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Burt Kwouk

Date of birth: 1930-07-18

Place of birth: Manchester, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Burd Kwouk, Bert Kwouk, 郭弼, Herbert Tsangtse Kwouk, OBE

Burt Kwouk

Biography

Burt Kwouk OBE, born Herbert Kwouk, was an English-born actor of Chinese descent, known for many television appearances and for his role as Cato in the Pink Panther films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Burt Kwouk, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

Goldfinger
3.7

Goldfinger

1964-09-20

Special agent 007 comes face to face with one of the most notorious villains of all time, and now he

You Only Live Twice
3.3

You Only Live Twice

1967-06-13

A mysterious spacecraft captures Russian and American space capsules and brings the two superpowers

Kiss of the Dragon
3.4

Kiss of the Dragon

2001-07-06

Liu Jian, an elite Chinese police officer, comes to Paris to arrest a Chinese drug lord. When Jian i

A Shot in the Dark
3.6

A Shot in the Dark

1964-06-23

Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a strai

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
2.4

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

1980-08-08

Fu Manchu's 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu's age-regressing

The Brides of Fu Manchu
2.9

The Brides of Fu Manchu

1966-12-16

This time Fu Manchu and his army of henchmen are kidnaping the daughters of prominent scientists and

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
3.1

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

1977-09-18

John Cleese is hilarious as the descendant of Sherlock Holmes in this modern detective drama of inte

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
3.1

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It

1977-09-18

John Cleese is hilarious as the descendant of Sherlock Holmes in this modern detective drama of inte

Revenge of the Pink Panther
3.2

Revenge of the Pink Panther

1978-01-08

Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau is dead. At least that is what the world—and Charles Dreyfus—believ

Fat Slags
1.5

Fat Slags

2004-10-15

Leaving their hometown of Fulchester in the North of England, Sandra and Tracey head for the bright

The Return of the Pink Panther
3.4

The Return of the Pink Panther

1975-05-21

The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catc

Air America
2.9

Air America

1990-08-10

Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything

The Great Challenge
2.5

The Great Challenge

2004-06-23

A multicultural band of acrobatic do-gooders take on gangsters of three great nations in this action

The Pink Panther Strikes Again
3.5

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1976-09-16

Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental ins

55 Days at Peking
3.5

55 Days at Peking

1963-05-06

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the Internati

The Terror of the Tongs
2.9

The Terror of the Tongs

1961-03-15

In 1910, Hong Kong, under the rule of the British Empire, is a prosperous and bustling city, but, hi

Lost Command
3

Lost Command

1966-05-01

After being freed from a Vietnamese war prison, French Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy is sent to help quel

Plenty
2.9

Plenty

1985-09-20

David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war l

Wake of Death
3

Wake of Death

2004-12-28

Ben Archer, an ex-mob enforcer, seeks revenge against a ruthless Chinese kingpin responsible for his

Curse of the Pink Panther
2.3

Curse of the Pink Panther

1983-08-12

Inspector Clouseau disappears, and the Surete wants the world's second best detective to look for hi

Stratosphere Girl
2.7

Stratosphere Girl

2004-09-09

Angela is a French art student living in Germany who loves to draw comics and creates elaborate tale

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
3.4

The Inn of the Sixth Happiness

1958-11-23

All her life, Englishwoman Gladys Aylward knew that China was the place where she belonged. Not qual

Curse of the Fly
2.7

Curse of the Fly

1965-05-01

The son of the inventor of a matter-transporter, which turned him into a monster when he tried to tr

Son of the Pink Panther
2.3

Son of the Pink Panther

1993-08-27

The illegitimate son of Inspector Clouseau is on the case of the kidnapped Princess Yasmin.

Animated Epics: Moby Dick
4.5

Animated Epics: Moby Dick

2000-01-01

Paint-on-glass animation of the classic novel.

