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). 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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Hong Kong, China, 1952-12-27

Died: 1997-11-08

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1970	Brothers Five	Extra (uncredited)	65
2	1970	The Golden Knight	Shaolin Monk at Temple	49
3	1970	Wrath of the Sword	[Extra]	60
4	1970	A Touch of Zen	East Chamber Guard	77
5	1971	The Lady Hermit	Horse Thief / Black Demon's Thug (uncredited)	66
6	1971	The Invincible Eight	Whip-wielding Henchman	60
7	1971	Six Assassins		65
8	1971	The Blade Spares None	Prince's Fighter	0
9	1971	The Angry River	Thug	63
10	1971	The Angry River		63
11	1971	The Golden Seal		54
12	1971	The Crimson Charm	Crimson Charm Thug	62
13	1971	Lady with a Sword		57
14	1971	The Big Boss	Ah Yen	71
15	1971	The Long Chase		61
16	1972	Treasure Castle		0
17	1972	Fist of Fury	Susuki's Student	72
18	1972	The Casino		62
19	1972	The Deadly Knives		45
20	1972	The 14 Amazons	Soldier (uncredited)	66
21	1972	Hapkido	Black Bear Student (uncredited)	66
22	1972	The Imperial Swordsman	Bandit	49
23	1972	The Fugitive		65
24	1972	The Thunderbolt Fist		57
25	1973	End of the Wicked Tigers		40
26	1973	Iron Bull		0
27	1973	A Man Called Tiger	Thug	70
28	1973	Back Alley Princess	Thug	0
29	1973	Tiger		0
30	1973	Seaman No. 7	Golden Hair's Thug	65
31	1973	The Rendezvous of Warriors		0
32	1973	None But the Brave	Masked Patriot	56
33	1973	Enter the Dragon	Tournament Fighter (uncredited)	74
34	1973	When Taekwondo Strikes	Japanese (uncredited)	72
35	1973	Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend	Self	83
36	1974	Bloody Ring		43
37	1974	The Skyhawk	Woodland attacker	62
38	1974	Chinatown Capers	Gangster	0
39	1974	The Dynamite Brothers	Tuen's Henchman	41
40	1974	Slaughter in San Francisco	Slaughter's Gang Mitglied	48
41	1974	The Association	Extra	65
42	1975	The Man from Hong Kong	Martial Artist (uncredited)	67
43	1975	The Spiritual Boxer	Ruei's Thug (uncredited)	67
44	1976	Hot Potato	Leopard Man	43
45	1976	Challenge of the Masters	Master Pang's Student (uncredited)	61
46	1976	Bruce's Deadly Fingers	Brown Shirt Fighter	53
47	1977	Executioners from Shaolin	Pai Mei's Monk (uncredited)	68
48	1977	The Shaolin Plot	Soldier	68
49	1977	Money Crazy	Hitman	63
50	1977	The Iron-Fisted Monk		62
51	1977	He Has Nothing But Kung Fu	Thug in gambling house	60
52	1977	Broken Oath	One of Qi's Men (uncredited)	68
53	1977	The Amsterdam Kill		47
54	1978	Kung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Sword	Thug	0
55	1978	Clan of Amazons		70
56	1978	Game of Death	Macau Fighter (uncredited)	64
57	1978	The Proud Youth		68
58	1978	Amsterdam Connection	Mr. Hung's Henchman	40
59	1978	My Darling Gals		0
60	1978	My Darling Gals	Thug	0
61	1978	Half a Loaf of Kung Fu	Chin Ping Lu	62
62	1978	Legend of the Bat	Han's Sword Troop	57
63	1978	Enter the Fat Dragon	Fighter on Movie Set	64
64	1978	Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog	One of Panther's Men (uncredited)	54
65	1978	Gee and Gor		0
66	1978	Warriors Two	Thunder's Men / Leung's Student	72
