Lam Ching-Ying
Born: 1952-12-27 in Hong Kong, China
Died: 1997-11-08
Known For: Acting
Biography
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). Lam died in 1997 of liver cancer. 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.
Filmography
1996
- Vampire Expert II as 毛小方
- Coincidentally as 剑伯
1995
- Vampire Expert as 毛小方
1994
1993
- Rape In Public Sea as Nan
- Painted Skin as Purple Taoist
- Exorcist Master as Master Chiou
1992
- Mr Vampire 1992 as Master Lam
- China Dolls as Officer 19174
- The Musical Vampire as Uncle Master
- Forced Nightmare as Tao Priest
- Banana Spirit as Master Chen Sheng
- Skin Striperess as Taoist Lam
- Pom Pom and Hot Hot as Lam Ho-Yang
- Wizard's Curse as Taoist Lin
- Lover's Tear as Cheng Ying
- Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung as Jiubinku Kyoto
- Mad Mad Ghost as Uncle Ying
- Legend of Wong Tai Sin as Cho Pin
1991
- Money Maker as Master Chu
- Crazy Safari as Taoist priest
- An Eternal Combat as Master
- Shy Spirit
- The Ultimate Vampire as 林凤娇（九叔）
- Slickers vs. Killers as Owl
- Spiritual Trinity as Tien Lung
- The Gambling Ghost as Taoist Priest
- Red and Black as Kong
- The Tantana as Lama Mud Yuet
- Demonic Umbrella as Taoist
1990
- Swordsman as Kuk
- Magic Cop as Uncle Feng
- Encounters of the Spooky Kind II as Master Jiao
- Prince of the Sun as Khenlun
- Stage Door Johnny as Liu
- Goodbye Hero as Frank
1989
- Vampire vs. Vampire as One-Eyebrow Priest
- Pedicab Driver as Uncle Sheng
1988
- School on Fire as Hoi
- I Love Maria as Master
- Her Vengeance as Hung
- Paper Marriage ... (Action Director)
- Painted Faces as Uncle Hua
1987
- Mr. Vampire III as Master Gau
- Eastern Condors as Lieutenant Colonel Lam
- Last Eunuch In China as Liu Chang-Fu
1986
- Mr. Vampire II as Lam Ching-Ying
- Millionaires' Express as Bank Robber
- Where's Officer Tuba? as Taoist Priest
- 小说家族之对倒
- Jiang shi xian sheng xu ji as ... Master Lam
1985
- Mr. Vampire as Master Gau
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars ... (Action Director)
- My Lucky Stars as Corrupted HK Policeman
- Heart of Dragon as SWAT Commander
- Those Merry Souls as Tak's father
1984
- Heroes Shed No Tears as Viet Colonel
- The Return of Pom Pom as Flying Spider Lo Chien
- Pom Pom as Police Officer
- The Owl vs Bombo ... (Assistant Director)
- Hocus Pocus as Master Sheng
1983
- Winners & Sinners as Chan
1982
- The Dead and the Deadly as Uncle Ko
- Carry On Pickpocket ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
1981
- The Prodigal Son as Leung Yee-Tai
1980
- Encounters of the Spooky Kind as The Inspector
- The Victim as Jo Wing's Man / Double
- Two Toothless Tigers
- By Hook or By Crook as Skinny's Hired Thug Leader
- From Riches to Rags as Knife killer
1979
- The Magnificent Butcher as Fan Man
- Knockabout as Casino Fighter
- The Incredible Kung Fu Master as Fu Student
- Odd Couple as Ha (Scarface's Fighter)
- His Name is Nobody as Wears Black Wig
- Crazy Partner ... (Martial Arts Choreographer)
1978
- Game of Death as Macau Fighter (uncredited)
- Warriors Two as Thunder's Men / Leung's Student (uncredited)
- Enter the Fat Dragon as Fighter on Movie Set
- Clan of Amazons as Red Shoe Society's Man
- Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog as One of Panther's Men (uncredited)
- Legend of the Bat as Han's Sword Troop
- The Proud Youth as (uncredited)
- My Darling Gals
- Kung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Sword as Thug
- Amsterdam Connection as Mr. Hung's Henchman
- Gee and Gor
1977
- The Iron-Fisted Monk
- Executioners from Shaolin as Pai Mei's Monk (uncredited)
- The Sentimental Swordsman as Yun's Man
- Broken Oath as One of Qi's Men (uncredited)
- The Amsterdam Kill as (uncredited)
- The Shaolin Plot as Soldier
- Money Crazy as Hitman
- He Has Nothing But Kung Fu as Thug in gambling house
1976
- Challenge of the Masters as Master Pang's Student (uncredited)
- Bruce's Deadly Fingers as Brown Shirt Fighter
- Hot Potato as Leopard Man
1975
- The Man from Hong Kong as Martial Artist (uncredited)
- The Spiritual Boxer as Ruei's Thug (uncredited)
1974
- Slaughter in San Francisco as Slaughter's Gang Mitglied
- The Skyhawk as Woodland attacker (uncredited)
- The Association as Extra
- Chinatown Capers as Gangster
- The Dynamite Brothers as Tuen's Henchman
- Bloody Ring
1973
- Enter the Dragon as Tournament Fighter (uncredited)
- Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend as Self (uncredited)
- When Taekwondo Strikes as Japanese (uncredited)
- Back Alley Princess as Thug
- A Man Called Tiger as Thug
- The Rendezvous of Warriors
- End of the Wicked Tigers
- None But the Brave as Masked Patriot
- Seaman No. 7 as Golden Hair's Thug
- Iron Bull
- Tiger
1972
- Fist of Fury as Susuki's Student (uncredited)
- The 14 Amazons as Soldier
- Hapkido as Black Bear Student (uncredited)
- The Thunderbolt Fist as Japanese Fighter on Stage
- The Fugitive
- The Casino
- The Imperial Swordsman as Bandit
- The Deadly Knives
- Treasure Castle
1971
- The Big Boss as Ah Yen
- The Blade Spares None as Prince's Fighter
- The Angry River as Thug
- Lady with a Sword
- The Lady Hermit as Horse Thief / Black Demon's Thug (uncredited)
- The Invincible Eight as Whip-wielding Henchman
- The Crimson Charm as Crimson Charm Thug
- Six Assassins
- The Golden Seal
- The Long Chase
1970
- A Touch of Zen as East Chamber Guard
- Brothers Five as Extra (uncredited)
- The Golden Knight as Shaolin Monk at Temple
- Wrath of the Sword as [Extra]