Lam Ching-ying
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 27, 1952
- Died
- November 8, 1997
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
Kung Fu Kid 1994
Actor
The Chinese Ghostbuster 1994
Actor
The Green Hornet 1994
as Uncle, Director
Painted Skin 1993
as Purple Taoist
Rape In Public Sea 1993
as Nan
Exorcist Master 1993
as Master Chiou
Mad Mad Ghost 1992
as Uncle Ying
Pom Pom and Hot Hot 1992
as Lam Ho-Yang
Skin Striperess 1992
as Taoist Lam
The Musical Vampire 1992
as Uncle Master
Mr Vampire 1992 1992
as Master Lam
Wizard's Curse 1992
as Taoist Lin
Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung 1992
as Jiubinku Kyoto
Forced Nightmare 1992
as Tao Priest
Legend of Wong Tai Sin 1992
as Cho Pin
Lover's Tear 1992
as Cheng Ying
Banana Spirit 1992
as Master Chen Sheng
China Dolls 1992
as Officer 19174
Slickers vs. Killers 1991
as Owl
The Tantana 1991
as Lama Mud Yuet
Crazy Safari 1991
as Taoist priest
Money Maker 1991
as Master Chu
The Gambling Ghost 1991
as Taoist Priest
An Eternal Combat 1991
as Master
Demonic Umbrella 1991
as Taoist
Spiritual Trinity 1991
as Tien Lung
The Ultimate Vampire 1991
as 林凤娇（九叔）
Red and Black 1991
as Kong
Shy Spirit 1991
Actor
Magic Cop 1990
as Uncle Feng, Producer
Prince of the Sun 1990
as Khenlun
Goodbye Hero 1990
as Frank
Swordsman 1990
as Kuk
Stage Door Johnny 1990
as Liu
Encounters of the Spooky Kind II 1990
as Master Jiao
Vampire vs. Vampire 1989
as One-Eyebrow Priest, Director
Pedicab Driver 1989
as Uncle Sheng
Painted Faces 1988
as Uncle Hua
Her Vengeance 1988
as Hung, Martial Arts Choreographer
School on Fire 1988
as Hoi
Paper Marriage 1988
Action Director
I Love Maria 1988
as Master
Mr. Vampire III 1987
as Master Gau, Martial Arts Choreographer
Last Eunuch In China 1987
as Liu Chang-Fu
Eastern Condors 1987
as Lieutenant Colonel Lam, Martial Arts Choreographer
Mr. Vampire II 1986
as Lam Ching-Ying
Jiang shi xian sheng xu ji 1986
as ... Master Lam
小说家族之对倒 1986
Actor
Where's Officer Tuba? 1986
as Taoist Priest
Millionaires' Express 1986
as Bank Robber, Action Director, Martial Arts Choreographer
Mr. Vampire 1985
as Master Gau
Heart of Dragon 1985
as SWAT Commander
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars 1985
Action Director
Those Merry Souls 1985
as Tak's father, Martial Arts Choreographer
My Lucky Stars 1985
as Corrupted HK Policeman, Martial Arts Choreographer
The Owl vs Bombo 1984
Assistant Director, Action Director
Heroes Shed No Tears 1984
as Viet Colonel
The Return of Pom Pom 1984
as Flying Spider Lo Chien
Pom Pom 1984
as Police Officer
Hocus Pocus 1984
as Master Sheng
Winners & Sinners 1983
as Chan, Martial Arts Choreographer
The Dead and the Deadly 1982
as Uncle Ko, Martial Arts Choreographer
Carry On Pickpocket 1982
Martial Arts Choreographer
The Prodigal Son 1981
as Leung Yee-Tai, Stunt Double, Action Director
Encounters of the Spooky Kind 1980
as The Inspector, Martial Arts Choreographer
By Hook or By Crook 1980
as Skinny's Hired Thug Leader
From Riches to Rags 1980
as Knife killer
The Victim 1980
as Jo Wing's Man / Double, Action Director
Two Toothless Tigers 1980
Actor, Martial Arts Choreographer
