David Lam Wai
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.
Acting
Movie
Project A Part II
as Superintendent Chun
1987
Movie
A Chinese Ghost Story
as Swordsman Hsia Hou
1987
Movie
Dragons Forever
as Thug at Bar (uncredited)
1988
Movie
Flirting Scholar
as King Ning
1993
Movie
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985
Movie
King of Beggars
as Lord Seng Ko Lin Chin
1992
Movie
Yes, Madam!
as Ah Tung (Armoured Car Thief)
1985
Movie
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
as Temple Monk
1984
Movie
Five Element Ninjas
as Hong's Man (uncredited)
1982
Movie
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
as San Te's Senior Monk / Gym Chief's Man
1985
Movie
Never Say Die
2017
Movie
No More Bets
as Gu Tianzhi's Father
2023
Movie
The Boxer's Omen
as Monk (uncredited)
1983
Movie
The Boxer's Omen
as Monk
1983
Movie
Royal Warriors
as Raging Bull
1986
Movie
Looking for Jackie
as Mr. Jin
2009
Movie
Long Arm of the Law
as Ho Yiu-Tung
1984
Movie
The Silent War
as Zhang Guoxiang, KMT Agent
2012
Movie
Seeding of a Ghost
as Man at Casino
1983
Movie
Buddha's Palm
as Clan Member (uncredited)
1982
Movie
Deadful Melody
as Ghost Master
1994
Movie
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
as Money Clan Member
1981
Movie
Return of Bastard Swordsman
as Fake Fortune Teller's Son
1984
Movie
Holy Flame of the Martial World
as Miu Shan Clan leader (uncredited)
1983
