David Lam Wai
David Lam Wai

David Lam Wai

Born: October 8, 1954 (71 years)
Yantai, Shandong Province, China

A native of Taiwan, David Lam Wai first came to attention in 1984 with his role as the leader of a group of Mainland would-be jewel thieves in Johnny Mak's classic Long Arm of the Law. He got started in movies with bit part roles at Shaw Brothers studios, and after establishing himself as a lead actor, he participated in numerous crime, action, and gangster films throughout the 1980's and 90's.

Movies as Actor (196)
No More Bets

No More Bets

as Gu Tianzhi's Father

Aug 5, 2023

Bloody Canton

Bloody Canton

Jun 16, 2023

Legend of Ghost YingNing

Legend of Ghost YingNing

May 27, 2023

The Mob

The Mob

as Zhou Mingyou

Jan 19, 2023

Ghost Story

Ghost Story

Jan 28, 2022

Kanas Monster

Kanas Monster

Dec 5, 2021

The Curse of Turandot

The Curse of Turandot

as Fireworks Master

Oct 15, 2021

红船

红船

Jul 9, 2021

The Case of the Unknown

The Case of the Unknown

as Wang Shi-De

Oct 21, 2020

Good boy and Kong Fu

Good boy and Kong Fu

May 31, 2019

The Forgotten

The Forgotten

May 29, 2019

Love Doesn't Come Easy

Love Doesn't Come Easy

as Zhou Likai

May 20, 2019

Key To The Luck

Key To The Luck

as Uncle Ha

Apr 22, 2019

Integrity

Integrity

Feb 5, 2019

德州风云之我是牌手

德州风云之我是牌手

Oct 18, 2018

德州风云之我是一条鱼

德州风云之我是一条鱼

May 2, 2018

Screw Baskeball Team

Screw Baskeball Team

May 1, 2018

寻龙计

寻龙计

Dec 22, 2017

Never Say Die

Never Say Die

Sep 30, 2017

武僧进城

武僧进城

May 19, 2017

Yi Quan Qing Chun

Yi Quan Qing Chun

Dec 30, 2016

Flipped

Flipped

Oct 21, 2016

情迷阿修罗

情迷阿修罗

Sep 27, 2016

暗道

暗道

May 6, 2016

扯淡侠

扯淡侠

Dec 28, 2015

暗花无间

暗花无间

May 11, 2015

Kung Fu Kids

Kung Fu Kids

Jan 23, 2015

You Are My Sassy Girl

You Are My Sassy Girl

Aug 15, 2014

Hungry Ghost Ritual

Hungry Ghost Ritual

as Hau Tin

Jul 10, 2014

Feeling the Love Flute

Feeling the Love Flute

Jun 1, 2014

Fighting

Fighting

Mar 21, 2014

跑过罗湖桥

跑过罗湖桥

Jan 1, 2014

Kung Fu Fighter

Kung Fu Fighter

Nov 13, 2013

Conspirators

Conspirators

as Ah Pang

Apr 10, 2013

The Silent War

The Silent War

as Zhang Guoxiang, KMT Agent

Aug 10, 2012

开心大冒险

开心大冒险

Jan 6, 2012

Demon 2 (Du Huo 2)

Demon 2 (Du Huo 2)

