Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

ActorDirectingDirectorWriterCrew Jan 7 (age 74) Hong Kong, China 1961–2026 (65 year career)

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Biography

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo (Chinese: 洪金寶, born Hung Kam-Bo, 7 January 1952) is a Hong Kong actor, martial artist, producer and director, known for his work in many kung fu films and Hong Kong action cinema. He has been a fight choreographer for, amongst others, Jackie Chan, King Hu, and John Woo. Hung is one of the pivotal figures who spearheaded the Hong Kong New Wave movement of the 1980s, helped reinvent the martial arts genre and started the vampire-like Jiang Shi genre. He is widely credited with as…

Known For

Film

Ip Man

Action Director

Film

Kung Fu Hustle

Stunt Coordinator

Film

Ip Man 2

Hung Chun-Nam

Film

Enter the Dragon

Shaolin Fighter (uncredited)

Film

Around the World in 80 Days

Wong Fei Hung

Film

Project A

Cheuk Yat Fei

Film

The Legend Is Born: Ip Man

Chan Wah-Shun

Film

Mr. Nice Guy

Cyclist

Filmography

Acting (236)

Movies (221)

Kung Fu Juniors

2026

Invincible Swordsman

2025

as Feng Qingyang

6.3

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

2024

as Mr. Big

7.0

Hong Kong Classics Reimagined

2024

Enter the Clones of Bruce

2023

as Self

7.9

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

2022

as Self (segment "Exercise")

