Dean Shek

Dean Shek
Shek at The Wit and Wisdom of Cinema City event held at the Hong Kong Film Archive in 2016
Born
Lau Wai-sing
劉偉成 (Traditional)
刘伟成 (Simplified)
Liú Wěichéng (Mandarin)
Lau4 Wai2sing4 (Cantonese)

(1949-06-17)17 June 1949[1]
Beijing, China
Died20 September 2021(2021-09-20) (aged 72)
Occupation(s)Actor, film producer, film director, screenwriter, film presenter
Years active1968–1992,
2016–2021
SpouseLau Chun-yue (1979–2021)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese石天
Simplified Chinese石天
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShí Tiān
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingSek6 Tin1
Musical career
Also known asCharlie Shek
OriginHong Kong

Dean Shek (17 June 1949[1] – 20 September 2021),[2] also known as Dean Shek Tin, was a Hong Kong film actor and producer with over 72 film credits to his name. Shek was perhaps best known as Professor Kai-hsien in the 1978 film Drunken Master, Lung Sei in the 1987 film A Better Tomorrow II, and Snooker in the 1990 film The Dragon from Russia.

  1. ^ a b SHEK Dean — 石天 — (1949.6.17−2021.9.20) director, screenwriter., In: filmarchive.gov.hk, Hong Kong Film Archive, pdf-file; 161 kB. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
  2. ^ "細仔證實石天已逝 黃百鳴尊重亡友遺願未搞追思會". Oriental Press Group. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.

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