the main character in a series of novels by the British crime writer Sax Rohmer ( c. 1883–1959), some of which were made into films in the 1930s and the 1960s. Dr Fu Manchu is an extremely clever criminal with a long moustache with ends that hang down, and long hair tied together at the back. In the films he was shown as Chinese.
FU MANCHU
Meaning of FU MANCHU in English
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005