Run Run Shaw
Hong Kong entertainment mogul and philanthropist (1907-2014)
Sir Run Run Shaw CBE, GBM (19 November 1907 – 7 January 2014)[2] was an important name in Hong Kong cinema. He made many films with his brother Runme Shaw. Later in life, he donated a lot of money to charity, schools, and hospitals.
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| Born | 邵仁楞 November 19, 1907 |
| Died | January 7, 2014 (aged 106)[1] |
| Occupation | TV producer |
| Awards | Hong Kong Film Awards
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| Chinese | 邵逸夫 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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He died at his residence on the morning of 7 January 2014 at 6:55am (HKT) at the age of 106 from natural causes, peacefully with his family by his side.[3]
References
change- ↑ Hong Kong's Run Run Shaw passes away at age 106
- ↑ "Run Run Shaw, Chinese-Movie Giant of the Kung Fu Genre, Dies at 106". New York Times. 6 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
- ↑ "邵逸夫爵士家中安詳離世 享年107歲". TVB News. 7 January 2014.
Other websites
change- Run Run Shaw on IMDb
- TVB (Television Broadcasts Limited)
- Shaw Studios
- Shaw Prize
- Shaw Tower at Cathedral Place (Vancouver, Canada)
- Life of Shaw brothers Archived 2009-06-06 at the Wayback Machine
- Celestial Pictures Limited
- My Life's Pleasure Archived 2007-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
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