Hongkongese actors died at age 72

Here are 1 famous actors from Hong Kong died at 72:

Bill Tung

Bill Tung (March 30, 1933 Hong Kong-February 22, 2006 Hong Kong) also known as Bill Tung Biu, Piu Tung or Uncle Bill was a Hongkongese actor and sports commentator. His child is .

He died as a result of emphysema.

Bill Tung was born in Hong Kong on March 30, 1933. He was a beloved actor who appeared in over 130 films throughout his career. Tung was also a successful sports commentator, known for his coverage of horse racing in Hong Kong. He was a dedicated father and his child followed in his footsteps, becoming an actor and songwriter.

Tung's acting career began in the 1960s, where he often played supporting roles in Cantonese films. He gained widespread recognition for his role in the film "A Better Tomorrow" (1986), directed by John Woo. Tung was also known for his comedic timing in films such as "Fight Back to School" (1991) and "All's Well, Ends Well" (1992).

Aside from his entertainment career, Tung was also a successful horse owner and devoted himself to horse racing as a commentator. He was known for his enthusiastic and humorous commentary during the races.

Sadly, Tung died on February 22, 2006, at the age of 72 due to complications from emphysema. His legacy lives on through his numerous contributions to the entertainment industry and his impact on the sports world in Hong Kong.

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