Portrait of Dean Shek Tin

Dean Shek Tin

Bio: Dean Shek Tin (Chinese: 石天) (17 June 1949—September 20, 2021) is a veteran Hong Kong feature film actor and film producer with over 92 acting credits to his name. He is perhaps best known as Professor Kai-hsien in the 1978 film, Drunken Master, Lung Sei in the 1987 film, A Better Tomorrow II, and Snooker in the 1990 film, The Dragon from Russia
Born: Fri, Jun 17 1949
Birthplace: Beijing, China

Death: Mon, Sep 20 2021
Dean Shek Tin is 72 years old
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Poster of The Bodyguard
The Bodyguard
Dean Shek Tin was 66 in The Bodyguard as 'Old Man A'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 01 2016
Poster of The Raid
The Raid
Dean Shek Tin was 41 in The Raid as 'Dr. Choy'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 28 1991
Poster of The Dragon from Russia
The Dragon from Russia
Dean Shek Tin was 41 in The Dragon from Russia as 'Snooker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 03 1990
Poster of They Came to Rob Hong Kong
They Came to Rob Hong Kong
Dean Shek Tin was 39 in They Came to Rob Hong Kong as 'Sherlock False'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 23 1989
Poster of A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II
Dean Shek Tin was 38 in A Better Tomorrow II as 'Lung Sei'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 17 1987
Poster of Peking Opera Blues
Peking Opera Blues
Dean Shek Tin was 37 in Peking Opera Blues
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of The Family Strikes Back
The Family Strikes Back
Dean Shek Tin was 36 in The Family Strikes Back as 'Shek Lai Ming'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 27 1986
Poster of City Hero
City Hero
Dean Shek Tin was 36 in City Hero as 'Instructor Lee'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 1985
Poster of Kung Hei Fat Choy
Kung Hei Fat Choy
Dean Shek Tin was 35 in Kung Hei Fat Choy as 'Mr. Fung'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 15 1985
Poster of A Family Affair
A Family Affair
Dean Shek Tin was 35 in A Family Affair as 'Grandpa Alex'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 15 1984
Poster of The Perfect Wife?!
The Perfect Wife?!
Dean Shek Tin was 34 in The Perfect Wife?! as 'Dean Shek'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 05 1983
Poster of All the Wrong Spies
All the Wrong Spies
Dean Shek Tin was 33 in All the Wrong Spies as 'Patriot'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 31 1983
Poster of Fearless Hyena 2
Fearless Hyena 2
Dean Shek Tin was 33 in Fearless Hyena 2 as 'Shek Earth'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 04 1983
Poster of It Takes Two
It Takes Two
Dean Shek Tin was 33 in It Takes Two as 'Shek'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 15 1982
Poster of To Hell with the Devil
To Hell with the Devil
Dean Shek Tin was 32 in To Hell with the Devil
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 08 1982
Poster of Can't Stop the War
Can't Stop the War
Dean Shek Tin was 32 in Can't Stop the War
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 25 1982
Poster of Aces Go Places
Aces Go Places
Dean Shek Tin was 32 in Aces Go Places as 'Gigolo Joe'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 16 1982
Poster of Chasing Girls
Chasing Girls
Dean Shek Tin was 32 in Chasing Girls as 'Robert'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 1981
Poster of Beware Of Pickpockets
Beware Of Pickpockets
Dean Shek Tin was 31 in Beware Of Pickpockets as 'Pickpocket'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 05 1981
Poster of Laughing Times
Laughing Times
Dean Shek Tin was 31 in Laughing Times as 'Chinese Chaplin'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 24 1980
Poster of By Hook or By Crook
By Hook or By Crook
Dean Shek Tin was 31 in By Hook or By Crook as 'Skinny Gee'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 07 1980
Poster of Dance of Death
Dance of Death
Dean Shek Tin was 31 in Dance of Death as 'Bird Egg (as Tien Shih)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 04 1980
Poster of Emperor of Shaolin Kung Fu
Emperor of Shaolin Kung Fu
Dean Shek Tin was 30 in Emperor of Shaolin Kung Fu as 'Hai Yu-sha'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 12 1980
Poster of Crazy Crooks
Crazy Crooks
Dean Shek Tin was 30 in Crazy Crooks as 'Moo Pi Chide'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 14 1980
Poster of The Ring of Death
The Ring of Death
Dean Shek Tin was 30 in The Ring of Death as 'Chu'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1980
Poster of Crazy Couple
Crazy Couple
Dean Shek Tin was 30 in Crazy Couple as 'Sek Tin'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 30 1979
Poster of Love and Sword
Love and Sword
Dean Shek Tin was 30 in Love and Sword
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 18 1979
Poster of Kung Fu on Sale
Kung Fu on Sale
