Lam Ching-Ying
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
1973
Vampire Expert
1995
Fist of Fury
1972
The Big Boss
1971
Game of Death
1978
My Lucky Stars
1985
China Dolls
1992
Winners & Sinners
1983
Coincidentally
1996
Vampire Expert II
1996
Heart of Dragon
1985
Crazy Safari
1991
Filmography
Enter the Dragon
as Tournament Fighter (uncredited) · 1973
Vampire Expert
as 毛小方 · 1995
Fist of Fury
as Susuki's Student (uncredited) · 1972
The Big Boss
as Ah Yen · 1971
Game of Death
as Macau Fighter (uncredited) · 1978
My Lucky Stars
as Corrupted HK Policeman · 1985
China Dolls
as Officer 19174 · 1992
Winners & Sinners
as Chan · 1983
Coincidentally
as 剑伯 · 1996
Vampire Expert II
as 毛小方 · 1996
Heart of Dragon
as SWAT Commander · 1985
Crazy Safari
as Taoist priest · 1991
Millionaires' Express
as Bank Robber · 1986
Mr. Vampire III
as Master Gau · 1987
Swordsman
as Kuk · 1990
A Touch of Zen
as East Chamber Guard · 1970
The Man from Hong Kong
as Martial Artist (uncredited) · 1975
Mr. Vampire II
as Lam Ching-Ying · 1986
Eastern Condors
as Lieutenant Colonel Lam · 1987
Rape In Public Sea
as Nan · 1993
Encounters of the Spooky Kind
as The Inspector · 1980
Mr. Vampire
as Master Gau · 1985
School on Fire
as Hoi · 1988
Vampire vs. Vampire
as One-Eyebrow Priest · 1989
The 14 Amazons
as Soldier · 1972
Heroes Shed No Tears
as Viet Colonel · 1984
Pedicab Driver
as Uncle Sheng · 1989
The Prodigal Son
as Leung Yee-Tai · 1981
The Dead and the Deadly
as Uncle Ko · 1982
Knockabout
as Casino Fighter · 1979
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
as Self (uncredited) · 1973
Executioners from Shaolin
as Pai Mei's Monk (uncredited) · 1977
Enter the Fat Dragon
as Fighter on Movie Set · 1978
The Iron-Fisted Monk
· 1977
Hapkido
as Black Bear Student (uncredited) · 1972
I Love Maria
as Master · 1988
The Magnificent Butcher
as Fan Man · 1979
The Sentimental Swordsman
as Yun's Man · 1977
Magic Cop
as Uncle Feng · 1990
Encounters of the Spooky Kind II
as Master Jiao · 1990
Where's Officer Tuba?
as Taoist Priest · 1986
Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung
as Jiubinku Kyoto · 1992
Prince of the Sun
as Khenlun · 1990
An Eternal Combat
as Master · 1991
Hocus Pocus
as Master Sheng · 1984
Painted Faces
as Uncle Hua · 1988
Slaughter in San Francisco
as Slaughter's Gang Mitglied · 1974
Warriors Two
as Thunder's Men / Leung's Student (uncredited) · 1978
Challenge of the Masters
as Master Pang's Student (uncredited) · 1976
The Lady Hermit
as Horse Thief / Black Demon's Thug (uncredited) · 1971
The Ultimate Vampire
as 林凤娇（九叔） · 1991
The Gambling Ghost
as Taoist Priest · 1991
Spiritual Trinity
as Tien Lung · 1991
Banana Spirit
as Master Chen Sheng · 1992
The Amsterdam Kill
as (uncredited) · 1977
Mr Vampire 1992
as Master Lam · 1992
The Association
as Extra · 1974
Stage Door Johnny
as Liu · 1990
Wizard's Curse
as Taoist Lin · 1992
Seaman No. 7
as Golden Hair's Thug · 1973
Her Vengeance
as Hung · 1988
Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog
as One of Panther's Men (uncredited) · 1978
The Musical Vampire
as Uncle Master · 1992
Forced Nightmare
as Tao Priest · 1992
The Incredible Kung Fu Master
as Fu Student · 1979
Skin Striperess
as Taoist Lam · 1992
The Tantana
as Lama Mud Yuet · 1991
Broken Oath
as One of Qi's Men (uncredited) · 1977
The Skyhawk
as Woodland attacker (uncredited) · 1974
Legend of the Bat
as Han's Sword Troop · 1978
The Victim
as Jo Wing's Man / Double · 1980
Money Maker
as Master Chu · 1991
Odd Couple
as Ha (Scarface's Fighter) · 1979
When Taekwondo Strikes
as Japanese (uncredited) · 1973
None But the Brave
as Masked Patriot · 1973
Exorcist Master
as Master Chiou · 1993
End of the Wicked Tigers
· 1973
Lady with a Sword
· 1971
Those Merry Souls
as Tak's father · 1985
The Shaolin Plot
as Soldier · 1977
Shy Spirit
· 1991
Lover's Tear
as Cheng Ying · 1992
Last Eunuch In China
as Liu Chang-Fu · 1987
Pom Pom
as Police Officer · 1984
The Crimson Charm
as Crimson Charm Thug · 1971
The Return of Pom Pom
as Flying Spider Lo Chien · 1984
Slickers vs. Killers
as Owl · 1991
The Proud Youth
as (uncredited) · 1978
Clan of Amazons
as Red Shoe Society's Man · 1978
The Chinese Ghostbuster
· 1994
Money Crazy
as Hitman · 1977
Kung Fu Kid
· 1994
Painted Skin
as Purple Taoist · 1993
The Casino
· 1972
The Imperial Swordsman
as Bandit · 1972
The Blade Spares None
as Prince's Fighter · 1971
Brothers Five
as Extra (uncredited) · 1970
He Has Nothing But Kung Fu
as Thug in gambling house · 1977
Pom Pom and Hot Hot
as Lam Ho-Yang · 1992
The Golden Knight
as Shaolin Monk at Temple · 1970
The Fugitive
· 1972
The Invincible Eight
as Whip-wielding Henchman · 1971
Amsterdam Connection
as Mr. Hung's Henchman · 1978
Mad Mad Ghost
as Uncle Ying · 1992
Hot Potato
as Leopard Man · 1976
Hot Potato
as Leopard Man(uncredited) · 1976
His Name is Nobody
as Wears Black Wig · 1979
The Green Hornet
as Uncle · 1994
Two Toothless Tigers
· 1980
The Deadly Knives
· 1972
The Spiritual Boxer
as Ruei's Thug (uncredited) · 1975
By Hook or By Crook
as Skinny's Hired Thug Leader · 1980
Bruce's Deadly Fingers
as Brown Shirt Fighter · 1976
The Dynamite Brothers
as Tuen's Henchman · 1974
Bloody Ring
· 1974
The Angry River
as Thug · 1971
The Angry River
· 1971
Treasure Castle
· 1972
Red and Black
as Kong · 1991
The Thunderbolt Fist
as Japanese Fighter on Stage · 1972
Six Assassins
· 1971
The Rendezvous of Warriors
· 1973
Chinatown Capers
as Gangster · 1974
A Man Called Tiger
as Thug · 1973
Tiger
· 1973
Back Alley Princess
as Thug · 1973
Jiang shi xian sheng xu ji
as ... Master Lam · 1986
Wrath of the Sword
as [Extra] · 1970
My Darling Gals
· 1978
My Darling Gals
as Thug · 1978
Kung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Sword
as Thug · 1978
The Golden Seal
· 1971
The Long Chase
· 1971
Legend of Wong Tai Sin
as Cho Pin · 1992
From Riches to Rags
as Knife killer · 1980
Demonic Umbrella
as Taoist · 1991
小说家族之对倒
· 1986
Iron Bull
· 1973
Goodbye Hero
as Frank · 1990
Gee and Gor
· 1978