Yao Feng-Pan

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-08-10 (72 years old)

Deathday

2004-06-26

Place of Birth

China

Yao Feng-Pan

Biography

Feng-Pan Yao was born August 1932 in Anhui Province. Early employment consisted of reporting, editing and head writing duties in Taipei news publications. In 1956, he won an award for investigative journalism. In 1960, he began screenwriting. In 1968, he won a prize for his movie criticism. After that, he received commendation for being an up-and-coming writer in the younger generation and, in 1969, graduated to directing. From then until the early 80s, he almost exclusively shot ghost stories and made dozens of them, earning himself the nickname "King of Ghost Films" by the Taiwanese press. After the popularity of ghost films waned, Mr. Yao ...

Production

1977

The Lost Dream

as Director

1966

1973

Furious Dragon

as Director

1974

1969

Lady Snow

as Director

1969

Lady Snow

as Screenplay

1981

Love with Cloud

as Director

1978

The New Moon

as Director

1976

The Ghost

as Director

1969

The Jilted

as Screenplay

1968

At Dawn

as Screenplay

1981

The Mid-Night

as Director

1981

Shocking!

as Director

1977

The Old Lock

as Director

1976

1982

1983

Golden Doll

as Director

1966

Lady Sun

as Screenplay

1977

The Old House

as Director

1963

Our Neighbor

as Writer

1979

1978

1971

1973

1973

The Blood Sucker

as Director

1980

1982

The Black Pearl

as Director

1979

Horror Inn

as Director

1979

The Fate

as Director

1969

Glass Eyeball

as Director

1969

Glass Eyeball

as Writer

1967

1981

Scary Devil

as Writer

1981

Scary Devil

as Director

1986

Demons Apartment

as Director

1964

Agent No. 88

as Writer

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