
Lam Ching-Ying
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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
Credits

Game of Death (1978)
as Macau Fighter (uncredited)

Enter the Dragon (1973)
as Tournament Fighter (uncredited)

Fist of Fury (1972)
as Susuki's Student (uncredited)

Swordsman (1990)
as Kuk

Mr. Vampire (1985)
as Master Gau

The Big Boss (1971)
as Ah Yen

My Lucky Stars (1985)
as Corrupted HK Policeman

Mr. Vampire II (1986)
as Lam Ching-Ying

Encounters of the Spooky Kind (1980)
as The Inspector

Vampire vs. Vampire (1989)
as One-Eyebrow Priest

Rape In Public Sea (1993)
as Nan

Winners & Sinners (1983)
as Chan

A Touch of Zen (1970)
as East Chamber Guard

Mr. Vampire III (1987)
as Master Gau

The Ultimate Vampire (1991)
as 林凤娇(九叔)

Crazy Safari (1991)
as Taoist priest

China Dolls (1992)
as Officer 19174

Mr Vampire 1992 (1992)
as Master Lam

Magic Cop (1990)
as Uncle Feng

Millionaires' Express (1986)
as Bank Robber

Banana Spirit (1992)
as Master Chen Sheng

Eastern Condors (1987)
as Lieutenant Colonel Lam

Heart of Dragon (1985)
as SWAT Commander

The Iron-Fisted Monk (1977)
Actor

Pedicab Driver (1989)
as Uncle Sheng

The Magnificent Butcher (1979)
as Fan Man

School on Fire (1988)
as Hoi

The Prodigal Son (1981)
as Leung Yee-Tai

The Dead and the Deadly (1982)
as Uncle Ko

Her Vengeance (1988)
as Hung

Enter the Fat Dragon (1978)
as Fighter on Movie Set

Wizard's Curse (1992)
as Taoist Lin

An Eternal Combat (1991)
as Master

I Love Maria (1988)
as Master

Encounters of the Spooky Kind II (1990)
as Master Jiao

The 14 Amazons (1972)
as Soldier

Heroes Shed No Tears (1984)
as Viet Colonel

Knockabout (1979)
as Casino Fighter

Executioners from Shaolin (1977)
as Pai Mei's Monk (uncredited)

Hapkido (1972)
as Black Bear Student (uncredited)

Challenge of the Masters (1976)
as Master Pang's Student (uncredited)

Warriors Two (1978)
as Thunder's Men / Leung's Student (uncredited)

Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog (1978)
as One of Panther's Men (uncredited)

Clan of Amazons (1978)
as Red Shoe Society's Man

Pom Pom (1984)
as Police Officer

Broken Oath (1977)
as One of Qi's Men (uncredited)

Forced Nightmare (1992)
as Tao Priest

The Gambling Ghost (1991)
as Taoist Priest

Exorcist Master (1993)
as Master Chiou

The Victim (1980)
as Jo Wing's Man / Double

Odd Couple (1979)
as Ha (Scarface's Fighter)

The Invincible Eight (1971)
as Whip-wielding Henchman

Those Merry Souls (1985)
as Tak's father

Legend of the Bat (1978)
as Han's Sword Troop

Money Crazy (1977)
as Hitman

The Man from Hong Kong (1975)
as Martial Artist (uncredited)

The Blade Spares None (1971)
as Prince's Fighter

The Rendezvous of Warriors (1973)
Actor

The Crimson Charm (1971)
as Crimson Charm Thug

Painted Faces (1988)
as Uncle Hua

The Incredible Kung Fu Master (1979)
as Fu Student

Money Maker (1991)
as Master Chu

Where's Officer Tuba? (1986)
as Taoist Priest

Spiritual Trinity (1991)
as Tien Lung

Brothers Five (1970)
as Extra (uncredited)

The Sentimental Swordsman (1977)
as Yun's Man

Prince of the Sun (1990)
as Khenlun

Stage Door Johnny (1990)
as Liu

Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend (1973)
as Self (uncredited)

The Musical Vampire (1992)
as Uncle Master

The Proud Youth (1978)
as (uncredited)

Slickers vs. Killers (1991)
as Owl

Lady with a Sword (1971)
Actor

The Angry River (1971)
as Thug

Painted Skin (1993)
as Purple Taoist

The Golden Seal (1971)
Actor

Skin Striperess (1992)
as Taoist Lam

Shy Spirit (1991)
Actor

Hocus Pocus (1984)
as Master Sheng

Red and Black (1991)
as Kong

The Skyhawk (1974)
as Woodland attacker (uncredited)

His Name is Nobody (1979)
as Wears Black Wig

Two Toothless Tigers (1980)
Actor

By Hook or By Crook (1980)
as Skinny's Hired Thug Leader

The Association (1974)
as Extra

The Return of Pom Pom (1984)
as Flying Spider Lo Chien

Kung Fu Kid (1994)
Actor

Slaughter in San Francisco (1974)
as Slaughter's Gang Mitglied

The Lady Hermit (1971)
as Horse Thief / Black Demon's Thug (uncredited)

Mad Mad Ghost (1992)
as Uncle Ying

The Spiritual Boxer (1975)
as Ruei's Thug (uncredited)

When Taekwondo Strikes (1973)
as Japanese (uncredited)

The Fugitive (1972)
Actor

Lover's Tear (1992)
as Cheng Ying

The Casino (1972)
Actor

He Has Nothing But Kung Fu (1977)
as Thug in gambling house

The Thunderbolt Fist (1972)
as Japanese Fighter on Stage

Pom Pom and Hot Hot (1992)
as Lam Ho-Yang

My Darling Gals (1978)
Actor

The Tantana (1991)
as Lama Mud Yuet

The Shaolin Plot (1977)
as Soldier

Hot Potato (1976)
as Leopard Man

The Green Hornet (1994)
as Uncle

The Chinese Ghostbuster (1994)
Actor

Last Eunuch In China (1987)
as Liu Chang-Fu

Martial Arts Master Wong Fei Hung (1992)
as Jiubinku Kyoto

None But the Brave (1973)
as Masked Patriot

The Dynamite Brothers (1974)
as Tuen's Henchman

Legend of Wong Tai Sin (1992)
as Cho Pin

A Man Called Tiger (1973)
as Thug

Wrath of the Sword (1970)
as [Extra]

Tiger (1973)
Actor

End of the Wicked Tigers (1973)
Actor

Chinatown Capers (1974)
as Gangster

The Deadly Knives (1972)
Actor

From Riches to Rags (1980)
as Knife killer

Back Alley Princess (1973)
as Thug

The Imperial Swordsman (1972)
as Bandit

The Amsterdam Kill (1977)
as (uncredited)

Kung Fu Means Fists, Strikes and Sword (1978)
as Thug

Bloody Ring (1974)
Actor

The Golden Knight (1970)
as Shaolin Monk at Temple

Bruce's Deadly Fingers (1976)
as Brown Shirt Fighter

Demonic Umbrella (1991)
as Taoist

小说家族之对倒 (1986)
Actor

Six Assassins (1971)
Actor

Goodbye Hero (1990)
as Frank

Seaman No. 7 (1973)
as Golden Hair's Thug

Amsterdam Connection (1978)
as Mr. Hung's Henchman

Iron Bull (1973)
Actor

The Long Chase (1971)
Actor
Gee and Gor (1978)
Actor

Treasure Castle (1972)
Actor

Jiang shi xian sheng xu ji (1986)
as ... Master Lam





