
Danny Lau Dan
Known for Acting · 213 credits
- Born
- 1945-12-18 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- Weihai, Shandong, China
- Also known as
- Danny Lau · 劉丹 · Dan Lau · 刘丹 · 刘庆基 · 劉慶基
Biography
Liu Tan was born in Shanghai in 1945 and moved with his family to Hong Kong five years later. In 1968, Liu entered the actor training class run by Cathay Film Organisation and was signed up by the studio after graduated. Liu started his career in supporting roles until he got his big break in "An Apple A Day" in 1970. Liu moved to Shaw Brothers in 1971 and among the movies he appeared in "The Devil's Mirror" and "The Warlord". Liu left Shaw Brothers in 1972 to concentrate predominantly on voice dubbing while he still making sporadic appearance in films. In 1977, Liu joined TVB as a contract actor. His acclaimed role was as the villain in the classic series "The Bund". For the past two decades, Liu has made regular appearance in TVB and he was one of the popular artists in Hong Kong. -- From the Celestial DVD release of "The Devil's Mirror".
Known For
TV Shows (110)

Virtues of Harmony II
2003
as 王尚

A Kindred Spirit
1995
as Lee Biu Bing

Come Home Love
2012
as 馬虎

Detective Investigation Files
1995
as 张百川 Cheung Pak Chuen

Come Home Love: Lo and Behold
2017
as Hung Shu-kan

Police Cadet
1984
as 喬創基

Dark Tales
1996
as 伍员

The Legend of the Condor Heroes
1983
as 洪七公

The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
1997
as 马大元 Ma Dai-yuan

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
1986
as 何太沖

The Condor Heroes 95
1995
as 洪七公 Hung Chuk-gong

Land of Wealth
2006
as 曹裕泰

Golden Faith
2002

The Grand Canal
1987

The Legend of the Condor Heroes
1994
as 洪七公 Hung Tsat-kung

The Gem of Life
2008
as Suen Wai-Tak (Ryan)

The Return Of Luk Siu Fung
1986

Forensic Heroes III
2011
as Cho King Tim

The Rough Ride
1985

Dream of Red Chamber
1977

The Duke of Mount Deer
1984
as Ng Sam-kwai

My Father's Son
1988

The Smiling Proud Wanderer
1984

Where the Legend Begins
2002
as Cho Cho

Love & Passion
1982

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
2000
as 汝阳王 Yu-yeung Prince

A Recipe for the Heart
1997

The Giants
1978

The Return of the Condor Heroes
1983
as 洪七公

Master of Play
2012

Operation "SharkHunt"
1987

Bullet Brain
2013

The Hawk
1981
as 田老三

Vanity Fair
1978

Back To Square One
2003

Sandwiches
1983

Over the Rainbow
1979

The Romantic Swordsman
1978

Some Day
2010

Zheng Cheng Gong
1987

Cupid Stupid
2010

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
1994
as 谢逊

The Bund
1980
as 冯敬尧

When Dreams Come True
2000

When Heaven Burns
2011
as Kong Siu Chuen

The Blooming Journey
2025

Links to Temptation
2010

The Master Strategist
1987
as 聂云

The Green Hope
2000
as 方建材

Two Most Honorable Knights
1988
as 車月國皇叔

The Vendetta
1988
as 郑丹

Revolving Doors of Vengeance
2005
as Wong Yuk-Ting

Twilight Investigation
2010
as So Kam Lam

The Lonely Hunter
1981

The Legend of the Condor Heroes (Digital Remaster)
1983
as 洪七公

In Search Of
1980

The Fearless Duo
1984
as 張天師

The Ordeal Before The Revolution
1986

The Flying Fox Of Snowy Mountain
1985

One Sword
1978
Movies (103)

Police Story
1985
as Drug Dealer (uncredited)

