
Acting
Born December 18, 1945 · Weihai, Shandong, China
Liu Tan was born in Shanghai in 1945 and moved with his family to Hong Kong five years later. In 1968, Liu entered the actor training class run by Cathay Film Organisation and was signed up by the studio after graduated. Liu started his career in supporting roles until he got his big break in "An Apple A Day" in 1970. Liu moved to Shaw Brothers in 1971 and among the movies he appeared in "The Devil's Mirror" and "The Warlord". Liu left Shaw Brothers in 1972 to concentrate predominantly on voice dubbing while he still making sporadic appearance in films. In 1977, Liu joined TVB as a contract actor. His acclaimed role was as the villain in the classic series "The Bund". For the past two decades, Liu has made regular appearance in TVB and he was one of the popular artists in Hong Kong. -- From the Celestial DVD release of "The Devil's Mirror".

Lost in Wrestling
2015

Hong Kong Confidential
2010

My Name Is Fame
2006

親子大綁架
2003

Naked Poison III
2003

Cul-De-Sac
2002

Faithfully Yours
1995

My Friend Roy
1994
雙槍假面人
1994
情冤
1994

Hitman Blues
1993

The Supreme Winner
1993

Fussy Ghost
1993

The Wrong Bedfellow
1993

True Love
1992

Temptation of the Spiritual World
1992

一千靈異夜之血的疑惑
1992

Hong Kong Criminal Archives - The Robbery
1991

Fatal Termination
1990

The Last Vampire
1988

Tongs: A Chinatown Story
1986

Champion Operation
1986

Police Story
1985

Dead Curse
1985

The Super Gang
1984

Host for a Ghost
1984

Before Dawn
1984

Challenge on Chasing Girls
1984
武松
1984

The Lost Generation
1983

Devil Fetus
1983

Take Care, Your Majesty
1983

Mission to Kill
1983

Rape and Die
1983

The Bund Part II
1983

The Bund
1983

Expensive Tastes
1982

Hex After Hex
1982

The Sweet and Sour Cops Part II
1982

First Exposure
1982

Mahjong Heroes
1981

The Mad Cold-Blooded Murder
1981

Revenge in Hong Kong
1981

The Security
1981

The Mad, Mad, Mad Sailors
1981

A Grand Statement
1981

Look of the Money
1981

Struggle to Survive
1980

Super Power
1980

毒计
1979
滿宮春
1979

Killing Does Not Pay
1979

One Way Only
1979

Ten Tigers of Shaolin
1978

For Whom to Be Murdered
1978

The Chase
1978

Illusions Come True
1978

My Kung Fu Master
1978

Dynamo
1978
ICAC: Investigation
1978

Gang of Four
1978

The Gory Murder
1978

The Discharged
1977

Ironside 426
1977

The Four Shaolin Challengers
1977
玩火的人
1977

The Scoundrel
1977

Oriental Playgirls
1976

No End of Surprises
1975

The Bloody Escape
1975
義劫愛神號
1975

The Wandering Life
1975

All Men Are Brothers
1975

Queen Hustler
1975

Forbidden Tales of Two Cities
1975

Lucky, Lucky
1974

Kidnap
1974

A Mad World of Fools
1974

Hong Kong 73
1974

Only the Brave Stands
1973

The House of 72 Tenants
1973

Illicit Desire
1973

Payment In Blood
1973

Facets of Love
1973

The Bastard
1973

Tales of Larceny
1973

Legends of Lust
1972

The Warlord
1972

The Devil's Mirror
1972

The Water Margin
1972

The Deadly Duo
1971

Monkey Comes Again
1971
霸行三千里
1971
異鄉客
1970
屠龙
1970

The Rivals
1970
壮士血
1970
小苹果
1970

The Great Plot
1970
嫁不嫁
1970
關不住的春光
1970

The Challenge
1969

Mad, Mad, Mad Swords
1969