Our Man in Marrakesh
2.9

Our Man in Marrakesh

1966-05-05

One of six travelers who catch the bus from Casablanca airport to Marrakesh is carrying $2 million t

Nobody Runs Forever
3

Nobody Runs Forever

1968-08-22

Detective Scobie Malone accepts a mission to fly to London to arrest Sir James Quentin, a high-level

The War Lover
3

The War Lover

1962-10-25

Buzz Rickson is a dare-devil World War II bomber pilot with a death wish. Failing at everything not

Shooting Elizabeth
2.6

Shooting Elizabeth

1992-11-18

Before a man can kill his nagging wife as planned, she disappears and he's charged with murder.

The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau
0

The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau

2002-01-01

DA-DUN DA-DUN DA-DUN-DA-DUN-DA-DUN-DA-DUN-DA-DUUUUN Henry Mancini’s iconic score, Peter Sellers’ bu

Rollerball
3.1

Rollerball

1975-06-25

In a corporate-controlled future, an ultra-violent sport known as Rollerball represents the world, a

Koroshi
0

Koroshi

1968-11-28

Secret agent John Drake (aka Danger Man) goes to Japan to infiltrate a secret society that specialis

Empire of the Sun
3.8

Empire of the Sun

1987-12-09

Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all

Satan Never Sleeps
2.5

Satan Never Sleeps

1962-02-22

A priest arrives at a mission-post in China accompanied by a young native girl who has joined him al

Best Ever Bond
2.5

Best Ever Bond

2002-11-22

Roger Moore presents the ten best sequences ever to have appeared in the James Bond series, and cast

The London Connection
3.9

The London Connection

1979-12-21

A missing formula, a defecting Eastern European scientist kidnapped, car chases, foot chases, air ch

The Switch
0

The Switch

1971-06-08

South Vietnam. Working as the head of voluntary relief team Henry Martin objects to the use of tortu

The Wonderland Experience
0

The Wonderland Experience

1998-02-01

Shot on location in Goa, Southern India, it concerns a young man's search for his missing father, ac

Trail of the Pink Panther
2.6

Trail of the Pink Panther

1982-12-03

The Pink Panther diamond is stolen once again from Lugash and the authorities call in Chief Inspecto

Sucker Bait
0

Sucker Bait

1965-11-15

An expedition sets out to discover what has happened to a lost colony on a distant planet. Amongst t

Girls Come First
0.9

Girls Come First

1975-06-06

Up and coming portrait artist Alan Street is employed by the owner of a Soho Swingers Club to paint

Thin Air
0

Thin Air

1988-04-08

Set in a commercial radio station in an enterprise zone called ‘Riverside’, Thin Air involved proper

Mark of the Devil
2

Mark of the Devil

1984-09-05

A desperate gambler in debt with a gangster robs a Chinese tattoo artist, getting stabbed and killin

The Cool Mikado
0

The Cool Mikado

1963-01-07

In this musical, the Gilbert and Sullivan classic is updated and set in post-war Japan. This time, t

Peggy Su!
3

Peggy Su!

1997-08-14

Peggy wants to be married.......

Beyond Borders
3.2

Beyond Borders

2003-10-23

Sarah Jordan, an American living in London in 1984, is married to the son of a wealthy British indus

The Sandwich Man
3

The Sandwich Man

1966-07-15

A man with a sandwich-board (advert) wanders around London meeting many strange characters.

The Chairman
2.6

The Chairman

1969-06-25

An American scientist is sent to Red China to steal the formula for a newly developed agricultural e

Yesterday's Enemy
3.6

Yesterday's Enemy

1959-09-10

Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the sold

Gate to Heaven
0

Gate to Heaven

2003-12-18

With the help of airport technician Dak, Alexej breaks out of the holding area for refugees. Dak put

From China with Love
1

From China with Love

1998-10-09

Carry On Columbus
1.9

Carry On Columbus

1992-10-02

Christopher Columbus believes he can find an alternative route to the far East and persuades the Kin

The Tale of the Dragon: The Story of Bruce Lee
0

The Tale of the Dragon: The Story of Bruce Lee

1999-01-01

Documentary on Bruce Lee by Channel 4 (UK).

