Lam Ching-Ying
ActingAlso Known As
Lam Ching Ying, 林正英, Ching-Ying Lam, 林根宝, Ching Ying Lam
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.
Movies
(136 total)
Enter the Dragon
as Tournament Fighter (uncredited)
Fist of Fury
as Susuki's Student (uncredited)
The Big Boss
as Ah Yen
Game of Death
as Macau Fighter (uncredited)
My Lucky Stars
as Corrupted HK Policeman
A Touch of Zen
as East Chamber Guard
Winners and Sinners
as Chan
Heart of Dragon
as SWAT Commander
Mr. Vampire
as Master Gau
Eastern Condors
as Lieutenant Colonel Lam
Encounters of the Spooky Kind
as The Inspector
Swordsman
as Kuk
The Prodigal Son
as Leung Yee-Tai
Heroes Shed No Tears
as Viet Colonel
The Magnificent Butcher
as Fan Man
Millionaires' Express
as Bank Robber
The Gods Must Be Crazy: Crazy Safari
as Taoist priest
The Man from Hong Kong
as Martial Artist (uncredited)
Executioners from Shaolin
as Pai Mei's Monk (uncredited)
Mr. Vampire II
as Lam Ching-Ying
