Sek Kin
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.
Acted in
The Brilliant Life of Bruce Lee
2009
as Self
A Century of Light and Shadow
2005
as Self
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
2003
as Self
Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
2003
as Self
Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On
1999
as Han (scenes Enter the Dragon) (archive footage)
Ten Brothers
1995
as Uncle Three
1941 Hong Kong on Fire
1994
Hong Kong Adam's Family
1994
Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
1992
Man from Guangdong
1991
Midnight Angel
1990
Widow Warriors
1990
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon
1989
as Michael's Father
Mother Vs Mother
1988
as Master Guan
The Vendetta
1988
The Dragon Sword
1987
Fate Takes A Hand
1987
Lady in Black
1987
as Fung's Father
The Master of Shaolin
1986
The First Vampire in China
1986
as Kent of Mt. Mao
Magic Crystal
1986
as Sergeant Shih
Aces Go Places IV: You Never Die Twice
1986
as Interpol Ice Hockey Team Coach
Goodbye My Hero
1986
The Legend of Wong Tai Sin
1986
as 招爷爷
The Feud of Two Brothers
1986
Sweet Surrender
1986
as Kin
Millionaires' Express
1986
as Master Sek
The Tough Fight
1985
Hong Kong Godfather
1985
as Boss Han
The Rough Ride
1985
The Sword Stained With Royal Blood
1985
癫凤狂龙
1984
as 毛仁胜
Three Stooges Go Undercover
1984
as Mao Rensheng
Hong Kong 1941
1984
The Other Side Of The Horizon
1984
A Friend from Inner Space
1984
as Jian Ren (ghost)
The Smiling Proud Wanderer
1984
The Fearless Duo
1984
as 孫慈
Bruce Lee: The Legend
1984
as Self (archive footage)
The Adventures Of The Woman Reporter
1983
The Return of the Condor Heroes
1983
as 裘千仞（慈恩）
Heroic Ones
1983
Hong Kong Playboys
1983
as Mao Ying Ying's Father
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
1983
as 裘千仞、裘千丈
The Legend of Master So
1982
as 苏松轩
Buddha's Palm
1982
as Foot Monster
Stardust
1982
错结良缘
1982
as 乐添富
The Understudy
1981
No One is Innocent
1981
Kung Fu Master Of Fat Shan
1981
Come Rain Come Shine
1981
Bruce, King of Kung Fu
1980
as Bruce's final opponent
Lackey and the Lady Tiger
1980
as Fisherman
The Young Master
1980
as Chief Sheriff Sang Kwan
The Ring of Death
1980
as Dragon Style Master
The System
1979
as Inspector Chan
The Good The Bad The Ugly
1979
The Passenger
1979
The God of Sabre
1979
One Sword
1978
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
1978
The Giants
1978
The Mysterious Heroes
1978
as Lo Tien Fung
Vanity Fair
1978
Hero
1977
霸王谷
1977
Low Society
1976
The Private Eyes
1976
as Head of Gang of Robbers
When The Legend Dies
1976
Hotel
1976
Book And Sword
1976
Wong Fay Hung
1976
Three Years & Eight Months
1976
The Big Family
1976
Kung Fu
1975
Two Graves To Kung Fu
1974
The Virgin Mart
1974
as Big Boss Qiang Han
Wits to Wits
1974
as Casino boss
Shaolin Tiger Claw
1974
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
1973
as Self
Enter the Dragon
1973
as Han
Location: Hong Kong with Enter the Dragon
1973
as Self
The Fugitive
1972
as Master Xi
The Roaring Lion
1972
as Chi Pao "Tiger"
The Casino
1972
The Comet Strikes
1971
as Sifu
Flyer & Magic Sword
1971
as Ho Tien-Long
Choi Lee Fat
1970
Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation
1970
Wrath of the Sword
1970
as Zhang Qi-Feng
The One-armed Magic Nun
1969
The Charming Killer
1969
as Lee Tien-Hung
Supreme Sword
1969
Sword of Emei
1969
as Chao/Chiu Ba-Tin
Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves
1969
The Mysterious Sisters
1969
as Boss Ho Biu
The Little Warrior
1969
as Iron Faced Tiger
The Saint
1968
The Tin Long Gang
1968
as Scarface Wolf
Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship
1968
The Chivalrous Whip
1968
as Tit-biu
Duel at the Supreme Gate
1968
as Kuan Han Pin
Red Lamp Shaded in Blood
1968
Huang Feihong: The Invincible Lion Dancer
1968
Buddhist Spiritual Palm
1968
Buddhist Spiritual Palm Returned
1968
as 歐陽乾
The One-Eyed Swordsman
1968
Tragedy of the Poet King
1968
Dragnet of the Law
1967
as Chan Lung
Paragon of Sword and Knife
1967
as Tso Kam-pak
The Golden Cat
1967
Lady Black Cat Strikes Again
1967
as Fan Tai Hoi
The Story of a Discharged Prisoner
1967
as One-Eye Jack
The Perilous Rescue
1967
as Wu Tin-hung
Shaky Steps
1967
as To Lik
The Lady Killer
1967
as Wu Wan-Lung
The Witch
1967
as Chiu Yuen Tsi
The Black Killer
1967
as Kam Gong
The Female Chivalry
1967
as Chung Chi-wang
Girl Detective 001
1966
as Wu Hung
Bitter Fear
1966
as Father
Lady Black Cat
1966
as Tong Long
The Detective
1966
as Wu Him
The Black Musketeer 'F'
1966
as Inspector Chan
Book Without Words
1965
as Blue Wolf
Golden Butterfly, the Lady Thief
1965
as Chong Tak-ming
Treasure Hunt
1965
The Furious Buddha's Palm
1965
The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
1965
The All-powerful Flute: Part 1
1965
Six Fingers
1965
Liu zhi qin mo
1965
as Lo Sing Hung
The Snowflake Sword (Part 2)
1964
The Snowflake Sword (Part 1)
1964
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
1964
as Lai Chun-wah
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
1964
as Lai Chun-wah
勾魂鬼爪
1963
as 胡大勝
The Killing Flag (Part 1)
1963
as Pun Ng
The Black Centipede
1963
The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2
1963
Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
1963
The Secret Book (New Series), Part 1
1962
The White-Bone Sword (Part 1)
1962
as Black Wind Monk
Yellow Giant
1962
as Cheung Yan-lei
The Blonde Hair Monster
1962
as Cheung Yan Lai
The Haunting Shadow
1962
Pledge of the Twin Blades (Part 1)
1962
as Sung Kwai
How the Ape Girl Stole the Lotus Lamp
1962
Hound Murderer Case
1961
as Kiu Yat-Po
Intense Moment
1961
The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
1960
as Chiu Yee-Kong
Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers
1960
as Advisor Lung
Apartment Murder
1960
as Yim Tai-Hung
Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla
1960
The Ten Brothers Vs. the Sea Monster
1960
as Commander
Road
1959
as Lui Tai-Hon
How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated the Tiger on the Opera Stage
1959
Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell
1959
Story of the White-Haired Demon Girl (Part 1)
1959
Story of the Vulture Conqueror
1958
as Yau Chu-kei
Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring
1958
Wong Fei-Hung Seizes the Bride at Xiguan
1958
as 斬崩刀
Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle
1958
The White Crane Hero
1956
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
1956
as Ching Tien-Chung
黃飛鴻醒獅會麒麟
1956
as 石橫
Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance
1956
as Kwok Hung-Bu
羊城殲霸戰
1956
as 醉貓昌
Eternal Love
1955
as Yam Chi-ming
Backyard Adventures
1955
as Fitness Teacher
Snow White and the Seven Fellows
1955
Wong Fei-Hung Tries His Shadowless Kick
1954
The Phantom of the Opera Boat
1954
Autumn
1954
as Ko Hak-ming
Spring
1953
as Ko Hak-ming
Family
1953
as Ko Hak-ming
Midnight Bells
1950
Dawn Must Come
1950
as Cheung Kau
The Misguided Spirit in the Well
1950
Wong Fei-Hung Burn the Tyrant's Lair
1949
Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candle
1949
as Grey Hair Fu
One-Eye Dragon, the Strange Hero
1947
Nothing Compares to You
1947