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James Tien

1942 - Today

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James Tien (born 28 May 1942) is a Hong Kong retired actor. He appeared in almost 70 films, primarily in Hong Kong action cinema, including roles in the films of martial arts stars including Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung. He often played villains or supporting roles. He retired from the film industry in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Tien is the 2,052nd most popular actor (up from 2,189th in 2019), the 647th most popular biography from China (up from 697th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Chinese Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, James Tien ranks 2,052 out of 13,578Before him are Joe Don Baker, Carl Switzer, Aamir Khan, Earl Cameron, Geraldine Farrar, and Venantino Venantini. After him are Charlie Ruggles, Mary-Louise Parker, Song Hye-kyo, Kemal Sunal, Harris Yulin, and Lauren Graham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, James Tien ranks 229Before him are Hans-Rudolf Merz, Dioncounda Traoré, Sjoukje Dijkstra, Lev Leshchenko, Vladimír Dzurilla, and Vladimir Dzhanibekov. After him are Daliah Lavi, Ricardo Rodríguez, Tom Peters, David Ogden Stiers, Leo Nucci, and Judy Sheindlin.

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In China

Among people born in China, James Tien ranks 647 out of 1,610Before him are Ma Huan (1380), Pan Yuliang (1895), Sogyal Rinpoche (1947), Bo Gu (1907), Kenneth Tsang (1935), and Song Yingxing (1587). After him are Zhu of Xia (null), Zhang Zeduan (1085), Pei Songzhi (372), Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama (1938), Luo Yixiu (1889), and Liu Penzi (11).

Among ACTORS In China

Among actors born in China, James Tien ranks 20Before him are Hou Hsiao-hsien (1947), Cheng Pei-pei (1946), Joan Chen (1961), Ti Lung (1946), Roy Chiao (1927), and Kenneth Tsang (1935). After him are Lee Hoi-chuen (1901), Faye Wong (1969), Zhang Ziyi (1979), Li Bingbing (1973), Lau Kar-leung (1934), and Fan Bingbing (1981).