Cast & creator
Shih Kien
Best known for Police Cadet, The Legend of the Condor Heroes, Enter the Dragon
Shih Kien (Chinese: 石堅, 1 January 1913 – 3 June 2009), also known as Shek Wing-cheung, Sek Gin, or Shek Kin, was a Hong Kong–based Chinese actor and martial artist. He was born on January 1, 1913 in Shigang, Guangzhou, China and died on June 3, 2009 in Hong Kong. Sek Kin began his career in the film industry in 1939 as a make-up artist. He made his acting debut in 1940 with the film "Flower in a Sea of Blood". In the 1950s and 1960s, he became well-known for his roles as villains in kung fu films. He appeared in many popular films of this era, including the "Wong Fei Hung" series, the "Fong Sai Yuk" series, and "Buddha's Palm". In 1973, Sek Kin starred opposite Bruce Lee in the film "Enter the Dragon". He played the role of Han, the main villain of the film. Sek Kin's performance in "Enter the Dragon" was critically acclaimed and he is considered to be one of the greatest villains in kung fu cinema. In the 1970s and 1980s, Sek Kin continued to act in both films and television series. He also began to work as a production manager on films. In 1996, he was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Hong Kong Film Critics' Association. In 2003, he was given the Professional Achievement Award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. Sek Kin died on June 3, 2009 at the age of 96. He was a highly respected actor who made a significant contribution to the Hong Kong film industry. He is remembered for his iconic roles as villains in kung fu films and for his groundbreaking work in the early days of Hong Kong cinema.
Also known as: Siak Kin, Sek Kin, Sheck Kin, Shih Chien, Shek Kin
176
film credits
53
television credits
227
1947–2009 · acting roles
7.6
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (229)
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Police Cadet
鍾貴
1984
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
裘千仞、裘千丈
1983
Enter the Dragon
Han
1973
The Giants
1978
Hotel
1976
The Return of the Condor Heroes
裘千仞（慈恩）
1983
Vanity Fair
1978
The Passenger
1979
The Rough Ride
1985
The Brothers
苏大鹏
1980
The Smiling Proud Wanderer
1984
The Feud of Two Brothers
1986
The Legend of the Condor Heroes (Digital Remaster)
裘千丈/裘千仞
1983
The Good The Bad The Ugly
1979
Book And Sword
1976
One Sword
1978
The Sword Stained With Royal Blood
1985
Stardust
1982
The Sword of Romance
俞放鹤
1979
名劍風流 (數碼修復版)
俞放鹤
1979
The Fearless Duo
孫慈
1984
The Vendetta
1988
The Dragon Sword
1987
The Legend of Wong Tai Sin
招爷爷
1986
The Young Master
Chief Sheriff Sang Kwan
1980
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
1978
Man from Guangdong
1991
Millionaires' Express
Master Sek
1986
Bruce Lee, the Legend
Self
1984
The Legend of the Book and Sword
张召重
1976
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
Michael's Father
1989
Fate Takes A Hand
1987
Come Rain Come Shine
1981
The Other Side of the Horizon
1984光影流情
2006
When The Legend Dies
1976
The Tough Fight
1985
The Understudy
1981
The Legend of Master So
苏松轩
1982
Backyard Adventures
Fitness Teacher
1955
The Master of Shaolin
1986
Three Years & Eight Months
1976
Kung Fu Master Of Fat Shan
1981
The God of Sabre
1979
No One is Innocent
1981
Kung Fu
1975
碧血劍 (數碼修復版)
穆人清
1985
Wong Fay Hung
1976
情謎
罗伯楷
