Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefRoy Horan III, the U.S.-born actor and film executive whose martial arts career flourished in Hong Kong’s Golden Era, has died.
The father of Hong Kong-based actor Celina Jade, Horan was 71.Horan (also known as “Sandy” and sometimes credited as Roy Haron) died on Oct.
12 after hiking and meditating in the hills near Los Angeles. A memorial ceremony will be held in Los Angeles on Wednesday.After graduation from the University of Rhode Island, Horan began his career as a martial arts student of renowned Korean taekwondo master and popular Hong Kong movie super-villain Hwang Jang-Lee (aka “lord of the super kickers”).
Read more on variety.com