Sep 22, 2011

Deng Enming's Childhood

Deng Enming's Childhood

Jan 1, 2011

Jeet Kune Do

Jeet Kune Do

Nov 27, 2010

The Adventure of the King

The Adventure of the King

as Lord Ning

Aug 19, 2010

Crossing Hennessy

Crossing Hennessy

as Oi Lin's Uncle

Apr 1, 2010

拒绝来访

拒绝来访

Jan 1, 2010

濠河边上的女人

濠河边上的女人

Dec 8, 2009

Looking for Jackie

Looking for Jackie

as Mr. Jin

Jul 3, 2009

Shui Hwu Legend

Shui Hwu Legend

Feb 9, 2009

Penicillin 1944

Penicillin 1944

Jul 11, 2008

枭龙

枭龙

Nov 10, 2007

永乐恩仇

永乐恩仇

as 朱棣

Mar 4, 2007

The Valiant Ones New

The Valiant Ones New

Jan 26, 2007

A Wind Cold Town

A Wind Cold Town

Jan 1, 2007

Shaolin Temple Death or Consequence

Shaolin Temple Death or Consequence

Jan 1, 2007

Legend of Twin Dragons

Legend of Twin Dragons

Jan 1, 2007

Nothing Is Impossible

Nothing Is Impossible

as Godfather

Oct 9, 2006

Gui Li Hun

Gui Li Hun

Mar 20, 2006

Unrivaled Sand Palm

Unrivaled Sand Palm

Sep 30, 2005

Gui Mei

Gui Mei

Jan 1, 2005

Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia

Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia

Jan 1, 2005

Fearful 24 Hours

Fearful 24 Hours

Jan 1, 2004

Boxing Hero

Boxing Hero

Jan 1, 2003

Animals

Animals

May 7, 2002

Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind

Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind

Jan 1, 2002

The Vampire Combat

The Vampire Combat

as Mao Lung

Sep 27, 2001

Homicidal Maniac

Homicidal Maniac

as Inspector Hu Ying Kit

Nov 9, 2000

Wicked Tricks

Wicked Tricks

Jan 1, 2000

Bedroom Secret

Bedroom Secret

Jan 1, 2000

Tricky Guys

Tricky Guys

Jan 1, 2000

Shui Hwu Legend

Shui Hwu Legend

Jul 1, 1999

My Wife's Bodyguard

My Wife's Bodyguard

Jun 24, 1999

Return of Dragon

Return of Dragon

Jan 17, 1998

Mission of Hero

Mission of Hero

Jan 1, 1998

Crazy Mission

Crazy Mission

Dec 26, 1997

Dragon Town Story

Dragon Town Story

Nov 13, 1997

Killing Me Hardly

Killing Me Hardly

May 23, 1997

24 Hrs Ghost Story

24 Hrs Ghost Story

as Master River Wong

Apr 24, 1997

Passion

Passion

Jan 1, 1997

Against

Against

Jan 1, 1997

Special Action Force

Special Action Force

Jan 1, 1997

To Be No. 1

To Be No. 1

as Three

Aug 17, 1996

3 Kung Fu Kids

3 Kung Fu Kids

Jan 1, 1996

The Gangsters

The Gangsters

Jan 1, 1996

Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop

Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop

as Hong Kong Official

Dec 15, 1995

The Vengeance

The Vengeance

Aug 8, 1995

A Fake Pretty Woman

A Fake Pretty Woman

May 6, 1995

The Vengeance

The Vengeance

Feb 6, 1995

Drugs Fighters

Drugs Fighters

Jan 31, 1995

The Deadly Warrant

The Deadly Warrant

Dec 12, 1994

The Other Side of the Sea

The Other Side of the Sea

Nov 24, 1994

Law on the Brink

Law on the Brink

Oct 14, 1994

Circus Kids

Circus Kids

Oct 9, 1994

The Deadly Island

The Deadly Island

Jul 8, 1994

Hero of Hong Kong 1949

Hero of Hong Kong 1949

as Fang Ting Suen

Jun 3, 1994

Deadful Melody

Deadful Melody

as Ghost Master

Jan 8, 1994

Marked for Murder

Marked for Murder

Jan 1, 1994

Man of the Times

Man of the Times

Aug 28, 1993

Flirting Scholar

Flirting Scholar

as King Ning

Jul 1, 1993

Lord Of East China Sea II

Lord Of East China Sea II

May 13, 1993

Lord Of East China Sea

Lord Of East China Sea

Apr 22, 1993

All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard

All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard

as Lu Chien

