Wu Ma

ActorDirectorProducerWriterProduction Sep 22 (died age 71) Tianjin, China 1964–2023 (59 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wu Ma (Chinese: 午馬, 22 September 1942 – 4 February 2014) was a Chinese actor, director, producer and writer. Wu Ma made his screen debut in 1963, and with over 300 appearances to his name (plus over 40 directorial credits within a twenty-five year period), Wu Ma was one of the most familiar faces in the history of Hong Kong Cinema. He was best known as the Taoist ghosthunter in A Chinese Ghost Story.

Known For

Film

Police Story 2

Mall's Security Guard

Film

Project A

Mahjong Cheat

Film

Once Upon a Time in China

Grand Uncle Chueng

Film

A Chinese Ghost Story

Swordsman Yin Chek-ha

Film

Wheels on Meals

Mental Patient (Clock)

Film

Dragons Forever

7.3 1988

Film

Winners and Sinners

Mailman

Film

Miracles: The Canton Godfather

Uncle Hoi

Filmography

Acting (385)

Movies (339)

Decide To Fall in Love With You

Yin Edge Marriage

商界

Dumb Child

Love Will Be Back

大话封神之屌丝道士的幸福生活

Kung Fu Kids

大话封神8之无情花蛊

大话封神9之太乙真人

大话封神6之龙王复仇计

大话封神5之总裁哪吒

大话封神7之常阳山奇遇记

A Stupid Journey

as Situ Guangzong

Shigeshoshi

as Old Ma

Fighting

2014

Recovery of the Butterfly

The King 2

Mark of Youth

A Funny Wedding

Affection Tricks

Fall in Love in Huayao

2013

Don't Talk About High-Rich and Handsome

2013

Game of Assassins

2013

6.0

The Happy Kids Adventure

Be a Mother

Moonlight Love

Death Is Here

as Uncle Qiao

开心大冒险

The Painter

No Retreat

If I Were You

as Old Beard

枫树街33号

廊桥1937

Decrepit Dream

White Vengeance

as Grand Tutor Liu Xuan

Legendary Amazons

The Guardsman

Nine-Mile Fragrance

as Shi Bi

身份疑云

2011

Deng Enming's Childhood

致命关系

家乡的彩虹

Hand in Hand

What's Under The Bed

I Love Hong Kong 2011

as Lee Kei's father

My Own Swordsman

as 娄知县

The Adventure of the King

14 Blades

as Qiao Yung

Kung-Fu Master

西塘河

Jeet Kune Do

Common Heroes

Fortune King Is Coming to Town!

as Power God

The Immemorial Magic

猎头华尔兹

别跟狗较劲

Chong Qing Girl

捉贼记

濠河边上的女人

Ticket

as Jeep driver

Getting Home

A Wind Cold Town

Si Da Jin Chai

Battle of the Warriors

2006

as Précepteur royal de Liang

6.4

Tripping

2006

The Dream of My Family

2006

Gui Li Hun

2006

Feast & Fate

2006

Hand Over Arms, Not Harm

Ghost in the House

Unrivaled Sand Palm

House of Fury

as Uncle Chiu

Gui Mei

Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia

2005

蹉跎行

2005

The Qian Nu Lost Souls: Catch Tianshi

Two Women

Cho Tai Yan Yuan

阴阳判官

The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary

毒中毒

Hell-World Judge

Ghost

家有狐妻

The Legendary Heroes

Generation Pendragon

The Kingdom of Mob

as Uncle Five

Heaven of Hope

as Taxi driver

The Legendary Heroes II - Fist of Fury

Return of Dragon

Pathbreaker

The Hunted Hunter

as Mr. Fok

Red Pirate

To Be No. 1

as Brother Poon

Generation Consultant

The Movie Story

Iron Monkey 2

as Ken

Broken China

High Risk

as Frankie's Father

Don't Give a Damn

as Arrested Hawker

Dragon in Beijing

Switch-Over

as Ying-Choi's father

The Chinese Ghostbuster

Beyond the Copline

as Chen Shun San

Kung Fu Kid

Master of Zen

as Son Kwong's Master

Deadful Melody

as Fire Master

Circus Kids

as Shen Tinyi

Target Woman

City on Fire

All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard

1993

as Prime Minister

7.2

Swordsman III: The East Is Red

1993

as Flute Player

6.0

Danger of the Wedding

1993

Exorcist Master

1993

as Priest Wu

5.6

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood

1993

as Gen.Suen Chung Sau / Blind man

Drug Tiger

as Ma

1/3 Lover

The Beheaded 1000

as Zhong Kui (Guardian of Hell)

