Here are 1 famous actors from China died in 2012:
Kwan Shan (April 20, 1933 Shenyang-October 1, 2012 Hong Kong) also known as San Kuan, Kuan Shan, Shan Guan or Shan Kwan was a Chinese actor. He had one child, Rosamund Kwan.
Kwan Shan began his acting career in Taiwan in the 1950s, and later moved to Hong Kong in the 1960s where he became a popular leading actor in the film industry. He appeared in over 150 films throughout his career spanning over five decades, including renowned martial arts films such as "Golden Swallow" and "Come Drink with Me". Kwan Shan also acted in television dramas, such as "The Bund" and "The New Adventures of Chor Lau-heung". In addition to acting, he was also a successful producer and director. In 1991, Kwan Shan was awarded the Honorary Award for Outstanding Actor at the Hong Kong Film Awards. He passed away at the age of 79 due to lung cancer.
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