Actor

Clifton Ko Chi-Sum

Directing

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Large and steady acting portfolio.

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0.6

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Movies: 98Series: 2Crew credits: 72

TMDB ID: 123200

IMDb ID: nm0170504

Known for: Directing

Born: August 6, 1958

Age: 67

Place of birth: Hong Kong, China

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1976 - 2019

Years active: 44

Average TMDB rating: 6.56

Wikidata: Q285769

Also known as

Clifton Ko • Zhisen Gao • Chi Shen Kao • Chi-Sum Ko • Clifton C.S. Ko • Clifton Chi-Sum Ko • Ko Chi Sum • 高志森

Other jobs

Director (34)Producer (19)Writer (9)Screenplay (6)Assistant Director (2)Executive Producer (2)

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Biography

Clifton Ko is a Hong Kong film director, actor, producer and scriptwriter. He entered TV and film industry in late 1970s, firstly worked with director Clifford Choi. In 1982 Ko entered Raymond Wong's the newly founded Cinema City & Films Co., and directed his first film The Happy Ghost in 1984. The film series, like all his major works, is a slapstick comedy with moral teaching, family value, and optimism.