Lam Ching-Ying
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
My Lucky Stars
as Corrupted HK Policeman
1985
Pedicab Driver
as Uncle Sheng
1989
The Prodigal Son
as Leung Yee-Tai
1981
The Green Hornet
as Uncle
1994
Encounters of the Spooky Kind
as The Inspector
1980
The Iron-Fisted Monk
1977
Mr. Vampire
as Master Gau
1985
Mr. Vampire II
as Lam Ching-Ying
1986
Magic Cop
as Uncle Feng
1990
The Dead and the Deadly
as Uncle Ko
1982
Vampire Vs. Vampire
as One-Eyebrow Priest
1989
Swordsman
as Kuk
1990
Eastern Condors
as Lieutenant Colonel Lam
1987
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
as Self (uncredited)
1973
Enter the Fat Dragon
as Fighter on Movie Set
1978
The Victim
as Jo Wing's Man / Double
1980
Prince of the Sun
as Khenlun
1990
Her Vengeance
as Hung
1988
Slickers vs. Killers
as Owl
1991
Encounters of the Spooky Kind II
as Master Jiao
1990
