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Lau Kar-leung

Lau Kar-leung

Lau Kar-leung (Chinese: 劉家良, 28 July 1934 – 25 June 2013), also known as Liu Chia-liang, was a Hong Kong-based Chinese actor, filmmaker, choreographer and martial artist. Lau is best known for the films he made in the 1970s and 1980s for the Shaw Brothers Studio. One of his most famous works is The 36th Chamber of Shaolin which starred Gordon Liu, as well as Drunken Master II which starred Jackie Chan.

Born

Jul 28, 1934

Xinhui, Guangdong, China

Died

Jun 24, 2013

Known For

Directing

Movies

102 acting

124 crew

Popularity

1.8

movie

Known For

The Legend of Drunken Master

The Legend of Drunken Master

1994

as Fu Wen-Chi
Twin Dragons

Twin Dragons

1992

as Doctor
Seven Swords

Seven Swords

2005

as Fu Qingzhu
The One-Armed Swordsman

The One-Armed Swordsman

1967

as Ba Shuang
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

1969

as Ape's Arms King Yuan Qian
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

1984

as Hunter, Helps Yang 5th Escape
The Legend of Drunken Master
The Legend of Drunken Master
1994 • as Fu Wen-Chi
★ 7.5
Twin Dragons
Twin Dragons
1992 • as Doctor
★ 6.9
The Banquet
The Banquet
1991 • as Master Lau
★ 5.8
Pedicab Driver
Pedicab Driver
1989 • as Casino Boss
★ 6.9
Seven Swords
Seven Swords
2005 • as Fu Qingzhu
★ 6.2
Heroes of the East
Heroes of the East
1978 • as Master So
★ 7.3
Executioners from Shaolin
Executioners from Shaolin
1977 • as Governor's Fighter on the Stairs (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
1985 • as Manchu Gym Chief
★ 6.3
The One-Armed Swordsman
The One-Armed Swordsman
1967 • as Ba Shuang
★ 6.9
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1969 • as Ape's Arms King Yuan Qian
★ 6.6
Operation Scorpio
Operation Scorpio
1992 • as Master Lo
★ 6.4
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
1984 • as Hunter, Helps Yang 5th Escape
★ 7.0
Challenge of the Masters
Challenge of the Masters
1976 • as Ho Fu
★ 6.2
Evil Cat
Evil Cat
1987 • as Master Cheung
★ 6.7
Golden Swallow
Golden Swallow
1968 • as Golden Dragon Branch leader
★ 6.3
The Flying Dagger
The Flying Dagger
1969 • as Thug (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Drunken Master III
Drunken Master III
1994 • as Uncle Yan
★ 6.2
The Thundering Sword
The Thundering Sword
1967 • as Lau, Yue's Security Escort member (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Legendary Weapons of China
Legendary Weapons of China
1982 • as Lui Gung / Uncle Yu
★ 7.1
The Assassin
The Assassin
1967 • as Tian Qing (uncredited)
★ 6.4
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
2002 • as Self - Interviewee
★ 5.8
The Lady Is the Boss
The Lady Is the Boss
1983 • as Wang Hsieh Yun
★ 6.4
The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
1987
★ 7.2
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
1979 • as Uncle Chan
★ 6.7
Martial Club
Martial Club
1981 • as Explains Lion Dance in Intro (uncredited)
★ 6.6
The Twin Swords
The Twin Swords
1965 • as Red Lotus member
★ 5.6
The Trail of the Broken Blade
The Trail of the Broken Blade
1967 • as Qiu's Fighter with Shield (uncredited)
★ 6.0
Drunken Monkey
Drunken Monkey
2003 • as Master Man Bill
★ 6.2
My Young Auntie
My Young Auntie
1981 • as Yu Jing-Chuen
★ 6.5
The Magnificent Trio
The Magnificent Trio
1966 • as Brother Hu
★ 6.5
Temple of the Red Lotus
Temple of the Red Lotus
1965 • as Red Lotus member
★ 5.0
The Spiritual Boxer
The Spiritual Boxer
1975 • as Chien's Disciple (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
2003 • as Self
★ 3.0
The Amorous Lotus Pan
The Amorous Lotus Pan
1964 • as Qing's man
★ 6.7
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
2003 • as Self
★ 6.0
Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
2003 • as Self
★ 7.1
The Sword of Swords
The Sword of Swords
