Teddy Robin
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| Chinese name | 泰迪羅賓 (traditional) | ||||||||
| Chinese name | 泰迪罗宾 (simplified) | ||||||||
| Pinyin | tai4 di2 luo2 bin1 (Mandarin) | ||||||||
| Jyutping | taai3 dik6 lo4 ban1 (Cantonese) | ||||||||
| Birth name | Kwan Wai-pang (關維鵬) | ||||||||
| Born |
2 March 1945 Guilin, Guangxi | ||||||||
| Occupation | Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, film actor | ||||||||
| Genre(s) | Hong Kong English pop | ||||||||
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, piano | ||||||||
| Years active | 1960s | ||||||||
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Kwan Wai-pang (Chinese: 關維鵬; born 2 March 1945 in Guilin, Guangxi), better known as Teddy Robin (Chinese: 泰迪羅賓), is a Hong Kong English pop singer-songwriter, actor, and director. He began his music career in 1960s when Hong Kong English pop was at its peak in terms of popularity in Hong Kong. He led a band named Teddy Robin and the Playboys. He later became an actor, film director, producer, and composer. Kelvin Kwan, his nephew, is currently a singer in Hong Kong.
Filmography
As actor
| Year | Title | Role | Awards |
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| 2013 | Doomsday Party | ||
| 2011 | ICAC Investigators 2011 | ||
| 2010 | Merry-Go-Round | ||
| Gallants | Ben Law | Won - Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards for Best Actor Won - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
| Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame | Wang Lu (after face-lift) | ||
| 1995 | Hong Kong Graffiti | Johnny K | |
| 1993 | Temptation of a Monk | ||
| 1992 | Cageman | Tong Sam | |
| Twin Dragons | Tyson | ||
| 1991 | Great Pretenders | Mr. Giant | |
| The Banquet | |||
| 1990 | To Spy with Love | Terry | |
| 1988 | The Eighth Happiness | Hsiu-Fang's Husband | |
| Three Against the World | Cho Fei-fan | ||
| 1987 | Kino Countdown | Huge Ben | |
| Legend of the Golden Pearl | |||
| 1985 | Working Class | Hing | |
| Lifeline Express | |||
| Run Tiger Run | Teddy Shit | ||
| 1984 | Banana Cop | Chiu Din-Boh/Ping Pong Ball | |
| 1983 | All the Wrong Spies | Inspector Teddy Robin | |
| 1982 | It Takes Two | ||
| 1981 | All the Wrong Clues | Chief Inspector Robin | |
| 1970 | The Price of Love | Wu Yu Sheng | |
As film director
| Year | Title | Awards |
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| 1995 | Hong Kong Graffiti | |
| 1990 | Shanghai, Shanghai | |
| 1987 | Legend of the Golden Pearl | |
| 1983 | All the Wrong Spies | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director |
As composer
| Year | Title | Awards |
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| 2010 | Gallants | Won - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Score |
| 2009 | Permanent Residence | |
| 1996 | Black Mask | |
| 1995 | Great Adventurers | |
| The Private Eye Blues | ||
| Hong Kong Graffiti | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Song | |
| 1993 | Full Contact | |
| Miss Butterfly | ||
| Lady Super Cop | ||
| 1991 | Legend of the Brothers | |
| 1990 | Shanghai, Shanghai | |
| To Spy with Love | ||
| 1989 | Bloody Brotherhood | |
| 1988 | Tiger on Beat | |
| Three Against the World | ||
| As Tears Go By | ||
| 1987 | City on Fire | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Song |
| 1986 | Till Death Do We Scare | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Song |
| 1983 | Aces Go Places 2 | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score |
| All the Wrong Spies | Nominated - Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score | |
| 1982 | Aces Go Places | |
| 1981 | Chasing Girls | |
| 1980 | The Saviour | |
| 1970 | The Price of Love | |
See also
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