Chinese actors who deceased in 1999

Here are 1 famous actors from China died in 1999:

Roy Chiao

Roy Chiao (March 16, 1927 Shanghai-April 14, 1999 Seattle) also known as Hong Qiao, Roy Chao, Hung Chiao, Roy Hung Chiao, Wang Kiu, Qiáo hóng or Kiu4 wang4 was a Chinese actor.

He appeared in over 120 films and was a renowned actor both in Hong Kong and Hollywood. Chiao's career spanned over 50 years and he worked with many well-known directors such as John Woo, Ridley Scott, and Blake Edwards. He was perhaps most famous for his roles in the James Bond film "The Man with the Golden Gun" and the science fiction classic "Blade Runner". In addition to his film work, Chiao was also a highly respected theater actor, appearing in many plays throughout his career. He passed away in 1999 at the age of 72.

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