边陲威龙

Her Judgement Day

as Granny

Kickboxer

as Ah So

Chez n' Ham

as Principal

Devil's Love

Painted Skin

as Zhang's Senior

The Buddhist Spell

Big Circle Blues

as Police Chief

The Direct Line

as Mei Kwok Bao

A Kid from Tibet

as Saka Lama

Raiders of Losing Treasure

China Dolls

as Lao

Requital

as Detective Liao

Ghost in Me

as Soul Master

Lover's Tear

as Ling's father

Rhythm of Destiny

as Uncle Kau

Heroin Tunnel

Stoneman

as Moon God

Second to None

as Lo Siu Ping

Magic Mod

Gambling Soul

as Ting San Gwai / Deadly Ghost

5.0

Famous Prostitute-Sadly Fall: Liu Ju Shih

1992

4.0

Joe-Goody

1992

Once Upon a Time in China

1991

as Grand Uncle Chueng

7.1

The Magnificent Scoundrels

as Fa

Win Them All

Pretty Woman

as Mr.Lin

Gambler's War

as Uncle Hua

Retreat of the Godfather

Devil and Master

Heroic Brothers

A Rascal's Tale

Guys in Ghost's Hand

as Great Grandfather

Red and Black

as Ma

Off Track

as Lui's father

The Little Shaolin Monk

1991

A Chinese Legend

1991

as Master of Old Sword Mansion

The Tantana

as Master Chek Fei

Winter Ritual

Fox Legend

Ghost Story of Kam Pin Mui

The Gambling Ghost

as Uncle Ng

Dances with Dragon

as Uncle Prawn

My American Grandson

Story of Kennedy Town

1990

as Detective Sergeant Huang

Road to Hell

Swordsman

as Lau

A Chinese Ghost Story II

as Swordsman Yan

The Revenge of Angel

as Troupe leader Ma

Haunted House Elf

as Witch Doctor

Ghost Legend

Pantyhose Hero

as Commissioner Wu

Triad Story

as Ma

Life is a Bet

Magic Cop

as Chief Inspector Ma

Takes Two to Mingle

Stage Door Johnny

as Pops Ma

Ghostly Vixen

as Chin's Boss

Against All

as George Kam

Little Kids Beat the Boss

1990

Miracles: The Canton Godfather

as Uncle Hoi

Lady Reporter

as Shorty's Dad

Just Heroes

as Ma

Honor Thy Father

Lost Souls

as Florist

Winter Break

Old Man and Girl

Burning Sensation

as Ma Hau Pau

Little Cop

as Restuarant Waiter

The Bachelor's Swan Song

1989

as Restaurant Reservation Manager

6.6

Mr. Sunshine

1989

as Mr He

Seven Warriors

as Ghost

Smashing the Coffin

All Night Long

as Uncle Bone

The Falcon

Dragons Forever

Picture of a Nymph

as Wu Men-chu

Mr Vampire Saga 4

as Sifu Yi-Yu

The Beloved Son of God

1988

as Uncle Wu

7.2

Police Story 2

1988

as Mall's Security Guard

7.1

No Compromise

1988

as Tony

Three Against the World

as Chia Yi Chen

18 Times

as Un Serveur

Three Wishes

Into the Night

as Mr. Chan

Spooky, Spooky

as Old Master

Bet on Fire

as Club Manager

In the Blood

as Uncle Ma

Couples, Couples, Couples

1988

as Dauphne's new apartment neighbor

Lee See Fung

Painted Faces

as Film Director

A Chinese Ghost Story

1987

as Swordsman Yin Chek-ha

Mr. Vampire III

as Party Guest

Eastern Condors

as Vietnamese Corporal

Return of the Demon

as Kao

Vampire's Breakfast

as Newspaper Director

6.5

To Err Is Humane

1987

as Tattoo artist [cameo]

Last Eunuch In China

as Lord Ting

Scared Stiff

as Vampire Hunter

My Cousin, the Ghost

as Mako

From Here to Prosperity

1986

as Little Peach Blossom

Mr. Vampire II

as Mr. Hu's Neighbor

Righting Wrongs

as Joe Doh's Father

New Mr. Vampire

as Innkeeper (cameo)

