David Lam Wai
Acting
Born: October 8, 1954 (age 71) · 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 (1)
Movies (194)
A Chinese Ghost Story
Swordsman Hsia Hou
Flirting Scholar
King Ning
King of Beggars
Lord Seng Ko Lin Chin
Dragons Forever
Thug at Bar (uncredited)
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985
Project A - Part II
Superintendent Chun
No More Bets
Gu Tianzhi's Father
The Love That is Wrong
1993
Royal Warriors
Raging Bull
Yes, Madam!
Ah Tung (Armoured Car Thief)
Deadful Melody
Ghost Master
Long Arm of the Law
Ho Yiu-Tung
The Boxer's Omen
Monk (uncredited)
The Boxer's Omen
Monk
Seeding of a Ghost
Man at Casino
Code of Honor
Wang Han
Five Element Ninjas
Hong's Man (uncredited)
The Silent War
Zhang Guoxiang, KMT Agent
Deng Enming's Childhood
2011
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
Temple Monk
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
San Te's Senior Monk / Gym Chief's Man
Looking for Jackie
Mr. Jin
Ghostly Love
Ching Sam
Ghost Killer
Yip Tai Nan
The Enchantress
(uncredited)
Buddha's Palm
Clan Member (uncredited)
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
Money Clan Member
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
Lucky Gambling House Doorman (uncredited)
The Treasure Hunters
Librarian
The Curse of Turandot
Fireworks Master
Two Champions of Shaolin
Wu Tang Member (uncredited)
The Story of Lady Sue
1992
Challenge of the Gamesters
Casino security
All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard
Lu Chien
The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
Sung Ching Shu (as monk)
The Lady Is the Boss
New Student (uncredited)
Brave Archer and His Mate
Libertine Asking for Ms. Loong (uncredited)
Return of Bastard Swordsman
Fake Fortune Teller's Son
Lord Of East China Sea
1993
Killer Constable
Palace Guard
Circus Kids
1994
The Fake Ghost Catchers
1982
The Adventure of the King
Lord Ning
The Rebel Intruders
Iron Fist Militia / Refugee
Holy Flame of the Martial World
Miu Shan Clan leader (uncredited)
The Daredevils
Soldier
Usurpers of Emperor's Power
1983
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
Wen Clan Member
Who's Killer
Chang Hau
The Forgotten
2019
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
1984
Mercenaries from Hong Kong
He Ying's Man / Yindan's Guerrilla
Shui Hwu Legend
2009
The Magnificent Ruffians
(uncredited)
The Brave Archer 3
1981
Stars and Roses
Hong's boyfriend
Monkey Kung Fu
Kung Fu pupil
Legend of Twin Dragons
2007
Man of the Times
Inspector Ho
Picture of a Nymph
Swordsman
Conspirators
Ah Pang
Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind
2002
Men from the Gutter
Policeman at Raid
Never Say Die
2017
Hero of Hong Kong 1949
Fang Ting Suen
Shui Hwu Legend
1999
A Fake Pretty Woman
1995
Lady Killer
1992
The Tigress of Shaolin
1979
Bloody Canton
2023
Host for a Ghost
1984
Integrity
2019
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
1985
Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop
Hong Kong Official
Lord Of East China Sea II
1993
My Darling Genie
1984
Bloody Brotherhood
Cheung Ka Wai
Descendant of the Sun
Prince Regent's Black Knight
The Lady Assassin
Palace Guard
Murderer Pursues
Rascal at basketball court
Those Merry Souls
1985
You Are My Sassy Girl
2014
Return of Dragon
1998
Ode to Gallantry
1982
Drugs Area
1991
Hungry Ghost Ritual
Hau Tin
Crossing Hennessy
Oi Lin's Uncle
The Mob
Zhou Mingyou
Whores from the North
1993
The Other Side of the Sea
1994
King of Gambler
Lin Fei
The Duel of the Century
Chief Lama
House of Traps
Constable
No Way Back
1990
To Be No. 1
Three
The Fighting Fool
Abducted villager
The Valiant Ones New
2007
Passionate Killing in the Dream
1992
Wonderful Killer
1992
Good boy and Kong Fu
2019
拒绝来访
2010
Raiders of Losing Treasure
1992
The Flag of Iron
One of 14 Eagles
Legend of the Fox
Guinong's Man (uncredited)
Unrivaled Sand Palm
2005
The Dignified Killers
1991
Dark Side of China Town
Shan Tung Shing
Love Doesn't Come Easy
Zhou Likai
Proud and Confident
Chiu
Don't Kill Me, Brother!
1981
Blood Stained Tradewind
Song Ben
The Strange Bedfellow
1986
Takes Two to Mingle
1990
Witch
1992
Visa to Hell
Jiu Mou
The Case of the Unknown
Wang Shi-De
Gangs '92
1992
Nothing Is Impossible
Godfather
Homicidal Maniac
Inspector Hu Ying Kit
Danger Has Two Faces
1985
Ultimate Warrior
1993
Winner Takes All
1982
Retreat of the Godfather
1991
Bedroom Secret
2000
Fighting
2014
The Vengeance
1995
No Compromise
Lui Da-Chuan
Law on the Brink
1994
Kung Fu Fighter
2013
Wolf of Revenge
1992
Jeet Kune Do
2010
Marked for Murder
1994
Drugs Fighters
1995
Penicillin 1944
2008
Gui Li Hun
2006
Crazy Spirit
1987
No Guilty
1992
暗道
2016
The Deadly Warrant
1994
开心大冒险
2012
Legend of Ghost YingNing
2023
Ghost Story
2022
The Little Shaolin Monk
1991
Come from China
李仲兴
24 Hrs Ghost Story
Master River Wong
Boxing Hero
2003
Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia
2005
Fearful 24 Hours
2004
Passing Flickers
1982
Passion
1997
The Vampire Combat
Mao Lung
Dragon Town Story
1997
Mission of Hero
1998
永乐恩仇
朱棣
The Transmigration Romance
Inspector Lin
A Wind Cold Town
2007
Lucky Dragon
1991
枭龙
2007
The Gangsters
1996
跑过罗湖桥
2014
Gui Mei
2005
Yi Quan Qing Chun
2016
Heroic Brothers
1991
Chinese Cop Out
1989
暗花无间
2015
Kanas Monster
2021
Welcome
Lam Fong
德州风云之我是一条鱼
2018
Animals
2002
寻龙计
2017
Crazy Mission
1997
Without a Promised Land
1980
My Wife's Bodyguard
1999
武僧进城
2017
濠河边上的女人
2009
Special Action Force
1997
Flipped
2016
Life is a Bet
1990
Kung Fu Kids
2015
情迷阿修罗
2016
红船
2021
Killing Me Hardly
1997
Wicked Tricks
2000
Key To The Luck
Uncle Ha
Feeling the Love Flute
2014
德州风云之我是牌手
2018
扯淡侠
2015
The Deadly Island
1994
3 Kung Fu Kids
1996
Against
1997
Sexual Fire
1992
Tricky Guys
2000
Screw Baskeball Team
2018
The Vengeance
1995
