Chang Kuo-tung

Chang Kuo-tung (Chinese: 張國棟; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiuⁿ Kok-tòng; 1929 – 31 October 2021) was a Taiwanese actor who received the Golden Bell Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film in 2009.

Life

Chang Kuo-tung was accepted into the Chinese Youth Army alongside Sun Yueh.[1] Chang's acting career began in the 1950s, as a member of a stage acting troupe.[2] He later joined China Television as an actor and costume designer.[3] Chang became known for appearing in comedies, with a breakout role in a 1979 series.[4] He was the narrator for the 1990 series Wonders of the Mainland.[5] Chang received a nomination at the Golden Bell Awards in 1993,[6] and eventually won the award in 2009.[7] He was known for sense of humor,[3] crediting Public Television Service with recycling him during his Golden Bell Award acceptance speech in 2009.[8]

Chang's son followed him into the television industry, working for VL Sports.[4]

Chang died on 31 October 2021, aged 92.[9][10]

References
  1. 孫越，《如歌年少》（臺北：麥田出版，2014），頁156、157。 (in Chinese)
  2. 張弛 (1 February 1955). "觀大風「小鳳仙」". United Daily News (in Chinese).
  3. 陳念慈 (4 December 1993). "螢光幕後 拍片現場枝候 如何打發時間？　吃 是精神上最大的安慰". Min Sheng Bao (in Chinese).
  4. 黃盈瑜 (16 October 2004). "張國棟兒子 38歲還不結婚　75歲張國棟 搞笑寶刀未老 家裡當'長官' 還吐兒子槽". Min Sheng Bao (in Chinese).
  5. 秋林，〈「大陸尋奇」題材選擇不落俗套〉，《掃描綫周刊》第242期（中視文化公司1990年8月24日出版）第40至41頁。 (in Chinese)
  6. 陳念慈 (28 February 1993). "金鐘獎入圍特別報導 金鐘獎入圍名單揭曉　華視27項居冠 台視殿後". Min Sheng Bao (in Chinese).
  7. "金鐘獎 張國棟獲迷你劇集男配角獎". 中央社 (in Chinese). 16 October 2009. Archived from the original on 13 May 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
  8. 粘嫦鈺、楊起鳳、王雅蘭、褚姵君、趙大智、江祥綾 (17 October 2009). "電視金鐘頒獎典禮　得獎的是". United Daily News (in Chinese).
  9. 葉, 冠吟 (31 October 2021). "張國棟胰臟癌92歲病逝 金鐘綠葉活到老演到老" (in Chinese). Central News Agency. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
  10. "《天巡者》土地公人生謝幕 金鐘最佳綠葉張國棟92歲胰臟癌逝". Apple Daily (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 31 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.


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