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Lam Ching-Ying

Lam Ching-ying was a Hong Kong actor, action director and director. A physically talented and graceful martial artist, Lam was best known for playing the stoic Taoist priest in Mr. Vampire (1985). Lam died in 1997 of liver cancer.


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Born:
Dec 27, 1952
Movie/TV Credits:
132
First Appeared:
In the movie The Whirlwind Knight 1969-07-19
Latest Project:
Movie The Final Game of Death 2023-07-17
Known For
Poster of The Musical Vampire
Poster of An Eternal Combat
Poster of The Dead and the Deadly
Poster of The Iron-Fisted Monk
Filmography
Movie The Final Game of Death Karateka (Archival footage) 2023-07-17
Movie Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1 Himself [archive footage] 1995-07-22
Series Vampire Expert 毛小方 1995-10-06
Movie The Green Hornet Uncle 1994-01-01
Movie Kung Fu Kid 1994-09-19
Movie The Chinese Ghostbuster 1994-03-05
Movie Exorcist Master Master Chiou 1993-01-08
Movie The Sad Story of Saigon Nan 1993-02-01
Movie Painted Skin Purple Taoist 1993-08-18
Movie The Kung Fu Cult Master Cameo appearance 1993-12-18
Movie Lover's Tear Cheng Ying 1992-01-01
Movie Forced Nightmare Tao Priest 1992-03-26
Movie Banana Spirit Master Chen Sheng 1992-01-01
Movie Legend of Wong Tai Sin Cho Pin 1992-01-01
Movie China Dolls Officer 19174 1992-01-01
Movie Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung Jiubinku Kyoto 1992-05-28
Movie The Musical Vampire Uncle Master 1992-09-04
Movie Wizard's Curse Taoist Lin 1992-07-19
Movie Mad Mad Ghost Uncle Ying 1992-11-13
Movie Skin Striperess Taoist Lam 1992-09-24
Movie Pom Pom And Hot Hot Lam Ho-Yang 1992-10-21
Movie Mr. Vampire 1992 Master Lam 1992-08-08
Movie Shy Spirit 1991-01-01
Movie Red and Black Kong 1991-01-01
Movie Demonic Umbrella Taoist 1991-01-01
Movie An Eternal Combat Master 1991-01-05
Movie The Ultimate Vampire Master Chiu 1991-01-01
Movie Spiritual Trinity Tien Lung 1991-01-01
Movie The Gambling Ghost Taoist Priest 1991-03-02
Movie The Tantana Mud Yuet 1991-07-27
Movie Slickers vs. Killers Owl 1991-09-13
Movie Money Maker Master Chu 1991-05-22
Movie Crazy Safari Taoist priest 1991-07-05
Movie Encounters of the Spooky Kind II Master Jiao 1990-02-09
Movie Stage Door Johnny Liu 1990-03-24
Movie Swordsman Kuk 1990-04-05
Movie Prince of the Sun Khenlun 1990-09-24
Movie Goodbye Hero Frank 1990-06-07
Movie Magic Cop Uncle Feng 1990-11-01
Movie Pedicab Driver Uncle Sheng (cameo) 1989-02-11
Movie Vampire Vs Vampire One-Eyebrow Priest 1989-07-26
Movie I Love Maria Master 1988-03-10
Movie School on Fire Hoi 1988-08-20
Movie Painted Faces Wah 1988-09-16
Movie Her Vengeance Hung 1988-10-07
Movie Eastern Condors Lieutenant Lam 1987-07-09
Movie Mr. Vampire III Master Gau 1987-12-17
Movie Last Eunuch In China Liu Chang-Fu 1987-10-24
Movie The Millionaires' Express Bank Robber 1986-01-30
Movie Where's Officer Tuba? Taoist Priest (cameo) 1986-03-20
Movie Mr. Vampire II Master Lam 1986-08-15
Movie My Lucky Stars Corrupted HK Policeman 1985-02-10
Movie Those Merry Souls Tak's father 1985-05-30
Movie Mr. Vampire Master Gau 1985-11-07
Movie Heart of Dragon SWAT Commander 1985-09-14
Movie Hocus Pocus Master Sheng 1984-01-12
Movie Pom Pom Police Officer 1984-02-22
Movie Heroes Shed No Tears Viet Colonel 1984-11-30
Movie The Return of Pom Pom Flying Spider Lo Chien 1984-06-22
