Wei Ping-ao

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-11-29 (60 years old)

Deathday

1989-12-03

Place of Birth

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Wei Ping-ao

Biography

Wei Ping-ao (Chinese: 魏平澳, 29 November 1929 – 3 December 1989), also known as Paul Wei, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor who started his career in the Shaw Brothers Studio. He is best known for playing cunning interpreters in Bruce Lee's 1972 films Fist of Fury and Way of the Dragon, in which he dubbed his own voice, and also appeared in films such as Deaf Mute Heroine (1971), Hapkido (1972) and Fists of Bruce Lee (1978). He suffered from jaundice in his later years. He died on 3 December 1989 in Hong Kong.

Acting

1974

Naughty! Naughty!

as Wei Ping Ao

1961

Good Neighbors

as Chen Hsi-Ting

1970

The Winged Tiger

as You Ming

1956

Remote Love

as Bu La-Te

1975

Dragon Gate

as His Majesty

1973

1970

Wrath of the Sword

as Zhang Xiao-Shan

1968

1976

The Legend of Bruce Lee

as Movie Producer

1968

Hong Kong Rhapsody

as Wei Chung Liang

1967

King Drummer

as Li Yuan-Ming

1967

Kiss and Kill

as Chien Kun

1966

Poisonous Rose

as Fourth Brother

1970

1970

Double Bliss

as Zhou Rongzong (Chu Yung-Chung)

1969

The Millionaire Chase

as Jiang Wen Qiang

1973

Tales of Larceny

as Retinue Officer Bo Sin

1969

River of Tears

as Li Laosan

1969

The Three Smiles

as Zhu Zhi Shan

1967

1981

Spooky Kookies

as Bo's Dad

1978

1973

Adventure in Denmark

as Travel Agent

1972

Fist of Fury

as Interpreter Wu

1975

The Phantom Lute

as Hsin Kwei

1982

The Chinese Stuntman

as The Director

1985

1972

Hapkido

as Black Bear Secretary Zhang

1973

The Fate of Lee Khan

as Wen Mei Chi

1973

Fist of Unicorn

as San Tin

Production

1977

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