Shum Lo

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

6.4 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

The Boxer from Shantung

Tea House Owner (uncredited)

Film

Executioners from Shaolin

Uncle Fang

Filmography

Acting (166)

Movies (166)

Sleazy Dizzy

1990

5.9

Sworn Brothers

1987

as Chui's Father-in-Law

7.7

Killer's Nocturne

1987

5.6

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

1985

as Teacher

6.3

The Master Strikes Back

as Villager

Pursuit of a Killer

as Brother San

The Young Vagabond

as Bank Manager

Secret Service of the Imperial Court

1984

as Chao Clan Member

6.0

The Supreme Swordsman

1984

as Uncle Shum

6.3

Opium and the Kung Fu Master

1984

as Villager

6.9

Return of Bastard Swordsman

1984

as Invincible Clan Division Chief

6.4

Bastard Swordsman

1983

as Thundering Prognosticator (uncredited)

6.9

Descendant of the Sun

1983

as Royal Painter

5.6

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)

Tales of a Eunuch

as Han Prince

Buddha's Palm

as Jia Ru of Dark Moon Clan

My Rebellious Son

as Boss at eatery

Shaolin Prince

as Master Xia

Human Lanterns

as Restaurant Boss

Teenage Dreamers

as Parent at Police Station

7.3

Tiger Killer

1982

as Mr Hu

7.5

The Emperor and the Minister

1982

as Official

7.3

The Fake Ghost Catchers

as Magistrate

House of Traps

as Mr. Xu

Passing Flickers

as Movie producer

The Emperor and His Brother

as Ma Shan Chun

Corpse Mania

as Mr. Ma

Challenge of the Gamesters

1981

as Jiu

6.3

The Tiger and the Widow

as Third Lord

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

A Bride's Nightmare

Hex

as Old Man Fishing at Pond

6.2

Bat Without Wings

1980

as Waiter

6.8

The Kid with a Tattoo

1980

as Restaurant manager

5.8

Lost Souls

1980

as Refugee's relative

Heaven and Hell

as Alcoholic in Hell

Haunted Tales

as Mr. Wang

Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty

1980

as Eunuch Ho Te-Ching

7.0

Dirty Ho

1979

as The Emperor

7.3

The Scandalous Warlord

1979

as Opera Manager

5.2

The Deadly Breaking Sword

1979

as Boss Luo

6.0

The Kung Fu Instructor

1979

as Chow Ping's Uncle

6.7

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)

Monkey Kung Fu

as Restaurant owner

Return of the Dead

as Qin Zhen-He

The Magnificent Ruffians

as Cashier Zhuo

Shaolin Abbot

as Head Abbot

The Shadow Boxing

as Restaurant Boss

The Tigress of Shaolin

as Ah San's father

The Last Judgement

as Corrupt Judge

Young Lovers

as Uncle Zhong

Sensual Pleasures

1978

4.8

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

1978

as Abbot in Charge of Dining Hall

7.5

Flying Guillotine II

1978

as Emperor's Bodyguard

6.2

Clan of Amazons

1978

as One of Lu's Friends

7.3

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II

1978

as Chiu Ming's fighter

5.8

The Five Venoms

1978

as Fruit Vendor

6.6

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

1978

as Chiu Ming's fighter

6.7

The Mad Monk Strikes Again

1978

as Wang Xiao Bao's Father

Legend of the Bat

1978

as Yuan Yang Sword Master

5.8

The Cunning Hustler

1978

9.0

Swordsman and Enchantress

1978

as Doctor Fei

6.2

The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung

1978

as Flower Draw's manager

7.1

Executioners from Shaolin

1977

as Uncle Fang

6.7

The Sentimental Swordsman

as Hua Feng

The Jade Tiger

Clans of Intrigue

as Shaolin monk/Gambler

6.7

Dreams Of Eroticism

1977

as Grandfather

4.6

The Dream of the Red Chamber

1977

as Imperial Edit's Reader

6.6

The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung

1977

as Man offer to pay tax for Qing

Pursuit of Vengeance

as Ding Qiu

Death Duel

as Ferryman for Divine Sword Mansion (uncredited)

