Shum Lo

Actor Mar 1 (age 101) Kaifeng, Henan Province, China 1966–1990 (24 year career)

6.2 avg rating

Biography

Shum Lo was born in 1925 in Kaifeng, Henan. He joined Shaw Brothers and became various directors' favorite actor, especially in the martial arts genre. He had a filmography of over 100 titles spanning from the 1960s to 1980s, half of them martial arts films. A veteran supporting actor, Shum Lo is best summarized as "the essential green leaf behind the blossoming flowers".

Known For

Film

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

Abbot in Charge of Dining Hall

Film

Come Drink with Me

Jade Faced Tiger's Man

Film

The Five Venoms

Fruit Vendor

Film

The New One-Armed Swordsman

Blacksmith Ba

Film

Dirty Ho

The Emperor

Film

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

Teacher

Film

Executioners from Shaolin

Uncle Fang

Film

Buddha's Palm

Jia Ru of Dark Moon Clan

Filmography

Acting (165)

Movies (165)

Sleazy Dizzy

1990

5.9

Sworn Brothers

1987

as Chui's Father-in-Law

Killer's Nocturne

The Young Vagabond

as Bank Manager

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

as Teacher

Pursuit of a Killer

as Brother San

The Master Strikes Back

1985

as Villager

5.7

Secret Service of the Imperial Court

1984

as Chao Clan Member

6.0

Opium and the Kung Fu Master

1984

as Villager

6.9

Return of Bastard Swordsman

1984

as Invincible Clan Division Chief

6.4

The Supreme Swordsman

1984

as Uncle Shum

6.3

Bastard Swordsman

1983

as Thundering Prognosticator (uncredited)

6.9

Roving Swordsman

1983

as Manager of Happy Forest

Shaolin Intruders

as Tavern boss

The Lady is the Boss

as Wah Chaing Martial Arts Association Member (uncredited)

6.2

Tales of a Eunuch

1983

as Han Prince

6.4

Descendant of the Sun

as Royal Painter

House of Traps

as Mr. Xu

Buddha's Palm

as Jia Ru of Dark Moon Clan

My Rebellious Son

as Boss at eatery

Tiger Killer

as Mr Hu

Human Lanterns

as Restaurant Boss

Shaolin Prince

as Master Xia

Teenage Dreamers

as Parent at Police Station

7.3

The Fake Ghost Catchers

as Magistrate

Passing Flickers

as Movie producer

Corpse Mania

as Mr. Ma

Challenge of the Gamesters

as Jiu

Bloody Parrot

as Innkeeper

The Duel of the Century

1981

as Hermit Pine

6.6

Return of the Sentimental Swordsman

as Boss at Eatery

Gambler's Delight

as Pak Hok Kuen

The Tiger and the Widow

1981

as Third Lord

6.5

The Emperor and His Brother

as Ma Shan Chun

A Bride's Nightmare

Hex

as Old Man Fishing at Pond

Haunted Tales

as Mr. Wang

Heaven and Hell

as Alcoholic in Hell

Bat Without Wings

as Waiter

The Kid with a Tattoo

1980

as Restaurant manager

5.8

Lost Souls

1980

as Refugee's relative

5.6

Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty

1980

as Eunuch Ho Te-Ching

7.0

The Scandalous Warlord

1979

as Opera Manager

5.2

The Deadly Breaking Sword

1979

as Boss Luo

6.0

Ten Tigers of Kwangtung

1979

as Li Chen Chow's Pawn Shop Staff

6.2

Full Moon Scimitar

1979

as 3rd Master's Servant (uncredited)

6.7

Dirty Ho

1979

as The Emperor

7.3

The Magnificent Ruffians

as Cashier Zhuo

Return of the Dead

as Qin Zhen-He

Young Lovers

as Uncle Zhong

Monkey Kung Fu

as Restaurant owner

Shaolin Abbot

as Head Abbot

The Last Judgement

as Corrupt Judge

The Shadow Boxing

as Restaurant Boss

The Tigress of Shaolin

1979

as Ah San's father

5.3

The Kung Fu Instructor

1979

as Chow Ping's Uncle

6.7

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

1978

as Abbot in Charge of Dining Hall

7.5

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

1978

as Chiu Ming's fighter

6.4

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II

1978

as Chiu Ming's fighter

Sensual Pleasures

The Five Venoms

as Fruit Vendor

Flying Guillotine II

as Emperor's Bodyguard

6.2

The Mad Monk Strikes Again

1978

as Wang Xiao Bao's Father

Clan of Amazons

1978

as One of Lu's Friends

7.0

Legend of the Bat

1978

as Yuan Yang Sword Master

5.8

Swordsman and Enchantress

1978

as Doctor Fei

6.2

The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung

1978

as Flower Draw's manager

7.1

The Cunning Hustler

1978

Death Duel

1977

as Ferryman for Divine Sword Mansion (uncredited)

