Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $84,069,470 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #1,384)
Best-known technical roles: Mr. Nice Guy (Director), Tai Chi Zero (Second Unit Director)
Best-known acting roles: Wong Fei Hung (Around the World in 80 Days), Cyclist (Mr. Nice Guy), Mr. Big (Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (九龙城寨之围城)), Hung Chun-nam (Ip Man: Legend of the Grand Master), Yu Dayou (God of War)
Most productive collaborators: Stephen Fung, Jayden Yuan, Jackie Chan, Tony Leung Ka Fai, Chen Kuo-fu
Born: January 7, 1952 (73 years old)
Also credited as: Sammo Hung
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorLeading4$336,003$162,261,151$162,597,154
Supporting3$24,263,330$107,022,803$131,286,133
(Unclassified)2$12,716,953$42,824,720$55,541,673
In Technical RolesDirector6$12,716,953$71,352,517$84,069,470
Second Unit Director1$212,094$24,578,459$24,790,553
Producer1$0$935,847$935,847

Career Trend

This graph shows Sammo Hung Kam-Bo’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,737 $336,003
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 38,501-38,600) 38,569 $37,316,286
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,474 $162,261,151
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,177 $312,108,674
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,009 $162,597,154
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,801-12,900) 12,823 $349,424,960
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,109 $12,716,953
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 479 $212,094
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,055 $71,352,517
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,115 $935,847
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 348 $24,578,459
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,384 $84,069,470
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,836 $935,847
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 409 $24,790,553

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All Acting Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 9, 2024Twilight of the Warrio… Mr. Big $336,003$86,833,197$87,169,200
Jun 2, 2017God of War Yu Dayou $53,496$9,506,524$9,560,020
Sep 6, 2016Wo de te gong ye ye Ding Hu $52,352,517$52,352,517
Mar 11, 2016Huang feihong zhi ying… Master Lui $935,847$935,847
Sep 17, 2013Da Shang Hai $23,824,720$23,824,720
Jan 28, 2011Ip Man: Legend of the … Hung Chun-nam $205,675$49,516,279$49,721,954
Apr 13, 2010Three Kingdoms: Resurr… Luo Ping-An $22,139,590$22,139,590
Jun 16, 2004Around the World in 80… Wong Fei Hung $24,004,159$48,000,000$72,004,159
Mar 20, 1998Mr. Nice Guy Cyclist $12,716,953$19,000,000$31,716,953
 
Averages $7,463,257$34,678,742$38,824,996
Totals 9 $37,316,286$312,108,674$349,424,960


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Aug 9, 2024Twilight of the Warrio… $144,871139$336,003$87,169,2000.4%
Sep 6, 2016Wo de te gong ye ye $52,352,517
Mar 11, 2016Huang feihong zhi ying… $935,847
Apr 13, 2010Three Kingdoms: Resurr… $22,139,590
 
Averages $144,871139$336,003$40,649,2890.4%
Totals 4 $336,003$162,597,154


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Jun 2, 2017God of War $23,91227$53,496$9,560,0200.6%
Jan 28, 2011Ip Man: Legend of the … $61,05721$205,675$49,721,9540.4%
Jun 16, 2004Around the World in 80… $7,576,1322,801$24,004,159$72,004,15933.3%
 
Averages $2,553,700950$8,087,777$43,762,04411.4%
Totals 3 $24,263,330$131,286,133

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,737 $336,003
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 43,001-43,100) 43,046 $24,263,330
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 36,201-36,300) 36,238 $37,316,286
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,801-11,900) 11,874 $595,174
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 40,901-41,000) 40,980 $24,004,159
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 38,501-38,600) 38,569 $37,316,286
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,474 $162,261,151
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 19,001-19,100) 19,023 $107,022,803
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,603 $288,283,954
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,781 $199,144,364
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 27,401-27,500) 27,464 $48,000,000
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,177 $312,108,674
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,009 $162,597,154
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 26,001-26,100) 26,090 $131,286,133
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,201-12,300) 12,219 $325,600,240
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,799 $199,739,538
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 33,001-33,100) 33,019 $72,004,159
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,801-12,900) 12,823 $349,424,960
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 307 56
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 279 56
Highest Grossing Stars of 2024 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 423 41
Highest Grossing Stars of 2025 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 399 41
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 501-600) 530 $336,003
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,709 $53,288,364
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,005 $22,139,590
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 301-400) 341 $86,833,197
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,324 $53,288,364
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,384 $22,139,590
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 401-500) 402 $87,169,200
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,185 $336,003
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,039 $162,261,151
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,551 $162,597,154
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,653 $336,003
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,386 $53,288,364
Top International Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 276 $108,972,787
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,035 $53,288,364
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 418 $109,308,790
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,298 $336,003
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 601-700) 629 $109,908,634
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 301-400) 308 $52,352,517
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 744 $110,244,637
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 401-500) 459 $52,352,517
Top Domestic Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,285 $336,003
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 501-600) 546 $108,972,787
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,141 $935,847
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 801-900) 880 $109,308,790
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,453 $935,847

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 17, 2024Eastern Condors (東方禿鷹) Director
2021Tiān Zhū Chuán Qí (天珠传奇)… Director
Sep 6, 2016Wo de te gong ye ye Director $52,352,517$52,352,517
Mar 11, 2016Huang feihong zhi yingxiong… Producer $935,847$935,847
Oct 19, 2012Tai Chi Zero Action Director $212,094$24,578,459$24,790,553
Apr 20, 2004Za jia xiao zi (雜家小子) Director
Mar 20, 1998Mr. Nice Guy Director $12,716,953$19,000,000$31,716,953
Jan 1, 1998Fei lung mang jeung Director
 
Averages $6,464,524$24,216,706$27,448,968
Totals 8 $12,929,047$96,866,823$109,795,870


Director Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Dec 17, 2024Eastern Condors (東方禿鷹)…
2021Tiān Zhū Chuán Qí (天珠传…
Sep 6, 2016Wo de te gong ye ye $52,352,517
Apr 20, 2004Za jia xiao zi (雜家小子)…
Mar 20, 1998Mr. Nice Guy $5,250,7041,463$12,716,953$31,716,95340.1%
Jan 1, 1998Fei lung mang jeung
 
Averages $5,250,7041,463$12,716,953$42,034,73540.1%
Totals 6 $12,716,953$84,069,470


Producer Credits


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Release
Date		TitleOpening
Weekend		Maximum
Theaters		Domestic
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office		Domestic
Share
Mar 11, 2016Huang feihong zhi ying… $935,847
 
Averages n/an/an/a$935,8470.0%
Totals 1 n/a$935,847

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,109 $12,716,953
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 479 $212,094
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,055 $71,352,517
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,115 $935,847
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 348 $24,578,459
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,384 $84,069,470
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,836 $935,847
Top Grossing Second Unit Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 409 $24,790,553