The Magnificent Butcher 1979
as Fan Man
Crazy Partner 1979
Martial Arts Choreographer
His Name is Nobody 1979
as Wears Black Wig, Martial Arts Choreographer
Odd Couple 1979
as Ha (Scarface's Fighter)
Knockabout 1979
as Casino Fighter, Stunt Double
The Incredible Kung Fu Master 1979
as Fu Student, Martial Arts Choreographer
Warriors Two 1978
as Thunder's Men / Leung's Student (uncredited)
- Gee and Gor
Gee and Gor 1978
Actor
Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog 1978
as One of Panther's Men (uncredited)
Enter the Fat Dragon 1978
as Fighter on Movie Set
Legend of the Bat 1978
as Han's Sword Troop
My Darling Gals 1978
Actor, as Thug
Amsterdam Connection 1978
as Mr. Hung's Henchman
The Proud Youth 1978
as (uncredited)
Game of Death 1978
as Macau Fighter (uncredited)
Clan of Amazons 1978
as Red Shoe Society's Man
Kung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Sword 1978
as Thug
The Amsterdam Kill 1977
as (uncredited)
Broken Oath 1977
as One of Qi's Men (uncredited)
He Has Nothing But Kung Fu 1977
as Thug in gambling house
The Sentimental Swordsman 1977
as Yun's Man
The Iron-Fisted Monk 1977
Actor
Money Crazy 1977
as Hitman
The Shaolin Plot 1977
as Soldier
Executioners from Shaolin 1977
as Pai Mei's Monk (uncredited)
Bruce's Deadly Fingers 1976
as Brown Shirt Fighter
Challenge of the Masters 1976
as Master Pang's Student (uncredited)
Hot Potato 1976
as Leopard Man, as Leopard Man(uncredited)
The Spiritual Boxer 1975
as Ruei's Thug (uncredited)
The Man from Hong Kong 1975
as Martial Artist (uncredited), Stunts
The Association 1974
as Extra
Slaughter in San Francisco 1974
as Slaughter's Gang Mitglied
The Dynamite Brothers 1974
as Tuen's Henchman
Chinatown Capers 1974
as Gangster
The Skyhawk 1974
as Woodland attacker (uncredited)
Bloody Ring 1974
Actor
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend 1973
as Self (uncredited)
When Taekwondo Strikes 1973
as Japanese (uncredited)
Enter the Dragon 1973
as Tournament Fighter (uncredited), Stunts
None But the Brave 1973
as Masked Patriot
The Rendezvous of Warriors 1973
Actor
Seaman No. 7 1973
as Golden Hair's Thug
Tiger 1973
Actor
Back Alley Princess 1973
as Thug
A Man Called Tiger 1973
as Thug
End of the Wicked Tigers 1973
Actor
Iron Bull 1973
Actor
The Thunderbolt Fist 1972
as Japanese Fighter on Stage
The Fugitive 1972
Actor
The Imperial Swordsman 1972
as Bandit
Hapkido 1972
as Black Bear Student (uncredited)
The 14 Amazons 1972
as Soldier
The Deadly Knives 1972
Actor
The Casino 1972
Actor
Fist of Fury 1972
as Susuki's Student (uncredited), Stunts
Treasure Castle 1972
Actor
The Long Chase 1971
Actor
The Big Boss 1971
as Ah Yen
Lady with a Sword 1971
Actor
The Crimson Charm 1971
as Crimson Charm Thug
The Golden Seal 1971
Actor
The Angry River 1971
as Thug, Actor
The Blade Spares None 1971
as Prince's Fighter
Six Assassins 1971
Actor
The Invincible Eight 1971
as Whip-wielding Henchman
The Lady Hermit 1971
as Horse Thief / Black Demon's Thug (uncredited)
A Touch of Zen 1970
as East Chamber Guard
Wrath of the Sword 1970
as [Extra]
The Golden Knight 1970
as Shaolin Monk at Temple
Brothers Five 1970
as Extra (uncredited)
Credits from TMDB.