Deceased

When Did Wei Ping-Ao Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 60

Also known asPaul Wei Ping-ao, Paul Wei, Wei Ping-Ou, Ngai Ping-NgoGenderMaleNationalityBritish Hong KongBorn29/11/1929Born inNanjing, Jiangsu, ChinaDied03/12/1989Died inHong KongWikidataQ7154281 ↗TMDb#143190 ↗

Wei Ping-ao, also known as Paul Wei, was a Hong Kong–based Chinese actor who started his career in the Shaw Brothers Studio. He is best known for playing cunning interpreters in Bruce Lee's 1972 films Fist of Fury and Way of the Dragon, in which he dubbed his own voice, and also appeared in films such as Deaf Mute Heroine (1971), Hapkido (1972) and Fists of Bruce Lee (1978). He suffered from jaundice in his later years. He died on 3 December 1989 in British Hong Kong.

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Filmography66 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1988	The 5 Kung Fu KidsMovie	—	59
1988	Sex of the ImperialMovie	—	59
1988	Journey to the WestMovie	—	59
1985	Secrets of the Inner ChamberMovie	Master Charng	56
1982	The Chinese StuntmanMovie	The Director	53
1982	Calamity of SnakesMovie	Peter Ma	53
1982	Raiders of the Shaolin TempleMovie	—	53
1982	The Flute Player of WrathMovie	—	53
1982	Monkey WarMovie	—	53
1982	Can't Stop the WarMovie	—	53
1982	Ninja in the Dragon's DenMovie	Chemist	53
1982	36 Super KidsMovie	—	53
1981	Three Funny DetectivesMovie	—	52
1981	The Taxi DriverMovie	—	52
1981	Spooky KookiesMovie	Bo's Dad	52
1979	The Marvelous Kung FuMovie	—	50
1979	Incredible Kung Fu MissionMovie	Master Chan Chi	50
1979	The Art of War by Sun TzuMovie	—	50
1978	Fists of Bruce LeeMovie	Octopus	49
1977	Golden NunMovie	—	48
1977	Duel with the DevilsMovie	—	48
1977	The Prominent Eunuch Chen HoMovie	—	48
1976	Laugh InMovie	—	47
1976	Bruce Lee SuperdragonMovie	Movie Producer	47
1976	The GhostMovie	—	47
1975	Shantung Man in Hong KongMovie	—	46
1975	Dragon GateMovie	His Majesty	46
1975	Sea Gods and GhostsMovie	Au Ming-Ou	46
1975	The Phantom LuteMovie	Hsin Kwei	46
1974	Naughty! Naughty!Movie	Wei Ping Ao	45
1974	Tornado of Chu-chiangMovie	—	45
1973	Fist of UnicornMovie	San Tin	44
1973	Spring in PattayaMovie	Pin Hao	44
1973	Bruce Lee: The Man and the LegendMovie	Self	44
1973	Adventure in DenmarkMovie	Travel Agent	44
1973	Tales of LarcenyMovie	Retinue Officer Bo Sin	44
1973	Honor and LoveMovie	—	44
1973	The Fate of Lee KhanMovie	Wen Mei Chi	44
1972	The Way of the DragonMovie	Ho	43
1972	Fist of FuryMovie	Interpreter Wu	43
1972	HapkidoMovie	Black Bear Secretary Zhang	43
1972	Filthy GuyMovie	—	43
1972	Love Is an Elusive WindMovie	—	43
1971	The Brave Young GenerationMovie	—	42
1970	Double BlissMovie	Zhou Rongzong (Chu Yung-Chung)	41
1970	Valley of the FangsMovie	Hu San	41
1970	The Winged TigerMovie	You Ming	41
1969	River of TearsMovie	Li Laosan	40
1969	The Millionaire ChaseMovie	Jiang Wen Qiang	40
1969	The Three SmilesMovie	Zhu Zhi Shan	40
1969	Vengeance Is a Golden BladeMovie	Master Jin	40
1968	Hong Kong RhapsodyMovie	Wei Chung Liang	39
1968	Divorce, Hong Kong StyleMovie	Hsiao Pai	39
1968	Killer DartsMovie	Light Footed Hero	39
1968	The Magnificent SwordsmanMovie	Xiu Xiu's Brother	39
1967	The Trail of the Broken BladeMovie	Shi Gan	38
1967	King DrummerMovie	Li Yuan-Ming	38
1967	Sing High, Sing LowMovie	—	38
1967	Song of TomorrowMovie	TV host	38
1967	Kiss and KillMovie	Chien Kun	38
1967	King CatMovie	Jiang Ping, Underwater Mouse	38
1966	Downhill They RideMovie	—	37
1966	Poisonous RoseMovie	Fourth Brother	37
1961	Good NeighborsMovie	Chen Hsi-Ting	32
1956	Terminal BoundMovie	—	27
1956	Remote LoveMovie	Bu La-Te	27