Lam Ching-ying filmography

Lam Ching-Ying (Chinese: 林正英; birth name: Lam Gun-bo 林根寶; 27 December 1952 – 8 November 1997) was a Hong Kong stuntman, actor, film producer, action director and director. Upon his death in 1997 Lam had featured in over 132 films with multiple credits as a director and producer.[1] With a career spanning 3 decades his most notable works include The Prodigal Son, The Big Boss and the Mr Vampire film series.[2]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Actor Notes
1969 The Whirlwind Knight Yes
1970 The Golden Knight Shaolin Monk at temple Yes
1970 Brothers Five Minor Role Yes
1970 Wrath of the Sword Minor Role Yes
1971 The Invincible Eight Whip-wielding henchman Yes
1971 Six Assassins Lord Li's soldier Yes
1971 The Blade Spares None Prince's fighter Yes
1971 The Golden Seal Thug Yes
1971 The Crimson Charm Crimson Charm thug Yes
1971 Lady with a Sword Minor Role Yes
1971 The Big Boss Ah Yen Yes
1971 A Touch of Zen East Chamber guard Yes
1971 The Long Chase Minor Role Yes
1971 The Lady Hermit Horse thief Yes
1971 The Angry River Minor Role Yes
1972 Fist of Fury Susuki's student Yes
1972 The Casino Casino thug Yes
1972 The Way of the Dragon Thug Yes Uncredited
1972 The Deadly Knives Japanese Yes
1972 Hapkido Black Bear student Yes Uncredited
1972 The Imperial Swordsman Bandit Yes
1972 The Thunderbolt Fist Japanese fighter on stage Yes
1972 The Fugitive Ma's thug Yes
1972 Treasure Castle Yes
1973 A Man Called Tiger Blue Shirt thug Yes
1973 Iron Bull Thug Yes
1973 Seaman No 7 Golden Hair's thug Yes
1973 None But the Brave Masked patriot Yes
1973 The Rendezvous of Warriors Minor Role Yes
1973 Enter the Dragon Guard / Chief double for Sek Kin Yes Uncredited
1973 Tiger Japanese Yes
1973 Bruce Lee, the Man and the Legend Himself Yes
1973 Back Alley Princess Rascal Yes
1973 When Taekwondo Strikes Japanese Yes
1974 The Skyhawk Woodland attacker Yes Uncredited
1974 Chinatown Capers Gangster Yes
1974 Dynamite Brothers Thug in white Yes
1974 Yellow Faced Tiger Slaughter's man Yes
1974 Tornado of Pearl River Minor Role Yes
1974 Bloody Ring Yes
1974 The Sharp Fists in Kung Fu
1975 The Man from Hong Kong Minor Role Yes Uncredited
1975 The Spiritual Boxer Ruei's thug Yes
1976 Hot Potato Leopard Man Uncredited
1976 Challenge of the Masters Master Pang's student Yes
1976 Bruce's Deadly Fingers Brown Shirt Fighter Yes
1976 End of the Wicked Tigers Villager Yes
1977 Executioners from Shaolin Pai Mei's monk Yes Uncredited
1977 The Shaolin Plot Soldier Yes
1977 The Pilferer's Progress Hitman Yes
1977 Judgement of an Assassin Bai Du Clan member Yes
1977 The Iron Fisted Monk Yes Brief cameo
1977 The Sentimental Swordsman Yun's man Yes
1977 The Amsterdam Kill Police Officer Yes
1977 Broken Oath One of Qi's men Yes
1977 Money Crazy Yes
1977 He Has Nothing But Kung Fu Yes
1978 Clan of Amazons Red Shoe Society's man Yes
1978 The Game of Death Macau fighter Yes Uncredited
1978 The Proud Youth Minor Role Yes
1978 Amsterdam Connection Mr Hung's henchman Yes
1978 Kung Fu Stars Yes
1978 Enter the Fat Dragon Fighter on movie set Yes
1978 Legend of the Bat Han's sword troop Yes
1978 Warriors Two Thunder's men / Leung's student Yes
1978 Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog! One of Panther's men Yes
1978 Kung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Swords Thug Yes
1978 Gee and Gor Yes
1979 The Incredible Kung Fu Master Fu student Yes
1979 Knockabout Casino fighter Yes
1979 Odd Couple Ha (Scarface's fighter) Yes
1979 His Name Is Nobody Wears black wig Yes
1979 The Magnificent Butcher Fan Man Yes
1979 Dragon Fist Yes
