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简介

Liu Mung Kok was a Hong Kong Cantonese opera actor, film actor and male singer active during the 1930s and 1960s. He starred in the lead role of Hong Kong's first talking film "傻仔洞房" in 1933, which also marked his screen debut. Due to his appearance, he mainly played comic roles in films. In 1934, he performed in the Cantonese opera "帝女花" alongside co-stars 楚賓 and 林小梅, written by 梁金棠 and staged by the "散天花劇團" from Guangzhou. He was initially an active member of the drama troupe of the "钟声慈善社" charitable society and rose to fame through the song "傻仔洞房". After World War II, he worked as a bus driver for 九龙巴士, driving route 13 between 佐敦道碼頭 and 牛池灣. His final films were "情比金堅" and "苦雨春風" in 1962, which were also the last works of comedian 欧阳俭.