Vincent Wong (British actor)
British-Chinese actor (1928–2015)
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Vivian Warren Chen[1] (4 February 1928 – 13 March 2015[2]), known by the stage name Vincent Wong, was a Jamaican-British actor. He had a long career (over 50 years) playing character roles in television and films, and notably appeared in four James Bond films and in two Batman films.
Born
4 February 1928
Vivian Warren Chen
4 February 1928
Died13 March 2015 (aged 87)
Camberwell, London, England
OccupationsActor, producer
Yearsactive1958–2006
Vincent Wong | |
|---|---|
| Born | Vivian Warren Chen 4 February 1928 |
| Died | 13 March 2015 (aged 87) Camberwell, London, England |
| Occupations | Actor, producer |
| Years active | 1958–2006 |
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | The Camp on Blood Island | Japanese driver | Uncredited |
| The Inn of the Sixth Happiness | Chinese captain | ||
| 1959 | Yesterday's Enemy | Japanese soldier | |
| The Stranglers of Bombay | Thuggee Cult Member | ||
| 1961 | The Terror of the Tongs | Chinese guy | |
| 1964 | Goldfinger | Goldfinger's Henchman | |
| 1966 | The Brides of Fu Manchu | Dacoit | |
| 1971 | Diamonds Are Forever | Casino Croupier | |
| 1975 | One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing | Fake Chauffeur | |
| 1977 | The Spy Who Loved Me | Liparus Guard | |
| 1981 | Silver Dream Racer | 1st Japanese man | |
| 1982 | Pink Floyd – The Wall | Paramedic | |
| 1983 | Privates on Parade | Cheng | |
| 1986 | Little Shop of Horrors | Chang Da-Doo | |
| 1987 | Three Kinds of Heat | Fan | |
| Ping Pong | Chinese gambler | ||
| 1989 | Batman | Crime lord #1 | |
| 2001 | Kiss of the Dragon | Minister Tang | |
| Hype | Geek In Detergent Ad | ||
| 2002 | Die Another Day | General Li | |
| 2005 | Batman Begins | Old Asian prisoner |
TV series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | The Avengers | Toy | Episode: "The Interrogators" (uncredited) |
| 1970 | Monty Python's Flying Circus | Mr. Kamikaze | Episode: "How to Recognise Different Parts of the Body" |
| 1972, 1977, 1983 | Doctor Who | Various | Serials: "Day of the Daleks", "The Talons of Weng-Chiang" and "Enlightenment" |
| 1973 | The Two Ronnies | Waiter | 1 episode |
| 1975 | The Sweeney | Japanese tourist | Episode: "Supersnout" |
| Space: 1999 | Medic Toshiro Fujita | 4 episodes | |
| 1976 | It Ain't Half Hot Mum | Assassin | Episode: "Pale Hands I Love" |
| 1977 | Warship | MC | Episode: "The Girl from the Sea" |
| The New Avengers | Courier | Episode: "Trap" (uncredited) | |
| 1978 | Gangsters | Triad Member | Episode: "The Dictate of Shen Tang" |
| Return of the Saint | Embassy Guard | Episode: "Assault Force" (uncredited) | |
| 1980–1982 | The Professionals | Kidnapper Colonel Lin Foh | 2 episodes |
| 1981 | The Chinese Detective | Mr. Hong | 2 episodes |
| Goodbye Darling | Luis | ||
| 1983 | Reilly, Ace of Spies | Captain | Episode: "Prelude to War" |
| 1984 | Duty Free | Chinaman | Episode: "Casino" |
| Tenko | Raffles Barman | 2 episodes (uncredited) | |
| 1986 | Mind Your Language | Fu Wong Chang | 13 episodes |
| 1987 | Howards' Way | Hitoshi Serozawa | 2 episodes |
| 1988 | Noble House | Lim Chu | 4 episodes |
| 1990 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Chinaman | Episode: "The Lost Mine" |
| 1991 | Lovejoy | Tanaka's Minder | Episode: "Riding in Rollers" (uncredited |
| 1992 | One Foot in the Grave | Chinese chef | Episode: "The Broken Reflection" |
| Screenplay | Tu Do | Episode: "Small Metal Jacket" | |
| 1994 | Between the Lines | Thai restaurant manager | Episode: "A Face in the Crowd" |
| Performance | Dr Chen | Episode: "Summer Day's Dream" | |
| 1996 | Bramwell | Mr. Tielyn | 1 episode |
| 1997 | Captain Butler | Old Man | Episode: "Desert Island Dick" |
| 1998 | Jonathan Creek | Pan Duc Lao | Episode: "Black Canary" |
| 2002 | Im Visier der Zielfahnder | Chang | Episode: "Die Falle" |
| 2006 | Ministry of Mayhem | Mr Lee | 1 episode |
| The First Emperor | Lu Buwei | TV movie documentary |
