Lau Kar-leung
Born: 1934-07-28 in Xinhui, Guangdong, China
Died: 2013-06-24
Known For: Directing
Biography
Lau Kar-leung (Chinese: 劉家良, 28 July 1934 – 25 June 2013), also known as Liu Chia-liang, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor, filmmaker, choreographer and martial artist. Lau is best known for the films he made in the 1970s and 1980s for the Shaw Brothers Studio. One of his most famous works is The 36th Chamber of Shaolin which starred Gordon Liu, as well as Drunken Master II which starred Jackie Chan.
Filmography
2015
- 猜拳 as Ma Rui
2014
2008
2005
- Seven Swords as Fu Qingzhu
2003
- Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong as Self
- Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia as Self
- Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen as Himself
- Drunken Monkey as Master Man Bill
- Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu as Self
2002
- The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies as Self - Interviewee
1994
- The Legend of Drunken Master as Fu Wen-Chi
- Drunken Master III as Uncle Yan
- Cinema of Vengeance as Self (uncredited)
1993
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III ... (Stunt Coordinator)
- The Bare-Footed Kid ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
1992
- Spirit of the Dragon as 李百川
- Twin Dragons as Doctor
- Operation Scorpio as Master Lo
1991
- The Banquet as Master Lau
1990
- Tiger on the Beat 2 ... (Director)
- New Kids in Town as Uncle
1989
- Celebrity Talk Show as 刘家良
- Pedicab Driver as Casino Boss
- Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit ... (Director)
1988
- Tiger on the Beat ... (Director)
- A Bloody Fight as Leung
1987
- The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
- Evil Cat as Master Cheung
1986
- Martial Arts of Shaolin ... (Director)
1985
- Disciples of the 36th Chamber as Manchu Gym Chief
1984
- The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter as Hunter, Helps Yang 5th Escape
1983
- Shaolin and Wu Tang ... (Producer)
- The Lady Is the Boss as Wang Hsieh Yun
- Tigerkralle Schlägt Zu
1982
- Legendary Weapons of China as Lui Gung / Uncle Yu
- Cat vs. Rat ... (Director)
1981
- My Young Auntie as Yu Jing-Chuen
- Martial Club as Explains Lion Dance in Intro (uncredited)
1980
- Return to the 36th Chamber ... (Director)
- Clan of the White Lotus ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
1979
- Mad Monkey Kung Fu as Uncle Chan
- Dirty Ho ... (Director)
- The Shadow Boxing ... (Director)
- Fists and Guts ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- Green Hat Guy ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
1978
- The 36th Chamber of Shaolin ... (Director)
- Heroes of the East as Master So
- Shaolin Mantis ... (Director)
- Breakout from Oppression ... (Director)
- Dirty Kung Fu ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
1977
- Executioners from Shaolin as Governor's Fighter on the Stairs (uncredited)
- Secret of the Shaolin Poles ... (Choreographer)
1976
- Boxer Rebellion ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- Challenge of the Masters as Ho Fu
1975
- All Men Are Brothers ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The Spiritual Boxer as Chien's Disciple (uncredited)
- The Fantastic Magic Baby ... (Choreographer)
1974
- The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- Five Shaolin Masters ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- Heroes Two ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- Young Lovers on Flying Wheels ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- Three Styles of Hung School's Kung Fu ... (Fight Choreographer)
1973
- Blood Brothers ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The Pirate ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The Delinquent ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
1972
- The Boxer from Shantung ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The Angry Guest ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- Man of Iron ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The Delightful Forest ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
1971
- The New One-Armed Swordsman ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- Duel of Fists ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The Anonymous Heroes ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
1970
- The Heroic Ones ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- Swordswomen Three ... (Stunt Coordinator)
1969
- Redress ... (Fight Choreographer)
- Return of the One-Armed Swordsman as Ape's Arms King Yuan Qian
- The Flying Dagger as Thug (uncredited)
- The Invincible Fist ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The Singing Thief ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- Twelve Deadly Coins as Meng Gang
- Supreme Sword ... (Stunt Coordinator)
1968
- The Sword of Swords as 2nd brother
- Golden Swallow as Golden Dragon Branch leader
- Buddhist Spiritual Palm Returned ... (Action Director)
- Buddhist Spiritual Palm ... (Action Director)
1967
- The One-Armed Swordsman as Ba Shuang
- Golden Eagle as Henchman
- The Black Killer as Gang Member
- The Thundering Sword as Lau, Yue's Security Escort member (uncredited)
- Rape of the Sword ... (Fight Choreographer)
- The Assassin as Tian Qing (uncredited)
- The Trail of the Broken Blade as Qiu's Fighter with Shield (uncredited)
- Dragnet of the Law ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell as Policeman
- Girl with Cat's Eye as Detective
- The Female Chivalry ... (Action Director)
- The Sweetest Moment as One of Liu's thugs
- To Rose with Love ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The Perilous Rescue
- The Golden Cat ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The Heroine ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei as Boss
- A Death Pass ... (Action Director)
1966
- The Magnificent Trio as Brother Hu
- The Black Musketeer 'F' ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- 女毒手
- The Perfumed Arrow as Bandit
- 中原奇俠 as 北岳猿猴
- One Duel Too Many ... (Action Director)
- Return of Lady Bond ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon as BDG Killer 'Sea Tiger'
- Lady Bond
- One Duel Too Many (Part 2) as 武士
- The Jade Bow ... (Action Director)
- The Big Chase as hatchet man
1965
- Sons of the Good Earth as Japanese Agent
- The Lotus Lamp
- Temple of the Red Lotus as Red Lotus member
- The Twin Swords as Red Lotus member
- The Furious Buddha's Palm ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
- The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
1964
- The Amorous Lotus Pan as Qing's man
- Buddha's Palm (Part 1) as (Uncredited) Xiu Zhao, disciple of the Cross Gate
- The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
- The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
1963
1962
1960
- 娘子軍封王 as 漢將
- Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla
- The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine as Cheung Sam
- Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers as Thug
- Apartment Murder