David Lam Wai
Biography
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.
Known For
A Chinese Ghost Story
Swordsman Hsia Hou
Project A Part II
Superintendent Chun
Dragons Forever
Thug at Bar
Flirting Scholar
King Ning
King of Beggars
Lord Seng Ko Lin Chin
Yes, Madam!
Ah Tung (Armoured Car Thief)
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
Temple Monk (uncredited)
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Filmography
Acting (203)
Movies (196)
No More Bets
2023as Gu Tianzhi's Father
Legend of Ghost YingNing
2023
The Mob
2023as Zhou Mingyou
Bloody Canton
2023
Ghost Story
2022
The Curse of Turandot
2021as Fireworks Master
红船
2021
Kanas Monster
2021
The Case of the Unknown
2020as Wang Shi-De
Integrity
2019
Love Doesn't Come Easy
2019as Zhou Likai
Good boy and Kong Fu
2019
Key To The Luck
2019as Uncle Ha
The Forgotten
2019
德州风云之我是一条鱼
2018
德州风云之我是牌手
2018
Screw Baskeball Team
2018
Never Say Die
2017
武僧进城
2017
寻龙计
2017
Flipped
2016
情迷阿修罗
2016
暗道
2016
Yi Quan Qing Chun
2016
Kung Fu Kids
2015
扯淡侠
2015
暗花无间
2015
Hungry Ghost Ritual
2014as Xiaotian
Fighting
2014
跑过罗湖桥
2014
You Are My Sassy Girl
2014
Feeling the Love Flute
2014
Conspirators
2013as Ah Pang
Kung Fu Fighter
2013
The Silent War
2012as Zhang Guoxiang, KMT Agent
开心大冒险
2012
Deng Enming's Childhood
2011
Demon 2 (Du Huo 2)
2011
The Adventure of the King
2010as Lord Ning
Crossing Hennessy
2010as Oi Lin's Uncle
Jeet Kune Do
2010
拒绝来访
2010
Looking for Jackie
2009as Mr. Jin
濠河边上的女人
2009
Shui Hwu Legend
2009
Penicillin 1944
2008
Legend of Twin Dragons
2007
A Wind Cold Town
2007
The Valiant Ones New
2007
永乐恩仇
2007as 朱棣
枭龙
2007 Shaolin Temple Death or Consequence
2007
Nothing Is Impossible
2006as Godfather
Gui Li Hun
2006
Unrivaled Sand Palm
2005
Gui Mei
2005
Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia
2005
Fearful 24 Hours
2004
Boxing Hero
2003
Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind
2002
Animals
2002
The Vampire Combat
2001as Mao Lung
Bedroom Secret
2000
Homicidal Maniac
2000as Inspector Hu Ying Kit
Tricky Guys
2000
Wicked Tricks
2000
My Wife's Bodyguard
1999
Shui Hwu Legend
1999
Mission of Hero
1998
Return of Dragon
1998
Against
1997
Crazy Mission
1997
Special Action Force
1997
Killing Me Hardly
1997
Passion
1997
24 Hrs Ghost Story
1997as Master River Wong
Dragon Town Story
1997
To Be No. 1
1996as Three
The Gangsters
1996
3 Kung Fu Kids
1996
Drugs Fighters
1995
A Fake Pretty Woman
1995
The Vengeance
1995
Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop
1995as Hong Kong Official
The Vengeance
1995
Law on the Brink
1994
The Deadly Island
1994
Marked for Murder
1994
Deadful Melody
1994as Ghost Master
The Other Side of the Sea
1994
Circus Kids
1994
Hero of Hong Kong 1949
1994as Fang Ting Suen
The Deadly Warrant
1994
All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard
1993as Lu Chien
Flirting Scholar
1993as King Ning
Drug Tiger
1993as Uncle Hsiung
The Love That is Wrong
1993
Man of the Times
1993
Lord Of East China Sea II
1993
Lord Of East China Sea
1993
Whores from the North
1993 Ultimate Warrior
1993
Raiders of Losing Treasure
1992
King of Beggars
1992as Lord Seng Ko Lin Chin
No Guilty
1992
The Story of Lady Sue
1992
Gangs '92
1992
Passionate Killing in the Dream
1992
Wonderful Killer
1992
Sexual Fire
1992
Come from China
1992as 李仲兴
Wolf of Revenge
1992
Lady Killer
1992
Who's Killer
1992
Ghost Killer
