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As a child, Hung Kam-Bo brought grandparents because his parents were busy working in the film industry is gaining momentum in Hong Kong. Grandma Hung Chin-ang-Tzu was an actress with an impressive art of martial arts. She was born, by the way, February 22, 1910 and appeared in nearly 80 films, only between 1941 and 2002 years. The film came out with her participation in the year 2009! My grandfather was a film director and screenwriter - Hung Chung Ho took more than 40 films between 1937 and 1950.

Hong Tszinbao (better known as Sammo Hung Kam-Bo Sammo Hung or).
Career: Actor, Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Height: 1, 70 meters
Date of Birth: January 7, 1952 ('62)
Place of birth: Hong Kong, China
Genre: Action, Drama, Comedy

Grandpa, in order to save his grandson from the influence of the streets, wanted to define it in school. But ordinary school Hung him strongly disliked. Therefore, on the advice of his friends ("may, at least something there to learn"), grandfather decided to send the boy to school Beijing Opera - "Beijing Academy of the Opera." Thus in 1960, when Kam-Bo was only eight years old, he was sent to study at the Academy.

The group got up before dark and worked until noon, before the boys finally allowed to go to the toilet. After a modest lunch students trained to sunset, and after they were to be engaged on the farm until almost midnight.

However, this school has grown a whole galaxy of world stars Chinese - such as Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao, Sammo Hung, Corey Yuen and others.
In the drama "painted faces" Sammo, by his own admission, deliberately romanticized theatrical environment, that cruelty is not to shock the audience.

Many testified (especially Jackie Chan), which in his youth was a real despot Hung.

By the early '70s, it became clear that the Academy began to lose money, so Hung left school to try his luck in the movie business, which experienced an incredible boom in the popularity of Bruce Lee.

Hung before the rest of his colleagues rose to a high position in the industry of movies with martial arts.
Back in the eleven years he starred in "Education of love» (Education of Love). This was followed by a typical actor's story - supporting actor and stunt work, until finally he made a big breakthrough.

Hung took his stage name Summit - was the name of a popular cartoon hero thick. This character's head sticking out three hairs (three hairs in Cantonese "Am mo"). Once Hung told his friends stunt that he was born on his head were three hairs. Since then, they called him not only as the summit.

In 1971, the famous studio Golden Harvest offered him to take responsibility for the formulation of the action scenes in the movie "The Fast Sword» (The Fast Sword). This was the beginning of a fruitful collaboration between Sammo Hung and Golden Harvest.

Job summit at Golden Harvest lasted eighteen years, cooperation has been discontinued because of personal conflicts only in 1989.

By 1978, Hung was so enormous influence in Hong Kong movie (he and his stunt team were considered the best in the business), I was able to establish just three production companies - «Gar Bo», «Boho» and «Bojon».

In the early 80's Sammo encountered in the bar with his old "brother" by the Academy of Jackie Chan. Previously Hung Chan helped to late 70's, when Jackie finally managed to find a stable job.

Teaming up with another brother at the Academy, Yuen Biao, the three made the film "Winners and Sinners» (Winners and Sinners) (1983), which became a huge hit and revived the genre of martial arts.

Trio Hung, Chan and Yuen, known as the "Three Brothers", continued to star in a series of films superuspeshnyh mid-80s, including "Operation" A »(Project A) - in 1983 and" My Lucky Star »(My Lucky Stars) - 1985 .

Hung moved to the US in 1998 to work on the short-lived TV series Martial Law.

Unfortunately, after some time, the rating of the series began to fall, and then Sammo returned to Hong Kong.

He was lucky to work with Bruce (he fights with him in the opening scene in "Enter the Dragon» (Enter the Dragon), and together they put the "Game of Death» (Game of Death). He speaks about his comparison with Bruce ironic, but at the same time, keeps a respectful distance from the cinema myth called "Bruce Lee».

Sammo not only the "pulls people" - many actors owe him their appearance in the Hong Kong film industry. Among them, Yuen Biao, Richard Norton, Cynthia Rothrock, and countless local stars.

Sammo Hung is now one of the most influential people in the Hong Kong cinema. Renowned actor, director, producer, screenwriter, director and consummate stunt action scenes, he began his way up from the bottom and tried all the professions in the movie before taking the current situation in the movie business. Recognizable, but not very well known abroad Hung - a key figure in many cinematic trends in Hong Kong. He - the one secret force behind the success of many local film stars, including Jackie Chan.

In 1980 Sammo Hung was instrumental in creating the genre of Jiang Shi - vampire movie - a Chinese equivalent to Western vampires. Two landmark film, "Meeting with bringing» (Spooky Kind) - 1980 and "dead and deadly" - 1982. These films represent a fusion of Chinese folklore with special effects and kung fu.

Hung also revived a subgenre of kung fu films by women. This "Yes, ma'am" - 1985, and «The Owl VS Bumbo» - 1984. In the latter first appeared with Michelle Yeoh star and Cynthia Rothrock.

Now Sammo Hung re married to actress Sino-Australian origin Joyce Godentsi (Miss Hong Kong '86). Sammo loves his wife and family. He has three sons and a daughter, Timmy Hung (b. 1974), Jimmy Hung (b. 1977), Sammy Hung (b. 1979) and Stephanie Hung (b. 1983). He - a very sympathetic and kind person.

Hung has starred in 75 and has worked on more than 230 films. Repeatedly awarded with the prize "Golden Horse". Sammo Hung is very fond of animals, especially dogs. In his spare time he goes fishing, playing golf and tinkering with his many pets.

August 5, 2009 Sammo Hung felt ill during filming in Guangdong Foshan. He was admitted to the hospital, where he spent a heart operation. Sammo lose weight, tempered his love for cigars and regulate the duration of filming. Work did not leave.