Lau Kar-leung
Lau Kar-leung

Lau Kar-leung

Born: July 28, 1934 - Died: June 24, 2013 (78 years)
Xinhui, Guangdong, China

Lau Kar-leung (Chinese: 劉家良, 28 July 1934 – 25 June 2013), also known as Liu Chia-liang, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor, filmmaker, choreographer and martial artist. Lau is best known for the films he made in the 1970s and 1980s for the Shaw Brothers Studio. One of his most famous works is The 36th Chamber of Shaolin which starred Gordon Liu, as well as Drunken Master II which starred Jackie Chan.

Movies as Actor (101)
The Master of Martial Arts film director : Lau Kar-leung

The Master of Martial Arts film director : Lau Kar-leung

Sep 4, 2008

Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente

Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente

as Self

Jan 1, 2008

Seven Swords

Seven Swords

as Fu Qingzhu

Jul 25, 2005

Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong

Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong

as Self

Oct 4, 2003

Drunken Monkey

Drunken Monkey

as Master Man Bill

May 22, 2003

Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen

Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen

as Himself

Apr 4, 2003

Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

as Self

Jan 2, 2003

Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

as Self

Jan 1, 2003

The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

as Self - Interviewee

Jun 1, 2002

Drunken Master III

Drunken Master III

as Uncle Yan

Jul 2, 1994

The Legend of Drunken Master

The Legend of Drunken Master

as Fu Wen-Chi

Feb 3, 1994

Cinema of Vengeance

Cinema of Vengeance

as Self (uncredited)

Jan 1, 1994

Operation Scorpio

Operation Scorpio

as Master Lo

Sep 10, 1992

Twin Dragons

Twin Dragons

as Doctor

Jan 15, 1992

The Banquet

The Banquet

as Master Lau

Nov 30, 1991

New Kids in Town

New Kids in Town

as Uncle

Oct 5, 1990

Pedicab Driver

Pedicab Driver

as Casino Boss

Feb 11, 1989

A Bloody Fight

A Bloody Fight

as Leung

May 12, 1988

The Thirty Million Dollar Rush

The Thirty Million Dollar Rush

Jul 2, 1987

Evil Cat

Evil Cat

as Master Cheung

Jan 1, 1987

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

as Manchu Gym Chief

May 17, 1985

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

as Hunter, Helps Yang 5th Escape

Feb 17, 1984

Tigerkralle Schlägt Zu

Tigerkralle Schlägt Zu

Oct 11, 1983

The Lady is the Boss

The Lady is the Boss

as Wang Hsieh Yun

Mar 31, 1983

Legendary Weapons of China

Legendary Weapons of China

as Lui Gung / Uncle Yu

Jan 21, 1982

Martial Club

Martial Club

as Explains Lion Dance in Intro (uncredited)

Aug 20, 1981

My Young Auntie

My Young Auntie

as Yu Jing-Chuen

Jan 1, 1981

Mad Monkey Kung Fu

Mad Monkey Kung Fu

as Uncle Chan

Oct 5, 1979

Heroes of the East

Heroes of the East

as Master So

Dec 30, 1978

Executioners from Shaolin

Executioners from Shaolin

as Governor's Fighter on the Stairs (uncredited)

Feb 16, 1977

Challenge of the Masters

Challenge of the Masters

as Ho Fu

May 7, 1976

The Spiritual Boxer

The Spiritual Boxer

as Chien's Disciple (uncredited)

Nov 28, 1975

The Flying Dagger

The Flying Dagger

as Thug (uncredited)

Jun 18, 1969

Twelve Deadly Coins

Twelve Deadly Coins

as Meng Gang

Mar 13, 1969

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

as Ape's Arms King Yuan Qian

Feb 28, 1969

The Sword of Swords

The Sword of Swords

as 2nd brother

Aug 23, 1968

Golden Swallow

Golden Swallow

as Golden Dragon Branch leader

Apr 3, 1968

The Assassin

The Assassin

as Tian Qing (uncredited)

Dec 22, 1967

The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei

The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei

as Boss

Oct 25, 1967

Girl with Cat's Eye

Girl with Cat's Eye

as Detective

Aug 23, 1967

The One-Armed Swordsman

The One-Armed Swordsman

as Ba Shuang

Jul 26, 1967

The Perilous Rescue

The Perilous Rescue

Jul 23, 1967

Jin ou

Jin ou

as Henchman

Jun 16, 1967

The Thundering Sword

The Thundering Sword

as Lau, Yue's Security Escort member (uncredited)

