Tang Kee-chan
Tang Kee-chan | |||||||||||
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| Born | 17 February 1912 | ||||||||||
| Died | 2 July 1991 (aged 79) | ||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | actor, singer, radio personality, screen writer | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 鄧寄塵 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 邓寄尘 | ||||||||||
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Tang Kee Chan (Chinese: 鄧寄塵, 17 February 1912 – 2 July 1991) was a Hong Kong actor, singer and radio personality. He is often referred to as the "King of Comedy (諧劇大王)" which is a moniker given to him by the Hong Kong entertainment industry as evidenced by his profile in the 'Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema' by Lisa Stokes, Tang's official profile at Avenue of Stars and a radio broadcast titled '60 Years of Broadcasting - The Most Memorable Moments' by Radio Television Hong Kong.
He is known in the radio broadcasting industry for voicing and playing up to eight to nine different roles for his story telling show and also for starring as part of a comedic duo (The Two Fools) with Sun Ma Sze Tsang in a series of films.