Apr 2, 1993

The Love That is Wrong

The Love That is Wrong

Jan 21, 1993

Whores from the North

Whores from the North

Jan 1, 1993

Drug Tiger

Drug Tiger

as Uncle Hsiung

Jan 1, 1993

Ultimate Warrior

Ultimate Warrior

Jan 1, 1993

Witch

Witch

Dec 31, 1992

King of Beggars

King of Beggars

as Lord Seng Ko Lin Chin

Dec 17, 1992

No Guilty

No Guilty

Nov 12, 1992

Passionate Killing in the Dream

Passionate Killing in the Dream

Nov 5, 1992

Ghost Killer

Ghost Killer

as Yip Tai Nan

Jul 18, 1992

Come from China

Come from China

as 李仲兴

May 1, 1992

Gangs '92

Gangs '92

Mar 7, 1992

The Story of Lady Sue

The Story of Lady Sue

Jan 30, 1992

Sexual Fire

Sexual Fire

Jan 1, 1992

Wonderful Killer

Wonderful Killer

Jan 1, 1992

Raiders of Losing Treasure

Raiders of Losing Treasure

Jan 1, 1992

Who's Killer

Who's Killer

as Chang Hau

Jan 1, 1992

Lady Killer

Lady Killer

Jan 1, 1992

Wolf of Revenge

Wolf of Revenge

Jan 1, 1992

Heroic Brothers

Heroic Brothers

Oct 29, 1991

The Transmigration Romance

The Transmigration Romance

as Inspector Lin

Jun 28, 1991

Visa to Hell

Visa to Hell

as Jiu Mou

May 10, 1991

Retreat of the Godfather

Retreat of the Godfather

Jan 25, 1991

Drugs Area

Drugs Area

Jan 1, 1991

The Little Shaolin Monk

The Little Shaolin Monk

Jan 1, 1991

The Dignified Killers

The Dignified Killers

Jan 1, 1991

Lucky Dragon

Lucky Dragon

Jan 1, 1991

Blood Stained Tradewind

Blood Stained Tradewind

as Song Ben

Dec 7, 1990

King of Gambler

King of Gambler

as Lin Fei

Nov 24, 1990

Life is a Bet

Life is a Bet

Oct 7, 1990

No Way Back

No Way Back

May 25, 1990

Takes Two to Mingle

Takes Two to Mingle

Mar 8, 1990

Stars and Roses

Stars and Roses

as Hong's boyfriend

Dec 21, 1989

Proud and Confident

Proud and Confident

as Chiu

Apr 5, 1989

Chinese Cop Out

Chinese Cop Out

Mar 31, 1989

Dark Side of China Town

Dark Side of China Town

as Shan Tung Shing

Jan 14, 1989

Bloody Brotherhood

Bloody Brotherhood

as Cheung Ka Wai

Jan 7, 1989

Ghostly Love

Ghostly Love

as Ching Sam

Jan 1, 1989

Picture of a Nymph

Picture of a Nymph

as Swordsman

Mar 18, 1988

Dragons Forever

Dragons Forever

as Thug at Bar (uncredited)

Feb 11, 1988

No Compromise

No Compromise

as Lui Da-Chuan

Jan 21, 1988

Project A Part II

Project A Part II

as Superintendent Chun

Jul 25, 1987

A Chinese Ghost Story

A Chinese Ghost Story

as Swordsman Hsia Hou

Jul 18, 1987

Code of Honor

Code of Honor

as Wang Han

Mar 26, 1987

Crazy Spirit

Crazy Spirit

Jan 1, 1987

Royal Warriors

Royal Warriors

as Raging Bull

Jun 26, 1986

The Strange Bedfellow

The Strange Bedfellow

Jan 11, 1986

Yes, Madam!

Yes, Madam!

as Ah Tung (Armoured Car Thief)

Nov 30, 1985

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

Aug 15, 1985

Danger Has Two Faces

Danger Has Two Faces

May 31, 1985

Those Merry Souls

Those Merry Souls

May 30, 1985

Welcome

Welcome

as Lam Fong

May 23, 1985

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

as San Te's Senior Monk / Gym Chief's Man

May 17, 1985

Crazy Shaolin Disciples

Crazy Shaolin Disciples

Mar 30, 1985

Host for a Ghost

Host for a Ghost

Sep 27, 1984

Opium and the Kung Fu Master

Opium and the Kung Fu Master

Jul 14, 1984

Long Arm of the Law

Long Arm of the Law

as Ho Yiu-Tung

Jul 11, 1984

The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre

The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre

as Sung Ching Shu (as monk)