1968 • as 2nd brother
★ 5.9
Sons of the Good Earth
Sons of the Good Earth
1965 • as Japanese Agent
★ 5.5
The Lotus Lamp
The Lotus Lamp
1965
★ 7.3
Twelve Deadly Coins
Twelve Deadly Coins
1969 • as Meng Gang
★ 5.2
The Black Killer
The Black Killer
1967 • as Gang Member
Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen
Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen
2003 • as Himself
★ 8.2
A Bloody Fight
A Bloody Fight
1988 • as Leung
★ 9.0
Cinema of Vengeance
Cinema of Vengeance
1994 • as Self (uncredited)
★ 6.2
New Kids in Town
New Kids in Town
1990 • as Uncle
★ 6.2
Golden Eagle
Golden Eagle
1967 • as Henchman
★ 7.0
The Perfumed Arrow
The Perfumed Arrow
1966 • as Bandit
★ 6.0
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
1956 • as Thug
★ 7.0
Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente
Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente
2008 • as Self
★ 10.0
中原奇俠
中原奇俠
1966 • as 北岳猿猴
movie
The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
1965
The Killing Flag (Part 1)
The Killing Flag (Part 1)
1963 • as Ruffian
The Sweetest Moment
The Sweetest Moment
1967 • as One of Liu's thugs
★ 7.0
Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla
Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla
1960
★ 10.0
Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle
Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle
1958
★ 8.0
The Birth of Yue Fei
The Birth of Yue Fei
1962
Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell
Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell
1959
★ 9.0
Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance
Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance
1956 • as Kwok To
★ 8.0
movie
黃飛鴻水底三擒蘇鼠廉
1956
Lady Bond
Lady Bond
1966
★ 8.0
movie
Apartment Murder
1960
女毒手
女毒手
1966
How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
1959
How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod
How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod
1953
★ 9.0
movie
黃飛鴻龍舟奪錦
1956
Buddha's Palm (Part 1)
Buddha's Palm (Part 1)
1964 • as (Uncredited) Xiu Zhao, disciple of the Cross Gate
The Blonde Hair Monster
The Blonde Hair Monster
1962
★ 8.0
movie
The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei
1967 • as Boss
movie
The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
1960 • as Cheung Sam
movie
Secret Book (Part 3)
1962
Girl with Cat's Eye
Girl with Cat's Eye
1967 • as Detective
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
1967 • as Policeman
The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon
The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon
1966 • as BDG Killer 'Sea Tiger'
Madam White Snake's Reincarnation
Madam White Snake's Reincarnation
1959
movie
黃飛鴻沙面伏神犬
1956
movie
The Perilous Rescue
1967
movie
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
1964
The Flaming Mountain
The Flaming Mountain
1962
movie
風火鬼頭刀
1957
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
1964
movie
One Duel Too Many (Part 2)
1966 • as 武士
movie
黃飛鴻擂台比武
1956
The Big Chase
The Big Chase
1966 • as hatchet man
movie
黃飛鴻大鬧佛山
1956
movie
万剑之王
1963
movie
Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers
1960 • as Thug
movie
The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2
1963
movie
黃飛鴻大戰雙門底
1956
movie
羊城殲霸戰
1956 • as 馬騮廣
movie
娘子軍封王
1960 • as 漢將
movie
黃飛鴻義救龍母廟
1956
movie
The White Crane Hero
1956
A Couple in Cold War
A Couple in Cold War
1962
Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring
Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring
1958
★ 9.0
movie
黃飛鴻怒吞十二獅
1956
movie
海底骷髅塔(上集)
movie
仙剑神魔(上集)
1963
movie
黃飛鴻三戲女鏢師
1956
movie
黃飛鴻威震四牌樓
1955
movie
黃飛鴻鐵雞鬥蜈蚣
1956
The Master of Martial Arts film director : Lau Kar-leung
The Master of Martial Arts film director : Lau Kar-leung
2008
Tigerkralle Schlägt Zu
Tigerkralle Schlägt Zu
1983