67	1979	The Incredible Kung Fu Master	Fu Student	67
68	1979	Knockabout	Casino Fighter	68
69	1979	Odd Couple	Ha (Scarface's Fighter)	70
70	1979	His Name is Nobody	Wears Black Wig	40
71	1979	The Magnificent Butcher	Fan Man	70
72	1980	Two Toothless Tigers		40
73	1980	The Victim	Jo Wing's Man / Double	68
74	1980	From Riches to Rags	Knife killer	40
75	1980	By Hook or By Crook	Skinny's Hired Thug Leader	45
76	1980	Encounters of the Spooky Kind	The Inspector	67
77	1981	The Prodigal Son	Leung Yee-Tai	70
78	1982	The Dead and the Deadly	Uncle Ko	58
79	1983	Winners & Sinners	Chan	68
80	1984	Hocus Pocus	Master Sheng	61
81	1984	Pom Pom	Police Officer	62
82	1984	The Return of Pom Pom	Flying Spider Lo Chien	65
83	1985	My Lucky Stars	Corrupted HK Policeman	64
84	1985	Those Merry Souls	Tak's father	75
85	1985	Heart of Dragon	SWAT Commander	69
86	1985	Mr. Vampire	Master Gau	68
87	1986	Millionaires' Express	Bank Robber	66
88	1986	Where's Officer Tuba?	Taoist Priest	65
89	1986	小说家族之对倒		0
90	1986	Mr. Vampire II	Lam Ching-Ying	59
91	1986	Heroes Shed No Tears	Viet Colonel	63
92	1987	Eastern Condors	Lieutenant Lam	73
93	1987	Last Eunuch In China	Liu Chang-Fu	78
94	1987	Mr. Vampire III	Master Gau	68
95	1988	I Love Maria	Master	62
96	1988	School on Fire	Hoi	71
97	1988	Her Vengeance	Hung	59
98	1988	Painted Faces	Uncle Hua	71
99	1989	Pedicab Driver	Uncle Sheng	68
100	1989	Vampire Vs. Vampire	One-Eyebrow Priest	63
101	1990	Encounters of the Spooky Kind II	Master Jiao	54
102	1990	Stage Door Johnny	Liu	0
103	1990	Swordsman	Kuk	70
104	1990	Goodbye Hero	Frank	0
105	1990	Prince of the Sun	Khenlun	46
106	1990	Magic Cop	Uncle Feng	67
107	1991	Shy Spirit		40
108	1991	Red and Black	Kong	53
109	1991	The Ultimate Vampire	Master Chiu	50
110	1991	Spiritual Trinity	Tien Lung	80
111	1991	Demonic Umbrella	Taoist	0
112	1991	An Eternal Combat	Master	60
113	1991	The Gambling Ghost	Taoist Priest	46
114	1991	Money Maker	Master Chu	57
115	1991	Crazy Safari	Taoist priest	53
116	1991	The Tantana	Lama Mud Yuet	50
117	1991	Slickers vs. Killers	Owl	45
118	1992	China Dolls	Officer 19174	51
119	1992	Banana Spirit	Master Chen Sheng	40
120	1992	Lover's Tear	Cheng Ying	80
121	1992	Legend of Wong Tai Sin	Cho Pin	0
122	1992	Forced Nightmare	Tao Priest	60
123	1992	Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung	Jiubinku Kyoto	66
124	1992	Wizard's Curse	Taoist Lin	55
125	1992	Mr Vampire 1992	Master Lam	60
126	1992	The Musical Vampire	Uncle Master	55
127	1992	Skin Striperess	Taoist Lam	43
128	1992	Pom Pom And Hot Hot	Lam Ho-Yang	46
129	1992	Mad Mad Ghost	Uncle Ying	47
130	1993	Exorcist Master	Master Chiou	53
131	1993	Rape In Public Sea	Nan	40
132	1993	Painted Skin	Purple Taoist	58
133	1994	The Green Hornet	Uncle	37
134	1994	The Chinese Ghostbuster		37
135	1994	Kung Fu Kid		50
136	1995	Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1	Self (archive footage)	0
137	1996	Vampire Expert II		50
138	2023	The Final Game of Death	Karateka (archive footage)	100

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1995	Vampire Expert	毛小方	73
2	1996	Vampire Expert II	毛小方	0
3	1997	Coincidentally	剑伯	10