6.9

The King of Wuxia Part 2

2022

as Self

Man on the Edge

2022

as Master Kam

5.2

The King of Wuxia Part 1

as Self

Kung Fu Stuntmen

A Lifetime Treasure

as Uncle Crab

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

as Self

God of War

as Commander Yu

The Bodyguard

as Ding Hu

Call of Heroes

as General on Horse

Rise of the Legend

as Master Lui

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai

2014

as Master Tie

7.2

Princess and Seven Kung Fu Masters

as Warlord Lin

A Simple Life

as Director Hung

Naked Soldier

as Lung Chi Keung

The Last Tycoon

as Hong Shouting

Choy Lee Fut

as Chan Wai-Yip

Road Less Traveled

as Mr. Lee

14 Blades

as Prince

Ip Man 2

as Hung Chun-Nam

The Legend Is Born: Ip Man

as Chan Wah-Shun

Kung Fu Chefs

as Wong Bing-Yi

Triad Wars

as Lin Ho Lung

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon

as Luo Ping-An

Wushu

as Li Hui

Legend of Twin Dragons

as Wong Wah Bo

Twins Mission

as Uncle Luck

SPL: Kill Zone

as Wong Po

Dragon Squad

as Kong Long

Legend of the Dragon

as Dragon Ki

A Century of Light and Shadow

2005

as Self

Astonishing

2004

as Director Ko

5.0

Around the World in 80 Days

2004

as Wong Fei Hung

6.0

Blood and Steel: The Making of Enter the Dragon

2004

as Self

8.6

Osaka Wrestling Restaurant

2004

as Chow Yan-Kei

Men Suddenly in Black

2003

as Self

6.1

Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen

2003

as Himself

8.3

Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

2003

as Self

6.8

Undercover Cop

2003

Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong

2003

as Self

Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

as Self

Modern Warriors

as Self

The Hidden Enforcers

as King

The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

2002

as Self - Interviewee

5.7

Flying Dragon, Leaping Tiger

as Lu Zheng Yang

The Avenging Fist

as Inspector Dark

Zu Warriors

as Grandmaster Whitebrows

5.6

Legacy of the Dragon

2001

as Self

Jet Li: Li-Thal Weapon

1999

as Self

No Problem

1999

as Sammo

5.7

Jackie Chan: My Story

1998

as Self - Jackie's Big Brother

The Pale Sky

Mr. Nice Guy

as Cyclist

Somebody Up There Likes Me

1996

as Black Jack Hung

7.0

How to Meet the Lucky Stars

1996

as Eric Kidstuff / Choi

The Stunt Woman

as Master Tung

Don't Give a Damn

as Pierre Lau

Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1

1995

as Self

The Kung Fu Cult Master

as 张三丰

King Swindler

as Oriental Condor

Blade of Fury

as Yu Man San

Painted Skin

as High Monk

Ghost Punting

as Tse Koo-Choy / Kidstuff / Fastbuck

6.1

Lover's Tear

1992

as Commissioner Kung

8.0

Daddy, Father and Papa

as Hung

Touch and Go

as Fat Goose

The Banquet

as Hung Tai Bo

The Tantana

as Master Gai Lap

The Gambling Ghost

as Big Brock / Fat Bao / Hung Gao

Slickers vs. Killers

as Success Hung

My Flying Wife

as Chan Yu Qun

She Shoots Straight

as Superintendent Hung

6.5

Island of Fire

1990

as Liu Hsi-Chia / John

6.2

Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon

as Fatty Dragon

The Fortune Code

as Brother Hung

Shanghai Shanghai

as Mr. Chin Hung Yun

Pantyhose Hero

as Jeff Lau

Encounters of the Spooky Kind II

1990

as Abao

5.2

License to Steal

1990

as French Security Guard

Eight Taels of Gold

as Slim

Pedicab Driver

as Fat Tung

Seven Warriors

as Hung Shi-Jin

Dragons Forever

as Wong Fei-Hung

In the Blood

as Hung Kei

Painted Faces

1988

as Master Yu Jim-Yuen

Paper Marriage

as Chien Pao

Mr. Vampire III

as Hung

Eastern Condors

as Tung Ming-Sun

To Err Is Humane

as Ting Siu Chung

Last Eunuch In China

as Shi's Teacher

Millionaires' Express

1986

as Chin Fong Tin

6.7

Where's Officer Tuba?

1986

as Officer Tuba

6.0

Lucky Stars Go Places

1986

as Eric / Kidstuff / Fastbuck / Tse Koo Choy

6.3

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

1985

as Kidstuff / Fastbuck

6.5

My Lucky Stars

1985

as Kidstuff / Fastbuck

Heart of Dragon

as Danny / Do Do

Yes, Madam!

as Sifu (uncredited)

Those Merry Souls

as Movie director

Wheels on Meals

as Moby

Bruce Lee: The Legend

as Self

Pom Pom

as Kidstuff

The Owl vs Bombo

as Bombo / First-Day Chan

4.9

Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain

1983

as Chang Mei / Red Army Soldier

Project A

as Cheuk Yat Fei

Winners and Sinners

as Teapot

The Dead and the Deadly

1982

as Chu Wang-Lee / Fat Boy / Oaf

Carry On Pickpocket

as Rice Pot

Chasing Girls

as Man at airport

The Prodigal Son

as Wong Wa-Po

Two Toothless Tigers

as Ah Pao

By Hook or By Crook

as Fatso

The Victim

as Chan Wing

Encounters of the Spooky Kind

1980

as Bold Cheung

6.7

The Magnificent Butcher

1979

as Lam Sai-Wing

7.1

The Incredible Kung Fu Master

as Fei Jai

Knockabout

as Blinking Beggar

Odd Couple

as King of Sabres / Ah Yo

Game of Death

as Lo Chen

Enter the Fat Dragon

as Lung

My Darling Gals

Warriors Two

as Gei Cheun

Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog

1978

as Frog

5.6

Broken Oath

1977

as Starknife Bodyguard

Winner Takes All!

The Iron-Fisted Monk

as Rice Pounder Six

The Shaolin Plot

as Renegade Monk

Hand of Death

as Du Qing

Tiger of Northland

as Japanese

The Himalayan

as Kao's Friend

The Double Crossers

as Thug

Shaolin Traitorous

as First Head

My Wacky, Wacky World

as Fake villager

All in the Family

as Rickshaw Driver

The Wandering Life

The Young Rebel

as Gambling Stall Thug [extra]

6.2

The Valiant Ones

1975

as Bo Duo-Jin (Hakatatsu)

