Leslie Cheung
Born: 1956-09-12 Hong Kong, China
Died: 2003-04-01
Leslie Cheung (12 September 1956 – 1 April 2003) was a Hong Kong singer-songwriter, actor, film director, record producer, and screenwriter. Cheung is considered one of the 'founding fathers of Cantopop' by 'combining a hugely successful film and music career.' He rose to prominence as a teen heartthrob and pop icon of Hong Kong in the 1980s, with the turning point in his acting career coming in 1986 with his starring role in John Woo's A Better Tomorrow, which broke Hong Kong's box office record. In the following years Cheung was praised for his performances in films which found popularity with audiences worldwide, including A Chinese Ghost ...
Acting (in our collection)
Inner Senses
(2002)
Moonlight Express
(1999)
Temptress Moon
(1996)
Ashes of Time
(1994)
It's a Wonderful Life
(1994)
The Bride with White Hair
(1993)
The Bride with White Hair 2
(1993)
Farewell My Concubine
(1993)
Once a Thief
(1991)
Days of Being Wild
(1990)
A Better Tomorrow II
(1987)
A Chinese Ghost Story
(1987)
A Better Tomorrow
(1986)