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Blackie Ko
柯受良
Born(1953-02-22)February 22, 1953
Yushan Island, Chekiang Province, China
DiedDecember 9, 2003(2003-12-09) (aged 50)
Shanghai, China
Occupation(s)actor, singer
Years active1965-2003
SpouseSung Lai Wah
ChildrenAlan Ko (son)
Jennifer Ko (daughter)
Jacky Ko (son)
Musical career
Also known asBlackie Ko Shou-liang
Blacky Ko
Sau-leung Ko
Shou-liang Ko
Kao Sau-leung
Ko Sau-leung
Ko Shou-liang
Blacky Ko Sau-leung
Blackie Cole
Musical artist
Chinese name
Chinese柯受良
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinKē Shòu Liáng

Blackie Ko (Chinese: 柯受良; pinyin: Kē Shòu Liáng) (February 22, 1953 – December 9, 2003) was a Taiwanese film director, producer, stuntman, singer and actor. Blackie was considered to be the greatest automotive stunt choreographer in Asia.

Personal life

In 1956, his family moved to Taiwan during Battle of Dachen Archipelago. He married Sung Lai Wah and they have a son named Alan Ko, a daughter named Jennifer Ko, and another son named Jacky Ko. In 1997, Ko drove a car over the Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River in Shaanxi Province to celebrate the handover of Hong Kong.

Death

On December 9, 2003, Ko died of blood poisoning in Shanghai. He was 50 years old.

Filmography

Actor

Director

Stuntman, stunt arranger, stunt designer or stunt coordinator

  • The Trail (1993, stunt arranger, stunt coordinator)
  • Dragon from Russia (1990, stunt coordinator)
  • Curry and Pepper (1990, stunt designer)
  • Dynamite Fighters (1987, car stunt)
  • In the Line of Duty (1986, stunt coordinator)
  • Yes, Madam (1985, car stunt)

Action director

Producer

  • Girls in the Hood (1995)
  • Chez 'n Ham (1993)

References

  1. "Widow sheds light on Blacky's dark days - AsianFanatics Forum". Asianfanatics.net. 2004-01-19. Archived from the original on 2014-04-15. Retrieved 2014-04-16.
  2. "Blackie Shou Liang Ko - Biography - IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved 25 April 2015.

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