Forest Chan
Forest Chan | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 4, 1947 |
| Died | March 15, 2024 Sha Tin, Hong Kong |
| Education | Primary school |
| Occupation | Actor |
Forest Chan Dick-Hark (Chinese: 陳狄克; 4 October 1947 – 15 March 2024[1]), was a Hong Kong veteran television artiste, he has worked for Shaw Brothers Film Company, Rediffusion Television and TVB as a martial artist, and is also a former TVB artiste with a basic artist contract. In 1976, Chan filmed a TV series called "The Chinese Killer King" for Rediffusion Television, in which he played the leading male role, "The Chinese Killer King" Charlie Zhao. He was deeply rooted in the hearts of the people and was nicknamed "The Chinese Killer King" ever since.[2] He added TVB in 1979. As his most common roles were those of gangsters and his acting was excellent, he was awarded the "Alternative Drama King" award in the variety show "Sunday Stage Fight".
Death
On March 15, 2024, Chan was rushed to the hospital after feeling unwell at home and later died of pneumonia at the age of 76.[3]
References
- ^ "76歲資深反派演員陳狄克逝世 曾於《上海灘》指導發哥演被亂槍射場口". 東張+. 2024-03-18.
- ^ "季卿叔走了珍惜眼前輩 甘草仲有好多寶". 《蘋果日報》. 7 December 2015. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
- ^ "TVB綠葉王陳狄克逝世 終年76歲". 香港經濟日報. 2024-03-18. Archived from the original on 2024-04-19. Retrieved 2024-03-18.