Runme Shaw
Production
Born December 31, 1900 · Zhenhai, Zhejiang, China
Died March 12, 1985
Also known as Renmei Shao · Tan Sri Runme Shaw · Runme Show
Biography
Tan Sri Dr. Runme Shaw, K.St.J (Chinese: 邵仁枚; pinyin: Shào Rénméi; 1 January 1901 – 2 March 1985) was the chairman and founder of the Shaw Organisation of Singapore. Runme Shaw and his brother, Run Run Shaw, together known as the Shaw Brothers, were pioneers in the film and entertainment industry in Singapore and Malaya, and brought to life the movie industry in Asia, especially the Southeast Asian region. Runme Shaw was also a philanthropist who started the Shaw Foundation, a charitable organisation. In addition, Runme was the chairman and president of several government boards, and a patron of many organisations. As a result, Runme won many local and foreign awards for his philanthropic work and contribution to the movie industry in Southeast Asia.
Awards & recognition
- Commander of the Order of the Defender of the Realm
Filmography50+ titles
Shadow Girl
Five Shaolin Masters
Have Sword, Will Travel
Duel for Gold
Ambitious Kung Fu Girl
Pursuit of Vengeance
All Men Are Brothers
Full Moon Scimitar
Crippled Avengers
Executioners from Shaolin
The Boxer from Shantung
Triple Irons
The Duel
One-Armed Swordsman
Rape of the Sword
The Kid with the Golden Arm
The Proud Youth
The Rebel Intruders
The Brave Archer
The Flying Guillotine
The Spiritual Boxer
Five Deadly Venoms
The Brave Archer 2
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
The Magnificent Trio
Shaolin Mantis
The Delightful Forest
Killer Clans
Finger of Doom
Golden Swallow
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan
Twin Blades of Doom
Human Lanterns
Bewitched
Hex
Swordsman and Enchantress
Shaolin Temple
The Hammer of God
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Four Riders
The Dragon Missile
Infra-Man
Imperial Tomb Raiders
Heads for Sale
The Sword of Swords
The Master of Kung Fu
Black Magic
Swordswomen Three
Twelve Deadly Coins
Goliathon