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Unicorn Chan | |||||||||||
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小麒麟 | |||||||||||
Born | 1940 (1940) | ||||||||||
Died | 31 March 1987(1987-03-31) (aged 46–47) | ||||||||||
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Years active | 1946–1987 | ||||||||||
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Chinese | 小麒麟 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | Little Unicorn | ||||||||||
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Chan Ling-chung | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 陳玄宗 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 陈玄宗 | ||||||||||
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Unicorn Chan (1940–1987) was aHong Kong actor, martial artist, stuntman and one ofBruce Lee's best friends since childhood. He acted in many films during childhood includingThe Birth of Mankind (1946) in which Bruce Lee starred. Unicorn Chan was however not featured in two Bruce Lee biopics, Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993) and The Legend of Bruce Lee (2008).
After Lee left for theStates, Chan acted inHong Kong films in supporting and minor roles. After Lee returned to Hong Kong, Chan was cast inFist of Fury (1972) andWay of the Dragon (1972).[1]
Unicorn Chan died inKuala Lumpur,Malaysia on 31 March 1987 from a car crash.[citation needed]
He was portrayed byJin Au-Yeung inBruce Lee, My Brother (2010) which is based on Bruce Lee's early life.
This is a partial list of films.