Shen Lao

Biography

Shen Lao was a Hong Kong film and television actor, born on March 1, 1925, in Hunan, China. He later moved to Hong Kong and joined the film and television industry there. He worked as an actor and appeared in many productions by companies such as Shaw Brothers. He mostly played supporting roles, with around 200 works to his name, predominantly martial arts films. He was described as "the indispensable green leaf behind the blooming flower." His debut was in the 1965 film "烽火钟声" (The Alarm Bell). He retired from acting in 1990 after filming "小偷亞星" (The Young Thief), and his subsequent whereabouts remain unknown.