David Lam Wai
Acting • 1954-10-08 • Yantai, Shandong Province, China
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
7.3A Chinese Ghost Story
1987
7.1Project A - Part II
1987
6.9Long Arm of the Law
1984
7.1King of Beggars
1992
7.1Royal Warriors
1986
6.1Deadful Melody
1994
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Filmography
- 2026★ 4.0
- 2026
- 2025
- 2023★ 7.0
- 2023★ 5.5
- 2023★ 1.0
- 2023Bloody CantonFilm
- 2022Ghost StoryFilm★ 5.6
- 2021★ 4.6
- 2021红船Film★ 2.0
- 2021
- 2021Kanas MonsterFilm
- 2020
- 2019IntegrityFilm★ 5.6
- 2019★ 7.0
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019The ForgottenFilm
- 2018
- 2018德州风云之我是一条鱼Film
- 2018德州风云之我是牌手Film
- 2017Never Say DieFilm★ 6.0
- 2017寻龙计Film
- 2017武僧进城Film
- 2016★ 7.0
- 2016
- 2016FlippedFilm
- 2016暗道Film
- 2016情迷阿修罗Film
- 2016
- 2015扯淡侠Film
- 2015暗花无间Film
- 2015Kung Fu KidsFilm
- 2014★ 5.7
- 2014FightingFilm
- 2014
- 2014跑过罗湖桥Film
- 2014
- 2013★ 5.9
- 2013Kung Fu FighterFilm★ 4.5
- 2012★ 6.0
- 2012Happy AdventureFilm★ 2.0
- 2011
- 2011
- 2010★ 6.4
- 2010★ 6.1
- 2010Jeet Kune DoFilm
- 2010拒绝来访Film
- 2009★ 4.3
- 2009Shui Hwu LegendFilm
- 2009濠河边上的女人Film
- 2008Penicillin 1944Film
- 2007★ 6.0
- 2007
- 2007A Wind Cold TownFilm
- 2007
- 2007
- 2007枭龙Film
- 2006★ 3.7
- 2006Gui Li HunFilm
- 2005Gui MeiFilm★ 2.0
- 2005
- 2005
- 2004Fearful 24 HoursFilm
- 2003Boxing HeroFilm
- 2002★ 10.0
- 2002AnimalsFilm
- 2001★ 3.7
- 2000Wicked TricksFilm★ 8.0
- 2000★ 2.5
- 2000Bedroom SecretFilm
- 2000Tricky GuysFilm
- 1999Shui Hwu LegendFilm★ 4.8
- 1999
- 1998Return of DragonFilm★ 10.0
- 1998
- 1998Mission of HeroFilm
- 1997★ 6.3
- 1997★ 7.0
- 1997★ 10.0
- 1997
- 1997PassionFilm
- 1997Crazy MissionFilm
- 1997AgainstFilm
- 1996★ 8.0
- 1996★ 7.0
- 19963 Kung Fu KidsFilm
- 1996The GangstersFilm
- 1995★ 4.1
- 1995★ 8.0
- 1995Drugs FightersFilm★ 5.5
- 1995The VengeanceFilm
- 1995The VengeanceFilm
- 1994★ 6.1
- 1994Circus KidsFilm★ 5.7
- 1994★ 6.5
- 1994★ 6.3
- 1994★ 10.0
- 1994★ 9.0
- 1994★ 7.0
- 1994Law on the BrinkFilm★ 4.5
- 1993★ 7.5
- 1993★ 8.1
- 1993★ 7.2
- 1993★ 7.0
- 1993★ 4.6
- 1993★ 6.6
- 1993★ 6.0
- 1993★ 10.0
- 1993★ 5.0
- 1993Ultimate WarriorFilm
- 1992★ 7.1
- 1992★ 9.5
- 1992★ 5.0
- 1992★ 4.4
- 1992★ 8.0
- 1992Wonderful KillerFilm★ 8.0
- 1992WitchFilm★ 10.0
- 1992★ 7.0
- 1992★ 4.3
- 1992★ 8.0
- 1992Gangs '92Film★ 5.5
- 1992Lady KillerFilm★ 7.0
- 1992Wolf of RevengeFilm★ 6.0
- 1992Sexual FireFilm
- 1991Heroic BrothersFilm★ 5.5
- 1991★ 8.5
- 1991★ 6.7
- 1991Lucky DragonFilm★ 10.0
- 1991★ 7.0
- 1991Drugs AreaFilm★ 7.0
- 1991★ 7.0
- 1991
- 1990No Way BackFilm★ 8.4
- 1990★ 8.5
- 1990★ 8.5
- 1990★ 8.0
- 1990Life is a BetFilm
- 1989★ 7.6
- 1989★ 8.8
- 1989★ 4.2
- 1989★ 7.7
- 1989Chinese Cop OutFilm★ 9.0
- 1989★ 7.0
- 1988★ 7.2
- 1988★ 5.7
- 1988★ 8.5
- 1987★ 7.3
- 1987★ 7.1
- 1987★ 7.3
- 1987Crazy SpiritFilm★ 7.0
- 1986★ 7.1
- 1986★ 7.0
- 1985★ 6.5
- 1985★ 7.2
- 1985★ 6.3
- 1985★ 6.5
- 1985★ 7.0
- 1985★ 7.0
- 1985★ 7.0
- 1984★ 7.0
- 1984★ 6.9
- 1984★ 6.9
- 1984★ 6.4
- 1984My Darling GenieFilm★ 6.0
- 1984★ 6.7
- 1984Host for a GhostFilm★ 4.2
- 1983★ 6.6
- 1983★ 6.6
- 1983★ 6.2
- 1983★ 6.8
- 1983★ 6.4
- 1983★ 7.2
- 1983★ 7.0
- 1983★ 5.6
- 1983★ 5.4
- 1983★ 7.8
- 1982★ 6.8
- 1982★ 7.9
- 1982★ 6.4
- 1982★ 6.3
- 1982★ 7.0
- 1982★ 5.5
- 1982Passing FlickersFilm★ 6.8
- 1982Ode to GallantryFilm★ 6.0
- 1982Winner Takes AllFilm★ 6.7
- 1981★ 7.0
- 1981★ 6.1
- 1981★ 7.2
- 1981★ 6.4
- 1981★ 6.6
- 1981★ 6.3
- 1981★ 7.0
- 1981
- 1980★ 7.3
- 1980★ 6.2
- 1980★ 7.2
- 1980★ 6.7
- 1980★ 6.3
- 1980★ 7.5
- 1979★ 6.2
- 1979★ 7.0
- 1979★ 7.2
- 1979★ 7.1
- 1979★ 5.3
- 1979★ 6.9
