Personal Info
Known Credits
198
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1954-10-08 (71 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Yantai, Shandong Province, China
Also Known For
林威 John Lam WaiLin WaiLin WeiDavid Lam WaiLam WaiDavid Lam
David Lam Wai
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
Acting
2023 --
No More Bets
| Gu Tianzhi's Father
2023 --
喋血羊城
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2023 --
Legend of Ghost YingNing
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2023 --
The Mob
| Zhou Mingyou
2022 --
The Painted Skin: New Legend of Liao Zhai
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2021 --
Kanas Monster
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2021 --
The Curse of Turandot
| Fireworks Master
2021 --
红船
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2020 --
The Case of the Unknown
| Wang Shi-De
2019 --
Good boy and Kong Fu
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2019 --
The Forgotten
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2019 --
Love Doesn't Come Easy
| Zhou Likai
2019 --
Key To The Luck
| Uncle Ha
2019 --
Integrity
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2019 --
药神皇太子：龙之刺
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2018 --
德州风云之我是牌手
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2018 --
德州风云之我是一条鱼
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2018 --
Screw Baskeball Team
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2017 --
寻龙计
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2017 --
Never Say Die
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2017 --
武僧进城
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2016 --
Yi Quan Qing Chun
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2016 --
Flipped
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2016 --
情迷阿修罗
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2016 --
暗道
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2015 --
扯淡侠
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2015 --
暗花无间
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2015 --
Kung Fu Kids
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2014 --
You Are My Sassy Girl
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2014 --
Hungry Ghost Ritual
| Xiaotian
2014 --
Feeling the Love Flute
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2014 --
Fighting
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2014 --
跑过罗湖桥
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2013 --
Kung Fu Fighter
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2013 --
Conspirators
| Ah Pang
2012 --
The Silent War
| Zhang Guoxiang, KMT Agent
2012 --
开心大冒险
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2011 --
Demon 2 (Du Huo 2)
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2011 --
Deng Enming's Childhood
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2010 --
Jeet Kune Do
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2010 --
The Adventure of the King
| Lord Ning
2010 --
Crossing Hennessy
| Oi Lin's Uncle
2010 --
拒绝来访
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2009 --
濠河边上的女人
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2009 --
Looking for Jackie
| Mr. Jin
2009 --
Shui Hwu Legend
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2008 --
盘尼西林1944
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2007 --
枭龙
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2007 --
永乐恩仇
| 朱棣
2007 --
The Valiant Ones New
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2007 --
Legend of Twin Dragons
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2007 --
Shaolin Temple Death or Consequence
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2007 --
A Wind Cold Town
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2006 --
Nothing Is Impossible
| Godfather
2006 --
Gui Li Hun
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2005 --
Unrivaled Sand Palm
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2005 --
Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia
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2005 --
Gui Mei
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2004 --
Fearful 24 Hours
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2003 --
Boxing Hero
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2002 --
Animals
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2002 --
Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind
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2001 --
The Vampire Combat
| Mao Lung
2000 --
Homicidal Maniac
| Inspector Hu Ying Kit
2000 --
Tricky Guys
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2000 --
Bedroom Secret
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2000 --
Wicked Tricks
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1999 --
Shui Hwu Legend
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1999 --
My Wife's Bodyguard
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1998 --
Return of Dragon
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1998 --
Mission of Hero
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1997 --
Crazy Mission
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1997 --
Dragon Town Story
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1997 --
Killing Me Hardly
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1997 --
24 Hrs Ghost Story
| Master River Wong
1997 --
Passion
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1997 --
Special Action Force
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1997 --
Against
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1996 --
To Be No. 1
| Three
1996 --
3 Kung Fu Kids
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1996 --
The Gangsters
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1995 --
Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop
| Hong Kong Official
1995 --
The Vengeance
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1995 --
A Fake Pretty Woman
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1995 --
The Vengeance
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1995 --
Drugs Fighters
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1994 --
The Deadly Warrant
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1994 --
The Other Side of the Sea
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1994 --
Law on the Brink
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1994 --
Circus Kids
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1994 --
The Deadly Island
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1994 --
Hero of Hong Kong 1949
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1994 --
追捕野狼帮
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1994 --
Deadful Melody
| Ghost Master
1994 --
