Lam Ching-Ying

Birthday: 1952-12-27
Deathday: 1997-11-08
Birthplace: Hong Kong, China
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
1996-10-07 Vampire Expert II
1994-09-19 Kung Fu Kid
1994-03-05 The Chinese Ghostbuster
1994-01-01 The Green Hornet Uncle
1993-09-18 Painted Skin Purple Taoist
1993-02-01 Rape In Public Sea Nan
1993-01-08 Exorcist Master Master Chiou
1992-11-13 Mad Mad Ghost Uncle Ying
1992-10-21 Pom Pom And Hot Hot Lam Ho-Yang
1992-09-24 Skin Striperess Taoist Lam
1992-09-04 The Musical Vampire Uncle Master
1992-08-08 Mr Vampire 1992 Master Lam
1992-07-19 Wizard's Curse Taoist Lin
1992-05-28 Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung Jiubinku Kyoto
1992-03-26 Forced Nightmare Tao Priest
1992-01-01 China Dolls Officer 19174
1992-01-01 Banana Spirit Master Chen Sheng
1992-01-01 Lover's Tear Cheng Ying
1992-01-01 Legend of Wong Tai Sin Cho Pin
1991-09-13 Slickers vs. Killers Owl
1991-07-27 The Tantana Lama Mud Yuet
1991-07-05 Crazy Safari Taoist priest
1991-05-22 Money Maker Master Chu
1991-03-02 The Gambling Ghost Taoist Priest
1991-01-05 An Eternal Combat Master
1991-01-01 Shy Spirit
1991-01-01 Red and Black Kong
1991-01-01 The Ultimate Vampire Master Chiu
1991-01-01 Spiritual Trinity Tien Lung
1991-01-01 Demonic Umbrella Taoist
1990-11-01 Magic Cop Uncle Feng
1990-09-24 Prince of the Sun Khenlun
1990-06-07 Goodbye Hero Frank
1990-04-05 Swordsman Kuk
1990-03-24 Stage Door Johnny Liu
1990-02-09 Encounters of the Spooky Kind II Master Jiao
1989-07-26 Vampire Vs. Vampire One-Eyebrow Priest
1989-02-11 Pedicab Driver Uncle Sheng
1988-11-10 Painted Faces Uncle Hua
1988-10-07 Her Vengeance Hung
1988-08-20 School on Fire Hoi
1988-03-10 I Love Maria Master
1987-12-17 Mr. Vampire III Master Gau
1987-10-24 Last Eunuch In China Liu Chang-Fu
1987-07-09 Eastern Condors Lieutenant Lam
1986-09-05 Heroes Shed No Tears Viet Colonel
1986-08-15 Mr. Vampire II Lam Ching-Ying
1986-06-13 小说家族之对倒
1986-03-20 Where's Officer Tuba? Taoist Priest
1986-01-30 Millionaires' Express Bank Robber
1985-11-07 Mr. Vampire Master Gau
1985-09-14 Heart of Dragon SWAT Commander
1985-05-30 Those Merry Souls Tak's father
1985-02-10 My Lucky Stars Corrupted HK Policeman
1984-06-22 The Return of Pom Pom Flying Spider Lo Chien
1984-02-22 Pom Pom Police Officer
1984-01-12 Hocus Pocus Master Sheng
1983-07-07 Winners & Sinners Chan
1982-12-22 The Dead and the Deadly Uncle Ko
1981-11-10 The Prodigal Son Leung Yee-Tai
1980-12-24 Encounters of the Spooky Kind The Inspector
1980-08-07 By Hook or By Crook Skinny's Hired Thug Leader
1980-07-10 From Riches to Rags Knife killer
1980-02-28 The Victim Jo Wing's Man / Double
1980-01-01 Two Toothless Tigers
1979-12-19 The Magnificent Butcher Fan Man
1979-08-16 His Name is Nobody Wears Black Wig
1979-08-09 Odd Couple Ha (Scarface's Fighter)
1979-04-12 Knockabout Casino Fighter
1979-01-26 The Incredible Kung Fu Master Fu Student
1978-12-28 Warriors Two Thunder's Men / Leung's Student
1978-11-09 Gee and Gor
1978-07-21 Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog One of Panther's Men (uncredited)
1978-07-13 Enter the Fat Dragon Fighter on Movie Set
1978-07-08 Legend of the Bat Han's Sword Troop
1978-06-30 Half a Loaf of Kung Fu Chin Ping Lu
1978-06-07 My Darling Gals
1978-06-07 My Darling Gals Thug
1978-05-24 Amsterdam Connection Mr. Hung's Henchman
1978-03-30 The Proud Youth
1978-03-23 Game of Death Macau Fighter (uncredited)
1978-02-19 Clan of Amazons
1978-01-27 Kung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Sword Thug
1977-12-26 The Amsterdam Kill
1977-12-03 Broken Oath One of Qi's Men (uncredited)
1977-11-03 He Has Nothing But Kung Fu Thug in gambling house
1977-08-25 The Iron-Fisted Monk
1977-07-28 Money Crazy Hitman
1977-04-06 The Shaolin Plot Soldier
1977-02-16 Executioners from Shaolin Pai Mei's Monk (uncredited)
1976-09-14 Bruce's Deadly Fingers Brown Shirt Fighter
1976-05-07 Challenge of the Masters Master Pang's Student (uncredited)
1976-04-09 Hot Potato Leopard Man
1975-11-28 The Spiritual Boxer Ruei's Thug (uncredited)
1975-07-31 The Man from Hong Kong Martial Artist (uncredited)
1974-11-21 The Association Extra
1974-08-16 Slaughter in San Francisco Slaughter's Gang Mitglied
1974-05-01 The Dynamite Brothers Tuen's Henchman
1974-04-04 Chinatown Capers Gangster
1974-01-22 The Skyhawk Woodland attacker
1974-01-12 Bloody Ring
1973-09-09 When Taekwondo Strikes Japanese (uncredited)
1973-08-17 Enter the Dragon Tournament Fighter (uncredited)
1973-05-09 None But the Brave Masked Patriot
1973-05-02 The Rendezvous of Warriors
1973-04-20 Seaman No. 7 Golden Hair's Thug
1973-03-15 Tiger
1973-02-17 Back Alley Princess Thug
1973-02-01 A Man Called Tiger Thug
1973-01-01 Iron Bull
1973-01-01 End of the Wicked Tigers
1972-12-30 The Thunderbolt Fist
1972-12-06 The Fugitive
1972-10-05 The Imperial Swordsman Bandit
1972-10-01 Hapkido Black Bear Student (uncredited)
1972-07-27 The 14 Amazons Soldier (uncredited)
1972-06-29 The Deadly Knives
1972-03-30 The Casino
1972-03-22 Fist of Fury Susuki's Student
1972-01-01 Treasure Castle
1971-12-31 The Long Chase
1971-10-23 The Big Boss Ah Yen
1971-10-14 Lady with a Sword
1971-07-01 The Crimson Charm Crimson Charm Thug
1971-06-23 The Golden Seal
1971-05-12 The Angry River Thug
1971-05-12 The Angry River
1971-04-30 The Blade Spares None Prince's Fighter
1971-03-25 Six Assassins
1971-01-22 The Lady Hermit Horse Thief / Black Demon's Thug (uncredited)
1971-01-22 The Invincible Eight Whip-wielding Henchman
1970-07-10 A Touch of Zen East Chamber Guard
1970-05-28 Wrath of the Sword [Extra]
1970-04-17 The Golden Knight Shaolin Monk at Temple
1970-03-26 Brothers Five Extra (uncredited)