Wong Chung
ActingAbout Wong Chung
Wong Chung was born on July 17, 1880 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was an actor, known for King of Chinatown (1939), The Lady from Shanghai (1947) and Shanghai Express (1932). He died on July 25, 1963 in Los Angeles, California.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Wong Chung reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 29 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Wong Chung's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 14% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Wong Chung remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Lady from Shanghai, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Wong Chung Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Wong Chung's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Wong Chung.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Revenge of a Swordswoman | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Lady from Shanghai | Li (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | None Shall Escape | Member of Tribunal (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Across the Pacific | Panama Theatre Doorman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Law and Order | Chinese Man | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | King of Chinatown | Chinese Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Daughter of Shanghai | One of Quan Lin's Servants (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Klondike Annie | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Leathernecks Have Landed | Chinese Vendor (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Frisco Kid | Chung (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Barbary Coast | Ah Wing | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Werewolf of London | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Fog Over Frisco | Chinese Cook (Uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Perils of Pauline | Chinese Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Bowery | Irate Chinese Man (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Double Harness | Chinese Cook | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | International House | Health Inspector | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Bitter Tea of General Yen | Chinese Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Secrets of the French Police | Chinese Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Tiger Shark | Chinese Laundryman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Roar of the Dragon | Voronsky Henchman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Miracle Man | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Shanghai Express | Chinese Officer Checking Passports (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Law of the Tong | Tong Member (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Daughter of the Dragon | Henchman (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | A Holy Terror | Cook (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Road to Paradise | Waiter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Paramount on Parade | Chinese Man in Park in Paris (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu | Chinese Official (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Wong Chung - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Wong Chung?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wong Chung is "The Lady from Shanghai" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Wong Chung acted in?
Wong Chung has been featured in at least 29 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Wong Chung?
Other notable films include "Shanghai Express", "Frisco Kid", and "Across the Pacific".