Zhao Lei (actor)
Zhao Lei (Chinese: 趙雷; 1928 – 24 June 1996) was a Hong Kong actor.
He began working for Shaw Brothers Studio in 1953, and left for Cathay-Keris Films ten years later. Zhao was given the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor in 1966. He continued acting into the 1970s, and spent the latter half of the decade operating a restaurant in Taipei. In his acting career, Zhao appeared in over one hundred films. He died in Hong Kong of pneumonia on 24 June 1996, aged 68.[1][2]
Selected filmography
- The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959)
- The Enchanting Shadow (1960)
- The Magnificent Concubine (1962)
- Empress Wu Tse-Tien (1963)
- Cheating Panorama (1972)
References
- ↑ "Zhao Lei". HK Cinemagic. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ↑ "Chao Lei". Alllmovie. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
External links
- Zhao Lei on IMDb
- Zhao Lei at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
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