All Men Are Brothers
1975
as Lei Heng

The Water Margin
1972
as Winged Tiger, Lei Heng

A Mad World of Fools
1974

The Warlord
1972
as Chi Pei Cheng

The Deadly Duo
1971
as Hero Ting Siu

My Kung Fu Master
1978
as Master

Legends of Lust
1972

Hong Kong 73
1974
as Car Salesman

Devil Fetus
1983
as Ji Cheung

Illicit Desire
1973
as Lai Wang / Wang Xi-Zhi

Mahjong Heroes
1981
as Chan Tai Min

The Four Shaolin Challengers
1977
as Shiao Pei Li

Forbidden Tales of Two Cities
1975
as Wei Hao

Facets of Love
1973
as Zhang Yan-Lin

Take Care, Your Majesty
1983

Fatal Termination
1990
as Officer Lau

Hitman Blues
1993

My Name Is Fame
2006
as Lau Dan

Before Dawn
1984

Hong Kong Confidential
2010
as Tao

Dynamo
1978

Hex After Hex
1982
as Johnny Tien

The Bund
1983

The House of 72 Tenants
1973
as Police Chief's Assistant

The Bloody Escape
1975

Kidnap
1974

Dead Curse
1985

Super Power
1980
as Mr. Wan

Expensive Tastes
1982
as Barrister Lau Kai

Faithfully Yours
1995

The Bastard
1973
as Gu's Nephew #1

Tales of Larceny
1973

Lost in Wrestling
2015
as Egg Tart Master

The Last Vampire
1988

Payment In Blood
1973
as Inspector Chang

Revenge in Hong Kong
1981

No End of Surprises
1975

True Love
1992

First Exposure
1982

Tongs: A Chinatown Story
1986

Naked Poison III
2003

Ten Tigers of Shaolin
1978

Oriental Playgirls
1976
as Liu Chia-Lien

Host for a Ghost
1984
as Director Lau

The Security
1981

The Devil's Mirror
1972
as Wen Jianfeng

Challenge on Chasing Girls
1984

Mission to Kill
1983

The Lost Generation
1983
ICAC: Investigation
1978

Ironside 426
1977
as Big Brother Sing

Lucky, Lucky
1974

The Mad, Mad, Mad Sailors
1981

Mad, Mad, Mad Swords
1969
as Wang

Rape and Die
1983

Gang of Four
1978
as Sheng Tan

Killing Does Not Pay
1979

The Supreme Winner
1993

The Bund Part II
1983
as 冯敬尧

The Discharged
1977
as Prison Governor

The Chase
1978

Only the Brave Stands
1973

The Sweet and Sour Cops Part II
1982

The Super Gang
1984

Monkey Comes Again
1971

For Whom to Be Murdered
1978

A Grand Statement
1981
as Policeman

Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
1991

Look of the Money
1981

親子大綁架
2003

My Friend Roy
1994

The Mad Cold-Blooded Murder
1981
義劫愛神號
1975

Champion Operation
1986

Queen Hustler
1975

The Challenge
1969

Temptation of the Spiritual World
1992

Payoff
1979

Fussy Ghost
1993
屠龙
1970

Cul-De-Sac
2002

The Wandering Life
1975

The Scoundrel
1977

一千靈異夜之血的疑惑
1992

Illusions Come True
1978

The Rivals
1970

The Wrong Bedfellow
1993
武松
1984
情冤
1994

One Way Only
1979

The Great Plot
1970
玩火的人
1977
嫁不嫁
1970

Struggle to Survive
1980
壮士血
1970
霸行三千里
1971
滿宮春
1979

The Gory Murder
1978
小苹果
1970
異鄉客
1970
關不住的春光
1970
雙槍假面人
1994
About Danny Lau Dan
Liu Tan was born in Shanghai in 1945 and moved with his family to Hong Kong five years later. In 1968, Liu entered the actor training class run by Cathay Film Organisation and was signed up by the studio after graduated. Liu started his career in supporting roles until he got his big break in "An Apple A Day" in 1970. Liu moved to Shaw Brothers in 1971 and among the movies he appeared in "The Devil's Mirror" and "The Warlord". Liu left Shaw Brothers in 1972 to concentrate predominantly on voice dubbing while he still making sporadic appearance… With 213 credits spanning from 1969 to 2025, Danny Lau Dan has appeared in 103 films and 110 TV shows.
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Most Popular Danny Lau Dan Movies
- Police Story (1985) — as Drug Dealer (uncredited)
- All Men Are Brothers (1975) — as Lei Heng
- The Water Margin (1972) — as Winged Tiger, Lei Heng
- A Mad World of Fools (1974)
- The Warlord (1972) — as Chi Pei Cheng
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