Peking Opera Blues

as Boss Wong

Millionaires' Express

as Bank Robber

Pom Pom Strikes Back

as Horsey

Caper

Goodbye Mammie

as Ice Cream Seller

100 Ways to Murder Your Wife

1986

as Ma

5.4

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

1985

as Voodoo Man in Thailand

Heart of Dragon

as Tea Cafe Boss

Yes, Madam!

as Policeman

Mr. Vampire

as Rice Seller

Those Merry Souls

as Ah Ma

The Two Jolly Cops

Shyly Joker

Oh! My God

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

1985

as Petrol station attendant

7.3

Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom

1985

as Bank Robber

6.6

Wheels on Meals

1984

as Mental Patient (Clock)

Invitation of Ghost

as Checkered Jacket

Hocus Pocus

as Hawker Customer

Pom Pom

as Police Station Employee

Hong Kong 1941

as Chairman Liu

Double Trouble

The Owl vs Bombo

as Waiter

Project A

as Mahjong Cheat

Winners and Sinners

as Mailman

Just For Fun

The Dead and the Deadly

1982

as Ma Lun-Cheung (Ma Lucho)

5.9

Carry On Pickpocket

1982

as Man Taking Photo in Airport (uncredited)

6.1

Brave Commando

1981

Beware Of Pickpockets

1981

as Superintendent

The Prodigal Son

as Brick Man

The Crazy Chase

The Gold Hunters

as Tea house client

Two Toothless Tigers

as Waiter [cameo]

By Hook or By Crook

as Flower Kid

The Heroes

as Mm Ging

Kung Fu of 8 Drunkards

as Monkey

Laughing Times

as Drunkard

Encounters of the Spooky Kind

1980

as Ah Chiu

6.7

Qiu Gang-She and White Thief Seven

The Eight Escorts

A Wily Match

The Handcuff

Fighting Ace

Iron Fists

Of Cooks and Kung Fu

as Shao Li Tzu

Blooded Treasury Fight

1979

as Jailer's assistant

1.5

Revenge Of The Shaolin Kid

as Con gambler

Snake-Crane Secret

Ways of Kung Fu

as Drunk man on street

3.0

Love's Many Faces

1978

Half a Loaf of Kung Fu

as Pissing Man

Along Comes a Tiger

The Iron-Fisted Monk

as Miss Chuen's Client

Deadly Angels

as Club patron

The Iron Monkey

The Imposter

All Men Are Brothers

Shantung Man in Hong Kong

April Fool

The Manchu Boxer

as Siu Ma

Naughty! Naughty!

as T.C.

Lucky, Lucky

1974

Young Lovers on Flying Wheels

as Man Carries Eggs

The Dumb Ox

Paris Killers

as Boss

A Mad World of Fools

Wits to Wits

The Young Tiger

as Manager

Tales of Larceny

My Wife, My Love and My Maid

Devil and Angel

The Casino

The Water Margin

as Flea on a Drum, Shih Chien

6.8

The Black Tavern

1972

as Leader of Five Ghosts of Xiang Xi

Young People

as Gao

The Lizard

as Niu Xiao Shan

The Mad Killer

as Xu Zong

Deaf and Mute Heroine

My Son

as David

A Taste of Cold Steel

as Sick Tiger

Swordswomen Three

Wrath of the Sword

as Tso Zhi-Da

The Wandering Swordsman

1970

as Foxy Hou Jiou

6.3

What's Good for a Goose

1970

The Invincible Fist

1969

as Waiter

6.8

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

1969

as White Swordsman Guan Shun

The Flying Dagger

as Lu Hu

Torrent of Desire

as Blackmailer

Twelve Deadly Coins

as Red Hair Bear

Dead End

Forever Diamonds

as Ding Wenhua

The Angel Strikes Again

1968

as Bomb Gang's thug

4.0

Divorce, Hong Kong Style

1968

as Hsiao Shen

Golden Swallow

1968

as Flying Fox Hu Zhen

The Bells of Death

as Yuan Ke

Operation Lipstick

as Hun Qiu

The Thundering Sword

1967

as Chief Wang

6.4

The Silent Swordsman

1967

as General Yuan's messenger

6.7

The Sword and the Lute

1967

as Bao Erh

5.4

Angel with the Iron Fists

1967

as Dark Angel's member

7.0

The Mirror and the Lichee

1967

as Lin Fu

Sweet Is Revenge

as Prison guard

Trapeze Girl

as Thug

King Cat

The Trail of the Broken Blade

as Jiao 1st

Black Falcon

Rape of the Sword

The Magnificent Trio

as Bandit

The Golden Buddha

as Policeman

The Knight of Knights

1966

as Wu Fan

6.3

Tiger Boy

1966

Temple of the Red Lotus

1965

as Monk Zhi Lai

4.9

Sons of the Good Earth

1965

as Sun Gui

5.1

The Butterfly Chalice

1965

as Magistrate's servant

6.0

The Twin Swords

1965

as Zhineng

5.3

Lady General Hua Mulan

1964

as Hua Mu Di

5.6

Television (46)