6.5

The Jade Tiger

1977

7.4

The Sentimental Swordsman

as Hua Feng

Dreams Of Eroticism

as Grandfather

Confessions of a Private Secretary

1977

1.0

Executioners from Shaolin

1977

as Uncle Fang

6.9

The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung

1977

as Man offer to pay tax for Qing

7.5

Clans of Intrigue

1977

as Shaolin monk/Gambler

6.6

The Dream of the Red Chamber

1977

as Imperial Edit's Reader

The Mad Monk

as Villager

Pursuit of Vengeance

as Ding Qiu

Shaolin Temple

as Shaolin Master of Library

Killer Clans

as Wang Wei

Love Swindler

as (segment "Deadly Injections")

The Dragon Missile

as Mr. Shum

Brotherhood

as Yu / 3rd Uncle Cai

3.6

The Condemned

1976

as Man in Sheng's house

5.7

Heroes of the Underground

1976

as Inn Clerk

6.0

Challenge of the Masters

as Village Elder

The Last Tempest

as Eunuch Wang Shang

Emperor Chien Lung

as Chief Eunuch Jing An

6.0

Erotic Nights

1976

Hustler from Canton

1976

Night of the Devil Bride

1975

as Doctor Chang

2.0

The Spiritual Boxer

1975

as Bun / Noodle Stall Boss

Temperament of Life

The Taxi Driver

as Uncle Tsang

Fearful Interlude

as (segment "The Cold Skeleton")

6.0

The Flying Guillotine

Cuties Parade

Lady of the Law

as Shopkeeper

The Empress Dowager

as Eunuch Wang Shang

Big Brother Cheng

Forbidden Tales of Two Cities

1975

as Head of telegraph office

The Savage Five

as Villager

Hong Kong 73

as Mr Hui

Village of Tigers

as Bandit

Cheeky Little Angels

as Nightclub Visitor

Sinful Confession

as Mahjong gambler

Rivals of Kung Fu

as Uncle Bing

Sorrow of the Gentry

as Doctor Zhou

Blood Brothers

1973

as Post Station Officer (uncredited)

6.4

Iron Bodyguard

1973

as Tong's Friend at Brothel

5.7

The Delinquent

1973

as Butcher (Stepfather)

The Pirate

as Casino Clerk

The Sugar Daddies

as Boss Wang

Call to Arms

as Master Lin

The Happiest Moment

as Mr Hua

The Ghost Lovers

as Priest

The Water Margin

as Chief clerk Chang (uncredited)

6.9

Man of Iron

1972

as Gambler at Poker Table (uncredited)

The 14 Amazons

as Hsia Tower Guard

The Warlord

as Hsiao Lan Fang's father

5.3

The Delightful Forest

1972

as Casino Manager

6.5

The Boxer from Shantung

1972

as Tea House Owner (uncredited)

6.8

The Thunderbolt Fist

1972

as Gin Chi's Villager

Pursuit

as Lin Zhou

The Devil's Mirror

as Supervisor Sun

Finger of Doom

as Inn-keeper

The Night Is Young

The New One-Armed Swordsman

1971

as Blacksmith Ba

6.9

The Long Years

1971

The Jade Faced Assassin

Six Assassins

as Minister Cui Yin

The Swift Knight

as Magistrate

Sunset

as Uncle Li

A Time for Love

1970

as Uncle Suen

3.0

A Place to Call Home

1970

as Boozard

Heads for Sale

1970

as Master Jin

5.6

Vengeance!

1970

as Innkeeper Wang Wu (uncredited)

6.5

The Twelve Gold Medallions

1970

as Fulai Innkeeper

6.8

Guess Who Killed My Twelve Lovers?

1970

as Village Chief Wang

The Iron Buddha

as Wang Wu

The Price of Love

as Grandfather Chuang

The Flying Dagger

as Uncle Fan Kun

Hong Kong Rhapsody

as Ping's party guest

The Bells of Death

1968

as Pays Ye for a Hit (uncredited)

7.2

The Sword of Swords

1968

as Uncle Chung/Li Rong

5.6

The Magnificent Swordsman

as Village Chief

Forever Diamonds

as Father Ding

Blue Skies

as Chen Yu Shan

The Cave of the Silken Web

1967

as Earth Lord

5.5

Operation Lipstick

1967

as Nightclub boss

The Thundering Sword

1967

as Tak Mong

6.4

The Mirror and the Lichee

1967

as Uncle Li

Too Late for Love

1967

as Bing Shen

Madam Slender Plum

1967

as Mei's bar manager

Sweet Is Revenge

1967

as Warden Tian Da Cheng

4.0

The King with My Face

as Lord Yuen

King Drummer

as Uncle Chang

The Sword and the Lute

1967

as Martial arts expert invited by Hu

The Pearl Phoenix

as Magistrate Zhou

The Mating Season

Come Drink with Me

as Jade Faced Tiger's Man

6.7

Sweet and Wild

1966

as Uncle Ma

Till the End of Time

1966

as Hsueh-Ling's uncle

Downhill They Ride

1966