May 9, 1967

The Sweetest Moment

The Sweetest Moment

as One of Liu's thugs

Apr 26, 1967

Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell

Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell

as Policeman

Mar 29, 1967

The Black Killer

The Black Killer

as Gang Member

Mar 8, 1967

The Trail of the Broken Blade

The Trail of the Broken Blade

as Qiu's Fighter with Shield (uncredited)

Mar 4, 1967

One Duel Too Many (Part 2)

One Duel Too Many (Part 2)

as 武士

Dec 21, 1966

The Perfumed Arrow

The Perfumed Arrow

as Bandit

Nov 24, 1966

The Magnificent Trio

The Magnificent Trio

as Brother Hu

Nov 9, 1966

The Big Chase

The Big Chase

as hatchet man

Aug 28, 1966

Lady Bond

Lady Bond

Aug 1, 1966

中原奇俠

中原奇俠

as 北岳猿猴

Jul 6, 1966

The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon

The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon

as BDG Killer 'Sea Tiger'

Jun 11, 1966

女毒手

女毒手

May 10, 1966

The Twin Swords

The Twin Swords

as Red Lotus member

Dec 22, 1965

Temple of the Red Lotus

Temple of the Red Lotus

as Red Lotus member

Oct 1, 1965

The All-powerful Flute: Part 2

The All-powerful Flute: Part 2

Aug 25, 1965

The Lotus Lamp

The Lotus Lamp

Jul 8, 1965

Sons of the Good Earth

Sons of the Good Earth

as Japanese Agent

Mar 20, 1965

The Amorous Lotus Pan

The Amorous Lotus Pan

as Qing's man

Apr 9, 1964

Buddha's Palm Part 1

Buddha's Palm Part 1

Feb 26, 1964

The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two

The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two

Jan 15, 1964

The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One

The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One

Jan 8, 1964

The Killing Flag (Part 1)

The Killing Flag (Part 1)

as Ruffian

May 8, 1963

The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2

The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2

Mar 20, 1963

万剑之王

万剑之王

Jan 1, 1963

仙剑神魔(上集)

仙剑神魔(上集)

Jan 1, 1963

The Blonde Hair Monster

The Blonde Hair Monster

Oct 10, 1962

The Birth of Yue Fei

The Birth of Yue Fei

Sep 26, 1962

The Flaming Mountain

The Flaming Mountain

Jul 25, 1962

Secret Book (Part 3)

Secret Book (Part 3)

Apr 19, 1962

A Couple in Cold War

A Couple in Cold War

Feb 16, 1962

The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

as Cheung Sam

Oct 21, 1960

Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers

Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers

as Thug

Sep 21, 1960

Apartment Murder

Apartment Murder

Jul 23, 1960

Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla

Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla

Jun 16, 1960

How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

Nov 4, 1959

Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell

Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell

Jun 7, 1959

Madam White Snake's Reincarnation

Madam White Snake's Reincarnation

May 8, 1959

Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring

Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring

Jun 1, 1958

Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle

Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle

Feb 13, 1958

風火鬼頭刀

風火鬼頭刀

Jan 1, 1957

The White Crane Hero

The White Crane Hero

Dec 25, 1956

Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan

Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan

as Thug

Oct 20, 1956

Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance

Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance

as Kwok To

Feb 28, 1956

羊城殲霸戰

羊城殲霸戰

as 馬騮廣

Jan 28, 1956

黃飛鴻擂台比武

黃飛鴻擂台比武

Jan 1, 1956

黃飛鴻大鬧佛山

黃飛鴻大鬧佛山

Jan 1, 1956

黃飛鴻大戰雙門底

黃飛鴻大戰雙門底

Jan 1, 1956

黃飛鴻三戲女鏢師

黃飛鴻三戲女鏢師

Jan 1, 1956

黃飛鴻義救龍母廟

黃飛鴻義救龍母廟

Jan 1, 1956

黃飛鴻怒吞十二獅

黃飛鴻怒吞十二獅

Jan 1, 1956

黃飛鴻鐵雞鬥蜈蚣

黃飛鴻鐵雞鬥蜈蚣

Jan 1, 1956

黃飛鴻龍舟奪錦

黃飛鴻龍舟奪錦

Jan 1, 1956

黃飛鴻水底三擒蘇鼠廉

黃飛鴻水底三擒蘇鼠廉

Jan 1, 1956

黃飛鴻沙面伏神犬

黃飛鴻沙面伏神犬

Jan 1, 1956

黃飛鴻威震四牌樓

黃飛鴻威震四牌樓

Jan 1, 1955

How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod

How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod

Nov 18, 1953

海底骷髅塔(上集)

