Susan Shaw Yam-Yam
Born: 1950-08-17 in Hong Kong, China
Known For: Acting
Biography
Born in Hong Kong, Susan Shaw Yam-Yam moved to Taiwan with her father at an early age, studying nursing for five years after graduation, and then working as a nurse on a ship. After travelling through 23 countries, she decided to go ashore in Hong Kong to find another job, first singing in a nightclub and then became an actress. She has been active in the Hong Kong film industry since 1970. She has won four Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Actress (2008, 2011, 2013, 2018).
Filmography
2025
2023
- Ready O/R Rot as Grams
2021
- Coffin Homes as Mother Leung
- 77 Heartwarmings
- Ready O/R Knot as Grams
- Sugar Street Studio as Auntie Eight
2020
- The Calling of a Bus Driver as Kam Chi
- A Moment of Happiness as Zito's Aunt
- Fate Jealous Greed
- MMA Diva
2019
- Undercover Punch and Gun as Chief B
- Missbehavior as Doula
- A Lifetime Treasure as Director Yam
- Lion Rock
- Dearest Anita
- A Journey Of Happiness as Orchid
2018
- Napping Kid as Auntie Chik Nam
- Hotel Soul Good as Old Lady
- House of the Rising Sons
- A Beautiful Moment
- House No. 7
- Lucid Dreams as Grandma
2017
- Thirty Years of Adonis as Sister Yin
- Vampire Cleanup Department as Tim's grandma
- Love Off the Cuff as Cherie's Mother
- Lucky Fat Man
- Never Too Late
- All My Goddess
- Macau Happy Storm
- My Alien Girlfriend as Angela 2
2016
2015
- Lazy Hazy Crazy as Tracy's Grandmother
- 回到未來錢
- Two Thumbs Up as Aunt
- Full Strike as Grandma Mui
- King of Mahjong as Mahjong Player
- Anniversary
- Wonder Mama
- Are You Here as Auntie Lan
2014
- As the Light Goes Out as Winery's Owner - Mrs. Kau
- Black Comedy as Mrs Devil
- Twilight Online as 3rd aunt
- Golden Brother
- Just Another Margin
- The Second Coming
- Dot 2 Dot as Headmaster Winnie Tsang
2013
- Tales from the Dark 1 as Chu (segment "Jing Zhe")
- SDU: Sex Duties Unit as Thai restaurant owner
- I Love Hong Kong 2013
- Hardcore Comedy as Kit's mother
- The Best Plan Is No Plan
- Hotel Deluxe as Grandma
- Voyage as Lady Red
2012
- Vulgaria as Yum Yum Shaw
- I Love Hong Kong 2012 as Shum Kei Yee
- Love in the Buff as Cherie's Mother
- My Sassy Hubby as Auntie 6
2010
- 72 Tenants of Prosperity as Garbage Worker
- Gallants as Dr Fun
- Frozen as Kit's mother
- Merry-Go-Round as Nancy
2009
- All's Well, End's Well 2009 as Huan
2008
- Run Papa Run as Madam Si
- True Women for Sale
- The Moss as Chong Mom
- Only the Way
2007
- The Pye-Dog as Wang's grandmother
- Exodus as Professor of Poison
2003
2002
2001
- You Shoot, I Shoot as Mrs. Tai
- Shades of Fire
1996
- On Fire as Rebecca
1995
- Heaven Can't Wait as Mrs. Chu
- The Raping Murderer
1993
- The Other Side of Dolls ... (Presenter)
- Love Chaser
- Forbidden Love
- Yesteryou, Yesterme, Yesterday as Fox
- Tattoo Girl
1992
- Mr Vampire 1992 as Mother of Retarded Son
- Devil of Rape
- Desperate Duo
- Club Girls Romance
- The Story of Lady Sue
- Lucky Way as Self
- Battle in Hell as General's spouse
- Just Love as Medium
- The Vengeance
- The Direct Line
- Triad Fighter
- The Trouble Couple
1991
1990
- Ghostly Vixen
- The Nocturnal Demon
- Gangland Odyssey as Mrs. Brown
- Coup De Grace as Tina's Aunt
1989
- Excuse Me, Please! as Big Sister
- Blood Ritual
- The Immigrant Policeman
- Avenging Trio
1987
1986
1984
1983
1982
- Human Lanterns as Guest at Fu's Banquet
- Buddha's Palm as Sun Bi Ling, Flying Loops
- Happy Heroes
- Green Killer
- Passing Flickers as Shao Yin Yin
- Behind the Storm
1981
- Agency 24
- The Phantom Killer as Madam Hsuen
- Story of Taxi Dancers
- Sexy Career Girls
1980
1979
- Jaws as 甘珮
- The Scandalous Warlord as Chen Jin Bao
- Naughty Scandals
1978
- Sensual Pleasures as Hai Zi
- Crocodile Tears
- The Vengeful Beauty as Jin Shao Zhi
- The Mad Monk Strikes Again as Lan
- Delinquent Teenagers
- Black Society
1977
- Moods of Love as Fung Yu-Hua / Hua Xiao-Bao
- Chinatown Kid as Sylvia
- Soul Brothers of Kung Fu as Dong Na
- Deadly Angels as Yu Chi
- Starlets for Sale as Miao Lijin
- Negotiation
- Murder on the Wedding Night
- To Kill a Jaguar as Sum Chun-tsui
- The Mad Monk as Yu-Chun
- Return of the Con Men
- Modern Secretaries
- That Romantic Scholar
- Mysterious Lady Killer
1976
- Love Swindler as Miss Sophie (segment "Counterfeit")
- I Want More!
- Big Bad Sis as Sai Chu
- Oriental Playgirls as Miao Chin-Hua
- Girls for Sale