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Lam Ching-ying

Acting · Born December 27, 1952 · Hong Kong, China

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). He 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. Lam died in 1997 of liver cancer.

Lam Ching-ying movies and shows

  • Vampire Expert1995
  • Enter the Dragon1973
  • Fist of Fury1972
  • Game of Death1978
  • The Big Boss1971
  • Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars1985
  • Coincidentally1996
  • My Lucky Stars1985
  • Vampire Expert II1996
  • Mr. Vampire III1987
  • Winners & Sinners1983
  • Crazy Safari1991
  • Mr. Vampire1985
  • Swordsman1990
  • A Touch of Zen1970
  • Mr. Vampire II1986
  • Encounters of the Spooky Kind1980
  • Heart of Dragon1985
  • Vampire vs. Vampire1989
  • Millionaires' Express1986
  • Eastern Condors1987
  • Pedicab Driver1989
  • The Man from Hong Kong1975
  • Magic Cop1990