廉石传说

大盛魁 (Duplicated)

瀛寰之志

Da Sheng Kui

深流

as Liu Zhengfeng

Big Little Soldier

2016

as 栓子爷爷

8.0

Youth Huoyuanjia

2015

Guardians of Ancient Magic

2015

天网·行踪

2014

Phoenix Travel Longmen

2014

That Year to the Ghost

2014

as Ge Dao Yuan

Tiger Kung Fu of Wulin

2013

as Shen Yi

10.0

Bygone Love

2013

as 周全

枪花

2013

State Mission

2012

卧底48天

2012

Cong Ming Xiao Kong Kong

2012

婆婆也是妈

2012

独刺

2011

A Swordsman in Wilderness

2011

My Father's Name is Bench

2011

Big Whaling Room

2011

as Actor

Family Property

2011

as Gao Grandfather(高老爷子)

少林寺传奇之十三棍僧

下南洋

King of Legend

Fanjingshan Story

as Zhang Jingru

Journey to the West

2010

as Elder Jin Chi

10.0

淘气包马小跳

2010

as 爷爷

兵临城下

2010

as Chen Ziqiu

The Qin Empire

2009

as 百里遥

8.3

虎山行

2009

as 苗一岳

Taste of Happiness

2009

侦探成旭

2008

as 魏四

零号特工

2008

A Legend of Shaolin Temple

2007

as Tie Zuixian

8.0

Lost City in Snow Heaven

2006

as 杨安

Imperial Four Treasures

2004

as Li Guangdi

聊斋之龙飞相公

2004

as 童无忌

Scent of Summer

2004

as 夏英雄

Wu Dang

as 药王

Return Of Judge Bao

燕翎义薄云天

as Jia Hutu

The Righteous Guards

1995

as 贾湖土

Celebrity Talk Show

1989

as 午马

9.0

Chu Supremacy

as 黄石公

Crew (60)

Movies (60)

Shigeshoshi

2014

Director

Feast & Fate

2006

Director

Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia

2005

Director

Generation Pendragon

1999

Director

Generation Consultant

1996

Director

The Chinese Ghostbuster

Director

Circus Kids

Director

Exorcist Master

Director

1/3 Lover

Producer

Kickboxer

Director

Fox Legend

Director

Story of Kennedy Town

1990

Director

8.0

Stage Door Johnny

1990

Director

Just Heroes

Director

Burning Sensation

Director

Picture of a Nymph

Director

Picture of a Nymph

Screenplay

Eastern Condors

Producer

Last Eunuch In China

Producer

My Cousin, the Ghost

Director

Promising Young Boy

Producer

Yes, Madam!

1985

Associate Producer

7.1

Shyly Joker

1985

Director

Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom

1985

Director

6.6

The Return of Pom Pom

Producer

Just For Fun

Writer

The Dead and the Deadly

1982

Director

5.9

Brave Commando

1981

Director

Beware Of Pickpockets

1981

Director

The Heroes

1980

Director

6.0

Kung Fu of 8 Drunkards

Director

The Handcuff

Director

Eunuch of the Western Palace

1979

Director

5.0

Eunuch of the Western Palace

1979

Writer

5.0

Flying Sword Lee

1979

Director

Flying Sword Lee

1979

Screenplay

Showdown at the Cotton Mill

Director

Snake-Crane Secret

Director

Murder of Murders

Director

Magnificent Wanderers

Co-Director

Shaolin Deadly Kicks

Director

Along Comes a Tiger

Director

7-Man Army

Director

Shaolin Temple

Co-Director

The Shaolin Avengers

Director

The Protectors

Director

All Men Are Brothers

Director

The Golden Triangle

Director

April Fool

1974

Director

The Manchu Boxer

Director

The Dumb Ox

Director

Wits to Wits

Director

The Pirate

Director

The Young Tiger

Director

The Water Margin

Director

Deaf and Mute Heroine

Director

Wrath of the Sword

Director

The Invincible Fist

Assistant Director

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

Assistant Director

The Singing Thief

Assistant Director