Casanova Wong

Casanova Wong
Born Yong-ho Kim
1945 (age 7273)
Gimje, South Korea
Other names Ka Sat Fat (卡薩伐; Chinese stage name)
Occupation actor, producer

Casanova Wong, also known as Ka Sat Fat (卡薩伐), is a former Korean martial arts actor born in 1945 as Yong-ho Kim in Gimje, South Korea. An expert in tae kwon do,[1] he is a leg-fighter,[2] and is well known for his spin kicks and was nicknamed "The Human Tornado" in the Republic of Korea Army. He made many appearances in martial arts movies but is most remembered for his role as Cashier Hua in Warriors Two, where he starred alongside Sammo Hung, with whom he worked several times.[2][3] Other films included Story of Drunken Master and Rivals of the Silver Fox. One of Wong's last notable movie appearances was as Kang-ho in the 1994 Korean movie Bloody Mafia.

He is now a movie producer in Asia.

Filmography

  • "Faster" (2003)
  • "Blood Mafia" (1994)
  • "Blues of Chongro" (1994)
  • "Telepathy Adventure" (1991)
  • "Kickboxer the Champion" (1990)
  • "Sword of Evil Power" (1985)
  • "Golden Destroyer" (1985)
  • "Rocky`s Love Affairs" (1985)
  • "South Shaolin VS North Shaolin" (1984)
  • "Duel to the Death" (1983) fights the flying ninjas
  • "My Name is Twin Legs" (1982)
  • "Warriors of Kung Fu" (1982)
  • "Bruce Lee Strikes Back" (1982) as Cheng`s Brother
  • "Blow Up" (1982) as Hung
  • "Seven Finger Kung Fu" (1981)
  • "In the Claws of CIA" (1981) as Johnny Wong
  • "Enter the Invincible Hero" (1981) as Pang (Also footage from THE MAGNIFICENT)
  • "Game of Death 2" (1981) as Billy Lo`s Korean challenger (Achieve footage from GAME OF DEATH)
  • "Fire Lord" (1980)
  • "The Wonderful Hong Kong" (1980)
  • "The Master Strikes" (1980) as Chen
  • "Kung Fu Kids Break Away" (1980) as Eagle
  • "Master Killers" (1980)
  • "The Monk`s Fight" (1979) as the Big Boss
  • "The Magnificent" (1979) as Thunder Leg
  • "Avenging Boxer" (1979) as Wo Pa Fong
  • "Wonderman From Shaolin" (1979)
  • "My Kung Fu 12 Kicks" (1979)
  • "Duel of the 7 Tigers" (1979)
  • "Rivals of the Silver Fox" (1979)
  • "The Story of Drunken Master" (1979) as Chi Wai
  • "Warriors Two" (1978) as Cashier Wah
  • "Strike of Thunderkick Tiger" (1978) as Monkey
  • "The Legendary Strike" (1978) as one of Yun`s man
  • "The Shaolin Fighter" (1978) as See Pak
  • "Drunken Master" (1978)
  • "Game of Death" (1978) as Lau Yea Chun
  • "Righteous Fighter" (1977)
  • "Golden Gate" (1977)
  • "Four Masters" (1977)
  • "The Iron Fisted Monk" (1977) as Shaolin disciple
  • "The Shaolin Plot" (1977) as Monk
  • "Lone Shaolin Avenger" (1977)
  • "The Martialmates" (1976)
  • "Secret Envoy" (1976)
  • "Gate of Destiny" (1974)

References

  1. Hammond, Stefan (2000) Hollywood East: Hong Kong Movies and the People Who Make Them, Contemporary Books Inc, ISBN 978-0-8092-2581-1, p. 93
  2. 1 2 Logan, Bey (1995) Hong Kong Action Cinema, Titan Books Ltd, ISBN 1-85286-540-7, p. 91
  3. Hawker, Philippa (2006) "Warriors Two: Special Collectors' Edition", Sydney Morning Herald, July 27, 2006, retrieved 2010-02-02


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