David Lam Wai
Acting
Born: October 8, 1954 (age 72) · Yantai, Shandong Province, China
Highest Rated
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
Project A Part II
1987
A Chinese Ghost Story
1987
Dragons Forever
1988
Flirting Scholar
1993
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985
King of Beggars
1992
Yes, Madam!
1985
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
1984
Five Element Ninjas
1982
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
1985
Never Say Die
2017
No More Bets
2023
Photos (2)
Movies (195)
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985
A Chinese Ghost Story
Swordsman Hsia Hou
No More Bets
Gu Tianzhi's Father
Five Element Ninjas
Hong's Man (uncredited)
Code of Honor
Wang Han
Royal Warriors
Raging Bull
Project A - Part II
Superintendent Chun
Dragons Forever
Thug at Bar (uncredited)
Flirting Scholar
King Ning
Yes, Madam!
Ah Tung (Armoured Car Thief)
King of Beggars
Lord Seng Ko Lin Chin
The Curse of Turandot
Fireworks Master
All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard
Lu Chien
Descendant of the Sun
Prince Regent's Black Knight
The Love That is Wrong
1993
Seeding of a Ghost
Man at Casino
Hero of Hong Kong 1949
Fang Ting Suen
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
San Te's Senior Monk / Gym Chief's Man
Ode to Gallantry
1982
Stars and Roses
Hong's boyfriend
The Story of Lady Sue
1992
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
1984
To Be No. 1
Three
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
Temple Monk
The Daredevils
Soldier
The Boxer's Omen
Monk (uncredited)
The Boxer's Omen
Monk
Looking for Jackie
Mr. Jin
Monkey Kung Fu
Kung Fu pupil
The Silent War
Zhang Guoxiang, KMT Agent
Buddha's Palm
Clan Member (uncredited)
Mercenaries from Hong Kong
He Ying's Man / Yindan's Guerrilla
The Dignified Killers
1991
The Duel of the Century
Chief Lama
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
Lucky Gambling House Doorman (uncredited)
Long Arm of the Law
Ho Yiu-Tung
Deadful Melody
Ghost Master
Picture of a Nymph
Swordsman
Two Champions of Shaolin
Wu Tang Member (uncredited)
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
Money Clan Member
Homicidal Maniac
Inspector Hu Ying Kit
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Wen Clan Member
Bloody Brotherhood
Cheung Ka Wai
Return of Bastard Swordsman
Fake Fortune Teller's Son
Holy Flame of the Martial World
Miu Shan Clan leader (uncredited)
House of Traps
Constable
红船
2021
The Flag of Iron
One of 14 Eagles
Brave Archer and His Mate
Libertine Asking for Ms. Loong (uncredited)
Lord Of East China Sea II
1993
Those Merry Souls
1985
The Lady Is the Boss
New Student (uncredited)
Ghostly Love
Ching Sam
Ultimate Warrior
1993
Nothing Is Impossible
Godfather
Conspirators
Ah Pang
The Enchantress
(uncredited)
The Adventure of the King
Lord Ning
The Fake Ghost Catchers
1982
Killer Constable
Palace Guard
The Rebel Intruders
Iron Fist Militia / Refugee
Crossing Hennessy
Oi Lin's Uncle
Lucky Dragon
1991
Lord Of East China Sea
1993
Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia
2005
Murderer Pursues
Rascal at basketball court
Hungry Ghost Ritual
Hau Tin
My Darling Genie
1984
Challenge of the Gamesters
Casino security
Shui Hwu Legend
1999
Proud and Confident
Chiu
Dragon Town Story
1997
Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind
2002
Takes Two to Mingle
1990
The Vampire Combat
Mao Lung
A Wind Cold Town
2007
Usurpers of Emperor's Power
1983
The Treasure Hunters
Librarian
Legend of the Fox
Guinong's Man (uncredited)
Whores from the North
1993
Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop
Hong Kong Official
Integrity
2019
Ghost Killer
Yip Tai Nan
24 Hrs Ghost Story
Master River Wong
The Magnificent Ruffians
(uncredited)
Wonderful Killer
1992
A Fake Pretty Woman
1995
Witch
1992
Circus Kids
1994
Passing Flickers
1982
Fearful 24 Hours
2004
King of Gambler
Lin Fei
The Fighting Fool
Abducted villager
The Lady Assassin
Palace Guard
The Brave Archer 3
1981
The Strange Bedfellow
1986
Lady Killer
1992
The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
Sung Ching Shu (as monk)
Never Say Die
2017
Man of the Times
Inspector Ho
Tricky Guys
2000
扯淡侠
2015
The Deadly Island
1994
Legend of Twin Dragons
2007
The Forgotten
2019
You Are My Sassy Girl
2014
Drugs Fighters
1995
Shui Hwu Legend
2009
Come from China
李仲兴
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
1985
Marked for Murder
1994
No Way Back
1990
No Guilty
1992
Return of Dragon
1998
The Tigress of Shaolin
1979
Men from the Gutter
Policeman at Raid
No Compromise
Lui Da-Chuan
The Other Side of the Sea
1994
The Mob
Zhou Mingyou
Blood Stained Tradewind
Song Ben
Wolf of Revenge
1992
Passionate Killing in the Dream
1992
The Transmigration Romance
Inspector Lin
Law on the Brink
1994
Who's Killer
Chang Hau
Winner Takes All
1982
Deng Enming's Childhood
2011
枭龙
2007
Welcome
Lam Fong
Dark Side of China Town
Shan Tung Shing
Gangs '92
1992
The Valiant Ones New
2007
Chinese Cop Out
1989
Visa to Hell
Jiu Mou
Crazy Spirit
1987
Unrivaled Sand Palm
2005
Retreat of the Godfather
1991
Good boy and Kong Fu
2019
Danger Has Two Faces
1985
Fighting
2014
Drugs Area
1991
The Vengeance
1995
Don't Kill Me, Brother!
1981
Boxing Hero
2003
Host for a Ghost
1984
永乐恩仇
朱棣
Bloody Canton
2023
Penicillin 1944
2008
拒绝来访
2010
Without a Promised Land
1980
The Deadly Warrant
1994
Happy Adventure
2012
Kung Fu Fighter
2013
The Little Shaolin Monk
1991
Heroic Brothers
1991
Life is a Bet
1990
Ghost Story
2022
Killing Me Hardly
1997
The Case of the Unknown
Wang Shi-De
Bedroom Secret
2000
Crazy Mission
1997
Special Action Force
1997
Wicked Tricks
2000
Gui Li Hun
2006
The Gangsters
1996
Love Doesn't Come Easy
Zhou Likai
My Wife's Bodyguard
1999
Raiders of Losing Treasure
1992
The Monster Hunt Celestial Master
梦神机
Jeet Kune Do
2010
Legend of Ghost YingNing
2023
情迷阿修罗
2016
Mission of Hero
1998
暗花无间
2015
3 Kung Fu Kids
1996
德州风云之我是牌手
2018
武僧进城
2017
Key To The Luck
Uncle Ha
跑过罗湖桥
2014
寻龙计
2017
Kung Fu Kids
2015
Kanas Monster
2021
Gui Mei
2005
暗道
2016
Feeling the Love Flute
2014
濠河边上的女人
2009
Sexual Fire
1992
德州风云之我是一条鱼
2018
Animals
2002
Yi Quan Qing Chun
2016
Screw Baskeball Team
2018
The Vengeance
1995
Flipped
2016
Passion
1997
Against
1997