Movie Winners & Sinners Chan 1983-07-07
Movie The Dead and the Deadly Uncle Yee 1982-12-22
Movie The Prodigal Son Leung Yee-Tai 1981-11-10
Movie From Riches to Rags Knife killer 1980-07-10
Movie Two Toothless Tigers 1980-01-01
Movie The Victim Jo Wing's Man / Double 1980-02-28
Movie By Hook or By Crook Skinny's hired thug leader 1980-08-07
Movie Encounter of the Spooky Kind The Inspector 1980-12-24
Movie The Incredible Kung Fu Master Fu student [cameo] 1979-01-26
Movie Odd Couple Ha (Scarface's fighter) 1979-08-09
Movie Knockabout Casino Fighter (cameo) 1979-04-12
Movie The Magnificent Butcher Fan Man 1979-12-19
Movie His Name is Nobody Wears black wig 1979-08-16
Movie Amsterdam Connection Mr. Hung's henchman 1978-05-24
Movie The Proud Youth 1978-03-30
Movie Clan of Amazons 1978-02-19
Movie My Darling Gals 1978-06-07
Movie Game of Death Macau Fighter (uncredited) 1978-03-23
Movie Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog One of Panther's men 1978-07-21
Movie Warriors Two Thunder's Men / Leung's Student 1978-12-28
Movie Half a Loaf of Kung Fu Chin Ping Lu 1978-06-30
Movie Gee and Gor 1978-11-09
Movie Enter the Fat Dragon Fighter on Movie Set 1978-07-13
Movie The Shaolin Plot Soldier 1977-04-06
Movie Executioners from Shaolin Pai Mei's Monk 1977-02-16
Movie Money Crazy Hitman 1977-07-28
Movie Broken Oath One of Qi's men 1977-12-03
Movie The Iron-Fisted Monk 1977-08-25
Movie The Amsterdam Kill 1977-12-26
Movie He Has Nothing But Kung Fu Thug in gambling house 1977-11-03
Movie Hot Potato Leopard Man 1976-04-09
Movie Challenge of the Masters Master Pang's student 1976-05-07
Movie The Man from Hong Kong Karateka 1975-07-31
Movie The Skyhawk Woodland attacker 1974-01-22
Movie Bloody Ring 1974-01-12
Movie The Dynamite Brothers Tuen's Henchman 1974-05-01
Movie Chinatown Capers Gangster 1974-04-04
Movie The Association Extra 1974-11-21
Movie Back Alley Princess Thug 1973-02-17
Movie Tiger 1973-03-15
Movie Seaman No. 7 Golden Hair's Thug 1973-04-20
Movie End of the Wicked Tigers 1973-01-01
Movie A Man Called Tiger Thug 1973-02-01
Movie When Taekwondo Strikes 1973-09-09
Movie The Rendezvous of Warriors 1973-05-02
Movie Enter the Dragon Tournament Fighter (uncredited) 1973-08-17
Movie Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend Self 1973-10-14
Movie None But the Brave Masked Patriot 1973-05-09
Movie The Casino 1972-03-30
Movie Fist of Fury Japanese Fighter 1972-03-22
Movie Treasure Castle 1972-01-01
Movie The Way of the Dragon Thug (uncredited) 1972-06-01
Movie The Deadly Knives 1972-06-29
Movie The Thunderbolt Fist 1972-12-30
Movie The Imperial Swordsman Bandit 1972-10-05
Movie The Fugitive 1972-12-06
Movie Hapkido Black Bear Student 1972-10-01
Movie The 14 Amazons Soldier 1972-07-27
Movie The Blade Spares None Fighter 1971-04-30
Movie Six Assassins 1971-03-25
Movie The Lady Hermit Horse Thief / Black Demon's Thug 1971-01-22
Movie The Angry River Thug 1971-05-12
Movie The Invincible Eight Whip-wielding henchman 1971-01-22
Movie The Long Chase 1971-12-31
Movie The Golden Seal 1971-06-23
Movie Lady with a Sword 1971-10-14
Movie A Touch of Zen East Chamber Guard 1971-11-18
Movie The Big Boss Ah Yen 1971-10-03
Movie The Crimson Charm Crimson Charm thug 1971-07-01
Movie Brothers Five Extra 1970-03-26
Movie Wrath of the Sword [Extra] 1970-05-28
Movie The Golden Knight Shaolin Monk at temple 1970-04-17
Movie The Whirlwind Knight 1969-07-19