Dean Shek Tin was 30 in Kung Fu on Sale as 'Fu Instructor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 06 1979
Poster of His Name is Nobody
His Name is Nobody
Dean Shek Tin was 30 in His Name is Nobody as 'Con Artist'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 16 1979
Poster of Odd Couple
Odd Couple
Dean Shek Tin was 30 in Odd Couple as 'Master Rocking / Playboy'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 09 1979
Poster of The Story of the Drunken Master
The Story of the Drunken Master
Dean Shek Tin was 30 in The Story of the Drunken Master as 'Little Master'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 06 1979
Poster of Dance of the Drunk Mantis
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
Dean Shek Tin was 30 in Dance of the Drunk Mantis as 'Moneybags'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 26 1979
Poster of Fearless Hyena
Fearless Hyena
Dean Shek Tin was 29 in Fearless Hyena as 'Undertaker'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 1979
Poster of Warriors Two
Warriors Two
Dean Shek Tin was 29 in Warriors Two as 'Master Yao'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 28 1978
Poster of Filthy Guy
Filthy Guy
Dean Shek Tin was 29 in Filthy Guy
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 21 1978
Poster of My Life's on the Line
My Life's on the Line
Dean Shek Tin was 29 in My Life's on the Line
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 06 1978
Poster of Spiritual Kung Fu
Spiritual Kung Fu
Dean Shek Tin was 29 in Spiritual Kung Fu as 'Shaolin Student'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 23 1978
Poster of Dirty Kung Fu
Dirty Kung Fu
Dean Shek Tin was 29 in Dirty Kung Fu
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 16 1978
Poster of Drunken Master
Drunken Master
Dean Shek Tin was 29 in Drunken Master as 'Kai Hsin'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 05 1978
Poster of Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog
Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog
Dean Shek Tin was 29 in Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog as 'Panther'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 21 1978
Poster of Half a Loaf of Kung Fu
Half a Loaf of Kung Fu
Dean Shek Tin was 29 in Half a Loaf of Kung Fu as 'Man with cane'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1978
Poster of Breakout from Oppression
Breakout from Oppression
Dean Shek Tin was 29 in Breakout from Oppression as 'Chang Tsai'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 22 1978
Poster of Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
Dean Shek Tin was 28 in Snake in the Eagle's Shadow as 'Teacher Lee'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 1978
Poster of 18 Fatal Strikes
18 Fatal Strikes
Dean Shek Tin was 28 in 18 Fatal Strikes
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 02 1978
Poster of Snake-Crane Secret
Snake-Crane Secret
Dean Shek Tin was 28 in Snake-Crane Secret as 'Shao Ting San'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Crazy Guy with Super Kung Fu
Crazy Guy with Super Kung Fu
Dean Shek Tin was 28 in Crazy Guy with Super Kung Fu
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Winner Takes All!
Winner Takes All!
Dean Shek Tin was 28 in Winner Takes All!
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 29 1977
Poster of Broken Oath
Broken Oath
Dean Shek Tin was 28 in Broken Oath as 'Brothel Manager'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 03 1977
Poster of The Discharged
The Discharged
Dean Shek Tin was 28 in The Discharged as 'Toast Waiter'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 1977
Poster of Mantis Fists & Tiger Claws of Shaolin
Mantis Fists & Tiger Claws of Shaolin
Dean Shek Tin was 28 in Mantis Fists & Tiger Claws of Shaolin as 'Hung Chun Piao'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 06 1977
Poster of The Iron-Fisted Monk
The Iron-Fisted Monk
Dean Shek Tin was 28 in The Iron-Fisted Monk as 'Manchu with Glasses'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 25 1977
Poster of The Yellow Panther
The Yellow Panther
Dean Shek Tin was 27 in The Yellow Panther
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 02 1977
Poster of The Girlie Bar
The Girlie Bar
Dean Shek Tin was 27 in The Girlie Bar as 'Xiao Kang'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 05 1976
Poster of A Queen's Ransom
A Queen's Ransom
Dean Shek Tin was 27 in A Queen's Ransom as 'Ducky'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 16 1976
Poster of My Funny Intern
My Funny Intern
Dean Shek Tin was 27 in My Funny Intern
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 04 1976
Poster of Divorce Hong Kong Style
Divorce Hong Kong Style
Dean Shek Tin was 27 in Divorce Hong Kong Style
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 15 1976
Poster of 成龙 - 龙威天下
成龙 - 龙威天下
Dean Shek Tin was 27 in 成龙 - 龙威天下 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 1976
Poster of I Want More!
