Veteran Actor Who Portrayed King Zhou in the Classic "Creation of the Gods" Passes Away at 90

On September 29th, as reported by GreatOzzy News, the renowned Chinese-Australian film artist, Mr. Dachi, passed away at the age of 90 on the evening of September 28th in a Melbourne hospital due to heart and lung failure.

The hashtag #KingZhouActorPassesAway from "Creation of the Gods" trended as the number one topic on social media, with netizens expressing their condolences. Many fans consider Mr. Dachi's portrayal of King Zhou as the most iconic and irreplaceable.

For some, the name Dachi may not be familiar. Originally named Qifujun, Mr. Dachi was a distinguished Chinese-Australian film artist. He was born in China and began his acting career in Australia in the 1950s. Throughout his life, he appeared in numerous films and TV series, leaving a profound impact on the audience.

Mr. Dachi had a remarkable career in film, delivering outstanding performances in movies like "Prisoner of the Sea" and "Hong Kong Hero." In 1979, his lead role in the color feature "Hong Kong Hero" (Parts 1 and 2) earned recognition as one of the best story films at the 3rd Popular Movie Awards.

However, he is best known for his portrayal of King Zhou in the 1990 version of "Creation of the Gods." At the height of his fame, during the release of "Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms," some of his fans were not even born yet.

Following the nationwide success of "Creation of the Gods," Dachi, having established a successful career, chose to retire from the entertainment industry and immigrated with his family to Australia. With Dachi's passing, the entertainment industry has bid farewell to a seasoned actor. Let us join together in paying our last respects to Dachi.