Lam Ching-ying
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1952-12-27 · Hong Kong, China
- Died
- 1997-11-08
Known for
- Enter the Dragon (1973) — Tournament Fighter (uncredited)
- Fist of Fury (1972) — Susuki's Student (uncredited)
- The Big Boss (1971) — Ah Yen
- Game of Death (1978) — Macau Fighter (uncredited)
- My Lucky Stars (1985) — Corrupted HK Policeman
- A Touch of Zen (1970) — East Chamber Guard
- Winners & Sinners (1983) — Chan
- Heart of Dragon (1985) — SWAT Commander
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985) — Action Director
- Mr. Vampire (1985) — Master Gau
- Eastern Condors (1987) — Lieutenant Colonel Lam
- Encounters of the Spooky Kind (1980) — The Inspector
- Swordsman (1990) — Kuk
- The Prodigal Son (1981) — Leung Yee-Tai
- Heroes Shed No Tears (1984) — Viet Colonel
- The Magnificent Butcher (1979) — Fan Man