Peter Lai Bei-dak

Peter Lai Bei-dak (Chinese: 黎彼得) is a Hong Kong lyricist and actor. In the 1970s and 1980s, he co-wrote many lyrics of the first Cantopop songs with Sam Hui. He also wrote songs for Anita Mui, Leslie Cheung and Alan Tam among other Hong Kong pop stars. Lai, along with Jim Wong, Jimmy Lo and Cheng Kwok Kong, are the pioneer generation of Cantopop lyricists in Hong Kong. Lai has also worked as a screenwriter and film producer for Golden Harvest and TVB. Since the 1980s, he has acted in movies and TV series.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1950-05-13 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
- Died
- 2026-08-05
Known for
- City Hunter (1993)
- Flirting Scholar (1993)
- Fight Back to School (1991) — Officer Wong
- King of Beggars (1992) — Uncle Cheng
- Love on Delivery (1994) — Cafe Patron
- Righting Wrongs (1986) — Mahjong Player
- The Chinese Feast (1995) — Father of Wedding Couple
- A Step Into The Past (2001) — 趙孝成王
- 72 Tenants of Prosperity (2010) — Customer at Food Stall
- The Big Heat (1988) — Peter Ng
- Love Is Love (1990) — Mr. Lai
- I Love Hong Kong 2011 (2011)
- All's Well, Ends Well (2012) — Self
- Finale in Blood (1993) — Chen Chi
- The Duke of Mount Deer (1998) — 納蘭明珠
- Table for Six 2 (2024) — Fifth Uncle