Cast & creator
Anthony Chan Yau
Best known for Armour of God, Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars, Twin Dragons
Anthony Chan Yau is a Hong Kong actor and the drummer for the band Wynners. In 1981, Chan formed a film production company with Kenny Bee and produced Monkey Business. Chan joined Shaw Brothers in 1983 and produced his remarkable project Let’s Make Laugh, which was directed by Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting. Then, Cheung and Chan formed a production company afterwards. One of Chan’s most ambitious projects was A Fishy Story, starring by Kenny Bee and Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk, in which Maggie Cheung Man-Yuk won the best actress award at the Hong Kong Film Awards. In recent years, Chan emigrated to US and retired from the film industry.
Also known as: 陳友, Chan Friend, Chan Chi To, The Wynners, 진우
99
film credits
3
television credits
81
1975–2025 · acting roles
6.9
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (102)
Showing 102 of 102 credits
Armour of God
Member of The Losers (uncredited)
1986
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
Lotta
1985
Twin Dragons
Hotel Concierge
1992
Project A - Part II
Policeman #365
1987
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
Reporter at Pier
1989
Big Little Man
1992
Sons of the Neon Night
Thanks
2025
Millionaires' Express
1986
Heart of Dragon
Danny's Tutor
1985
Mr. Vampire
Taoist Priest
1985
The Last Jiangshi
2025
Enter the Fat Dragon
Chief Commissioner
2020
Rigor Mortis
Yau
2013
Mr Vampire Saga 4
Four Eyed Taoist
1988
The Banquet
Mr. Chan's Friend
1991
3 Days of a Blind Girl
Dr. Jack Ng
1993
Lucky Stars Go Places
Long Legs
1986
When Fortune Smiles
Private Eye Wong
1990When Fortune Smiles
Director
1990When Fortune Smiles
Producer
1990
On the Run
Producer
1988
Spooky, Spooky
Inspector
1988
In the Blood
Hold-up Man
1988
梅艷芳飛越舞台十載情
1991
Till Death Shall We Start
David
1990
Her Fatal Ways
Producer
1990
Behind the Yellow Line
Ng Wai
1984
Paper Marriage
Producer
1988
East Meets West
The Wynner
2011
The Trail
Reader
1983
The Romancing Star
Man in office
1987
The Tigers: The Legend of Canton
Shum Si Koon
1993
今晚有歌廳
2025
Little Cop
Mental Hospital Doctor
1989
To Err Is Humane
Detective Wong
1987
One Husband Too Many
Hsia Chin-Hsin
1988One Husband Too Many
Director
1988
Happy Bigamist
Hsia Hsin
1987Happy Bigamist
Director
1987
Four Loves
Chan Mo/Chen Wu
1989
The Return of Pom Pom
Hawker on the run [cameo]
1984
Girl with the Diamond Slipper
Acting coach at Ju's audition
1985
Carry On Doctors and Nurses
Dr. Chen
1985Carry On Doctors and Nurses
Director
1985
I Love Hong Kong 2013
2013
Why, Why, Tell Me Why!!
Tallie Yau
1986
The Yuppie Fantasia 3
2017
The Good, The Bad & The Beauty
Supt Chan [cameo]
1987The Good, The Bad & The Beauty
Superintendent Chan
1987
Funny Triple
Gold Finger
1985
Mr. Fortune
Yau
1989
Mr. Virgin
Doctor
1984Mr. Virgin
Director
1984
Fortune King Is Coming to Town!
Taxi Driver
2010
House of the Rising Sons
2018House of the Rising Sons
Director
2018House of the Rising Sons
Writer
2018House of the Rising Sons
Script
2018House of the Rising Sons
Producer
2018
The Bachelor's Swan Song
Producer
1989
Cute Girl
Ma Qian
1980
Last Eunuch In China
1987
Rainbow In My Heart
1978
100 Ways to Murder Your Wife
Chen Chih Tao
1986
A Fishy Story
Paul Chow
1989A Fishy Story
Director
1989A Fishy Story
Writer
1989
Play While You Play
Lou Jiewen
1981
Changing Partner
Yau
1992
The Flying Mr. B
1985
Let's Make Laugh
Bailiff
1983
My Americanize Wife
1992My Americanize Wife
Writer
1992My Americanize Wife
Director
1992My Americanize Wife
Producer
1992
Miracle 90 Days
Frankie
1992
Hero of the Beggars
Hotel Manager
1992Hero of the Beggars
Director
1992
The Strange Bedfellow
1986
Set Sail 2024 - China Central Radio and Television Station New Year's Eve Party
2023
Let's Rock
1975
Let's Make Laugh II
Mr Chan
1985
The Nocturnal Demon
Officer Chan
1990
Paris Holiday
Mr Chow
2015
Three Wishes
Chan Hong Tai
1988
溫拿 Never Say Goodbye 2016 香港紅館演唱會
Spring in Autumn
1980
Family Light Affair
Pai
1984
Embrace
2021
Never Say Goodbye - The Wynners Live In Concert 2016
2016
Second to None
Chan Chi Keung
1992
Six Is Company
1982
Part Time Job
1980
Monkey Business
Snake
1982
Making It
1978
Gonna Get You
1976
温拿38大跃进演唱会
Anthony Chan Yau
2011
Master of Four Eyes
友叔
2019
The Merry Couple
1981
Master of Four Eyes 2
2019
Crazy World
1981
Lucky by Chance
Ma Lan-Tu
1981