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Sir Run Run Shaw GBM CBE (19 November 1907 – 7 January 2014), also known as Shao Yifu and Siu Yat-fu, was a Hong Kong businessman, filmmaker, and philanthropist. He was one of the foremost influential movie moguls in the East Asian and Hong Kong entertainment industry. [2] He founded the Shaw Brothers Studio, one of the largest film ...
Jan 7, 2014 · HONG KONG (AP) — Pioneering Hong Kong movie producer Run Run Shaw, whose studio popularized the kung fu genre that influenced Quentin Tarantino and other Hollywood directors, died Tuesday. He was 107.
Jan 7, 2014 · Run Run Shaw, the colorful Hong Kong media mogul whose name was synonymous with low-budget Chinese action and horror films — and especially with the wildly successful kung fu genre, which...
Jan 7, 2014 · Entertainment mogul Run Run Shaw, a major figure in Asia's film industry, has died at the age of 107. The Hong Kong resident founded Shaw Brothers Studios, which produced almost 1,000 films and...
Jan 7, 2014 · Sir Run Run Shaw, the Hong Kong media mogul credited with inventing the Kung Fu movie and who set up Hong Kong’s first television station, has died aged 107.
Jan 7, 2014 · Sir Run Run Shaw, the media tycoon who helped bring Chinese martial arts films to an international audience, died at his home in Hong Kong on Tuesday at the age of 106, the television station he...
Run Run Shaw. Producer. 23 November 1907 to 7 January 2014. Born in Ningbo, China in 1907, Shaw began his career in film in 1927 when he moved to Singapore to assist his elder brother Runme with establishing a movie distribution business in Southeast Asia.