Marked for Murder
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1993 --
Man of the Times
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1993 --
Flirting Scholar
| King Ning
1993 --
Lord Of East China Sea II
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1993 --
Lord Of East China Sea
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1993 --
All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard
| Lu Chien
1993 --
The Love That is Wrong
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1993 --
Drug Tiger
| Uncle Hsiung
1993 --
Whores from the North
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1992 --
Witch
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1992 --
King of Beggars
| Lord Seng Ko Lin Chin
1992 --
No Guilty
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1992 --
Passionate Killing in the Dream
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1992 --
Ghost Killer
| Yip Tai Nan
1992 --
Come from China
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1992 --
Gangs '92
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1992 --
The Story of Lady Sue
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1992 --
Wolf of Revenge
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1992 --
Lady Killer
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1992 --
Who's Killer
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1992 --
Raiders of Losing Treasure
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1992 --
Wonderful Killer
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1992 --
Sexual Fire
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1991 --
Heroic Brothers
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1991 --
The Transmigration Romance
| Inspector Lin
1991 --
Visa to Hell
| Jiu Mou
1991 --
Retreat of the Godfather
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1991 --
Lucky Dragon
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1991 --
The Dignified Killers
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1991 --
The Little Shaolin Monk
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1991 --
Drugs Area
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1990 --
Blood Stained Tradewind
| Song Ben
1990 --
King of Gambler
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1990 --
Life is a Bet
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1990 --
No Way Back
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1990 --
It Takes Two to Mingle
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1989 --
Stars & Roses
| Hong's boyfriend
1989 --
Proud and Confident
| Chiu
1989 --
Chinese Cop Out
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1989 --
Dark Side of China Town
| Shan Tung Shing
1989 --
Bloody Brotherhood
| Cheung Ka Wai
1989 --
Ghostly Love
| Ching Sam
1988 --
Picture of a Nymph
| Swordsman
1988 --
Dragons Forever
| Thug at Bar
1988 --
No Compromise
| Lui Da-Chuan
1987 --
Project A: Part II
| Superintendent Chun
1987 --
A Chinese Ghost Story
| 夏侯剑客
1987 --
Code of Honor
| Wang Han
1987 --
Crazy Spirit
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1986 --
Royal Warriors
| Raging Bull
1986 --
The Strange Bedfellow
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1985 --
Yes, Madam!
| Ah Tung (Armoured Car Thief)
1985 --
Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars
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1985 --
Danger Has Two Faces
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1985 --
Those Merry Souls
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1985 --
Welcome
| Lam Fong
1985 --
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
| San Te's Senior Monk / Gym Chief's Man
1985 --
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
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1984 --
Host for a Ghost
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1984 --
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
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1984 --
Long Arm of the Law
| Ho Yiu-Tung
1984 --
The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
| Sung Ching Shu (as monk)
1984 --
My Darling Genie
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1984 --
Return of Bastard Swordsman
| Fake Fortune Teller's Son
1984 --
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
| Temple Monk (uncredited)
1983 --
Seeding of a Ghost
| Man at Casino
1983 --
Descendant of the Sun
| Prince Regent's Black Knight
1983 --
The Boxer's Omen
| Monk
1983 --
The Boxer's Omen
| Monk (uncredited)
1983 --
Men from the Gutter
| Policeman at Raid
1983 --
Holy Flame of the Martial World
| Miu Shan Clan leader
1983 --
Usurpers of Emperor's Power
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1983 --
The Lady Is the Boss
| New Student (uncredited)
1983 --
The Lady Assassin
| Palace Guard
1983 --
The Enchantress
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1982 --
Mercenaries from Hong Kong
| He Ying's Man / Yindan's Guerrilla
1982 --
Ode to Gallantry
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1982 --
Buddha's Palm
| Clan Member (uncredited)
1982 --
The Fake Ghost Catchers
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1982 --
Five Element Ninjas
| Hong's Man (uncredited)
1982 --
Passing Flickers
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1982 --
Brave Archer and His Mate
| Libertine Asking for Ms. Loong (uncredited)
1982 --
Winner Takes All
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1982 --
House of Traps
| Constable
1981 --
Don't Kill Me, Brother!
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1981 --
The Brave Archer 3
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1981 --
The Duel of the Century
| Chief Lama
1981 --
The Treasure Hunters
| Librarian
1981 --
Murderer Pursues
| Rascal at basketball court
1981 --
Challenge of the Gamesters
| Casino security
1981 --
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
| Wen Clan Member
1981 --
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
| Money Clan Member
1980 --
Legend of the Fox
| Guinong's Man (uncredited)
1980 --
The Rebel Intruders
| Iron Fist Militia / Refugee
1980 --
Two Champions of Shaolin
| Wu Tang Member (uncredited)
1980 --
Killer Constable
| Palace Guard
1980 --
The Flag of Iron
| One of 14 Eagles
1980 --
Without a Promised Land
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1979 --
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
| Lucky Gambling House Doorman (uncredited)
1979 --
The Magnificent Ruffians
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1979 --
The Tigress of Shaolin
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1979 --
The Daredevils
| Soldier
1979 --
Monkey Kung Fu
| Kung Fu pupil
1979 --
The Fighting Fool
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