Fung Fung (1 December 1916 - 16 February 2000) was a Hong Kong actor, director and screenwriter. He studied under a Cantonese opera actor and joined the United Photoplay Service's Hong Kong branch at seventeen as an apprentice. He made his screen debut in Children's Debts (1936) and appeared in Spring Flower and Autumn Moon (1937), becoming one of the most popular actors of the pre-war years. During the war he performed Cantonese opera on stage and resumed film work afterwards. He began directing in 1950 and, after a facial injury in an accident, spent years seeking treatment in Southeast Asia while continuing to direct; between 1950 and 1970 he directed 56 features. He founded the Baofeng Film Company in 1961, and his daughter Fung Bo-bo became a star. He died in Hong Kong in 2000.
Achievements
- 1961 · Founded Baofeng Film Company and produced and wrote Little Orphan Girl.