Ko Chun-hsiung | |
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柯俊雄 | |
![]() Ko Chun-hsiung in Taipei in 2007. | |
Born | Ko Chun-liang (柯俊良) 15 January 1945 |
Died | 6 December 2015 | (aged 70)
Nationality | Taiwanese |
Education | National Taiwan University of Arts (BFA) University of Tokyo University of Hong Kong |
Occupation(s) | Actor, director, politician |
Years active | 1965—2015 |
Political party | Kuomintang Taiwan Farmers' Party (2007—2008) |
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Ko Chun-hsiung (Chinese: 柯俊雄; pinyin: Kē Jùnxióng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Koa Chùn-hiông; 15 January 1945 – 6 December 2015) was a Taiwanese actor, director and politician.[1][2][3] He had been acting since the 1960s and had appeared in more than 200 films.
His career accolades included three Golden Horse Awards, two Asia Pacific Film Festival Awards for Best Actor, a Panama International Film Festival Award for Best Actor. In 2005, Chinese Film Association of Performance Art named Ko on the list of 100 Outstanding Artists in Chinese Film (1905 - 2004).