6.8

The Man from Hong Kong

as Win Chan

Hong Kong Superman

as Villain

The Manchu Boxer

as Kong Chuan

Stoner

as Gang Strongman

Games Gamblers Play

as Beach Rascal

The Skyhawk

as Fei Fei

Village of Tigers

as Ba Clan Member

The Tournament

as Martial Arts Association Member

6.0

The Association

1974

as Tiger, Wang's assistant

Bloody Ring

as Japanese Thug

Enter the Dragon

as Shaolin Fighter (uncredited)

7.4

When Taekwondo Strikes

as Japanese

The Life for Sale

as Thug

End of the Wicked Tigers

as Lau

Ambush

as Guard

The Rendezvous of Warriors

1973

as [Extra]

Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend

as Self (uncredited)

The Devil's Treasure

as Kao Hsiung

The Imperial Swordsman

1972

as Bandit

4.9

Lady Whirlwind

1972

as Tiao Ta Niang's Brother

6.1

The Fugitive

1972

as Bandit molesting Ming

7.0

Hapkido

1972

as Fan Wei (Bun Wei)

6.7

Trilogy of Swordsmanship

as Bandit at Door

The Devil's Mirror

as Witch's Drummer

Filthy Guy

as The Filthy Guy, Su Yen Cheng

6.4

Bandits from Shantung

1972

as 5th boss

6.0

The Crimson Charm

1971

as Crimson Charm thug

6.2

The Lady Hermit

1971

as Black Demon's Disciple / Thug (uncredited)

6.7

The Invincible Eight

1971

as Whip-wielding Henchman

The Angry River

as Thug

The Eunuch

as First fighter in final contest

6.0

The Blade Spares None

1971

as Martial Arts Contestant

Swordsman at Large

1971

as Bandit and rapist

5.7

Vengeance of a Snowgirl

1971

as Tung's Man

5.7

The Shadow Whip

1971

as Martial Artist After Fang (uncredited)

6.3

The Fast Sword

1971

as Kai Shin manor's men

Six Assassins

as Lord Li's soldier

The Living Sword

as Thug

A Touch of Zen

1970

as Commander Xu's Bodyguard (uncredited)

The Golden Knight

as Master Bao's Thug

The Eagle's Claw

as Security guard

The Iron Buddha

as Xiao's thug

A Taste of Cold Steel

1970

as Guard/Tiger's gang member [extra]

4.8

Brothers Five

1970

as Security Escort Chu

6.5

Wrath of the Sword

1970

as Tso's thug [extra]

6.0

Vengeance Is a Golden Blade

1969

as Long's man / Escort man

4.7

Mad, Mad, Mad Swords

1969

as Mopan Bandit

5.0

The One-armed Magic Nun

1969

as Drummer / Monk [extra]

A Pearl in Command

as Escort fighter

Sword of Emei

as [Extra]

The Swordmates

1969

as Bandit/Barbarian King's soldier

5.8

The Golden Sword

1969

as Golden Dragon Security member (uncredited)

6.1

The Devil Warrior

1969

as [Extra]

Dark Rendezvous

1969

as Thug

7.0

Dragon Swamp

1969

as Gambler at Chiang's party (uncredited)

6.4

The Fragrant Sword

1969

as Tosses sword to the hero [uncredited]

Death Valley

1968

as Chiu mansion swordsman [extra]

5.6

The Jade Raksha

1968

as Master Yan's Thug / San Hu's Thug (uncredited)

7.0

Smiling Swordsman

1968

as [Extra]

Black Butterfly

1968

6.5

The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)

1968

as [Extra]

The Magnificent Swordsman

as [Extra]

The Bells of Death

as Tao's Thug

Travels with a Sword

as Bandit [Extra]

Paragon of Sword and Knife

1967

as [Extra]

The Eighteen Darts (Part 1)

1966

as Seven Little Tigers

The Eighteen Darts (Part 2)

1966

as Child

Sword of Swords

1965

as Thug [extra]

The Crisis

1964

The Rainbow Pass

1964

3.0

The Monkey Soldiers Come to the Rescue

1963

Little Dragon Girl Teases White Snake Spirit

1963

Father and Son

1963

The Princess and the 7 Little Heroes

1962

The Birth of Yue Fei

1962

The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan

1962

as Kid

6.4

Education of Love

1961

as Shao Tu-tzu

The Trier of Fact

Return of the Lucky Stars

China Game

Television (15)

