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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 18, 1945
Place of Birth
Weihai, Shandong Province, China
Also Known As
- Danny Lau
- 劉丹
- Dan Lau
- 刘丹
- 刘庆基
- 劉慶基
- 丹爷
- 叉烧炳
- لاو دان
Danny Lau Dan
1.7 Popularity
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
Credits
Come Home Love: Lo and Behold
as Hung Shu-kan
2017
5.4
Law dis-Order
as Charles Cheuk Gai-yu
2016
8.0
Lost in Wrestling
as Egg Tart Master
2015
0.0
Noblesse Oblige
as To Chor-lam
2014
8.0
Bullet Brain
2013
7.0
Dong Xue
2012
0.0
Master of Play
2012
0.0
Come Home Love
2012
8.0
Come Home Love
as 馬虎
2012
8.0
Let It Be Love
as Fung Chi-Ming
2012
0.0
When Heaven Burns
as Kong Siu Chuen
2011
8.5
Forensic Heroes III
as Cho King Tim
2011
7.8
Links to Temptation
2010
0.0
Twilight Investigation
as So Kam Lam
2010
8.0
Hong Kong Confidential
as Tao
2010
6.0
Some Day
2010
0.0
Cupid Stupid
2010
7.0
The Gem of Life
as Suen Wai-Tak (Ryan)
2008
8.0
Speech of Silence
2008
0.0
War and Destiny
as Ku Man Chai
2007
0.0
Land of Wealth
2006
0.0
My Name Is Fame
as Lau Dan
2006
6.7
Trimming Success
2006
0.0
Revolving Doors of Vengeance
as Wong Yuk-Ting
2005
5.5
Jiangshan Ernü Jiduo Qing
2004
0.0
親子大綁架
2003
0.0
Virtues Of Harmony II
2003
7.5
Virtues Of Harmony II
as 王尚
2003
7.5
Back To Square One
2003
0.0
Naked Poison III
2003
0.0
Golden Faith
2002
8.8
Where the Legend Begins
as Cho Cho
2002
7.0
Cul-De-Sac
2002
0.0
The Stamp Of Love
2001
0.0
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
as 汝阳王 Yu-yeung Prince
2001
8.3
The Green Hope
as 方建材
2000
0.0
When Dreams Come True
2000
0.0
A Recipe for the Heart
1997
8.0
The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
as 马大元 Ma Dai-yuan
1997
8.4
Dark Tales
as 伍员
1996
0.0
Faithfully Yours
1995
0.0
The Condor Heroes 95
as 洪七公 Hung Chuk-gong
1995
7.7
A Kindred Spirit
as Lee Biu Bing
1995
0.0
Detective Investigation Files
as 张百川 Cheung Pak Chuen
1995
8.5
A Change of Fate
as 蒋光正
1994
10.0
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
as 洪七公 Hung Tsat-kung
1994
9.1
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
as 谢逊
1994
6.4
My Friend Roy
1994
0.0
🎬
雙槍假面人
1994
0.0
🎬
情冤
1994
0.0
Gambler's Dream
1993
0.0
Hitman Blues
1993
0.0
Fussy Ghost
1993
0.0
The Wrong Bedfellow
1993
0.0
The Supreme Winner
1993
0.0
True Love
1992
7.0
Mythical Crane, Magic Needle '92
1992
6.0
鐳射劇場之招財進寶
1992
0.0
一千靈異夜之血的疑惑
1992
0.0
Temptation of the Spiritual World
1992
0.0
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
1991
0.0
Fatal Termination
as Officer Lau
1990
6.7
鬼做你老婆
as 张有为
1990
0.0
捉鬼家族
1989
10.0
Leo And Sirius
1988
0.0
My Father's Son
1988
7.0
Two Most Honorable Knights
as 車月國皇叔
1988
9.3
Road To The Throne
1988
0.0
The Vendetta
as 郑丹
1988
0.0
The Last Vampire
1988
6.0
The Making of a Gentleman
1987
0.0
Beastly Beings
1987
0.0
The Master Strategist
as 聂云
1987
0.0
Operation "SharkHunt"
1987
6.0
Zheng Cheng Gong
1987
0.0
The Grand Canal
1987
7.0
New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
as 何太沖
1986
10.0
Heir to the Throne Is
1986
0.0
Tongs: A Chinatown Story
1986
4.2
The Ordeal Before The Revolution
1986
0.0
Champion Operation
1986
0.0
The Return Of Luk Siu Fung
1986
7.0
The Reincarnated Princess
1985
8.0
Police Story
as Drug Dealer (uncredited)
1985
7.5
Dead Curse
1985
4.0
The Flying Fox Of Snowy Mountain
1985
8.0
The Rough Ride
1985
10.0
Middle Aged Fancy
1985
0.0
The Young Wanderer
1985
0.0
The Super Gang
