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Louis Cha

Bio: Louis Cha Jing-yong (Chinese: 查良鏞) (10 March 1924 – 30 October 2018), better known by his pen name Jin Yong (金庸), was a Chinese wuxia novelist and essayist who co-founded the Hong Kong daily newspaper Ming Pao in 1959 and served as its first editor-in-chief. He was Hong Kong's most famous writer

Born: Mon, Jun 02 1924

Birthplace: Haining, Zhejiang, China

Death: Tue, Oct 30 2018

Louis Cha is 94 years old

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Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants

Louis Cha would have been no older than 94 in Legends of the Condor Heroes: The Gallants as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 29 2025

Invincible Swordsman

Louis Cha would have been no older than 94 in Invincible Swordsman as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 23 2025

Sakra

Louis Cha would have been no older than 94 in Sakra as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 16 2023

New Kung Fu Cult Master

Louis Cha would have been no older than 94 in New Kung Fu Cult Master as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 28 2022

The Legend of The Condor Heroes: The Dragon Tamer

Louis Cha would have been no older than 94 in The Legend of The Condor Heroes: The Dragon Tamer as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 12 2021

The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Cadaverous Claws

Louis Cha would have been no older than 94 in The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Cadaverous Claws as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 10 2021

Ashes of Time

Louis Cha was 70 in Ashes of Time as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 17 1994

The Maidens of Heavenly Mountains

Louis Cha was 69 in The Maidens of Heavenly Mountains as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 05 1994

The Kung Fu Cult Master

Louis Cha was 69 in The Kung Fu Cult Master as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 18 1993

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood

Louis Cha was 69 in The Sword Stained with Royal Blood as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 25 1993

The Sword of Many Lovers

Louis Cha was 69 in The Sword of Many Lovers as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 20 1993

Swordsman III: The East Is Red

Louis Cha was 69 in Swordsman III: The East Is Red as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 04 1993

The Eagle Shooting Heroes

Louis Cha was 68 in The Eagle Shooting Heroes as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1993

Royal Tramp 2

Louis Cha was 68 in Royal Tramp 2 as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 24 1992

Royal Tramp

Louis Cha was 68 in Royal Tramp as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 30 1992

The Legend of the Swordsman

Louis Cha was 68 in The Legend of the Swordsman as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 26 1992

Swordsman

Louis Cha was 65 in Swordsman as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 05 1990

Princess Fragrance

Louis Cha was 63 in Princess Fragrance as 'Story'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1987

The Romance of Book and Sword

Louis Cha was 63 in The Romance of Book and Sword as 'Screenplay, Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 13 1987

The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre

Louis Cha was 60 in The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre as 'Characters'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 19 1984

New Tales of the Flying Fox

Louis Cha was 59 in New Tales of the Flying Fox as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 07 1984

Little Dragon Maiden

Louis Cha was 59 in Little Dragon Maiden as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 1983

Tales of a Eunuch

Louis Cha was 58 in Tales of a Eunuch as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 24 1983

Ode to Gallantry

Louis Cha was 58 in Ode to Gallantry as 'Novel, Story'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 16 1982

Lovers Blades

Louis Cha was 57 in Lovers Blades as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 22 1982

Brave Archer and His Mate

Louis Cha was 57 in Brave Archer and His Mate as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 25 1982

Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils

Louis Cha was 57 in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils as 'Novel, Story'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982

The Brave Archer 3

Louis Cha was 57 in The Brave Archer 3 as 'Story, Novel'.

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 12 1981

The Emperor and His Brother

Louis Cha was 57 in The Emperor and His Brother as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 19 1981

The Knight of the Dazzling Scimitar

Louis Cha was 56 in The Knight of the Dazzling Scimitar as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1981

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood

Louis Cha was 56 in The Sword Stained with Royal Blood as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1981

Legend of the Fox

Louis Cha was 56 in Legend of the Fox as 'Original Story'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 15 1980

A Deadly Secret

Louis Cha was 56 in A Deadly Secret as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 23 1980

Swift Sword

Louis Cha was 56 in Swift Sword as 'Story, Novel'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 01 1980

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II

Louis Cha was 54 in Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 27 1978

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

Louis Cha was 54 in Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 18 1978

The Brave Archer 2

Louis Cha was 53 in The Brave Archer 2 as 'Story, Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 13 1978

The Proud Youth

Louis Cha was 53 in The Proud Youth as 'Novel, Story'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 30 1978

ICAC: Homeward Bound

Louis Cha was 53 in ICAC: Homeward Bound as 'Script Supervisor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 1978

ICAC: Two Stories "Water"

Louis Cha was 53 in ICAC: Two Stories "Water" as 'Script Supervisor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 1978

ICAC: Two Stories “Fire”

Louis Cha was 53 in ICAC: Two Stories “Fire” as 'Script Supervisor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 1978

ICAC: Section Nine

Louis Cha was 53 in ICAC: Section Nine as 'Script Supervisor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 1978

ICAC: Investigation

Louis Cha was 53 in ICAC: Investigation as 'Script Supervisor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 1978

The Battle Wizard

Louis Cha was 53 in The Battle Wizard as 'Story, Novel'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 1977

The Brave Archer

Louis Cha was 53 in The Brave Archer as 'Novel'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jul 30 1977

Iron Bones

Louis Cha was 44 in Iron Bones as 'Story'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 16 1969

The Thundering Sword

Louis Cha was 42 in The Thundering Sword as 'Story'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 08 1967

The Bride Hunter

Louis Cha was 35 in The Bride Hunter as 'Writer, Director'.

