Shih Ting-Ken - Actor Profile

Shih Ting-Ken

Acting
Updated: Apr 18, 2026
50Total Films
9.5 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 7, 1946

Shih Ting-Ken Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Shih Ting-Ken 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 Shih Ting-Ken's work falls within the Action genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 16% of Shih Ting-Ken'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 Layout, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Shih Ting-Ken Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shih Ting-Ken's career based on audience ratings.

★9.5
Layout (1977) movie poster
★9.5

Layout: The place: Shanghai. The time: 1921. The Japanese aggression towards China is getting stronger each day. Enter Hsueh Ao-

Layout

1977•Action
★8.0
Diamond Fight (1981) movie poster
★8.0

Diamond Fight: Valuable jewels belonging to a japanese exporting company have vanished in Hong Kong. Three different criminal organizat

Diamond Fight

1981•Action
★7.2
Sleeping Fist (1979) movie poster
★7.2

Sleeping Fist: A plainclothes policeman, Chin Tai Ba, is seriously wounded in a fight with some ruffians but is helped to safety by a y

Sleeping Fist

1979•Action
★7.0
Bruce Li's Magnum Fist (1978) movie poster
★7.0

Bruce Li's Magnum Fist: During World War II, Japanese soldiers invade a small Chinese town. Li immediately takes out four of the soldiers who wa

Bruce Li's Magnum Fist

1978
★7.0
The Leg Fighters (1980) movie poster
★7.0

The Leg Fighters: When South China martial artist Pan is defeated and killed by North China challenger Tan in a legfighter duel, Pan's you

The Leg Fighters

1980•Action

Full Filmography

Every movie Shih Ting-Ken has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1992 Heroes in Jail - Flop Similar →
1990 Island of Fire Prisoner (uncredited) Average Similar →
1983 Fearless Hyena 2 Bird Owner's Thug (uncredited) Average Similar →
1982 Dirty Angel - Flop Similar →
1981 Diamond Fight - Super Hit Similar →
1981 The Angry Young Man - Flop Similar →
1980 The Legend of Broken Sword - Flop Similar →
1980 Kung Fu Kids Break Away - Flop Similar →
1980 The Leg Fighters - Hit Similar →
1980 The Thundering Mantis Underboss' Lead Thug Flop Similar →
1980 Cunning Kids - Flop Similar →
1979 Scorching Sun, Fierce Wind, Wild Fire - Flop Similar →
1979 A Pretended Rebel - Flop Similar →
1979 Sleeping Fist - Hit Similar →
1979 A Massacre Survivor Teaches stances on poles Flop Similar →
1978 Shaolin Invincible Sticks - Flop Similar →
1978 Murder of Murders - Flop Similar →
1978 Challenge of Death - Flop Similar →
1978 Bruce Li's Magnum Fist - Hit Similar →
1978 Shaolin Iron Claws - Average Similar →
1978 Shaolin Ex-Monk Chu's thug Average Similar →
1978 The Lady Constables Ba Jo Fung Average Similar →
1978 18 Fatal Strikes - Flop Similar →
1978 Phantom Kung Fu - Average Similar →
1977 The Damned One of Wu's men Flop Similar →
1977 The Golden Mask Eagle House fighter Average Similar →
1977 Along Comes a Tiger - Average Similar →
1977 The Invincible Armour Ordered to be beheaded Hit Similar →
1977 Magnificent Wanderers Mongol guard/Soldier Average Similar →
1977 The Rebel of Shao-lin Assassin (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1977 Layout Liang's Thug Super Hit Similar →
1977 Instant Kung Fu Man Wai Yan Average Similar →
1976 Shaolin Temple Qing Fat Fighter in Black Dress (uncredited) Average Similar →
1976 Hand of Death Soldier (uncredited) Average Similar →
1976 New Fist of Fury Kui's Thug Average Similar →
1976 The Shaolin Avengers Feng's Fighter Hit Similar →
1976 Master of the Flying Guillotine One-armed boxer's student Hit Similar →
1976 7-Man Army Japanese Soldier Average Similar →
1976 The Dragon vs. Needles of Death Chai Yuquai's thug Flop Similar →
1975 The Four Assassins Mongolian Soldier (uncredited) Average Similar →
1974 Blood Reincarnation Zhao Xiong Flop Similar →
1974 The Tongfather Chinese boss guard Flop Similar →
1974 Shaolin Kung Fu - Average Similar →
1974 Crazy Nuts of Kung Fu Japanese Average Similar →
1974 SuperDragon: The Bruce Lee Story Film extra Flop Similar →
1973 Beach of the War Gods Japanese Officer Average Similar →
1973 The Champion Te-Piao's thug / Japanese Average Similar →
1973 Imperial Tomb Raiders - Average Similar →
1969 The Flying Swordsgirl Prison guard Flop Similar →
1969 Bloody Mask - Flop Similar →

Shih Ting-Ken - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shih Ting-Ken?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shih Ting-Ken is "Layout" with a rating of 9.5/10.

How many movies has Shih Ting-Ken acted in?

Shih Ting-Ken has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shih Ting-Ken?

Other notable films include "Diamond Fight", "Sleeping Fist", and "Bruce Li's Magnum Fist".

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