Lam Ching-Ying

Actor

Lam Ching-Ying

27 December 1952† 8 November 1997 (aged 44) Hong Kong, China

Directed: 3
Produced: 2
Movies: 134
Shows: 3

Biography

Lam Ching-Ying (Chinese: 林正英, 27 December 1952 – 8 November 1997) 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. Was a member of Madame Fan Fok-Fa's The Spring And Autumn Drama School's Peking Opera. Was a member of the Sammo Hung Stuntmen's Association.

Known For

Enter the Dragon

7.41973

Fist of Fury

7.21972

The Big Boss

7.11971

Game of Death

6.41978

My Lucky Stars

6.61985

A Touch of Zen

7.61970

Winners & Sinners

7.01983

Heart of Dragon

7.01985

Mr. Vampire

6.91985

Eastern Condors

7.31987

Encounters of the Spooky Kind

6.81980

Swordsman

7.01990

The Prodigal Son

7.01981

Heroes Shed No Tears

6.41984

The Magnificent Butcher

7.21979

Millionaires' Express

6.71986

The Man from Hong Kong

6.61975

Crazy Safari

5.41991

Executioners from Shaolin

6.71977

Hapkido

6.91972