Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Nationality
Languages
Chinese
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Middle English < Latin < Ancient Greek (Πέτρος)
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Peter Pau: Hong Kong cinematographer.
Born (age 74).
Peter Pau has 3 credits in our database.
The name Peter means derived from the latin "petra" meaning "rock" or "stone".
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Filmography (3)
AWARDS (1)
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Academy Award for Best Cinematography
2001
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Biography
Peter Pau Tak-Hei (Chinese: 鮑德熹, born 1952) is a Hong Kong cinematographer and film director, best known to western audiences as for his work on Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. The asteroid 34420 Peterpau was named in his honour in early 2006.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Peter Pau?
Peter Pau is 74 years old, born on .
What movies or shows has Peter Pau been in?
Peter Pau has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal (2015), The Touch (2002), The Chinese Feast (1995).
Where can I find more information about Peter Pau?
You can find more about Peter Pau on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
