| With a Xijiang lineage, Chang's acting debut was the 1963 film ''Sixteen Years of Love and Hate'', and he tried his hands on various genres, including romance, costume drama, melodrama, horror and comedy. Chang joined Shaw Brothers in 1980, and starred in ''An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty'' in 1984, which got him nominated for Best Supporting Actor in the 4th Hong Kong Film Awards. His fellow cast member Lam Hoi-Ling also received a Best Supporting Actress nom. The next year, Chang starred in Alfred Cheung's second film ''Let's Make Laugh'' and Cecilia Yip's husband, together with Chan Friend and Kenny Bee. Chang is currently working in various TV drama series and films across China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. From the Celestial DVD release of ''Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan''.
Father of Chang Chen and Chang Han. |