海底骷髅塔(上集)

Movies as Crew (89)
Seven Swords

Seven Swords

Fight Choreographer

Jul 25, 2005

Drunken Monkey

Drunken Monkey

Martial Arts Choreographer

May 22, 2003

Drunken Master III

Drunken Master III

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jul 2, 1994

The Legend of Drunken Master

The Legend of Drunken Master

Martial Arts Choreographer

Feb 3, 1994

The Bare-Footed Kid

The Bare-Footed Kid

Martial Arts Choreographer

Apr 3, 1993

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III

Stunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer

Mar 17, 1993

Operation Scorpio

Operation Scorpio

Martial Arts Choreographer, Stunt Coordinator

Sep 10, 1992

Tiger on the Beat

Tiger on the Beat

Martial Arts Choreographer

Mar 19, 1988

The Thirty Million Dollar Rush

The Thirty Million Dollar Rush

Action Director

Jul 2, 1987

Evil Cat

Evil Cat

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jan 1, 1987

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

Screenplay, Martial Arts Choreographer

May 17, 1985

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

Martial Arts Choreographer, Screenplay

Feb 17, 1984

Shaolin and Wu Tang

Shaolin and Wu Tang

Producer, Stunt Coordinator, Coordinating Producer

Jul 2, 1983

The Lady is the Boss

The Lady is the Boss

Screenplay, Martial Arts Choreographer

Mar 31, 1983

Cat vs. Rat

Cat vs. Rat

Martial Arts Choreographer

Sep 30, 1982

Legendary Weapons of China

Legendary Weapons of China

Screenplay, Martial Arts Choreographer

Jan 21, 1982

Martial Club

Martial Club

Martial Arts Choreographer

Aug 20, 1981

My Young Auntie

My Young Auntie

Martial Arts Choreographer, Screenplay

Jan 1, 1981

Return to the 36th Chamber

Return to the 36th Chamber

Martial Arts Choreographer

Aug 24, 1980

Clan of the White Lotus

Clan of the White Lotus

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jan 1, 1980

Fists and Guts

Fists and Guts

Martial Arts Choreographer

Dec 21, 1979

Mad Monkey Kung Fu

Mad Monkey Kung Fu

Martial Arts Choreographer

Oct 5, 1979

Dirty Ho

Dirty Ho

Martial Arts Choreographer

Aug 4, 1979

The Shadow Boxing

The Shadow Boxing

Martial Arts Choreographer

Feb 15, 1979

Green Hat Guy

Green Hat Guy

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jan 1, 1979

Heroes of the East

Heroes of the East

Martial Arts Choreographer

Dec 30, 1978

Dirty Kung Fu

Dirty Kung Fu

Martial Arts Choreographer

Nov 16, 1978

Shaolin Mantis

Shaolin Mantis

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jun 28, 1978

Breakout from Oppression

Breakout from Oppression

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jun 22, 1978

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

Martial Arts Choreographer

Feb 2, 1978

Secret of the Shaolin Poles

Secret of the Shaolin Poles

Choreographer

Apr 28, 1977

Executioners from Shaolin

Executioners from Shaolin

Martial Arts Choreographer

Feb 16, 1977

Challenge of the Masters

Challenge of the Masters

Martial Arts Choreographer

May 7, 1976

Boxer Rebellion

Boxer Rebellion

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jan 29, 1976

The Spiritual Boxer

The Spiritual Boxer

Martial Arts Choreographer

Nov 28, 1975

The Fantastic Magic Baby

The Fantastic Magic Baby

Choreographer

Aug 15, 1975

All Men Are Brothers

All Men Are Brothers

Martial Arts Choreographer

May 10, 1975

Five Shaolin Masters

Five Shaolin Masters

Martial Arts Choreographer

Dec 25, 1974

Young Lovers on Flying Wheels

Young Lovers on Flying Wheels

Martial Arts Choreographer

Sep 20, 1974

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jul 11, 1974

Men from the Monastery

Men from the Monastery

Action Director

Apr 3, 1974

Heroes Two

Heroes Two

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jan 19, 1974

Three Styles of Hung School's Kung Fu

Three Styles of Hung School's Kung Fu

