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David Chow(1929-2007)

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David Chow, a graduate of the University of Southern California where he received an MA in economics, was a member of National Economics Society and was the former "Mr. Hong Kong" and California state judo champion. David Chow later was a television actor, appearing on the popular series "Bonanza."

He was an economist, photographer, television producer (Kung Fu Series), and actor. In 1996 he was still living in Hollywood.
BornMay 24, 1929
DiedJuly 10, 2007(78)
BornMay 24, 1929
DiedJuly 10, 2007(78)
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Known for

La Conquête de la planète des singes (1972)
La Conquête de la planète des singes
6.1
  • Aldo
  • 1972
Harold Sakata in Dimension 5 (1966)
Dimension 5
4.6
  • Stoneface
  • 1966
Kung Fu (1972)
Kung Fu
7.6
TV Series
  • Additional Crew
Operation Hong Kong (1973)
Operation Hong Kong
5.8
  • Chinese Thug
  • 1973

Credits

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  • Rock Hudson and Jack Scalia in Devlin Connection (1982)
    Devlin Connection
    7.0
    TV Series
    • martial arts consultant
    • 1982
  • When Hell Was in Session (1979)
    When Hell Was in Session
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • action supervisor
    • 1979
  • Kung Fu (1972)
    Kung Fu
    7.6
    TV Series
    • advisor: kung fu
    • technical advisor
    • 1972–1974
  • Pat Anderson, Lenore Kasdorf, and Lyllah Torena in Fly Me (1973)
    Fly Me
    4.7
    • director: Kung Fu sequences
    • 1973
  • Samurai (1945)
    Samurai
    3.7
    • technical advisor (as Professor David Chow)
    • 1945

Actor



  • Robert Ginty in Poudre jaune (1990)
    Poudre jaune
    4.5
    • Minh
    • 1990
  • L'oeil du tueur (1987)
    L'oeil du tueur
    6.1
    • Fred Hoy
    • 1987
  • George Hamilton and Luke Andreas in Spies (1987)
    Spies
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Yoshi Kurimachi
    • 1987
  • Stacy Keach in Le retour de Mike Hammer (1986)
    Le retour de Mike Hammer
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Prof. Lai
    • 1986
  • Jamie Rose in Lady Choc (1985)
    Lady Choc
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Widow Maker
    • 1985
  • Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981)
    Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
    4.1
    • Shopkeeper
    • 1981
  • Rumeurs de guerre (1980)
    Rumeurs de guerre
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • The Mayor of Da Nang
    • 1980
  • Jeff Goldblum and Ben Vereen in Timide et sans complexe (1980)
    Timide et sans complexe
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Chester
    • 1980
  • When Hell Was in Session (1979)
    When Hell Was in Session
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • Diem
    • 1979
  • Loni Anderson, Tim Reid, Frank Bonner, Howard Hesseman, Gordon Jump, Richard Sanders, and Gary Sandy in WKRP in Cincinnati (1978)
    WKRP in Cincinnati
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Japanese Executive
    • 1979
  • Zsa Zsa Gabor, John Lazar, Sandra Vacey, and Herb Vigran in Every Girl Should Have One (1978)
    Every Girl Should Have One
    4.0
    • Derek
    • 1978
  • Farrah Fawcett, Kate Jackson, and Jaclyn Smith in Drôles de dames (1976)
    Drôles de dames
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Mace
    • 1978
  • Shaun Cassidy, Pamela Sue Martin, and Parker Stevenson in The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (1977)
    The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Wang
    • 1977
  • Tiger Man (1983)
    Tiger Man
    5.6
    • 1983
  • Bruce Li in La vie fantastique de Bruce Lee (1976)
    La vie fantastique de Bruce Lee
    5.2
    • Murayaki
    • 1976

Stunts



  • Men of the Dragon (1974)
    Men of the Dragon
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • martial arts director
    • 1974
  • Lauren Bacall and John Wayne in L'allée sanglante (1955)
    L'allée sanglante
    6.2
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1955

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • David Tai Wei Chow
  • Born
    • May 24, 1929
    • Toronto, Canada
  • Died
    • July 10, 2007
    • Beverly Hills, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Linda Louise CarpenterDecember 26, 1994 - 1996 (divorced)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview

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