Lam Ching-Ying
December 27, 1952 (72 years old) in Hong Kong, China
Lam Ching-Ying (Chinese: ๆๆญฃ่ฑ, 27 December 1952 โ 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
Credits
- 2023 ยทThe Final Game of Deathas Karateka (archive footage)
- 1997 ยทCoincidentallyas ๅไผฏ
- 1996 ยทVampire Expert IIas ๆฏๅฐๆน
- 1996 ยทVampire Expert IIas
- 1995 ยทVampire Expertas ๆฏๅฐๆน
- 1995 ยทEastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1as Self (archive footage)
- 1994 ยทKung Fu Kidas
- 1994 ยทThe Chinese Ghostbusteras
- 1994 ยทThe Green Hornetas Uncle
- 1993 ยทPainted Skinas Purple Taoist
- 1993 ยทRape In Public Seaas Nan
- 1993 ยทExorcist Masteras Master Chiou
- 1992 ยทMad Mad Ghostas Uncle Ying
- 1992 ยทPom Pom And Hot Hotas Lam Ho-Yang
- 1992 ยทSkin Striperessas Taoist Lam
- 1992 ยทThe Musical Vampireas Uncle Master
- 1992 ยทMr Vampire 1992as Master Lam
- 1992 ยทWizard's Curseas Taoist Lin
- 1992 ยทMartial Arts Master Wong Fei Hungas Jiubinku Kyoto
- 1992 ยทForced Nightmareas Tao Priest
- 1992 ยทChina Dollsas Officer 19174
- 1992 ยทBanana Spiritas Master Chen Sheng
- 1992 ยทLover's Tearas Cheng Ying
- 1992 ยทLegend of Wong Tai Sinas Cho Pin
- 1991 ยทSlickers vs. Killersas Owl
- 1991 ยทThe Tantanaas Lama Mud Yuet
- 1991 ยทCrazy Safarias Taoist priest
- 1991 ยทMoney Makeras Master Chu
- 1991 ยทThe Gambling Ghostas Taoist Priest
- 1991 ยทAn Eternal Combatas Master
- 1991 ยทRed and Blackas Kong
- 1991 ยทThe Ultimate Vampireas Master Chiu
- 1991 ยทSpiritual Trinityas Tien Lung
- 1991 ยทShy Spiritas
- 1991 ยทDemonic Umbrellaas Taoist
- 1990 ยทMagic Copas Uncle Feng
- 1990 ยทPrince of the Sunas Khenlun
- 1990 ยทGoodbye Heroas Frank
- 1990 ยทSwordsmanas Kuk
- 1990 ยทStage Door Johnnyas Liu
- 1990 ยทEncounters of the Spooky Kind IIas Master Jiao
- 1989 ยทVampire Vs. Vampireas One-Eyebrow Priest
- 1989 ยทPedicab Driveras Uncle Sheng
- 1988 ยทPainted Facesas Uncle Hua
- 1988 ยทHer Vengeanceas Hung
- 1988 ยทSchool on Fireas Hoi
- 1988 ยทI Love Mariaas Master
- 1987 ยทMr. Vampire IIIas Master Gau
- 1987 ยทLast Eunuch In Chinaas Liu Chang-Fu
- 1987 ยทEastern Condorsas Lieutenant Lam
- 1986 ยทHeroes Shed No Tearsas Viet Colonel
- 1986 ยทMr. Vampire IIas Lam Ching-Ying
- 1986 ยทๅฐ่ฏดๅฎถๆไนๅฏนๅas
- 1986 ยทWhere's Officer Tuba?as Taoist Priest
- 1986 ยทMillionaires' Expressas Bank Robber
- 1985 ยทMr. Vampireas Master Gau
- 1985 ยทHeart of Dragonas SWAT Commander
- 1985 ยทThose Merry Soulsas Tak's father
- 1985 ยทMy Lucky Starsas Corrupted HK Policeman
- 1984 ยทThe Return of Pom Pomas Flying Spider Lo Chien
- 1984 ยทPom Pomas Police Officer
- 1984 ยทHocus Pocusas Master Sheng
- 1983 ยทWinners & Sinnersas Chan
- 1982 ยทThe Dead and the Deadlyas Uncle Ko
- 1981 ยทThe Prodigal Sonas Leung Yee-Tai
- 1980 ยทEncounters of the Spooky Kindas The Inspector
- 1980 ยทBy Hook or By Crookas Skinny's Hired Thug Leader
- 1980 ยทFrom Riches to Ragsas Knife killer
- 1980 ยทThe Victimas Jo Wing's Man / Double
- 1980 ยทTwo Toothless Tigersas