6.6

Confessions of a Private Secretary

The Mad Monk

as Villager

Shaolin Temple

as Shaolin Master of Library

6.2

Killer Clans

1976

as Wang Wei

6.3

Challenge of the Masters

1976

as Village Elder

6.2

Love Swindler

1976

as (segment "Deadly Injections")

3.6

Emperor Chien Lung

1976

as Chief Eunuch Jing An

7.0

The Dragon Missile

1976

as Mr. Shum

6.0

Heroes of the Underground

as Inn Clerk

The Last Tempest

as Eunuch Wang Shang

The Condemned

as Man in Sheng's house

6.3

Brotherhood

1976

as Yu / 3rd Uncle Cai

4.2

Erotic Nights

1976

Hustler from Canton

1976

The Flying Guillotine

1975

6.7

The Spiritual Boxer

1975

as Bun / Noodle Stall Boss

6.7

The Empress Dowager

1975

as Eunuch Wang Shang

8.0

Forbidden Tales of Two Cities

1975

as Head of telegraph office

Cuties Parade

Lady of the Law

as Shopkeeper

Night of the Devil Bride

as Doctor Chang

Temperament of Life

Big Brother Cheng

The Taxi Driver

as Uncle Tsang

Fearful Interlude

as (segment "The Cold Skeleton")

Village of Tigers

as Bandit

The Savage Five

as Villager

Hong Kong 73

as Mr Hui

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

The Delinquent

1973

as Butcher (Stepfather)

7.0

Iron Bodyguard

1973

as Tong's Friend at Brothel

The Ghost Lovers

as Priest

Call to Arms

as Master Lin

The Pirate

as Casino Clerk

The Sugar Daddies

as Boss Wang

The Happiest Moment

as Mr Hua

The Boxer from Shantung

1972

as Tea House Owner (uncredited)

The 14 Amazons

as Hsia Tower Guard

The Warlord

as Hsiao Lan Fang's father

5.3

Man of Iron

1972

as Gambler at Poker Table (uncredited)

7.1

The Water Margin

1972

as Chief clerk Chang (uncredited)

6.9

The Delightful Forest

as Casino Manager

The Devil's Mirror

as Supervisor Sun

Pursuit

as Lin Zhou

The Thunderbolt Fist

as Gin Chi's Villager

Finger of Doom

as Inn-keeper

The Night Is Young

The New One-Armed Swordsman

as Blacksmith Ba

The Long Years

The Swift Knight

as Magistrate

The Jade Faced Assassin

Six Assassins

as Minister Cui Yin

Sunset

as Uncle Li

A Time for Love

1970

as Uncle Suen

3.0

Vengeance!

1970

as Innkeeper Wang Wu (uncredited)

6.4

The Price of Love

1970

as Grandfather Chuang

5.7

Heads for Sale

1970

as Master Jin

5.9

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

A Place to Call Home

as Boozard

The Flying Dagger

as Uncle Fan Kun

The Sword of Swords

as Uncle Chung/Li Rong

5.9

The Bells of Death

1968

as Pays Ye for a Hit (uncredited)

7.2

Hong Kong Rhapsody

1968

as Ping's party guest

7.0

The Magnificent Swordsman

as Village Chief

Forever Diamonds

as Father Ding

The Cave of the Silken Web

as Earth Lord

Madam Slender Plum

as Mei's bar manager

Operation Lipstick

as Nightclub boss

The Thundering Sword

as Tak Mong

Blue Skies

as Chen Yu Shan

Sweet Is Revenge

1967

as Warden Tian Da Cheng

5.0

Too Late for Love

1967

as Bing Shen

The Mirror and the Lichee

1967

as Uncle Li

8.0

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

Come Drink with Me

as Jade Faced Tiger's Man

6.7

Sweet and Wild

1966

as Uncle Ma

The Mating Season

1966

7.0

Till the End of Time

1966

as Hsueh-Ling's uncle

Downhill They Ride

1966