David Lam Wai
Born: 1954-10-08
Place of Birth: Yantai, Shandong Province, China
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
Legend of Twin Dragons
2007★ 6.0
No More Bets
2023★ 7.1
Circus Kids
1994★ 4.9
Host for a Ghost
1984★ 0.5
Project A Part II
1987★ 7.1
A Chinese Ghost Story
1987★ 7.3
The Silent War
2012★ 5.9
The Lady Assassin
1983★ 6.9
Gangs '92
1992★ 2.0
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985★ 6.5
Flirting Scholar
1993★ 7.5
King of Beggars
1992★ 6.9
Yes, Madam!
1985★ 7.1
Royal Warriors
1986★ 6.8
Law on the Brink
1994★ 1.0
The Curse of Turandot
2021★ 5.0
Dragons Forever
1988★ 7.3
Seeding of a Ghost
1983★ 6.0
The Boxer's Omen
1983★ 6.4
The Boxer's Omen
1983★ 6.4
Looking for Jackie
2009★ 4.1
Return of Bastard Swordsman
1984★ 6.4
Without a Promised Land
1980★ 7.0
Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind
2002★ 10.0
A Fake Pretty Woman
1995★ 3.7
House of Traps
1982★ 6.0
The Magnificent Ruffians
1979★ 6.9
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
1984★ 7.0
Stars & Roses
1989★ 6.8
Those Merry Souls
1985★ 7.5
Picture of a Nymph
1988★ 5.8
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
1984★ 6.9
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
1979★ 6.2
The Lady Is the Boss
1983★ 6.1
Ghostly Love
1989★ 3.2
The Story of Lady Sue
1992★ 2.7
The Fake Ghost Catchers
1982★ 7.0
24 Hrs Ghost Story
1997★ 6.4
Crossing Hennessy
2010★ 6.5
All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard
1993★ 7.2
Ode to Gallantry
1982★ 5.4
Holy Flame of the Martial World
1983★ 6.7
Ghost Killer
1992★ 5.0
To Be No. 1
1996★ 6.8
The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
1984★ 5.5
Conspirators
2013★ 5.9
The Treasure Hunters
1981★ 6.8
Killer Constable
1980★ 7.2
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
1985★ 5.5
Hungry Ghost Ritual
2014★ 5.8
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
1981★ 7.0
Challenge of the Gamesters
1981★ 6.2
The Adventure of the King
2010★ 5.7
Life is a Bet
1990★ 0.0
Come from China
1992★ 9.0
Monkey Kung Fu
1979★ 7.0
The Rebel Intruders
1980★ 6.6
Five Element Ninjas
1982★ 6.9
No Way Back
1990★ 8.8
Man of the Times
1993★ 3.5
Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop
1995★ 6.0
Legend of the Fox
1980★ 5.8
Lady Killer
1992★ 0.0
The Other Side of the Sea
1994★ 0.0
The Daredevils
1979★ 6.8
Winner Takes All
1982★ 6.5
Nothing Is Impossible
2006★ 4.5
Witch
1992★ 0.0
Passing Flickers
1982★ 6.0
Deadful Melody
1994★ 5.9
The Fighting Fool
1979★ 6.2
Homicidal Maniac
2000★ 2.5
King of Gambler
1990★ 0.0
Lord Of East China Sea II
1993★ 6.9
No Compromise
1988★ 0.0
The Strange Bedfellow
1986★ 7.0
The Little Shaolin Monk
1991★ 0.0
Visa to Hell
1991★ 6.0
The Love That is Wrong
1993★ 4.2
My Darling Genie
1984★ 5.5
Chinese Cop Out
1989★ 0.0
Buddha's Palm
1982★ 7.7
Men from the Gutter
1983★ 6.4
Raiders of Losing Treasure
1992★ 0.0
Proud and Confident
1989★ 8.0
