Teddy Robin
Teddy Robin | |||||||||||||
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Background information | |||||||||||||
Chinese name | 泰迪羅賓 (traditional) | ||||||||||||
Chinese name | 泰迪罗宾 (simplified) | ||||||||||||
Pinyin | tai4 di2 luo2 bin1 (Mandarin) | ||||||||||||
Jyutping | taai3 dik6 lo4 ban1 (Cantonese) | ||||||||||||
Born | Kwan Wai-pang (關維鵬) (1945-03-02) 2 March 1945 Guilin, Guangxi | ||||||||||||
Occupation | Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, film actor | ||||||||||||
Years active | 1960s | ||||||||||||
Genre(s) | Hong Kong English pop | ||||||||||||
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano | ||||||||||||
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Kwan Wai-pang (Chinese: 關維鵬; born 2 March 1945 in Guilin, Guangxi), better known as Teddy Robin (Chinese: 泰迪羅賓), is a Hong Kong English pop singer-songwriter, actor, and director. He began his music career in 1960s when Hong Kong English pop was at its peak in terms of popularity in Hong Kong. He led a band named Teddy Robin and the Playboys. He later became an actor, film director, producer, and composer. Kelvin Kwan, his nephew, is currently a singer in Hong Kong.
Contents
1 Filmography
1.1 As actor
1.2 As film director
1.3 As composer
2 See also
3 External links
Filmography
As actor
Year | Title | Role | Awards |
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2013 | Doomsday Party | ||
2011 | ICAC Investigators 2011 | ||
2010 | Merry-Go-Round | ||
Gallants | Ben Law | Won - Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards for Best Actor Won - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame | Wang Lu (after face-lift) | ||
1995 | Hong Kong Graffiti | Johnny K | |
1993 | Temptation of a Monk | ||
1992 | Cageman | Tong Sam | |
Twin Dragons | Tyson | ||
1991 | Great Pretenders | Mr. Giant | |
The Banquet | |||
1990 | To Spy with Love | Terry | |
1988 | The Eighth Happiness | Hsiu-Fang's Husband | |
Three Against the World | Cho Fei-fan | ||
1987 | Kino Countdown | Huge Ben | |
Legend of the Golden Pearl | |||
1985 | Working Class | Hing | |
Lifeline Express | |||
Run Tiger Run | Teddy Shit | ||
1984 | Banana Cop | Chiu Din-Boh/Ping Pong Ball | |
1983 | All the Wrong Spies | Inspector Teddy Robin | |
1982 | It Takes Two | ||
1981 | All the Wrong Clues | Chief Inspector Robin | |
1970 | The Price of Love | Wu Yu Sheng |
As film director
Year | Title | Awards |
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1988 | Women Prison | |
1995 | Hong Kong Graffiti | |
1990 | Shanghai, Shanghai | |
1987 | Legend of the Golden Pearl | |
1983 | All the Wrong Spies | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director |
As composer
Year | Title | Awards |
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2010 | Gallants | Won - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Score |
2009 | Permanent Residence | |
1996 | Black Mask | |
1995 | Great Adventurers | |
The Private Eye Blues | ||
Hong Kong Graffiti | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Song | |
1993 | Full Contact | |
Miss Butterfly | ||
Lady Super Cop | ||
1991 | Legend of the Brothers | |
1990 | Shanghai, Shanghai | |
To Spy with Love | ||
1989 | Bloody Brotherhood | |
1988 | Tiger on Beat | |
Three Against the World | ||
As Tears Go By | ||
1987 | City on Fire | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Song |
1986 | Till Death Do We Scare | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Song |
1983 | Aces Go Places 2 | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score |
All the Wrong Spies | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score | |
1982 | Aces Go Places | |
1981 | Chasing Girls | |
1980 | The Saviour (1980 film) | |
1970 | The Price of Love |
See also
- Hong Kong English pop
External links
Teddy Robin on IMDb
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