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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.
Run Run Shaw. Producer: Blade Runner. Run Run Shaw was born in Shanghai, China on October 4, 1907. He went into the filming industry with his brother, Runme Shaw, and established the Shaw Organization in 1926 and the Shaw Studios (formerly South Seas Film studio) in 1930.
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Jan 7, 2014 · HONG KONG – Sir Run Run Shaw, one of the pioneers of the 20th century Chinese film industry, has died. Shaw, who co-founded the Shaw Brothers film studio with his brother Runme, had been...
Jan 8, 2014 · SINGAPORE — Run Run Shaw was well-known for transforming Hong Kong’s entertainment industry. But the media mogul, who died in Hong Kong yesterday at the age of 107, also leaves a...
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...
