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Lam Ching-ying (Chinese: 林正英; pinyin: Lín Zhèngyĩng; born Lam Gun-bo (simplified Chinese: 林根宝; traditional Chinese: 林根寶; pinyin: Lín Gēnbǎo); 27 December 1952 – 8 November 1997) was a Hong Kong stuntman, actor, martial artist and action director.
Born December 27, 1952. Died November 8, 1997 (44) Add to list. Awards. 1 win & 4 nominations. Photos 16. Known for. The Prodigal Son. 7.3. Leung Yee-tai. 1981. Mr. Vampire.
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- Shanghai, China
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Ching-Ying Lam was born on December 27, 1952 in Shanghai, China, the third of six children. He attended Shun Yi Association Elementary School in Hong Kong for 2 years. He later attended the Chun Chau Drama Society to learn Peking Opera, where he portrayed female roles and did stunt-doubling for actresses.
- December 27, 1952
- November 8, 1997
Lam Ching-ying (Chinese: 林正英, 27 December 1952 – 8 November 1997) was a Hong Kong actor, action director and director. A physically talented and graceful martial artist, Lam was best known for playing the stoic Taoist priest in Mr. Vampire (1985). Lam died in 1997 of liver cancer.
Dec 27, 2011 · Today is the birthday of the late Lam Ching-Ying (December 27, 1952 - November 08, 1997).
May 8, 2009 · Those who knew Hong Kong actor Lam Ching-ying describe him as disciplined and often severe, generous to his colleagues, but so private that when diagnosed with liver cancer in mid-1997 he didn't even tell his closest friends. He died that November, aged 45, and his pallbearers included actor/director Sammo Hung and Jackie Chan.
Hong Kong actor and choreographer – Lam Ching-ying was born in Hong Kong (City and special administrative region of China) on December 27th, 1952 and died in Hong Kong (City and special administrative region of China) on November 8th, 1997 at the age of 44.
