Lam Ching-Ying
Acting
Born: 1952-12-27 in Hong Kong, China
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.
Known For
Enter the Dragon
Tournament Fighter (uncredited)
Fist of Fury
Susuki's Student (uncredited)
The Big Boss
Ah Yen
Game of Death
Macau Fighter (uncredited)
My Lucky Stars
Corrupted HK Policeman
A Touch of Zen
East Chamber Guard
Winners & Sinners
Chan
Heart of Dragon
SWAT Commander
Mr. Vampire
Master Gau
Eastern Condors
Lieutenant Colonel Lam
Encounters of the Spooky Kind
The Inspector
Swordsman
Kuk
The Prodigal Son
Leung Yee-Tai
The Magnificent Butcher
Fan Man
Heroes Shed No Tears
Viet Colonel
Millionaires' Express
Bank Robber
The Man from Hong Kong
Martial Artist (uncredited)
Executioners from Shaolin
Pai Mei's Monk (uncredited)
Crazy Safari
Taoist priest
Hapkido
Black Bear Student (uncredited)
Mr. Vampire II
Lam Ching-Ying
Mr. Vampire III
Master Gau
Knockabout
Casino Fighter
Pedicab Driver
Uncle Sheng
Warriors Two
Thunder's Men / Leung's Student (uncredited)
Enter the Fat Dragon
Fighter on Movie Set
Magic Cop
Uncle Feng
The 14 Amazons
Soldier
The Iron-Fisted Monk
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
Self (uncredited)
School on Fire
Hoi
Vampire vs. Vampire
One-Eyebrow Priest
Painted Faces
Uncle Hua
The Lady Hermit
Horse Thief / Black Demon's Thug (uncredited)
Mr Vampire 1992
Master Lam
Odd Couple
Ha (Scarface's Fighter)
The Dead and the Deadly
Uncle Ko
Challenge of the Masters
Master Pang's Student (uncredited)
Painted Skin
Purple Taoist
I Love Maria
Master