{"id":32100,"date":"2026-02-27T14:32:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T06:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=32100"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:32:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T06:32:37","slug":"on-this-day-legendary-hong-kong-actor-ng-man-tat-dies-at-70-in-2021-from-the-scmp-archive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=32100","title":{"rendered":"On This Day | Legendary Hong Kong actor Ng Man-tat dies at 70 in 2021 \u2013 from the SCMP archive"},"content":{"rendered":"


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This article was first published on February 27, 2021.<\/em><\/p>\n

By Phila Siu<\/p>\n

Legendary Hong Kong actor Ng Man-tat, best known for co-starring alongside \u201cking of comedy\u201d Stephen Chow Sing-chi in many popular films, died on Saturday afternoon of liver cancer. He was 70.<\/p>\n

Ng\u2019s friend, Tenky Tin Kai-man, chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers, said the famous actor died peacefully at Tai Wai\u2019s Union Hospital at 5.16pm, accompanied by his children and wife.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe left peacefully,\u201d Tin said at the hospital. \u201cHe died in his sleep.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Funeral service for Ng Man-tat at the Universal Funeral Parlour, Hung Hom. Photo: Felix Wong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Tin said earlier in the day Ng did not know his condition was so serious and had expected to recover.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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