Fight Choreographer

Jan 19, 1974

The Pirate

The Pirate

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jul 27, 1973

Blood Brothers

Blood Brothers

Martial Arts Choreographer

Feb 24, 1973

The Delinquent

The Delinquent

Martial Arts Choreographer

Feb 15, 1973

Man of Iron

Man of Iron

Martial Arts Choreographer

Oct 13, 1972

The Delightful Forest

The Delightful Forest

Martial Arts Choreographer

Sep 20, 1972

The Angry Guest

The Angry Guest

Martial Arts Choreographer

Feb 29, 1972

The Boxer from Shantung

The Boxer from Shantung

Martial Arts Choreographer

Feb 11, 1972

Duel of Fists

Duel of Fists

Martial Arts Choreographer

Oct 1, 1971

The Anonymous Heroes

The Anonymous Heroes

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jul 24, 1971

The New One-Armed Swordsman

The New One-Armed Swordsman

Martial Arts Choreographer

Feb 7, 1971

The Heroic Ones

The Heroic Ones

Martial Arts Choreographer

Aug 14, 1970

Swordswomen Three

Swordswomen Three

Stunt Coordinator

Aug 5, 1970

Redress

Redress

Fight Choreographer, Stunt Coordinator

Dec 18, 1969

Supreme Sword

Supreme Sword

Stunt Coordinator

Sep 24, 1969

The Invincible Fist

The Invincible Fist

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jun 30, 1969

The Flying Dagger

The Flying Dagger

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jun 18, 1969

Twelve Deadly Coins

Twelve Deadly Coins

Stunt Coordinator

Mar 13, 1969

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

Martial Arts Choreographer

Feb 28, 1969

The Singing Thief

The Singing Thief

Martial Arts Choreographer

Feb 13, 1969

The Sword of Swords

The Sword of Swords

Martial Arts Choreographer

Aug 23, 1968

Golden Swallow

Golden Swallow

Martial Arts Choreographer

Apr 3, 1968

Buddhist Spiritual Palm

Buddhist Spiritual Palm

Action Director

Mar 27, 1968

Buddhist Spiritual Palm Returned

Buddhist Spiritual Palm Returned

Action Director

Mar 20, 1968

Dragnet of the Law

Dragnet of the Law

Martial Arts Choreographer

Dec 30, 1967

The Assassin

The Assassin

Martial Arts Choreographer

Dec 22, 1967

Rape of the Sword

Rape of the Sword

Fight Choreographer

Nov 8, 1967

The Golden Cat

The Golden Cat

Martial Arts Choreographer

Oct 11, 1967

To Rose with Love

To Rose with Love

Martial Arts Choreographer

Aug 29, 1967

Girl with Cat's Eye

Girl with Cat's Eye

Martial Arts Choreographer

Aug 23, 1967

A Death Pass

A Death Pass

Action Director

Aug 9, 1967

The One-Armed Swordsman

The One-Armed Swordsman

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jul 26, 1967

The Perilous Rescue

The Perilous Rescue

Action Director

Jul 23, 1967

The Sweetest Moment

The Sweetest Moment

Martial Arts Choreographer

Apr 26, 1967

Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell

Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell

Martial Arts Choreographer

Mar 29, 1967

The Heroine

The Heroine

Martial Arts Choreographer

Mar 21, 1967

The Black Killer

The Black Killer

Martial Arts Choreographer

Mar 8, 1967

The Trail of the Broken Blade

The Trail of the Broken Blade

Martial Arts Choreographer

Mar 4, 1967

The Female Chivalry

The Female Chivalry

Action Director

Feb 19, 1967

Return of Lady Bond

Return of Lady Bond

Martial Arts Choreographer

Dec 28, 1966

One Duel Too Many (Part 2)

One Duel Too Many (Part 2)

Action Director

Dec 21, 1966

One Duel Too Many

One Duel Too Many

Action Director

Dec 14, 1966

The Big Chase

The Big Chase

Martial Arts Choreographer

Aug 28, 1966

Lady Bond

Lady Bond

Martial Arts Choreographer

Aug 1, 1966

The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon

The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon

Martial Arts Choreographer

Jun 11, 1966

The Black Musketeer 'F'

The Black Musketeer 'F'

Martial Arts Choreographer

Mar 9, 1966

The Jade Bow

The Jade Bow

Action Director

Jan 20, 1966