- 1979 ยทThe Magnificent Butcheras Fan Man
- 1979 ยทHis Name is Nobodyas Wears Black Wig
- 1979 ยทOdd Coupleas Ha (Scarface's Fighter)
- 1979 ยทKnockaboutas Casino Fighter
- 1979 ยทThe Incredible Kung Fu Masteras Fu Student
- 1978 ยทWarriors Twoas Thunder's Men / Leung's Student
- 1978 ยทGee and Goras
- 1978 ยทDirty Tiger, Crazy Frogas One of Panther's Men (uncredited)
- 1978 ยทEnter the Fat Dragonas Fighter on Movie Set
- 1978 ยทLegend of the Batas Han's Sword Troop
- 1978 ยทHalf a Loaf of Kung Fuas Chin Ping Lu
- 1978 ยทMy Darling Galsas
- 1978 ยทAmsterdam Connectionas Mr. Hung's Henchman
- 1978 ยทThe Proud Youthas
- 1978 ยทGame of Deathas Macau Fighter (uncredited)
- 1978 ยทClan of Amazonsas
- 1978 ยทKung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Swordas Thug
- 1977 ยทThe Amsterdam Killas
- 1977 ยทBroken Oathas One of Qi's Men (uncredited)
- 1977 ยทHe Has Nothing But Kung Fuas Thug in gambling house
- 1977 ยทThe Iron-Fisted Monkas
- 1977 ยทMoney Crazyas Hitman
- 1977 ยทThe Shaolin Plotas Soldier
- 1977 ยทExecutioners from Shaolinas Pai Mei's Monk (uncredited)
- 1976 ยทBruce's Deadly Fingersas Brown Shirt Fighter
- 1976 ยทChallenge of the Mastersas Master Pang's Student (uncredited)
- 1976 ยทHot Potatoas Leopard Man
- 1975 ยทThe Spiritual Boxeras Ruei's Thug (uncredited)
- 1975 ยทThe Man from Hong Kongas Martial Artist (uncredited)
- 1974 ยทThe Associationas Extra
- 1974 ยทSlaughter in San Franciscoas Slaughter's Gang Mitglied
- 1974 ยทThe Dynamite Brothersas Tuen's Henchman
- 1974 ยทChinatown Capersas Gangster
- 1974 ยทThe Skyhawkas Woodland attacker
- 1974 ยทBloody Ringas
- 1973 ยทBruce Lee: The Man and the Legendas Self
- 1973 ยทWhen Taekwondo Strikesas Japanese (uncredited)
- 1973 ยทEnter the Dragonas Tournament Fighter (uncredited)
- 1973 ยทNone But the Braveas Masked Patriot
- 1973 ยทThe Rendezvous of Warriorsas
- 1973 ยทSeaman No. 7as Golden Hair's Thug
- 1973 ยทTigeras
- 1973 ยทBack Alley Princessas Thug
- 1973 ยทA Man Called Tigeras Thug
- 1973 ยทEnd of the Wicked Tigersas
- 1973 ยทIron Bullas
- 1972 ยทThe Thunderbolt Fistas
- 1972 ยทThe Fugitiveas
- 1972 ยทThe Imperial Swordsmanas Bandit
- 1972 ยทHapkidoas Black Bear Student (uncredited)
- 1972 ยทThe 14 Amazonsas Soldier (uncredited)
- 1972 ยทThe Deadly Knivesas
- 1972 ยทThe Casinoas
- 1972 ยทFist of Furyas Susuki's Student
- 1972 ยทTreasure Castleas
- 1971 ยทThe Long Chaseas
- 1971 ยทThe Big Bossas Ah Yen
- 1971 ยทLady with a Swordas
- 1971 ยทThe Crimson Charmas Crimson Charm Thug
- 1971 ยทThe Golden Sealas
- 1971 ยทThe Angry Riveras Thug
- 1971 ยทThe Angry Riveras
- 1971 ยทThe Blade Spares Noneas Prince's Fighter
- 1971 ยทSix Assassinsas
- 1971 ยทThe Lady Hermitas Horse Thief / Black Demon's Thug (uncredited)
- 1971 ยทThe Invincible Eightas Whip-wielding Henchman
- 1970 ยทA Touch of Zenas East Chamber Guard
- 1970 ยทWrath of the Swordas [Extra]
- 1970 ยทThe Golden Knightas Shaolin Monk at Temple
- 1970 ยทBrothers Fiveas Extra (uncredited)