Tsao Chien

Taiwanese actor celebrated for his enduring presence in classic martial arts and wuxia cinema across five decades of filmmaking.

What do we know about Tsao Chien?

Here are the key biographical details about Tsao Chien:

  • Name: Tsao Chien
  • Also Known As: 曹健, Cao Jian, Tsao Chien
  • Date of Birth: September 8, 1922
  • Place of Birth: Taiwan
  • Date of Death: August 10, 2002
  • Gender: Male
  • Job Title: Actor

What is Tsao Chien known for?

With over 85 credits, Tsao Chien's most recognized performances include:

  • A Touch of Zen (1970, Movie)
  • Island of Fire (1990, Movie)
  • Dragon Inn (1967, Movie)
  • The Boxer from Shantung (1972, Movie)
  • Snuff Bottle Connection (1977, Movie)
  • Growing Up (1983, Movie)
  • Return of the 18 Bronzemen (1976, Movie)
  • Beach of the War Gods (1973, Movie)
  • Justice Pao (1993, TV Series)
  • The Swordsman of All Swordsmen (1968, Movie)

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