Ma Ju-lung (actor)
Biography
He played the stepfather of Van Fan's character Aga in the film Cape No. 7, a role that won him Best Supporting Actor at the 45th Golden Horse Awards in 2008.{{cite news |author1=Ho Yi |title=Taiwan in the spotlight at awards |url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2008/12/07/2003430480 |accessdate=5 August 2018 |work=Taipei Times |date=7 December 2008}}{{cite news |author1=Ho Yi |title=Jurors criticize Golden Horse voting system |url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2008/12/08/2003430567 |accessdate=5 August 2018 |work=Taipei Times |date=8 December 2008}} Ma's portrayal of Geta, a triad leader in Monga,{{cite news |author1=Ho Yi |title=FILM REVIEW: What tangled webs they weave |url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2010/02/05/2003465223 |accessdate=5 August 2018 |work=Taipei Times |date=5 February 2010}} won the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 2011 Chinese Film Media Awards.
Ma backed the 2010 Taipei mayoral campaign of Eric Chu.{{cite news |last1=Chao |first1=Vincent Y. |title=Veteran actor backs Chu, Tsai draws more funding |url=http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2010/08/04/2003479576 |accessdate=5 August 2018 |work=Taipei Times |date=4 August 2010}}
Ma was admitted to the {{ill|Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital|zh|新光吳火獅紀念醫院}} in Taipei to treat an infection and died on 9 June 2019.{{cite news |last1=Chen |first1=Cheng-wei |title=Taiwanese actor Ma Ju-lung passes away aged 80 |url=http://focustaiwan.tw/news/asoc/201906090010.aspx |accessdate=10 June 2019 |agency=Central News Agency |date=9 June 2019}}
Filmography
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| Year
! Title ! Role ! Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Half a Loaf of Kung Fu | ||
| 2008 | Cape No. 7 | Aga's Stepfather | |
| 2010 | Monga | Boss Geta | |
| 2011 | Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale | Han Chinese Trader | |
| 2016 | Feng yun gao shou | ||
| 2017 | 52Hz, I Love You | ||
| 2018 | The Outsiders | (final film role) |
References
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External links
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Category:21st-century Taiwanese male actors
Category:20th-century Taiwanese male actors