Runme Shaw

Runme Shaw

Singaporean businessman
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Runme Shaw, K.St.J (Chinese: 邵仁枚; pinyin: Shào Rénméi; 1 January 1901 – 2 March 1985) was the chairman and founder of the Shaw Organisation of Singapore. Runme Shaw and his brother, Run Run Shaw, together known as the Shaw Brothers, were pioneers in the film and entertainment industry in Singapore and Malaya, and brought to life the movie industry in Asia, especially the Southeast Asian region.

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Runme Shaw was born on Tuesday, 1 January 1901 in Zhenhai, Zhejiang, China. He was best known as a business professional. Shaw's country of citizenship (nationality) was Singaporean. He died on Saturday, 2 March 1985 in Singapore at the age of 84. He had dark brown eyes and salt and pepper hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Capricorn.

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2 March 1985
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Singapore
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Runme Shaw is known for his role in the film Zhong gui (1983) as producer.

He is also known for his role in the film Chu Liu Xiang zhi You ling shan zhuang (1982) as presenter.

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