1992as Yip Tai Nan
Witch
1992
The Dignified Killers
1991
Retreat of the Godfather
1991
Lucky Dragon
1991
Visa to Hell
1991as Jiu Mou
The Transmigration Romance
1991as Inspector Lin
Heroic Brothers
1991
The Little Shaolin Monk
1991
Drugs Area
1991
Blood Stained Tradewind
1990as Song Ben
Life is a Bet
1990
King of Gambler
1990as Lin Fei
Takes Two to Mingle
1990
No Way Back
1990
Ghostly Love
1989as Ching Sam
Bloody Brotherhood
1989as Cheung Ka Wai
Proud and Confident
1989as Chiu
Stars & Roses
1989as Hong's boyfriend
Dark Side of China Town
1989as Shan Tung Shing
Chinese Cop Out
1989
Dragons Forever
1988as Thug at Bar
Picture of a Nymph
1988as Swordsman
No Compromise
1988as Lui Da-Chuan
Project A Part II
1987as Superintendent Chun
A Chinese Ghost Story
1987as Swordsman Hsia Hou
Crazy Spirit
1987
Code of Honor
1987as Wang Han
Royal Warriors
1986as Raging Bull
The Strange Bedfellow
1986
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985
Yes, Madam!
1985as Ah Tung (Armoured Car Thief)
Those Merry Souls
1985
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
1985as San Te's Senior Monk / Gym Chief's Man
Danger Has Two Faces
1985
Welcome
1985as Lam Fong
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
1985
Host for a Ghost
1984
Return of Bastard Swordsman
1984as Fake Fortune Teller's Son
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
1984
The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
1984as Sung Ching Shu (as monk)
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
1984as Temple Monk (uncredited)
My Darling Genie
1984
Long Arm of the Law
1984as Ho Yiu-Tung
Seeding of a Ghost
1983as Man at Casino
The Boxer's Omen
1983as Monk (uncredited)
Men from the Gutter
1983as Policeman at Raid
Holy Flame of the Martial World
1983as Miu Shan Clan leader (uncredited)
The Lady Assassin
1983as Palace Guard
The Enchantress
1983
The Lady is the Boss
1983as New Student (uncredited)
Descendant of the Sun
1983as Prince Regent's Black Knight
Usurpers of Emperor's Power
1983
Mercenaries from Hong Kong
1982as He Ying's Man / Yindan's Guerrilla
House of Traps
1982as Constable
Ode to Gallantry
1982
Winner Takes All
1982
Passing Flickers
1982
Five Element Ninjas
1982as Hong's Man (uncredited)
Buddha's Palm
1982as Clan Member (uncredited)
The Fake Ghost Catchers
1982
Brave Archer and His Mate
1982as Libertine Asking for Ms. Loong (uncredited)
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
1981as Wen Clan Member
The Brave Archer 3
1981
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
1981as Money Clan Member
Challenge of the Gamesters
1981as Casino security
Murderer Pursues
1981as Rascal at basketball court
The Treasure Hunters
1981as Librarian
The Duel of the Century
1981as Chief Lama
Don't Kill Me, Brother!
1981
Without a Promised Land
1980
The Flag of Iron
1980as One of 14 Eagles
The Rebel Intruders
1980as Iron Fist Militia / Refugee
Killer Constable
1980as Palace Guard
Legend of the Fox
1980as Guinong's Man (uncredited)
Two Champions of Shaolin
1980as Wu Tang Member (uncredited)
The Daredevils
1979as Soldier
The Magnificent Ruffians
1979as (uncredited)
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
1979as Lucky Gambling House Doorman (uncredited)
Monkey Kung Fu
1979as Kung Fu pupil
The Tigress of Shaolin
1979
The Fighting Fool
1979
Crew (1)
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