Mercenaries from Hong Kong
1982★ 6.3
Fearful 24 Hours
2004★ 0.0
Jeet Kune Do
2010★ 0.0
Bloody Brotherhood
1989★ 7.5
Never Say Die
2017★ 5.9
Blood Stained Tradewind
1990★ 0.0
No Guilty
1992★ 4.3
Crazy Spirit
1987★ 0.0
Special Action Force
1997★ 0.0
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
1985★ 6.4
The Vampire Combat
2001★ 3.7
Takes Two to Mingle
1990★ 7.0
Welcome
1985★ 0.0
The Dignified Killers
1991★ 0.0
Passionate Killing in the Dream
1992★ 2.0
Descendant of the Sun
1983★ 4.1
Whores from the North
1993★ 0.0
The Valiant Ones New
2007★ 0.0
Wonderful Killer
1992★ 0.0
The Transmigration Romance
1991★ 0.0
Marked for Murder
1994★ 6.0
Lucky Dragon
1991★ 0.0
The Deadly Island
1994★ 0.0
The Flag of Iron
1980★ 7.0
Two Champions of Shaolin
1980★ 6.0
3 Kung Fu Kids
1996★ 0.0
Return of Dragon
1998★ 0.0
Legend of Ghost YingNing
2023★ 1.0
Lord Of East China Sea
1993★ 7.9
Killing Me Hardly
1997★ 0.0
Drugs Fighters
1995★ 4.0
Unrivaled Sand Palm
2005★ 0.0
Usurpers of Emperor's Power
1983★ 5.5
Retreat of the Godfather
1991★ 7.0
武僧进城
2017★ 0.0
A Wind Cold Town
2007★ 0.0
Ghost Story
2022★ 6.7
Boxing Hero
2003★ 0.0
Murderer Pursues
1981★ 7.0
开心大冒险
2012★ 0.0
Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia
2005★ 0.0
Dark Side of China Town
1989★ 0.0
Sexual Fire
1992★ 0.0
Heroic Brothers
1991★ 4.7
Deng Enming's Childhood
2011★ 0.0
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood
1981★ 5.9
Gui Li Hun
2006★ 0.0
Tricky Guys
2000★ 0.0
Mission of Hero
1998★ 0.0
Long Arm of the Law
1984★ 6.8
Against
1997★ 0.0
永乐恩仇
2007★ 0.0
Gui Mei
2005★ 2.0
Code of Honor
1987★ 8.0
Flipped
2016★ 0.0
Don't Kill Me, Brother!
1981★ 0.0
Fighting
2014★ 0.0
Danger Has Two Faces
1985★ 7.0
濠河边上的女人
2009★ 0.0
The Duel of the Century
1981★ 6.6
Crazy Mission
1997★ 0.0
The Gangsters
1996★ 0.0
Brave Archer and His Mate
1982★ 5.0
The Enchantress
1983★ 5.0
My Wife's Bodyguard
1999★ 0.0
The Brave Archer 3
1981★ 6.1
Kung Fu Fighter
2013★ 4.5
Wolf of Revenge
1992★ 0.0
Kung Fu Kids
2015★ 0.0
Bedroom Secret
2000★ 0.0
Love Doesn't Come Easy
2019★ 7.0
Wicked Tricks
2000★ 8.0
The Forgotten
2019★ 0.0
The Mob
2023★ 5.0
The Vengeance
1995★ 0.0
Who's Killer
1992★ 10.0
The Tigress of Shaolin
1979★ 5.3
跑过罗湖桥
2014★ 0.0
Drugs Area
1991★ 0.0
Key To The Luck
2019★ 0.0
红船
2021★ 0.0
Integrity
2019★ 5.3
枭龙
2007★ 0.0
Good boy and Kong Fu
2019★ 0.0
Passion
1997★ 0.0
Dragon Town Story
1997★ 6.1
Kanas Monster
2021★ 0.0
You Are My Sassy Girl
2014★ 0.0
情迷阿修罗
2016★ 0.0
Animals
2002★ 0.0
Shui Hwu Legend
1999★ 4.8
Hero of Hong Kong 1949
1994★ 6.0
The Case of the Unknown
2020★ 0.0
Shui Hwu Legend
2009★ 0.0
Yi Quan Qing Chun
2016★ 0.0
寻龙计
2017★ 0.0
扯淡侠
2015★ 0.0
Screw Baskeball Team
2018★ 0.0
Bloody Canton
2023★ 0.0
拒绝来访
2010★ 0.0
The Deadly Warrant
1994★ 0.0
德州风云之我是一条鱼
2018★ 0.0
The Vengeance
1995★ 0.0
暗花无间
2015★ 0.0
暗道
2016★ 0.0
德州风云之我是牌手
2018★ 0.0
Feeling the Love Flute
2014★ 0.0
Penicillin 1944
2008★ 0.0