Fang, directed and starred in the action movie Shanghai beach tycoon, in which he played Wang Jinyong, the "catcher" of Shanghai beach.
In 1983, he took part in the martial arts film Yang Guo and Xiao Longnv starring Zhang Guorong and Weng Jingjing, in which Chen Guantai played Guo Jing.
In 1986, he took part in the American film big class, which was invested by Shaw film company and starred Brian brown.
On January 19, 1989, Chen Guantai starred in the comedy "rich and noble corps" directed by Zheng Zeshi and starred by Hong Jinbao, Anita Mui and Andy Lau; on September 14, Chen Guantai starred in the gangster film "Yidan Qunying" directed by John Woo and starred by Jiang Dawei, Li Xiuxian and Zhou Xingchi. Chen Guantai played the ruthless gangster "Atai".
In 1990, Chen Guantai founded Weikai film company and supervised many films, such as Chuyuan's crime comedy "thief a Xing" and action film "blood on the wind", Huang Zhiqiang's action film "abandoning death", etc., and personally directed the action film "bloody storm", etc.
In 1993, he took part in the action movie "frontier Weilong" starred by Luo lie, Madero and Zhuang Li, playing the drug lord "Peter Liang"; later, he took part in the comedy film "Zou Lao Weilong" starred by Liang Jiaren, Zeng Zhiwei and ye Yuqing.
In 1996, he took part in the comedy film fortune five stars directed by Chen Xunqi and Liu Guanwei and starred by Hong Jinbao, Miao Qiaowei and Zeng Zhiwei.
On May 30, 2003, Chen Guantai's Zombie horror movie "the Millennium Zombie King", directed by Qian Shengwei and starred by Zhou Wenjian, Zhang Zhiyao and Chen Guokun, was released.
In 2006, Chen Guantai took part in the action film "dragon and Tiger Gate" directed by Ye Weixin and starring Donnie Yen, Nicholas Tse and Yu wenle.
On November 23, 2007, Chen Guantai's horror film "the old house soul fan", directed by Ye Weiying and starring Yao Linna and Tang Wenlong, was released.
In 2009, he took part in the crime film "crime and punishment" directed by Zhou Xianyang and starred by Guo Fucheng, Zhang Zhaohui and Zhang Junning, in which Chen Guantai played the role of "brother Tai".
On February 4, 2010, the romantic martial arts film "Royal Guards" directed by Li Rengang and starred by Donnie Yen and Zhao Wei was released, in which Chen Guantai played Donnie Yen's opponent "King Tongming"; on June 4, the action drama "challenge arena" starring Chen Guantai, Teddy Robin and Liang Xiaolong was released, in which he played the elder martial brother "Chen Decheng".
On November 29, 2011, the war action movie "Hongmen banquet", directed by Li Rengang and starring liming, Zhang Hanyu, Liu Yifei and Feng Shaofeng, was released, in which Chen Guantai played "qiuranke".
In 2012, he took part in the action film iron fist directed by Robert Fitzgerald diggs and starred by Liu Yuling, Russell Crowe, Jamie Zhong, etc., and Chen Guantai played the positive character "Golden Lion".
On October 31, 2013, the Anti Japanese war drama "bloody island", starring Hawick Lau and Sui Junbo, premiered on Shaoxing public channel in Zhejiang Province, in which Chen Guantai played "Fujiwara Hao", a Japanese agent who committed heinous crimes; on December 26, the ancient costume film "Assassin", starring Liang Jiaren and Jiang Chao, was released, in which Chen Guantai played "Tujia", a general of the state of Chu.
On January 10, 2014, the Anti Japanese film "fierce war" directed by Huang Jingfu and starred by an Zhijie, Wu Yunlong and Hu ran was released, in which Chen Guantai played "white mangy".
In 2015, he took part in the gangster movie Junzi Dao starring liming, Gao Yuanyuan, Ma Tianyu, etc., and Chen Guantai played the resourceful and resourceful "Uncle Xiang". In the same year, he starred in the action movie master.
Personal life
brother
Hong Kong director, producer and action director Chen Muchuan is Chen Guantai's younger brother.
feeling
In 1976, Chen Guantai, a married man, and Shao's actress Yingying gave birth to a daughter. At the end of the next year, due to Fang Yizhen's intervention, Yingying ended six years of cohabitation with him. In 1978, Fang Yizhen gave birth to a son for Chen Guantai. In 1982, Chen Guantai formally divorced his ex-wife and became a legal couple with Fang Yizhen.
Kungfu
Chen Guantai's grandfather is a good friend of Geng Dehai, the founder of Dasheng chaguamen. Therefore, he began to learn this Kung Fu at the age of seven or eight, and later paid homage to Geng Dehai's Apprentice Chen Xiuzhong. Actor Huang Qiusheng is his younger brother, actor and martial arts director Qian Jiale is his nephew, actor and host Ao jianian is his disciple.
Main works
Take part in TV series
Take part in the film
Directing works
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Supervised production
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Screenwriter's works
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Martial arts guidance
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social activities
On April 15, 2012, the Chinese Traditional National Technology Association opened, with Chen Guantai as president and Huang Qiusheng as president, hoping to carry forward the traditional national technology.
Award winning record
Character evaluation
In 1972, Chen Guantai became famous for his film Ma Yongzhen. In the golden age of Hong Kong films, he starred in many action films, such as four knights, dangkouzhi, five tigers and Shaolin children. He became Shao's box office martial arts star and the representative of the first generation of martial arts stars with real Kung Fu in Hong Kong. (comments on the morning news and Southern Metropolis Daily)
Chen Guantai's image is a tough one among Zhang Che's disciples. It is typical of southerners with thick eyebrows, wide nose and big eyes. With his moustache and a little change in his make-up, it's both positive and negative. (Sohu online review)
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