1984
5.0
Police Cadet
as 喬創基
1984
0.0
Host for a Ghost
as Director Lau
1984
0.5
The Duke of Mount Deer
as Ng Sam-kwai
1984
6.0
Hero Without Tears - II
1984
9.0
Pau Kung
1984
0.0
Before Dawn
1984
3.5
The Smiling Proud Wanderer
1984
0.0
Challenge on Chasing Girls
1984
4.0
The Fearless Duo
as 張天師
1984
9.5
🎬
武松
1984
0.0
The Return of the Condor Heroes
as 洪七公
1983
7.2
Ghost On The Loose
1983
0.0
Two More Heroes
1983
0.0
The Lost Generation
1983
1.0
Devil Fetus
as Ji Cheung
1983
5.9
Good Morning Mother In Law
1983
0.0
Take Care, Your Majesty
1983
0.0
Mission to Kill
1983
6.0
Rape and Die
1983
2.5
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
as 洪七公
1983
8.1
The Bund Part II
as 冯敬尧
1983
5.3
The Bund
1983
5.7
Sandwiches
1983
0.0
Love & Passion
1982
8.0
Expensive Tastes
as Barrister Lau Kai
1982
0.0
The Restless Trio
1982
0.0
Hex After Hex
as Johnny Tien
1982
3.7
The Sweet and Sour Cops Part II
1982
5.0
First Exposure
1982
0.0
Mahjong Heroes
as Chan Tai Min
1981
5.5
The Mad Cold-Blooded Murder
1981
6.0
Revenge in Hong Kong
1981
0.0
The Security
1981
0.0
The Hawk
as 田老三
1981
0.0
The Mad, Mad, Mad Sailors
1981
0.0
Kung Fu Master Of Fat Shan
1981
0.0
The Discharged Prisoner
1981
0.0
The Big Big Boss
1981
0.0
The Lonely Hunter
1981
0.0
A Grand Statement
as Policeman
1981
0.0
Look of the Money
1981
0.0
Struggle to Survive
1980
0.0
雙葉蝴蝶
1980
0.0
Discovery Bay
1980
0.0
Super Power
as Mr. Wan
1980
6.1
The Bund
as 冯敬尧
1980
9.0
In Search Of
1980
0.0
SHARP Special -Happy Together
1979
0.0
毒计
1979
0.0
Over the Rainbow
1979
0.0
🎬
滿宮春
1979
0.0
Husband, Wife & The Extra
1979
0.0
Hero Without Tears
1979
0.0
Killing Does Not Pay
1979
0.0
One Way Only
1979
0.0
For Whom to Be Murdered
1978
8.0
One Sword
1978
0.0
The Chase
1978
0.0
🎬
Illusions Come True
1978
0.0
My Kung Fu Master
as Master
1978
0.0
The Romantic Swordsman
1978
0.0
The Giants
1978
0.0
Dynamo
1978
6.8
Ten Tigers of Shaolin
1978
4.5
🎬
ICAC: Investigation
1978
0.0
Gang of Four
as Sheng Tan
1978
0.0
Vanity Fair
1978
0.0
The Gory Murder
1978
0.0
The Discharged
as Prison Governor
1977
0.0
Dream of Red Chamber
1977
0.0
Ironside 426
as Big Brother Sing
1977
0.0
The Four Shaolin Challengers
as Shiao Pei Li
1977
4.0
🎬
玩火的人
1977
0.0
The Scoundrel
1977
0.0
Dragon Chasers
1976
0.0
Rise of Tang Dynasty
1976
0.0
Oriental Playgirls
as Liu Chia-Lien
1976
2.0
Empress Wu
1975
0.0
No End of Surprises
1975
0.0
Ten Sensational Cases
1975
0.0
The Bloody Escape
1975
5.0
🎬
義劫愛神號
1975
0.0
The Wandering Life
1975
0.0
All Men Are Brothers
as Lei Heng
1975
6.9
Queen Hustler
1975
2.0
Forbidden Tales of Two Cities
as Wei Hao
1975
4.7
Lucky, Lucky
1974
0.0
Kidnap
1974
6.0
A Mad World of Fools
1974
5.0
Hong Kong 73
as Car Salesman
1974
1.0
Only the Brave Stands
1973
0.0
The House of 72 Tenants
as Police Chief's Assistant
1973
6.3
Illicit Desire
as Lai Wang / Wang Xi-Zhi
1973
5.7
Payment In Blood
as Inspector Chang
1973
6.0
Facets of Love
as Zhang Yan-Lin
1973
6.0
The Bastard
as Gu's Nephew #1
1973
6.5
Tales of Larceny
1973
8.0
Legends of Lust
1972
5.2
The Warlord
as Chi Pei Cheng
1972
6.0
The Devil's Mirror
as Wen Jianfeng
1972
6.4
The Water Margin
as Winged Tiger, Lei Heng
1972
6.7
The Deadly Duo
as Hero Ting Siu
1971
6.0
Monkey Comes Again
1971
0.0
🎬
霸行三千里
1971
0.0
🎬
異鄉客
1970
0.0
🎬
屠龙
1970
0.0
The Rivals
1970
0.0
🎬
壮士血
1970
0.0
🎬
小苹果
1970
0.0
The Great Plot
1970
0.0
🎬
嫁不嫁
1970
0.0
🎬
關不住的春光
1970
0.0
🎬
龙吟虎啸
1969
0.0
Mad, Mad, Mad Swords
as Wang
1969
5.0