1979 Crazy Partner
1980 The Victim Jo Wing's man / double Yes
1980 From Riches to Rags Knife killer Yes
1980 By Hook or by Crook Skinny's hired thug leader Yes
1980 Two Toothless Tigers Yes
1980 Encounter of the Spooky Kind Inspector Yes
1980 The Killer in White
1981 The Prodigal Son Leung Yee-tai Yes
1982 The Dead and the Deadly Uncle Yee Yes
1982 Carry On Pickpocket
1983 Winners and Sinners Chan Yes
1984 Hocus Pocus Master Sheng Yes
1984 Pom Pom Police Sgt Yes Cameo
1984 The Return of Pom Pom Flying Spider Lo Chien Yes
1984 Hong Kong 1941
1984 The Owl vs Bombo
1985 My Lucky Stars Corrupted HK policeman Yes
1985 Those Merry Souls Tak's father Yes
1985 Heart of Dragon SWAT Commander Yes
1985 Mr Vampire Uncle Ko / Master Kau Yes
1985 Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars
1986 The Millionaires' Express Bank robber Yes
1986 Where's Officer Tuba? Taoist priest Yes Cameo
1986 Mr. Vampire II Lam Ching Ying / Lin Cheng-ying Yes
1986 Heroes Shed No Tears Viet Colonel Yes
1986 Rosa
1987 Eastern Condors Lieutenant Lam Yes
1987 Lai Shi, China's Last Eunuch Liu Chang-Fu Yes
1987 Cold-blooded Man (Naenghyeolja) Chiang Fu Yes
1987 Mr. Vampire III Uncle Nine Yes
1988 Paper Marriage
1988 Shy Spirit Taoist Priest Yes
1988 I Love Maria Master Yes (Guest star)
1988 School on Fire Hoi Yes
1988 Painted Faces Wah Yes
1988 Her Vengeance Hung Yes
1989 Pedicab Driver Uncle Sheng Yes Cameo
1989 Vampire vs Vampire One Eyebrow Priest Yes
1989 Armageddon
1990 The Swordsman Elder Kuk Yes
1990 Stage Door Johnny Liu Yes
1990 Goodbye Hero Frank Yes
1990 Magic Cop Uncle Feng Yes
1990 Prince of the Sun Khenlun Yes
1990 Encounter of the Spooky Kind II Master Jiao Yes
1991 Spiritual Trinity Tien Lung Yes
1991 The Ultimate Vampire Master Chiu Yes
1991 An Eternal Combat The Master Yes
1991 Red and Black Lin Chiang Yes
1991 Gambling Ghost Exorcist Yes
1991 Money Maker Master Chu Yes
1991 Crazy Safari Master HiSing Yes
1991 The Tantana Mud Yuet Yes
1991 Slickers vs Killers Owl Yes
1991 Shy Spirit Yes
1991 Midnight Conjure Taoist Yes Cameo
1992 Wizard's Curse Taoist priest Yes
1992 Mr. Vampire 1992 Master Lam Ching Ying Yes
1992 The Musical Vampire Uncle Master Yes
1992 Skin Striperess Taoist Lam Yes
1992 Pom Pom and Hot Hot Lam Ho-Yang Yes
1992 Painted Skin Purple monk Yes Cameo
1992 Mad Mad Ghost Uncle Ying Yes
1992 Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung Jiubinku Kyoto Yes
1992 Banana Spirit Master Chen Sheng Yes
1992 Legend of Wong Tai Sin Wong Cho Pin [title char] Yes
1992 China Dolls Motorcycle policeman Yes
1992 Lover's Tear Cheng Ying Yes
1992 Forced Nightmare Yes
1993 The East Is Red Zither player Yes [footage from 'Swordsman']
1993 Rape in Public Sea Nan Yes
1993 Exorcist Master Uncle Nine Yes
1994 The Green Hornet Uncle Yes
1994 The Chinese Ghostbuster Yes
1994 Kung Fu Kid Yes

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1995-1996 Vampire Expert Taoist Priest Mo Siu Fong 80 episodes[3][4]
1996- 997 Coincidentally Priest
1997 A Monk at Thirty 30 episodes[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "林正英 Lam Ching-Ying". HKMDB. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  2. ^ Cleary, Martin. "Lam Ching Ying". LoveAsianFilm.com. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  3. ^ "僵尸道长1". iqiyi.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  4. ^ "僵尸道长2". iqiyi.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  5. ^ "A Monk (30 episodes) (End) (US Version)". YesAsia.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 November 2016.
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