Patrick Tse
Actor and director with a long career
Born
August 9th, 1936
88 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Hong Kong
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Born in 1936, this individual has had a prolific career in the Hong Kong film industry as an actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. The career began in the 1950s, and a notable contribution includes work in the film 'Love in a Fallen City'. The individual played significant roles in various films and television series, gaining recognition for both acting and directing. In addition to his film work, contributions to the television industry further established a long-standing reputation across multiple platforms. The continued presence in the industry over decades illustrates a commitment to the craft.
Starred in 'Love in a Fallen City'
Directed multiple successful films
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