The Legend of the Condor Heroes (1994 TV series)
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The Legend of the Condor Heroes is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel of the same title
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
The Legend of Condor Heroes is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong, and the first part of the Condor Trilogy. It was first serialized between January 1, 1957 and May 19, 1959 in Hong Kong Commercial Daily...

. The series was first broadcast on TVB
Television Broadcasts Limited
Television Broadcasts Limited, commonly known as TVB, is the second over-the-air commercial television station in Hong Kong. It commenced broadcasting on 19 November 1967...

 in 1994.

Cast

  • Julian Cheung
    Julian Cheung
    Julian Cheung Chi-lam , better known as Chilam, is an award-winning Hong Kong singer and actor. Cheung is popularly known for his role as Guo Jing in the 1994 TV series adaptation of the Wuxia novel, The Legend of the Condor Heroes and also as Chi-Kin from the TVB drama Cold Blood Warm Heart...

     as Kwok Ching
    Guo Jing
    Guo Jing is the fictional protagonist of The Legend of the Condor Heroes, a wuxia novel by Jin Yong. He plays a supporting role in the sequel novel The Return of the Condor Heroes as well...

    • Chu Wai-lin as young Kwok Ching
  • Athena Chu
    Athena Chu
    Athena Chu is a Hong Kong actress and singer.-Biography:Chu attended The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts from 1990 to 1992, during which time she hosted children's shows on the television station TVB. After graduating in 1992, she started working on films. Her roles with Chow kick-started...

     as Wong Yung
    Huang Rong
    Huang Rong is a fictional character in the wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong. She plays a supporting role in the sequel The Return of the Condor Heroes.-Character description:...

  • Gallen Lo
    Gallen Lo
    Gallen Lo Ka-leung is a Hong Kong actor and singer who primarily acts in television series. He is sometimes credited as King Gallen or Law Ka-leung.-Career:...

     as Yeung Hong
    Yang Kang
    Yang Kang is the fictional antagonist and the foil to the protagonist, Guo Jing, in Jin Yong's wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes.-Birth and heritage:...

  • Emily Kwan as Muk Nim-chi
    Mu Nianci
    Mu Nianci is a character in Jin Yong's wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes. She is the love interest of the primary antagonist Yang Kang and the mother of Yang Guo, the protagonist of the sequel novel The Return of the Condor Heroes...

  • Lau Dan
    Lau Dan
    Lau Dan is a Hong Kong actor.- Works :Lau is known to portray good characters, but could play cunning and sly characters with ease...

     as Hung Tsat-kung
    Hong Qigong
    Hong Qigong is a fictional character in Jin Yong's wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes and its sequel The Return of the Condor Heroes...

  • Felix Lok as Wong Yeuk-see
    Huang Yaoshi
    Huang Yaoshi is a fictional character in Jin Yong's Condor Trilogy. He appears in the first two novels The Legend of the Condor Heroes and The Return of the Condor Heroes as a supporting character....

  • Wayne Lai
    Wayne Lai
    Wayne Lai Yiu-cheung is a Hong Kong TVB actor.-Biography:Lai entered TVB in 1983 as a clerk in the business department. In 1985, he gave up the job and trained in the TVB Acting School. He starred in a few series in 1989. He started out in some minor roles, and took on some more significant roles...

     as Chow Pak-tung
    Zhou Botong
    Zhou Botong is a fictional character in the wuxia novels The Legend of the Condor Heroes and The Return of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong....

  • Chu Tit-wo as Au-yeung Fung
    Ouyang Feng
    Ouyang Feng is a fictional character in Jin Yong's wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes and its sequel The Return of the Condor Heroes...

  • Newton Lai as Yat-dang
    Duan Zhixing
    Duan Zhixing was the 18th ruler of the Kingdom of Dali between 1172 and 1200. Duan's reign was marred by the power struggles within the influential Gao family, whose power had long eclipsed the ruling Duan family.-Reign:...

  • Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam
    Dominic Lam Ka-Wah is an actor in Hong Kong, and a disc jockey in both Vancouver, British Columbia and Toronto, Ontario.-Early Life in Hong Kong:...

     as Yeung Tit-sam
  • Savio Tsang as Kwok Siu-tin
  • Iwanbeo Leung as Bau Si-yeuk
  • Ng Lai-ju as Lee Ping
  • Wong Wai as Yuen-ngan Hung-lit
  • Lau Kong
    Lau Kong
    Lau Kong is a Hong Kong actor who works on the network TVB.-Biography:Little is known of Lau's private life, but he has been acting since 1976, when he first joined the now defunct network Commercial Television, he later joined RTV Lau Kong (劉江) is a Hong Kong actor who works on the network...

     as Genghis Khan
    Genghis Khan
    Genghis Khan , born Temujin and occasionally known by his temple name Taizu , was the founder and Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history after his death....