Movie Released: Tue, Mar 01 1960

Story of the Vulture Conqueror

Louis Cha was 34 in Story of the Vulture Conqueror as 'Novel, Story'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 23 1958

The Three Loves

Louis Cha was 31 in The Three Loves as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1956

The Peerless Beauty

Louis Cha was 29 in The Peerless Beauty as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 21 1953

TV Shows (As Crew)

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天龙八部

Louis Cha will be 94+ in 天龙八部 as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 31 2026

The Legend of Heroes

Louis Cha would have been no older than 94 in The Legend of Heroes as 'Novel, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 17 2024

Side Story of Fox Volant

Louis Cha would have been no older than 94 in Side Story of Fox Volant as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 31 2022

Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils

Louis Cha would have been no older than 94 in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 14 2021

The Deer and the Cauldron

Louis Cha would have been no older than 94 in The Deer and the Cauldron as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 15 2020

The Legend of the Condor Heroes

Louis Cha was 92+ in The Legend of the Condor Heroes as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 09 2017

The Deer and the Cauldron

Louis Cha was 90+ in The Deer and the Cauldron as 'Original Story, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Dec 20 2014

The Romance of the Condor Heroes

Louis Cha was 90+ in The Romance of the Condor Heroes as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 03 2014

The Romance of the Condor Heroes

Louis Cha was 90+ in The Romance of the Condor Heroes as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 03 2014

The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils

Louis Cha was 89+ in The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils as 'Novel, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 2013

Swordsman

Louis Cha was 88+ in Swordsman as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 06 2013

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber

Louis Cha was 85+ in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber as 'Writer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 23 2009

The Legend of the Condor Heroes

Louis Cha was 84+ in The Legend of the Condor Heroes as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 19 2008

Royal Tramp

Louis Cha was 83+ in Royal Tramp as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 25 2008

Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain

Louis Cha was 82+ in Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain as 'Original Story'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 19 2007

The Return of the Condor Heroes

Louis Cha was 81+ in The Return of the Condor Heroes as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 17 2006

A Deadly Secret

Louis Cha was 80+ in A Deadly Secret as 'Original Story, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 01 2004

Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils

Louis Cha was 79+ in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils as 'Novel, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 11 2003

Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre

Louis Cha was 78+ in Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 12 2003

The Legend of the Condor Heroes

Louis Cha was 78+ in The Legend of the Condor Heroes as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 01 2003

Romance of Book and Sword

Louis Cha was 77+ in Romance of Book and Sword as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 06 2002

Ode to Gallantry

Louis Cha was 77+ in Ode to Gallantry as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 2002

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber

Louis Cha was 76+ in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber as 'Original Story'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 09 2001

Laughing in the Wind

Louis Cha was 76+ in Laughing in the Wind as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 25 2001

The Duke of Mount Deer

Louis Cha was 76+ in The Duke of Mount Deer as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jul 25 2000

State of Divinity

Louis Cha was 75+ in State of Divinity as 'Original Story'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 02 2000

The Flying Fox Of The Snowy Mountain

Louis Cha was 74+ in The Flying Fox Of The Snowy Mountain as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 18 1999

The Return of the Condor Heroes

Louis Cha was 74+ in The Return of the Condor Heroes as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 25 1998

The Return of the Condor Heroes

Louis Cha was 74+ in The Return of the Condor Heroes as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 02 1998

The Duke of Mount Deer

Louis Cha was 73+ in The Duke of Mount Deer as 'Writer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 01 1998

The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils

Louis Cha was 73+ in The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 28 1997

The Condor Heroes 95

Louis Cha was 71+ in The Condor Heroes 95 as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 31 1995

The Condor Heroes Return

Louis Cha was 69+ in The Condor Heroes Return as 'Writer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 16 1994

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber

Louis Cha was 69+ in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber as 'Original Story'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 10 1994

The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain

Louis Cha was 66+ in The Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1991

New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre

Louis Cha was 62+ in New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre as 'Original Film Writer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 03 1986

Yitian Tu Longji

Louis Cha was 60+ in Yitian Tu Longji as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 14 1984

The Duke of Mount Deer

Louis Cha was 60+ in The Duke of Mount Deer as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 09 1984

The Smiling Proud Wanderer

Louis Cha was 59+ in The Smiling Proud Wanderer as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 02 1984

The Return of the Condor Heroes

Louis Cha was 59+ in The Return of the Condor Heroes as 'Novel, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1983

The Legend of the Condor Heroes

Louis Cha was 58+ in The Legend of the Condor Heroes as 'Novel'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 21 1983

Book And Sword

Louis Cha was 52+ in Book And Sword as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 28 1976

Sword Stained with Royal Blood

Louis Cha will be 94+ in Sword Stained with Royal Blood as 'Creator'.