Lam Ching-Ying
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
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
Credits
Fist of Fury (1972)
as Susuki's Student (uncredited)
Game of Death (1978)
as Macau Fighter (uncredited)
China Dolls (1992)
as Officer 19174
Enter the Dragon (1973)
as Tournament Fighter (uncredited)
The Big Boss (1971)
as Ah Yen
Mr. Vampire II (1986)
as Lam Ching-Ying
Mr. Vampire (1985)
as Master Gau
Vampire vs. Vampire (1989)
as One-Eyebrow Priest
My Lucky Stars (1985)
as Corrupted HK Policeman
An Eternal Combat (1991)
as Master
Mr. Vampire III (1987)
as Master Gau
Swordsman (1990)
as Kuk
Mr Vampire 1992 (1992)
as Master Lam
Winners & Sinners (1983)
as Chan
Crazy Safari (1991)
as Taoist priest
Those Merry Souls (1985)
as Tak's father
Eastern Condors (1987)
as Lieutenant Colonel Lam
Millionaires' Express (1986)
as Bank Robber
Magic Cop (1990)
as Uncle Feng
Heart of Dragon (1985)
as SWAT Commander
Hapkido (1972)
as Black Bear Student (uncredited)
Rape In Public Sea (1993)
as Nan
A Touch of Zen (1970)
as East Chamber Guard
Encounters of the Spooky Kind (1980)
as The Inspector
The Iron-Fisted Monk (1977)
Actor
Enter the Fat Dragon (1978)
as Fighter on Movie Set
School on Fire (1988)
as Hoi
The Dead and the Deadly (1982)
as Uncle Ko
None But the Brave (1973)
as Masked Patriot
Warriors Two (1978)
as Thunder's Men / Leung's Student (uncredited)
Her Vengeance (1988)
as Hung
I Love Maria (1988)
as Master
Where's Officer Tuba? (1986)
as Taoist Priest
The Prodigal Son (1981)
as Leung Yee-Tai
The Magnificent Butcher (1979)
as Fan Man
Pedicab Driver (1989)
as Uncle Sheng
Slaughter in San Francisco (1974)
as Slaughter's Gang Mitglied
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend (1973)
as Self (uncredited)
Heroes Shed No Tears (1984)
as Viet Colonel
The Golden Knight (1970)
as Shaolin Monk at Temple
Wizard's Curse (1992)
as Taoist Lin
Six Assassins (1971)
Actor
The 14 Amazons (1972)
as Soldier
Bloody Ring (1974)
Actor
Encounters of the Spooky Kind II (1990)
as Master Jiao
Knockabout (1979)
as Casino Fighter
The Imperial Swordsman (1972)
as Bandit
Spiritual Trinity (1991)
as Tien Lung
The Amsterdam Kill (1977)
as (uncredited)
The Man from Hong Kong (1975)
as Martial Artist (uncredited)
Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog (1978)
as One of Panther's Men (uncredited)
The Invincible Eight (1971)
as Whip-wielding Henchman
Executioners from Shaolin (1977)
as Pai Mei's Monk (uncredited)
The Lady Hermit (1971)
as Horse Thief / Black Demon's Thug (uncredited)
Shy Spirit (1991)
Actor
Money Maker (1991)
as Master Chu
Banana Spirit (1992)
as Master Chen Sheng
Clan of Amazons (1978)
as Red Shoe Society's Man
Exorcist Master (1993)
as Master Chiou
Legend of the Bat (1978)
as Han's Sword Troop
The Sentimental Swordsman (1977)
as Yun's Man
小说家族之对倒 (1986)
Actor
The Victim (1980)
as Jo Wing's Man / Double
Prince of the Sun (1990)
as Khenlun
The Ultimate Vampire (1991)
as 林凤娇（九叔）
Painted Faces (1988)
as Uncle Hua
The Crimson Charm (1971)
as Crimson Charm Thug
The Association (1974)
as Extra
The Spiritual Boxer (1975)
as Ruei's Thug (uncredited)
The Gambling Ghost (1991)
as Taoist Priest
Pom Pom (1984)
as Police Officer
End of the Wicked Tigers (1973)
Actor
Challenge of the Masters (1976)
as Master Pang's Student (uncredited)
Odd Couple (1979)
as Ha (Scarface's Fighter)
The Skyhawk (1974)
as Woodland attacker (uncredited)
Pom Pom and Hot Hot (1992)
as Lam Ho-Yang
The Blade Spares None (1971)
as Prince's Fighter
Broken Oath (1977)
as One of Qi's Men (uncredited)
Forced Nightmare (1992)
as Tao Priest
Slickers vs. Killers (1991)
as Owl
The Return of Pom Pom (1984)
as Flying Spider Lo Chien
Bruce's Deadly Fingers (1976)
as Brown Shirt Fighter
The Musical Vampire (1992)
as Uncle Master
Mad Mad Ghost (1992)
as Uncle Ying
Skin Striperess (1992)
as Taoist Lam
Red and Black (1991)
as Kong
Painted Skin (1993)
as Purple Taoist
The Incredible Kung Fu Master (1979)
as Fu Student
When Taekwondo Strikes (1973)
as Japanese (uncredited)
Brothers Five (1970)
as Extra (uncredited)
Last Eunuch In China (1987)
as Liu Chang-Fu
Lover's Tear (1992)
as Cheng Ying
Stage Door Johnny (1990)
as Liu
The Shaolin Plot (1977)
as Soldier
Seaman No. 7 (1973)
as Golden Hair's Thug
Back Alley Princess (1973)
as Thug
The Proud Youth (1978)
as (uncredited)
The Casino (1972)
Actor
The Angry River (1971)
as Thug
Money Crazy (1977)
as Hitman
Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung (1992)
as Jiubinku Kyoto
The Dynamite Brothers (1974)
as Tuen's Henchman
Wrath of the Sword (1970)
as [Extra]
Hocus Pocus (1984)
as Master Sheng
The Long Chase (1971)
Actor
The Deadly Knives (1972)
Actor
The Thunderbolt Fist (1972)
as Japanese Fighter on Stage
The Chinese Ghostbuster (1994)
Actor
The Tantana (1991)
as Lama Mud Yuet
His Name is Nobody (1979)
as Wears Black Wig
He Has Nothing But Kung Fu (1977)
as Thug in gambling house
The Fugitive (1972)
Actor
Two Toothless Tigers (1980)
Actor
Hot Potato (1976)
as Leopard Man
By Hook or By Crook (1980)
as Skinny's Hired Thug Leader
The Golden Seal (1971)
Actor
From Riches to Rags (1980)
as Knife killer
My Darling Gals (1978)
Actor
Legend of Wong Tai Sin (1992)
as Cho Pin
Kung Fu Kid (1994)
Actor
Goodbye Hero (1990)
as Frank
The Green Hornet (1994)
as Uncle
Amsterdam Connection (1978)
as Mr. Hung's Henchman
A Man Called Tiger (1973)
as Thug
Lady with a Sword (1971)
Actor
Chinatown Capers (1974)
as Gangster
Jiang shi xian sheng xu ji (1986)
as ... Master Lam
Demonic Umbrella (1991)
as Taoist
Tiger (1973)
Actor
The Rendezvous of Warriors (1973)
Actor
Kung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Sword (1978)
as Thug
Gee and Gor (1978)
Actor
Treasure Castle (1972)
Actor
Iron Bull (1973)
Actor