I Want More!
Dean Shek Tin was 26 in I Want More!
Movie Released: Thu, May 13 1976
Poster of The Kung Fu Monks
The Kung Fu Monks
Dean Shek Tin was 26 in The Kung Fu Monks as 'Si Hung'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 1975
Poster of No End of Surprises
No End of Surprises
Dean Shek Tin was 26 in No End of Surprises as 'Waiter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 05 1975
Poster of Shantung Man in Hong Kong
Shantung Man in Hong Kong
Dean Shek Tin was 26 in Shantung Man in Hong Kong
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 13 1975
Poster of Bald-Headed Betty
Bald-Headed Betty
Dean Shek Tin was 26 in Bald-Headed Betty
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 18 1975
Poster of The Last Message
The Last Message
Dean Shek Tin was 26 in The Last Message as 'hotel clerk'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 21 1975
Poster of My Wacky, Wacky World
My Wacky, Wacky World
Dean Shek Tin was 26 in My Wacky, Wacky World as 'Te Shun'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 16 1975
Poster of Hong Kong Superman
Hong Kong Superman
Dean Shek Tin was 26 in Hong Kong Superman
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 25 1975
Poster of Lady of the Law
Lady of the Law
Dean Shek Tin was 25 in Lady of the Law as 'Young Master Chen'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 07 1975
Poster of The Seven Coffins
The Seven Coffins
Dean Shek Tin was 25 in The Seven Coffins
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 10 1975
Poster of All in the Family
All in the Family
Dean Shek Tin was 25 in All in the Family
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 08 1975
Poster of The Bedevilled
The Bedevilled
Dean Shek Tin was 25 in The Bedevilled as 'Lin Chi Yao'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Games Gamblers Play
Games Gamblers Play
Dean Shek Tin was 25 in Games Gamblers Play as 'Casino Clerk'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 16 1974
Poster of Blood Reincarnation
Blood Reincarnation
Dean Shek Tin was 25 in Blood Reincarnation as 'Ah Tak Chang'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 03 1974
Poster of Young Lovers on Flying Wheels
Young Lovers on Flying Wheels
Dean Shek Tin was 25 in Young Lovers on Flying Wheels as 'Xiao Xian'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1974
Poster of A Mad World of Fools
A Mad World of Fools
Dean Shek Tin was 25 in A Mad World of Fools
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 13 1974
Poster of The Young Dragons
The Young Dragons
Dean Shek Tin was 25 in The Young Dragons as 'Young Brothel Customer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 25 1974
Poster of Naughty! Naughty!
Naughty! Naughty!
Dean Shek Tin was 25 in Naughty! Naughty! as 'Auntie Six's husband'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 18 1974
Poster of Tenants of Talkative Street
Tenants of Talkative Street
Dean Shek Tin was 24 in Tenants of Talkative Street
Movie Released: Thu, May 16 1974
Poster of Call Me Dragon
Call Me Dragon
Dean Shek Tin was 24 in Call Me Dragon as 'Bald Waiter'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 21 1974
Poster of The Golden Lotus
The Golden Lotus
Dean Shek Tin was 24 in The Golden Lotus as 'Doctor Jiang'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 17 1974
Poster of The Bravest Fist
The Bravest Fist
Dean Shek Tin was 24 in The Bravest Fist
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Kung Fu Conspiracy
Kung Fu Conspiracy
Dean Shek Tin was 24 in Kung Fu Conspiracy as 'Shih Chi-Chang'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of April Fool
April Fool
Dean Shek Tin was 24 in April Fool
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Paris Killers
Paris Killers
Dean Shek Tin was 24 in Paris Killers as 'Shot messenger'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Iron Bodyguard
Iron Bodyguard
Dean Shek Tin was 24 in Iron Bodyguard as 'Liang Qi-Chao'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 08 1973
Poster of The Young Tiger
The Young Tiger
Dean Shek Tin was 24 in The Young Tiger as 'Conceited Red Shirt'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 06 1973
Poster of Illicit Desire
Illicit Desire
Dean Shek Tin was 24 in Illicit Desire as 'Little Fairy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 04 1973
Poster of The Pirate
The Pirate
Dean Shek Tin was 24 in The Pirate as 'Master Bai'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 27 1973