The Saint Steps In... To Television
5

The Saint Steps In... To Television

2008-12-01

I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
2.6

I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle

1990-07-06

When a motorbike gang kills an occultist, the evil spirit he was summoning inhabits a damaged bike.

Expresso Bongo
2.6

Expresso Bongo

1959-12-01

A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.

Bullet to Beijing
2.5

Bullet to Beijing

1995-12-20

When long-time British agent Harry Palmer loses his job because the Cold War is over, he's promptly

The Shoes of the Fisherman
3.4

The Shoes of the Fisherman

1968-11-14

Ukrainian bishop Kiril Lakota, a political prisoner in a Soviet gulag for twenty years, is unexpecte

Leon the Pig Farmer
2.6

Leon the Pig Farmer

1993-02-26

An irreverent comedy is set in motion when Leon Geller, a sensitive Jewish boy from London, accident

Visa to Canton
2.4

Visa to Canton

1960-12-26

A former World War II pilot, now the owner of a travel agency in Hong Kong, gets involved in espiona

Inside 'You Only Live Twice'
3.6

Inside 'You Only Live Twice'

2000-10-17

A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "You Only Live Twice"

The Last Remake of Beau Geste
2.8

The Last Remake of Beau Geste

1977-06-15

Digby Geste joins his brother, Beau, in the Foreign Legion following the theft of a priceless family

Low Winter Sun
3

Low Winter Sun

2006-09-13

Frank Agnew is a police detective who kills for revenge and naively believes he's engineered the per

Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday
2.7

Doctor Who: Four to Doomsday

1982-01-26

The Doctor and his companions arrive on a spaceship headed for Earth, populated by natives of Earth

Ken Adam: Designing Bond
3.4

Ken Adam: Designing Bond

2000-01-01

A look at the Oscar-winning production designer.

Super Banzai Video Show
0

Super Banzai Video Show

2002-01-01

Compilation film of the cult betting gameshow featuring a whole host of brilliant, baffling and down

Madame Sin
3.4

Madame Sin

1972-01-15

A CIA agent is used as a pawn in an insane woman's plan to steal a Polaris submarine.

Upstairs and Downstairs
2.8

Upstairs and Downstairs

1959-11-02

On marrying the boss's daughter, Richard takes his father-in-law's advice to hire a live-in domestic

She Good Fighter
2.1

She Good Fighter

1995-12-31

Dennis Davids is a young, talented and idealistic lawyer in Antwerp, who takes every case at heart,

Deep End
3.5

Deep End

1971-03-25

London, England. Mike, a fifteen-year-old boy, gets a job in a bathhouse, where he meets Susan, an a

Casino Royale
2.6

Casino Royale

1967-04-18

Sir James Bond is called back out of retirement to stop SMERSH. In order to trick SMERSH, James thin

The Devil's Eggshell
0

The Devil's Eggshell

1966-06-28

The discovery of mysterious egg-shaped objects at the sites of a series of disasters lead people to

Harry Hill: "First Class Scamp"
0

Harry Hill: "First Class Scamp"

1998-11-27

Self-styled supervarmint Harry Hill is back with another live video - what were the chances of that

Whatever Happened to Harry Hill?
0

Whatever Happened to Harry Hill?

2012-08-23

As Channel 4 celebrates its 30th birthday the Harry Hill gang look back at the series, work out wher

What's a Carry On?
3.9

What's a Carry On?

1998-12-29

Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips a

The Sinister Man
5

The Sinister Man

1961-12-01

When a corpse is found in the Thames, the only clue is that the dead man was killed by a karate or j

Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
0

Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1

1957-12-16

Thirty-five years after his premature death in 1968 Tony Hancock was voted Britain's best-ever comed