  • Ben Wong
    Ben Wong
    Ben Wong Chi-yin is a Hong Kong actor best known for his role as Yung Heung-hoi in the long-running drama series A Kindred Spirit.-Film:-Television dramas:-Hosting gigs:*1989: 陽光節拍一小時*1991: Flash Fax...

     as Tolui
    Tolui
    Tolui, was the youngest son of Genghis Khan by his chief khatun Börte...

    • Chor Kin-ban as young Tolui
  • Chan Pui-san as Wah-tsang
    • Chor See-pui as young Wah-tsang
  • Poon Man-bak as Jochi
    Jochi
    Jochi was the eldest of the Mongol chieftain Genghis Khan's four sons by his principal wife Börte. An accomplished military leader, he participated in his father's conquest of Central Asia, along with his brothers and uncles.-Early life:...

  • Ho Kam-ling as Chagatai
    Chagatai Khan
    Chagatai Khan was the second son of Genghis Khan and first khan and origin of the names of the Chagatai Khanate, Chagatai language and Chagatai Turks....

  • Doi Siu-man as Ogodei
  • Ho Ho-yuen as Jebe
    Jebe
    Chepe Noyan was one of the prominent Noyans of Genghis Khan. His clan was Besud, which belonged to the Taichud tribe, which was at the time of Genghis Khan under Targudai Khiriltug's leadership....

  • Lee Wai-man as Bok-yee-shu
  • Cheung Hung-wai as Bok-yee-fat
  • Lee Wong-sang as Muqali
    Muqali
    Mukhulai was one of the greatest generals under Genghis Khan of Jalayir descent and the first prince of the Mongol Empire. The fact that his father died trying to save Genghis Khan during a battle coupled with his own skills in battle led Muqali to become one of the Khan's most trusted generals...

  • Tsui Bo-hin as Chek-lo-wan
    Chilaun
    Chilaun was a general in the Mongol Empire, known as one of Genghis Khan's four "talented men". His relatives, specifically his father, helped young Genghis escape from captivity at the hands of the Tayichiuds. His descendants include Chupan . His name "Chuluun" means "rock/rocky" in the Mongolian...

  • Lau Kwai-fong as Genghis Khan's wife
  • Leung Siu-tik as Song-kwan
  • Chun Hung as Jamukha
  • Tam Yat-ching as Wang Khan
    Wang Khan
    Wang Khan, also Ong Khan, was the title given to the Kerait ruler Toghrul by the Jurchen Jin Dynasty of China. Like the rest of their tribe he may have been Nestorian Christian...

  • Wong Wai-tak as Do-see
    • Chan Chi-ho as young Do-see
  • Mak Tsui-han as Mui Chiu-fung
  • Joe Ma as Chan Yuen-fung
  • Lam Sheung-mou as Yau Chui-kai
    Qiu Chuji
    Qiu Chuji was a Daoist disciple of Wang Chongyang. He was the most famous among the Seven True Daoists of the North...

  • Kong Chor-fai as Ma Yuk
  • Chan Wing-chun as Wong Chui-yat
  • Yu Mo-lin as Suen Bat-yee
    Sun Bu'er
    Sun Bu'er , one of the Taoist Seven Masters of Quanzhen lived c. 1119–1182 C.E. in the Shandong province of China. She was a beautiful, intelligent, wealthy woman, married with three children. Her family name was Sun and her first name was Fuchun, Bu'er being her name in religion. Her husband Ma Yu...

  • Gordon Lam as Wan Chi-ping
  • Leung Yam-kei as Lau Chui-yuen
  • Yip Chan-wah as Tam Chui-tsui
  • Law Wai as Ho Dai-tung
  • Kwok Tak-shun as Wong Chung-yeung
    Wang Chongyang
    Wang Chongyang [Chinese calendar: 宋徽宗政和二年十二月廿二 – 金世宗大定十年正月初四] was a Chinese Taoist and one of the founders of the Quanzhen School in the twelfth century during the Song Dynasty. He was one of the Five Northern Patriarchs of Quanzhen...

  • Kong Ngai as Or Chan-ngok
  • Ngai Wai as Chu Cung
  • Wong Tin-chak as Hon Bo-kui
  • Cheng Kah-sang as Nam Hei-yan
  • Bok Kwan as Chuen Kam-fat
  • Lee Yiu-king as Cheung Ah-sang
  • Chan On-ying as Hon Siu-ying
  • Lam Wai as Au-yeung Hak
  • Kit Chan
    Kit Chan
    Kit Chan is a Singaporean singer.-Music:She was a member of the pioneer generation of Singaporean singers to successfully break into the international market, marked in particular by her breakthrough into the competitive and highly critical Taiwanese market with her hit Mandarin album Heartache ...