1981
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
Self
1973
倚天屠龍記 (數碼修復版)
谢逊
1978
蘇乞兒 (數碼修復版)
苏松轩
1982
The Private Eyes
Head of Gang of Robbers
1976
A Century of Light and Shadow
Self
2005
The White-Bone Sword (Part 1)
Black Wind Monk
1962
错结良缘
乐添富
1982
Magic Crystal
Sergeant Shih
1986
1941 Hong Kong on Fire
1994
The Adventures Of The Woman Reporter
1983
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
Self
2003
Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice
Interpol Ice Hockey Team Coach
1986银刀血剑
1969
Hero
1977
Hong Kong 1941
Ha Chung-Sang
1984
電視先鋒群星會
Self
Buddha's Palm
Foot Monster
1982
Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
Self
2003
The Golden Hairpin Part 1
1963
霸王谷
1977
Ten Brothers
Uncle Three
1995
The Casino
1972
The Fugitive
Master Xi
1972
Hong Kong Godfather
Boss Han
1985
Midnight Angel
1990
Sweet Surrender
Kin
1986
刀神 (數碼修復版)
魔教教主
1979
The Black Killer
Kam Gong
1967
Widow Warriors
1990
Mother vs. Mother
Master Kwan
1988
雪花神剑
1964
Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
1992
Hong Kong Playboys
Mao Ying Ying's Father
1983
The Virgin Mart
Big Boss Qiang Han
1974
Lackey and the Lady Tiger
Fisherman
1980Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candle
Grey Hair Fu
1949
Hong Kong Adam's Family
Kan San
1994
香銷十二美人樓
賈彥齡
1954
Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation
1970
Red Lamp Shaded in Blood
1968
How the Ape Girl Stole the Lotus Lamp
1962
The Golden Hairpin Part 2
1963Huang Feihong: The Invincible Lion Dancer
1968
Rivals of Kung Fu
Master Shen Chiu Kung
1974
Three Stooges Go Undercover
Mao Rensheng
1984代代平安
1953
The Black Musketeer 'F'
Inspector Chan
1966
Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lair
1949
Two Graves To Kung Fu
1974
The Hurricane
Yuan Neng
1972Eight Murderers
劉全
1965
Shaolin Tiger Claw
1974
Lady in Black
Fung's Father
1987Monkey Fist
Chow Li Ming
1974
Fights of Fury
2004
The First Vampire in China
Kent of Mt. Mao
1986
成家立室
1969
Heroic Ones
1983
Low Society
1976
Wits to Wits
Casino boss
1974
The Legend Of Bruce Lee
Bruce's final opponent
1980
The Haunting Shadow
1962Book Without Words
Blue Wolf
1965
The Ring of Death
Dragon Style Master
1980
Location: Hong Kong with Enter the Dragon
Self
1973Dragnet of the Law
Chan Lung
1967
A Friend from Inner Space
Jian Ren (ghost)
1984
碧血金钗
金老二
1963
How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated the Tiger on the Opera Stage
1959
The Big Family
Lung Kau-tong
1976
Hound Murderer Case
Kiu Yat-Po
1961
Goodbye My Hero
1986Goodbye My Hero
Ling Ti's dead father
1986Supreme Sword
1969
Flyer & Magic Sword
Ho Tien-Long
1971
The Phantom of the Opera Boat
1954
Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla
1960蓝鹰
1968Wong Fei-Hung Tries His Shadowless Kick
1954
The Blonde Hair Monster
Cheung Yan Lai
1962
Paragon of Sword and Knife
Tso Kam-pak
1967
The Mysterious Heroes
Lo Tien Fung
1978The Mysterious Heroes
Martial Arts Choreographer
1978
Girl with Cat's Eye
Choi Yuen Wah
1967
Wrath of the Sword
Zhang Qi-Feng
1970
Family
Ko Hak-ming
1953
The Comet Strikes
Sifu
1971
Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell
1959風火鬼頭刀
1957
The Furious Buddha's Palm
Iron-faced Asura
1965
Tragedy of the Poet King
1968
The House of Hatred
1963
The Killing Flag (Part 1)
Pun Ng
1963
Shaky Steps
To Lik
1967
Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle
1958
中原奇俠
陰陽怪叟
1966
The Roaring Lion
Chi Pao "Tiger"
1972The Magical Flying Swordsman
1951
The System
Inspector Chan
1979
The One-armed Magic Nun
1969
Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance
Kwok Hung-Bu
1956
The Tin Long Gang
Scarface Wolf
1968
Lady Black Cat
Tong Long
1966Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers
Advisor Lung
1960The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2
1963
The Mysterious Sisters
Boss Ho Biu
1969
Eternal Love
Yam Chi-ming
1955
Snow White and the Seven Fellows
1955The Golden Cat
1967Golden Butterfly, the Lady Thief
Chong Tak-ming
1965
Duel at the Supreme Gate
Kuan Han Pin
1968The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
Chiu Yee-Kong
1960
Lady Black Cat Strikes Again
Fan Tai Hoi
1967
The Black Centipede
1963The White Crane Hero
1956The Magnificent Five
1968
The Story of a Discharged Prisoner
One-Eye Jack
1967
Buddhist Spiritual Palm Returned
歐陽乾
1968
The Little Warrior
Iron Faced Tiger
1969The One-Eyed Swordsman
1968羊城殲霸戰
醉貓昌
1956
Sword of Emei
Chao/Chiu Ba-Tin
1969
Spring
Ko Hak-ming
1953
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
Ching Tien-Chung
1956
King Kong's Adventures in the Heavenly Palace
King Kong (Human Form)
1959The Detective
Wu Him
1966
The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Part Two)
Lui Tang-hung
1965The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
1965Buddhist Spiritual Palm
1968
Choi Lee Fat
1970
Intense Moment
1961
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
Lai Chun-wah
1964
The Ten Brothers Vs. the Sea Monster
Commander
1960
Six Fingers
1965
Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring
1958
The Witch
Chiu Yuen Tsi
1967
Treasure Hunt
1965
Story of the Vulture Conqueror
Yau Chu-kei
1958
Bitter Fear
Father
1966Story of the White-Haired Demon Girl (Part 1)
1959
The Lady Killer
Wu Wan-Lung
1967方世玉三打木人巷
1968
Autumn
Ko Hak-ming
1954The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
Lai Chun-wah
1964勾魂鬼爪
胡大勝
1963
The Saint
1968
Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship
1968The Perilous Rescue
Wu Tin-hung
1967Pledge of the Twin Blades (Part 1)
Sung Kwai
1962
箫声震武林（上集）
王滚龙
1965
The Chivalrous Whip
Tit-biu
1968The Chivalrous Whip
Martial Arts Choreographer
1968
Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves
1969
The Snowflake Sword (Part 1)
1964Nothing Compares to You
1947Dragon: Since 1973
Self
2004
Road
Lui Tai-Hon
1959
The Brilliant Life of Bruce Lee
Self
2009
The Snowflake Sword (Part 2)
1964Girl Detective 001
Wu Hung
1966
The All-powerful Flute: Part 1
1965Wong Fei-Hung Seizes the Bride at Xiguan
斬崩刀
1958The Female Chivalry
Chung Chi-wang
1967
The Charming Killer
Lee Tien-Hung
1969
Devil's Palm (Part One)
Earth Demon Lord
1964The Misguided Spirit in the Well
1950黃飛鴻醒獅會麒麟
石橫
1956
Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
1963The Secret Book (New Series), Part 1
1962
箫声震武林（下集）
王滚龙
1965
Lightning Killer
Lee Tin-Fung
1967
Dawn Must Come
Cheung Kau
1950
The Killing Flag (Part 2)
Pun Ng
1963
The White Bone Sword (Part 3)
Chung Ching
1963
Midnight Bells
1950
One-Eye Dragon, the Strange Hero
1947
The White-Bone Sword (Part 4)
1963Apartment Murder
Yim Tai-Hung
1960黄衫客
1969
The Invincible Mandarin Duck Sword
Guanyin's Hand
1963