Lau, Andy, 1961-

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Name (Hebrew)
לאו, אנדי, 1961-
Name (Latin)
Lau, Andy, 1961-
Other forms of name
Liu, Dehua, 1961-
Lau, Tak Wah, 1961-
刘德华, 1961-
劉德華, 1961-
Lưu Đức Hoa, 1961-
Date of birth
1961-09-27
Place of birth
Tai Po (Hong Kong, China)
Occupation
Actors
Producers and directors
Singers
Motion picture producers and directors
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 44489102
Wikidata: Q16766
Library of congress: no2005038899
OCoLC: oca06618099
Sources of Information
  • Liu Te-hua, Lei Lo chuan, 1991?:t.p. (Liu Te-hua; movie star in Hong Kong)
  • Pu kʻo pu hsin "yüan" [SR], p1991:label (Liu Te-hua)
  • COHM, May 6, 1999(Andy Lau)
  • Da zhi lao [VR] 2003:opening credits (Andy Lau; Liu Dehua; actor)
  • Internet movie database, 21 Apr. 2005:(Andy Lau; sometimes credited as Tak Wah Lau, Dehua Liu; b. 27 Sept., 1961; actor, producer, Cantonese pop singer)
  • Vua càn long, c2003:credits (Lưu Đức Hoa [in rom.])
  • Wikipedia, Aug. 26, 2013(Andy Lau; Andy Lau Tak-wah MH, JP; born 27 September 1961 in Tai Po, Hong Kong, with origins in Xinhui, Guangdong; Hong Kong Cantopop singer, actor, presenter, and film producer. Lau has been one of Hong Kong's most commercially successful film actors since the mid-1980s, performing in more than 160 films while maintaining a successful singing career at the same time)
  • סרט: מחול הפגיונות, 2004:עטיפה (אנדי לאו)
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Wikipedia description:

Andy Lau Tak-wah (Chinese: 劉德華; Jyutping: Lau4 Dak1 Waa4; born Lau Fook-wing; 27 September 1961) is a Hong Kong actor, singer-songwriter and film producer. He was named the "Fourth Tiger" among the Five Tiger Generals of TVB in the 1980s as well as one of the Four Heavenly Kings in the 1990s. In the Philippines, he was previously given the screen name Ricky Chan. Lau won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor three times, the Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor twice, and was entered into the Guinness World Records for the "Most Awards Won by a Cantopop Male Artist" in 2000, with a total of 444 music awards by 2006. Forbes magazine has ranked Lau as one of the world's highest-paid actors. In 2018, Lau became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. In 2024, Lau was elected vice chairman of the 11th China Film Association. Over a career of four decades, Lau has been one of the most commercially and critically successful artists in the Chinese world.

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