     as Sor-ku
  • Cheung Man-shui as Lau Ying
  • Hung Chiu-fung as Kau Chin-yan
  • Wong Seng-seung as Wong Dou-hin
  • Lui Kin-kong as Koi Wan-cung
  • Kwan Ching as Yuen-ngan Hong-hei
  • Ho Pik-kin as Kiu-muk
  • Chan Jui as Ching Yiu-ka
  • Fong Kit as Luk Sing-fung
  • Kwok Ching-hung as Luk Koon-ying
  • Luk Ying-hong as Kui Ling-fung
  • Kiu Hung as How Tung-hoi
  • Chan Tik-hak as Sa Tung-tin
  • Tang Yuk-wing as Leung Tsi-yung
  • Mak Tsi-wan as Pang Lin-fu
  • Cho Kai as Ling-chi Seung-yan
  • Chan Min-leung as Lo Yau-kiuk
  • Mak Ho-wai
  • Wong Yat-fei

Trivia

  • Although viewership ratings did not exceed the 1983 version, this series is known for being the most faithful to the novel. It is the second most-viewed adaptation of Louis Cha's works in the 1990s, with an average viewership rating of 32 points.
  • Julian Cheung
    Julian Cheung
    Julian Cheung Chi-lam , better known as Chilam, is an award-winning Hong Kong singer and actor. Cheung is popularly known for his role as Guo Jing in the 1994 TV series adaptation of the Wuxia novel, The Legend of the Condor Heroes and also as Chi-Kin from the TVB drama Cold Blood Warm Heart...

    , who played Kwok Ching
    Guo Jing
    Guo Jing is the fictional protagonist of The Legend of the Condor Heroes, a wuxia novel by Jin Yong. He plays a supporting role in the sequel novel The Return of the Condor Heroes as well...

    , previously portrayed Chan Yuen-fung in The Mystery of the Condor Hero
    The Mystery of the Condor Hero
    The Mystery of the Condor Hero is a Hong Kong television series adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes. It was first broadcast on TVB in Hong Kong in 1993.-Plot:...

    (1993).
  • Emily Kwan, who played Muk Nim-chi
    Mu Nianci
    Mu Nianci is a character in Jin Yong's wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes. She is the love interest of the primary antagonist Yang Kang and the mother of Yang Guo, the protagonist of the sequel novel The Return of the Condor Heroes...

    , previously played Mui Chiu-fung in The Mystery of the Condor Hero.
  • Lau Dan
    Lau Dan
    Lau Dan is a Hong Kong actor.- Works :Lau is known to portray good characters, but could play cunning and sly characters with ease...

     reprised his role as Hung Tsat-kung
    Hong Qigong
    Hong Qigong is a fictional character in Jin Yong's wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes and its sequel The Return of the Condor Heroes...

    , whom he previously played in the 1983 version.
  • Chu Tit-wo, who played Au-yeung Fung
    Ouyang Feng
    Ouyang Feng is a fictional character in Jin Yong's wuxia novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes and its sequel The Return of the Condor Heroes...

    , previously played Kwok Siu-tin in the 1983 version.
  • Lau Kong
    Lau Kong
    Lau Kong is a Hong Kong actor who works on the network TVB.-Biography:Little is known of Lau's private life, but he has been acting since 1976, when he first joined the now defunct network Commercial Television, he later joined RTV Lau Kong (劉江) is a Hong Kong actor who works on the network...

    , who played Genghis Khan
    Genghis Khan
    Genghis Khan , born Temujin and occasionally known by his temple name Taizu , was the founder and Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history after his death....

    , previously played Yuen-ngan Hung-lit in the 1983 version.
  • Kong Ngai reprised his role as Or Chan-ngok, whom he previously played in the 1983 version.
  • Chan On-ying, who played Hong Siu-ying, previously played Sor-ku in the 1983 version.
  • Joseph Koo
    Joseph Koo
    Joseph Koo Kar-Fai, MBE, SBS is one of the most respected composers in Hong Kong. He used the pen name Moran for Mandarin songs. He is the younger brother of famous Chinese singer Koo Mei .-Career:...

     and Wong Jim
    Wong Jim
    James Wong Jim was a Cantopop lyricist and writer based primarily in Hong Kong. He was also a well known in Asia as a columnist, actor, film director, screenwriter and talk show hosts. He took part in creative directing positions within the entertainment industry in Hong Kong...

     also wrote all the theme songs for the 1983 version, except for the first part, whose theme song was written by Tang Wai-hung.

External links

The Legend of the Condor Heroes on Baidu Baike
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|align="center" colspan="4"|Before:
Fate of the Last Empire
- May 6
|align="center" colspan="4"|TVB Jade
TVB Jade
TVB Jade is a flagship TV channel in Hong Kong, established by Television Broadcasts Limited, and is one of the free-to-air Cantonese language television channels in Hong Kong, the other being its arch-rival ATV Home...

 First line series 1994

The Legend of the Condor Heroes
October 3 - December 2
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Love Cycle
December 5 -
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