Shan Mao - Actor Profile

Shan Mao

Acting
Updated: Apr 16, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated

Shan Mao Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Shan Mao reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Shan Mao's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 22% of Shan Mao's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Fatal Strike, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Shan Mao Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shan Mao's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Fatal Strike (1974) movie poster
★10.0

Fatal Strike: Two policemen try to defeat a drug lord using the ancient art of Kung Fu.

Fatal Strike

1974•Action
★9.5
The Furious Avenger (1974) movie poster
★9.5

The Furious Avenger: In the early days of the war of resistance against the foreign power invasion, Wu is captured and most of his family mem

The Furious Avenger

1974•Action
★8.5
Six Intellectuals (1970) movie poster
★8.5

Six Intellectuals: Six Top martial art masters battle it out for supremacy in the much troubled martial world.

Six Intellectuals

1970•Action
★7.8
Two Assassins of the Darkness (1977) movie poster
★7.8

Two Assassins of the Darkness: Two hitmen arrive in a small town, each becoming aware of the other due to a mix-up over intended targets. One killer (Y

Two Assassins of the Darkness

1977•Action
★7.6
A Touch of Zen (1970) movie poster
★7.6

A Touch of Zen: Gu Sheng-zhai, an artist in his early 30s, still lives with his mother, but he is suddenly shaken by the arrival of Yang

A Touch of Zen

1970•Action

Full Filmography

Every movie Shan Mao has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1978 Showdown at the Cotton Mill - Flop Similar →
1977 Two Assassins of the Darkness Aufpasser im Bordell Super Hit Similar →
1977 The Green Jade Statuette Liu Chong Flop Similar →
1977 Magnificent Wanderers Mongol General Lu Bo Hua Average Similar →
1977 The Naval Commandos Japanese Navy Officer Hiroda Hit Similar →
1976 Shaolin Temple Shaolin Master Hui Xian Average Similar →
1976 The New Shaolin Boxers Master Zhou Hit Similar →
1976 The Everlasting Glory - Average Similar →
1976 The Shaolin Avengers Niu Huajiao Hit Similar →
1976 Master of the Flying Guillotine Bamboo cutter Hit Similar →
1976 Bruce Lee Superdragon Challenger Average Similar →
1975 The Death Player - Flop Similar →
1975 Bruce Lee Against Supermen Thug Flop Similar →
1975 Goodbye Bruce Lee: His Last Game of Death Pole fighter Flop Similar →
1975 The Dragon Dies Hard - Flop Similar →
1974 Shaolin Vengeance - Flop Similar →
1974 The Well of Doom - Average Similar →
1974 The Dumb Ox - Average Similar →
1974 The Female Chivalry - Flop Similar →
1974 Fury In Storm - Flop Similar →
1974 The Tongfather Gangster wants to rape Flop Similar →
1974 The Furious Avenger - Super Hit Similar →
1974 The Honey-Moon Killer - Flop Similar →
1974 Fatal Strike - Super Hit Similar →
1974 Rainy Night's Killer - Flop Similar →
1973 Flight Man - Flop Similar →
1973 The Imprudent Iron Phoenix - Average Similar →
1973 Black Panther Chu Ming Wai Flop Similar →
1973 Na Cha and the Seven Devils Cow Devil (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1973 The Screaming Tiger Japanese with daggers Average Similar →
1973 Beach of the War Gods Japanese Officer Average Similar →
1973 The Escaper - Flop Similar →
1973 A Girl Called Tigress - Hit Similar →
1973 Imperial Tomb Raiders - Average Similar →
1973 Seven Indignant - Flop Similar →
1973 White Butterfly Killer - Flop Similar →
1973 The Angry Hero - Flop Similar →
1972 One-Armed Boxer Taek Won Do Fighter Chin Chi Yung Hit Similar →
1972 The Lion's Heart - Average Similar →
1972 The Rebel Boxer - Flop Similar →
1971 Rage of the Master - Flop Similar →
1971 The Magnificent Chivalry - Average Similar →
1971 The Angry River - Average Similar →
1971 The Invincible Sword - Flop Similar →
1971 The Ghost Hill Iron Bull Flop Similar →
1970 Six Intellectuals - Super Hit Similar →
1970 A Touch of Zen Guard Super Hit Similar →
1970 Unparalleled Judo Knife - Flop Similar →
1970 Vengeance of Snow-Maid - Flop Similar →
1969 Kings of Blade and Sword Black Eagle Faction Member Flop Similar →

Shan Mao - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shan Mao?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shan Mao is "Fatal Strike" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Shan Mao acted in?

Shan Mao has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shan Mao?

Other notable films include "The Furious Avenger", "Six Intellectuals", and "Two Assassins of the Darkness".

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