Wei Ping-Ao

Wei Ping-Ao

1929-11-29 – 1989-12-03 (age 60) Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Biography

Wei Ping-Ao (Chinese: 魏平澳, 29 November 1929 – 3 December 1989), also known as Paul Wei, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor who started his career in the Shaw Brothers Studio. He is best known for playing cunning interpreters in Bruce Lee's 1972 films Fist of Fury and Way of the Dragon, in which he dubbed his own voice, and also appeared in films such as Deaf Mute Heroine (1971), Hapkido (1972) and Fists of Bruce Lee (1978). He suffered from jaundice in his later years. He died on 3 December 1989 in Hong Kong.

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Known For

Fist of Fury
Fist of Fury

1972

as Interpreter Wu

The Way of the Dragon
Hapkido
Hapkido

1972

as Black Bear Secretary Zhang

Calamity of Snakes
Calamity of Snakes

1982

as Peter Ma

Ninja in the Dragon's Den
Filthy Guy
Vengeance Is a Golden Blade
The Trail of the Broken Blade
The Chinese Stuntman
The Chinese Stuntman

1982

as The Director

The Fate of Lee Khan
The Fate of Lee Khan

1973

as Wen Mei Chi

Tales of Larceny
Tales of Larceny

1973

as Retinue Officer Bo Sin

King Cat
King Cat

1967

as Jiang Ping, Underwater Mouse

Naughty! Naughty!
Naughty! Naughty!

1974

as Wei Ping Ao

The Winged Tiger
The Winged Tiger

1970

as You Ming

Fist of Unicorn
Fist of Unicorn

1973

as San Tin

Honor and Love
Divorce, Hong Kong Style
Divorce, Hong Kong Style

1968

as Hsiao Pai

King Drummer
King Drummer

1967

as Li Yuan-Ming

Killer Darts
Killer Darts

1968

as Light Footed Hero