
David Lam Wai
Born
October 8, 1954 (70 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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

No More Bets
Gu Tianzhi's Father
2023

喋血羊城
2023

Legend of Ghost YingNing
2023

The Mob
Zhou Mingyou
2023

Ghost Story
2022

Kanas Monster
2021

The Curse of Turandot
Fireworks Master
2021

The Priceless
Mr. Ning · (14 episodes)
2021

红船
2021

The Case of the Unknown
Wang Shi-De
2020

Good boy and Kong Fu
2019

The Forgotten
2019

Love Doesn't Come Easy
Zhou Likai
2019

Key To The Luck
Uncle Ha
2019

Integrity
2019

药神皇太子:龙之刺
2019

德州风云之我是牌手
2018

德州风云之我是一条鱼
2018

Screw Baskeball Team
2018

寻龙计
2017

Never Say Die
2017

武僧进城
2017

Yi Quan Qing Chun
2016

Flipped
2016

情迷阿修罗
2016

回马枪
龙振彪 · (35 episodes)
2016

暗道
2016

扯淡侠
2015

暗花无间
2015

Kung Fu Kids
2015

You Are My Sassy Girl
2014

Hungry Ghost Ritual
Xiaotian
2014

Feeling the Love Flute
2014

Fighting
2014

跑过罗湖桥
2014

Kung Fu Fighter
2013

Conspirators
Ah Pang
2013

The Silent War
Zhang Guoxiang, KMT Agent
2012

开心大冒险
2012
Demon 2 (Du Huo 2)
2011

Deng Enming's Childhood
2011

Jeet Kune Do
2010

The Adventure of the King
Lord Ning
2010

Crossing Hennessy
Oi Lin's Uncle
2010

拒绝来访
2010

濠河边上的女人
2009

Looking for Jackie
Mr. Jin
2009

Shui Hwu Legend
2009

Penicillin 1944
2008

枭龙
2007

永乐恩仇
朱棣
2007

The Valiant Ones New
2007

A Wind Cold Town
2007
Shaolin Temple Death or Consequence
2007

Legend of Twin Dragons
2007

Nothing Is Impossible
Godfather
2006

Gui Li Hun
2006

Unrivaled Sand Palm
2005

Gui Mei
2005

Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia
2005

Fearful 24 Hours
2004

Boxing Hero
2003

Animals
2002

Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind
2002

The Vampire Combat
Mao Lung
2001

Homicidal Maniac
Inspector Hu Ying Kit
2000

Wicked Tricks
2000

Bedroom Secret
2000

Tricky Guys
2000

Shui Hwu Legend
1999

My Wife's Bodyguard
1999

战国红颜
伍子胥 · (40 episodes)
1998

Return of Dragon
1998

Mission of Hero
1998

Crazy Mission
1997

Dragon Town Story
1997

Killing Me Hardly
1997

24 Hrs Ghost Story
Master River Wong
1997

Passion
1997

Against
1997

Special Action Force
1997

To Be No. 1
Three
1996

King of Gambler
马骓 · (40 episodes)
1996

3 Kung Fu Kids
1996

The Gangsters
1996

Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop
Hong Kong Official
1995

The Vengeance
1995

A Fake Pretty Woman
1995

The Vengeance
1995

Drugs Fighters
1995

The Deadly Warrant
1994

The Other Side of the Sea
1994

Law on the Brink
1994

Circus Kids
1994

The Deadly Island
1994

Hero of Hong Kong 1949
Fang Ting Suen
1994

追捕野狼帮
1994

Deadful Melody
Ghost Master
1994

Marked for Murder
1994

Man of the Times
1993

The Heroes From Shaolin
(20 episodes)
1993

Flirting Scholar
King Ning
1993

Lord Of East China Sea II
1993

Lord Of East China Sea
1993

All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard
Lu Chien
1993

The Love That is Wrong
1993

Whores from the North
1993
Drug Tiger
Uncle Hsiung
1993

Witch
1992

King of Beggars
Lord Seng Ko Lin Chin
1992

No Guilty
1992

Passionate Killing in the Dream
1992

Ghost Killer
Yip Tai Nan
1992

Come from China
1992

Gangs '92
1992

The Story of Lady Sue
1992

Sexual Fire
1992

Wonderful Killer
1992

Raiders of Losing Treasure
1992

Who's Killer
1992

Lady Killer
1992

Wolf of Revenge
1992

Heroic Brothers
1991

The Transmigration Romance
Inspector Lin
1991

Visa to Hell
Jiu Mou
1991

Retreat of the Godfather
1991

Drugs Area
1991

The Little Shaolin Monk
1991

The Dignified Killers
1991

Lucky Dragon
1991

Blood Stained Tradewind
Song Ben
1990

King of Gambler
1990

Life is a Bet
1990

No Way Back
1990

It Takes Two to Mingle
1990

Stars & Roses
Hong's boyfriend
1989

Proud and Confident
Chiu
1989

Chinese Cop Out
1989

Dark Side of China Town
Shan Tung Shing
1989

Bloody Brotherhood
Cheung Ka Wai
1989

Ghostly Love
Ching Sam
1989

Picture of a Nymph
Swordsman
1988

Dragons Forever
Thug at Bar
1988

No Compromise
Lui Da-Chuan
1988

Project A Part II
Superintendent Chun
1987

A Chinese Ghost Story
Swordsman Hsia Hou
1987

Code of Honor
Wang Han
1987

Crazy Spirit
1987

Royal Warriors
Raging Bull
1986

The Strange Bedfellow
1986

Yes, Madam!
Ah Tung (Armoured Car Thief)
1985

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985

Danger Has Two Faces
1985

Those Merry Souls
1985

Welcome
Lam Fong
1985

Disciples of the 36th Chamber
San Te's Senior Monk / Gym Chief's Man
1985

Crazy Shaolin Disciples
1985

Host for a Ghost
1984

Opium and the Kung Fu Master
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
1984

Return of Bastard Swordsman
Fake Fortune Teller's Son
1984

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
Temple Monk (uncredited)
1984

Seeding of a Ghost
Man at Casino
1983

Descendant of the Sun
Prince Regent's Black Knight
1983

The Boxer's Omen
Monk (uncredited)
1983

The Boxer's Omen
Monk
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
1983

The Lady Is the Boss
New Student (uncredited)
1983

The Lady Assassin
Palace Guard
1983

The Enchantress
1983

Mercenaries from Hong Kong
He Ying's Man / Yindan's Guerrilla
1982

Ode to Gallantry
1982

Buddha's Palm
Clan Member (uncredited)
1982

The Fake Ghost Catchers
1982

Five Element Ninjas
Hong's Man (uncredited)
1982

Passing Flickers
1982

Brave Archer and His Mate
Libertine Asking for Ms. Loong (uncredited)
1982

Winner Takes All
1982

House of Traps
Constable
1982

The Brave Archer 3
1981

Don't Kill Me, Brother!
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
1981

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
1980

Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
Lucky Gambling House Doorman (uncredited)
1979

The Magnificent Ruffians
1979

The Tigress of Shaolin
1979

The Daredevils
Soldier
1979

Monkey Kung Fu
Kung Fu pupil
1979

The Fighting Fool
1979