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Danny Lau Dan
Liu Tan was born in Shanghai in 1945 and moved with his family to Hong Kong five years later. In 1968, Liu entered the actor training class run by Cathay Film Organisation and was signed up by the studio after graduated. Liu started his career in supporting roles until he got his big break in "An Apple A Day" in 1970. Liu moved to Shaw Brothers in 1971 and among the movies he appeared in "The Devil's Mirror" and "The Warlord". Liu left Shaw Brothers in 1972 to concentrate predominantly on voice dubbing while he still making sporadic appearance in films. In 1977, Liu joined TVB as a contract actor. His acclaimed role was as the villain in the classic series "The Bund". For the past two decades, Liu has made regular appearance in TVB and he was one of the popular artists in Hong Kong. -- From the Celestial DVD release of "The Devil's Mirror".
As actor
Lost in Wrestling
Hong Kong Confidential
My Name Is Fame
Naked Poison III
親子大綁架
Cul-De-Sac
Faithfully Yours
My Friend Roy
雙槍假面人
情冤
Hitman Blues
The Supreme Winner
Fussy Ghost
The Wrong Bedfellow
Temptation of the Spiritual World
True Love
一千靈異夜之血的疑惑
Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
Fatal Termination
The Last Vampire
Tongs: A Chinatown Story
Champion Operation
Police Story
Dead Curse
Host for a Ghost
The Super Gang
Before Dawn
Challenge on Chasing Girls
武松
Devil Fetus