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简介

Pak Man-biu was a Hong Kong actor of Chinese descent from the Nanhai region of Guangdong. Born in 1921 in Hong Kong, he spent his artistic career spanning theatre, film, and television. He began his artistic career in the 1940s in Cantonese opera after World War II. In the 1950s, he moved to cinema and worked as a screenwriter and assistant director, collaborating with the renowned director Li Han-hsiang on several classic productions. He officially joined TVB in the 1970s and starred in many famous television dramas alongside major stars such as Chow Yun-fat, Wang Ming-ching, and Cheng Yu-ling. Among his most notable works are the TV series "家變" (The Family Change), "奋斗" (Striving), "倚天屠龍記" (The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber), "網中人" (The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly), and "射雕英雄传" (The Legend of the Condor Heroes), which are considered classics of Hong Kong drama. He emigrated to the United States during the negotiations of the Sino-British Joint Declaration. He passed away on August 2, 2007 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan, New York, at the age of 86.