Wei Ping-ao
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.
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Movies (50)
Sex of the Imperial
1988
The 5 Kung Fu Kids
1988
Journey to the West
1988
Turbo Dragon
1985
Secrets of the Inner Chamber
as Master Charng
1985
The Last Night of Madam Chin
1984
Raiders of the Shaolin Temple
1982
The Flute Player of Wrath
1982
Monkey War
1982
The Chinese Stuntman
as The Director
1982
Calamity of Snakes
1982
Ninja in the Dragon's Den
as Chemist
1982
36 Super Kids
1982
Can't Stop the War
1982
Spooky Kookies
as Bo's Dad
1981
The Taxi Driver
1981
Three Funny Detectives
1981
The Art of War by Sun Tzu
1979
The Marvelous Kung Fu
1979
Fists of Bruce Lee
as Octopus
1978
What Price? - Stardom
Writer (Writing)
1977
Duel with the Devils
1977
One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry
1977
Golden Nun
1977
The Prominent Eunuch Chen Ho
1977
Laugh In
1976
The Ghost
1976
The Legend of Bruce Lee
as Movie Producer
1976
Shantung Man in Hong Kong
1975
Invisible Master
1975
Dragon Gate
as His Majesty
1975
The Phantom Lute
as Hsin Kwei
1975
Naughty! Naughty!
as Wei Ping Ao
1974
Tornado of Chu-chiang
1974
The Snake Girl Drops In
as Witch
1974
Honor and Love
1973
The Fate of Lee Khan
as Wen Mei Chi
1973
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
as Self
1973
Spring in Pattaya
as Pin Hao
1973
Adventure in Denmark
as Travel Agent
1973
Fist of Unicorn
as San Tin
1973
Tales of Larceny
as Retinue Officer Bo Sin
1973
The Way of the Dragon
as Ho
1972
Filthy Guy
1972
Hapkido
as Black Bear Secretary Zhang
1972
Love Is an Elusive Wind
1972
Fist of Fury
as Interpreter Wu
1972
The Brave Young Generation
1971
Deaf and Mute Heroine
1971
Valley of the Fangs
as Hu San
1970