Jun 19, 1984

My Darling Genie

My Darling Genie

May 11, 1984

Return of Bastard Swordsman

Return of Bastard Swordsman

as Fake Fortune Teller's Son

May 8, 1984

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

as Temple Monk

Feb 17, 1984

Seeding of a Ghost

Seeding of a Ghost

as Man at Casino

Dec 29, 1983

Descendant of the Sun

Descendant of the Sun

as Prince Regent's Black Knight

Dec 16, 1983

The Boxer's Omen

The Boxer's Omen

as Monk (uncredited), Monk

Oct 23, 1983

Men from the Gutter

Men from the Gutter

as Policeman at Raid

Oct 15, 1983

Holy Flame of the Martial World

Holy Flame of the Martial World

as Miu Shan Clan leader (uncredited)

Jun 10, 1983

Usurpers of Emperor's Power

Usurpers of Emperor's Power

May 27, 1983

The Lady is the Boss

The Lady is the Boss

as New Student (uncredited)

Mar 31, 1983

The Lady Assassin

The Lady Assassin

as Palace Guard

Jan 15, 1983

The Enchantress

The Enchantress

as (uncredited)

Jan 1, 1983

Mercenaries from Hong Kong

Mercenaries from Hong Kong

as He Ying's Man / Yindan's Guerrilla

Dec 22, 1982

Ode to Gallantry

Ode to Gallantry

Dec 16, 1982

Buddha's Palm

Buddha's Palm

as Clan Member (uncredited)

Aug 20, 1982

The Fake Ghost Catchers

The Fake Ghost Catchers

Jul 30, 1982

Five Element Ninjas

Five Element Ninjas

as Hong's Man (uncredited)

Apr 21, 1982

Passing Flickers

Passing Flickers

Apr 6, 1982

Brave Archer and His Mate

Brave Archer and His Mate

as Libertine Asking for Ms. Loong (uncredited)

Feb 25, 1982

Winner Takes All

Winner Takes All

Feb 12, 1982

House of Traps

House of Traps

as Constable

Jan 9, 1982

The Brave Archer 3

The Brave Archer 3

Nov 12, 1981

Don't Kill Me, Brother!

Don't Kill Me, Brother!

Nov 12, 1981

The Duel of the Century

The Duel of the Century

as Chief Lama

Oct 22, 1981

The Treasure Hunters

The Treasure Hunters

as Librarian

Jul 9, 1981

Murderer Pursues

Murderer Pursues

as Rascal at basketball court

Jun 26, 1981

Challenge of the Gamesters

Challenge of the Gamesters

as Casino security

Apr 30, 1981

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood

as Wen Clan Member

Mar 6, 1981

Return of the Sentimental Swordsman

Return of the Sentimental Swordsman

as Money Clan Member

Jan 31, 1981

Legend of the Fox

Legend of the Fox

as Guinong's Man (uncredited)

Nov 15, 1980

The Rebel Intruders

The Rebel Intruders

as Iron Fist Militia / Refugee

Sep 10, 1980

Two Champions of Shaolin

Two Champions of Shaolin

as Wu Tang Member (uncredited)

Apr 12, 1980

Killer Constable

Killer Constable

as Palace Guard

Mar 28, 1980

The Flag of Iron

The Flag of Iron

as One of 14 Eagles

Feb 1, 1980

Without a Promised Land

Without a Promised Land

Jan 8, 1980

Ten Tigers of Kwangtung

Ten Tigers of Kwangtung

as Lucky Gambling House Doorman (uncredited)

Dec 25, 1979

The Magnificent Ruffians

The Magnificent Ruffians

as (uncredited)

Sep 20, 1979

The Tigress of Shaolin

The Tigress of Shaolin

Sep 14, 1979

The Daredevils

The Daredevils

as Soldier

Jun 9, 1979

Monkey Kung Fu

Monkey Kung Fu

as Kung Fu pupil

May 5, 1979

The Fighting Fool

The Fighting Fool

as Abducted villager

Jan 1, 1979