Lam Ching-Ying
Born
1952-12-27
Place of birth
Hong Kong, China
Died
1997-11-08
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
Tournament Fighter (uncredited)
Fist of Fury
Susuki's Student (uncredited)
The Big Boss
Ah Yen
Game of Death
Macau Fighter (uncredited)
My Lucky Stars
Corrupted HK Policeman
A Touch of Zen
East Chamber Guard
Winners and Sinners
Chan
Heart of Dragon
SWAT Commander
Mr. Vampire
Master Gau
Eastern Condors
Lieutenant Colonel Lam
Encounters of the Spooky Kind
The Inspector
Swordsman
Kuk
The Prodigal Son
Leung Yee-Tai
Heroes Shed No Tears
Viet Colonel
The Magnificent Butcher
Fan Man