Poster of The Generation Gap
The Generation Gap
Dean Shek Tin was 23 in The Generation Gap as 'Club waiter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 1973
Poster of The Villains
The Villains
Dean Shek Tin was 23 in The Villains as 'Li Deng-Yao'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 09 1973
Poster of The Delinquent
The Delinquent
Dean Shek Tin was 23 in The Delinquent as 'Cripple'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 15 1973
Poster of Ambush
Ambush
Dean Shek Tin was 23 in Ambush as 'Cold-faced Swordsman Hong Lieh'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 05 1973
Poster of My Wife, My Love and My Maid
My Wife, My Love and My Maid
Dean Shek Tin was 23 in My Wife, My Love and My Maid
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of Tales of Larceny
Tales of Larceny
Dean Shek Tin was 23 in Tales of Larceny as 'Yu Jieh'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of The Black Tavern
The Black Tavern
Dean Shek Tin was 23 in The Black Tavern as 'Wandering Monk'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1972
Poster of The Fugitive
The Fugitive
Dean Shek Tin was 23 in The Fugitive as 'Siu Ba'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 06 1972
Poster of Intrigue in Nylons
Intrigue in Nylons
Dean Shek Tin was 23 in Intrigue in Nylons as 'Shop clerk'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 11 1972
Poster of The Deadly Knives
The Deadly Knives
Dean Shek Tin was 23 in The Deadly Knives as 'Doggie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 29 1972
Poster of Let's Go to Bed
Let's Go to Bed
Dean Shek Tin was 23 in Let's Go to Bed
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 24 1972
Poster of Pursuit
Pursuit
Dean Shek Tin was 22 in Pursuit as 'Palace guard'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 06 1972
Poster of The Human Goddess
The Human Goddess
Dean Shek Tin was 22 in The Human Goddess as 'Playboy #1'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of The Man with Two Wives
The Man with Two Wives
Dean Shek Tin was 21 in The Man with Two Wives
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 11 1971
Poster of The Long Years
The Long Years
Dean Shek Tin was 21 in The Long Years
Movie Released: Fri, May 28 1971
Poster of It Takes a Man to Be Henpecked
It Takes a Man to Be Henpecked
Dean Shek Tin was 21 in It Takes a Man to Be Henpecked
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 19 1971
Poster of The Protectors
The Protectors
Dean Shek Tin was 21 in The Protectors as 'Spear Prince'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of The Singing Killer
The Singing Killer
Dean Shek Tin was 21 in The Singing Killer as 'Fairy'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 22 1970
Poster of A Time for Love
A Time for Love
Dean Shek Tin was 21 in A Time for Love as 'Chau Ping/John'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 16 1970
Poster of Guess Who Killed My Twelve Lovers?
Guess Who Killed My Twelve Lovers?
Dean Shek Tin was 21 in Guess Who Killed My Twelve Lovers? as 'Stephen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 1970
Poster of My Son
My Son
Dean Shek Tin was 21 in My Son as 'Rape gang member'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 26 1970
Poster of Young Lovers
Young Lovers
Dean Shek Tin was 20 in Young Lovers as 'Lin Da Cheng'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 29 1970
Poster of Dark Semester
Dark Semester
Dean Shek Tin was 19 in Dark Semester as 'Yu Mei Hsiu'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 02 1969
Poster of Twin Blades of Doom
Twin Blades of Doom
Dean Shek Tin was 19 in Twin Blades of Doom as 'Mayor's servant'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1969
Poster of Killer Darts
Killer Darts
Dean Shek Tin was 18 in Killer Darts as 'Tung Kung-Long, Eerie Scholar'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 09 1968

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Dragon Chasers
Dragon Chasers
Dean Shek Tin was 27+ in Dragon Chasers
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 28 1976
Poster of The Royal Sword
The Royal Sword
Dean Shek Tin was 27+ in The Royal Sword
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 27 1976
Poster of Rise of Tang Dynasty
Rise of Tang Dynasty
Dean Shek Tin was 26+ in Rise of Tang Dynasty
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 07 1976