I saw him twice many many years ago. One time when I was still a kid dining in Hongkong Hotel, that was in the 70’s. Another time was in the mid 80’s in Mitsukoshi Department Store.
One time I saw a classic movie with tones of stars aimed at raising fund for the passing of then famous actor Yee Chow Shui, it was named ‘ The Rear Window ‘, 1955. Shek Kin also took part in it with some rare partners Mary Wong Men Lee, Chow Kuan Ling, Leung Shing Pau and a lot more. In the film, he was shirtless playing as a coach.
His numbing fingers were due to amyloid light chain deposit. Light-chain (AL) amyloidosis is a systemic disease capable of damaging virtually all body tissues. This disease normally start pass 50 years of age. Neurologic involvement is commonly manifested by dysautonomia and peripheral nervous system affection.