大侠胡金铨

2022

as self

咏春 (Duplicated)

2020

Too Young to Die

2012

as Self (archive footage)

7.2

A Legend of Shaolin Kung Fu Season 3

Club Sparkle

The Shaolin Warriors

as Big Feet Monk

A Legend of Shaolin Temple

Wing Chun

as Wong Wah Bo

Coming Lies

as Cash's stepfather

特警飞龙

2002

The New Zu Warriors

2002

Valley Of No Hartre

2002

as 万伯龙

Martial Law

as Sammo Law

L.A. Doctors

as Sammo Hung

Early Edition

as Sammo Law

Crew (191)

Movies (191)

Back to the Past

2025

Action Director

6.2

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

2022

Action Director

6.9

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

2022

Director

6.9

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

Writer

Paradox

Action Director

Paradox

Stunts

Guardians of Martial Arts

Choreographer

The Bodyguard

Action Director

The Bodyguard

Director

The Monkey King 2

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.9

Call of Heroes

2016

Martial Arts Choreographer

Rise of the Legend

Producer

The Wrath of Vajra

Choreographer

Tai Chi Hero

Action Director

Tai Chi Zero

Action Director

My Kingdom

Choreographer

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

2010

Action Director

6.5

Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

Choreographer

Ip Man

Action Director

Ip Man

Stunts

Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon

2008

Stunt Coordinator

6.2

SPL: Kill Zone

2005

Martial Arts Choreographer

Kung Fu Hustle

Stunt Coordinator

The Medallion

Stunts

Jackie Chan: My Story

Thanks

Knock Off

Assistant Director

Mr. Nice Guy

Director

Double Team

Fight Choreographer

Once Upon a Time in China and America

1997

Director

5.9

Once Upon a Time in China and America

1997

Martial Arts Choreographer

Thunderbolt

Stunts

Don't Give a Damn

Director

Don't Give a Damn

Presenter

Don't Give a Damn

Producer

Ashes of Time

Martial Arts Choreographer

7.1

The Eagle Shooting Heroes

1993

Stunts

7.0

The Kung Fu Cult Master

1993

Martial Arts Choreographer

Blade of Fury

Director

Blade of Fury

Martial Arts Choreographer

Ghost Punting

Director

Banana Spirit

Producer

Moon Warriors

Director

Operation Scorpio

Production Manager

Lover at Large

Production Manager

You Bet Your Life

Production Manager

Slickers vs. Killers

Director

Slickers vs. Killers

Producer

She Shoots Straight

Producer

Till Death Shall We Start

Production Manager

Mortuary Blues

Production Manager

Pantyhose Hero

Director

Pantyhose Hero

Presenter

Pantyhose Hero

Producer

Encounters of the Spooky Kind II

1990

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.2

Encounters of the Spooky Kind II

Producer

Doctor's Heart

Production Manager

License to Steal

Producer

Queen's Bench III

Production Manager

Her Fatal Ways

Production Manager

Lady Reporter

Producer

Lady Reporter

Production Manager

Pedicab Driver

Director

Pedicab Driver

Presenter

Pedicab Driver

Story

Into the Fire

Presenter

Into the Fire

Producer

Burning Sensation

Producer

In Between Loves

Production Manager

The Bachelor's Swan Song

Producer

Seven Warriors

Director

A Fishy Story

Production Manager

Dragons Forever

Director

Picture of a Nymph

Producer

Mr Vampire Saga 4

Producer

One Husband Too Many

Producer

Spooky, Spooky

Director

Spooky, Spooky

Producer

Spooky, Spooky

Story

On the Run

Choreographer

On the Run

Producer

My Dream is Yours

Choreographer

Mr. Vampire III

Producer

Eastern Condors

Director

Eastern Condors

Martial Arts Choreographer

Sworn Brothers

Producer

Scared Stiff

Producer

My Cousin, the Ghost

Producer

Happy Bigamist

Producer

The Final Test

Producer

Promising Young Boy

Producer

From Here to Prosperity

1986

Producer

Mr. Vampire II

Producer

Righting Wrongs

Production Manager

Rosa

Producer

Millionaires' Express

1986

Action Director

6.7

Millionaires' Express

1986

Director

6.7

Millionaires' Express

1986

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.7

Where's Officer Tuba?

1986

Producer

6.0

Lucky Stars Go Places

Producer

Silent Love

Producer

The Strange Bedfellow

1986

Producer

7.0

Goodbye Mammie

1986

Producer

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

1985

Action Director

6.5

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

1985

Director

6.5

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

Producer

My Lucky Stars

Director

My Lucky Stars

Martial Arts Choreographer

Heart of Dragon

Action Director

Heart of Dragon

Director

Heart of Dragon

Martial Arts Choreographer

Yes, Madam!

Producer

Mr. Vampire

Producer

Those Merry Souls

Producer

It's a Drink! It's a Bomb!

Producer

The Island

Producer

Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom

1985

Executive Producer

6.6

Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom

Producer

Wheels on Meals

Director

Hocus Pocus

Producer

Pom Pom

Producer

Hong Kong 1941

Presenter

Hong Kong 1941

Producer

The Return of Pom Pom

Producer

The Owl vs Bombo

Director

The Owl vs Bombo

Producer

Long Arm of the Law

Producer

Project A

Martial Arts Choreographer

Winners and Sinners

Director

Winners and Sinners

Theme Song Performance

6.9

Winners and Sinners

1983

Writer

6.9

The Dead and the Deadly

1982

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.9

The Dead and the Deadly

1982

Producer

5.9

The Dead and the Deadly

Screenplay

Carry On Pickpocket

Director

Carry On Pickpocket

Martial Arts Choreographer

Game of Death II

Action Director

Game of Death II

Martial Arts Choreographer

Game of Death II

Stunt Coordinator

The Prodigal Son

Action Director

The Prodigal Son

Director

The Prodigal Son

Writer

Two Toothless Tigers

Martial Arts Choreographer

Two Toothless Tigers

Producer

The Victim

Action Director

The Victim

Director

Encounters of the Spooky Kind

1980

Director

6.7

Encounters of the Spooky Kind

1980

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.7

Encounters of the Spooky Kind

1980

Writer

6.7

The Magnificent Butcher

1979

Martial Arts Choreographer

Knockabout

Action Director

Knockabout

Director

Odd Couple

Martial Arts Choreographer

7.1

Bruce Li's Magnum Fist

Producer

Game of Death

Stunt Coordinator

Game of Death

Stunts

Enter the Fat Dragon

Action Director

Enter the Fat Dragon

Director

Enter the Fat Dragon

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.5

My Darling Gals

1978

Martial Arts Choreographer

Warriors Two

Action Director

Warriors Two

Director

Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog

1978

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.6

Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog

Producer

Winner Takes All!

Choreographer

The Iron-Fisted Monk

Action Director

The Iron-Fisted Monk

Director

The Iron-Fisted Monk

Martial Arts Choreographer

The Iron-Fisted Monk

Screenplay

The Shaolin Plot

Stunt Coordinator

Hand of Death

Martial Arts Choreographer

The Himalayan

Stunt Coordinator

The Private Eyes

Choreographer

The Valiant Ones

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.8

The Man from Hong Kong

1975

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.6

The Manchu Boxer

1974

Martial Arts Choreographer

9.0

Stoner

1974

Martial Arts Choreographer

Stoner

Stunts

The Skyhawk

Martial Arts Choreographer

The Tournament

Stunt Coordinator

Bloody Ring

Martial Arts Choreographer

4.3

Enter the Dragon

1973

Stunt Coordinator

7.4

When Taekwondo Strikes

1973

Martial Arts Choreographer

7.2

The Life for Sale

1973

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.2

The Fate of Lee Khan

1973

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.7

Lady Whirlwind

1972

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.1

Hapkido

1972

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.7

The Blade Spares None

1971

Martial Arts Choreographer

The Twelve Gold Medallions

1970

Martial Arts Choreographer

Brothers Five

Action Director

The Golden Sword

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.1

Return of the Lucky Stars

Director