Lau Kar-leung

Person

Lau Kar-leung

Born 28 July 1934 Died 24 June 2013, aged 78 Xinhui, Guangdong, China TMDB ↗

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.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
19age in their first credit on record (1953)
62years on screen and counting
14credits in 1956, their busiest year
97dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
No poster

海底骷髅塔(上集)
The Master of Martial Arts film director : Lau Kar-leung poster Age: 74

The Master of Martial Arts film director : Lau Kar-leung

2008
Seven Swords poster Age: 70

Seven Swords

2005
as Fu Qingzhu
Drunken Monkey poster Age: 68

Drunken Monkey

2003
as Master Man Bill
Drunken Master III poster Age: 59

Drunken Master III

1994
as Uncle Yan
The Legend of Drunken Master poster Age: 59

The Legend of Drunken Master

1994
as Fu Wen-Chi
Operation Scorpio poster Age: 58

Operation Scorpio

1992
as Master Lo
Twin Dragons poster Age: 57

Twin Dragons

1992
as Doctor
The Banquet poster Age: 57

The Banquet

1991
as Master Lau
New Kids in Town poster Age: 56

New Kids in Town

1990
as Uncle
Pedicab Driver poster Age: 54

Pedicab Driver

1989
as Casino Boss
A Bloody Fight poster Age: 53

A Bloody Fight

1988
as Leung
The Thirty Million Dollar Rush poster Age: 52

The Thirty Million Dollar Rush

1987
Evil Cat poster Age: 52

Evil Cat

1987
as Master Cheung
Disciples of the 36th Chamber poster Age: 50

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

1985
as Manchu Gym Chief
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter poster Age: 49

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

1984
as Hunter, Helps Yang 5th Escape
Tigerkralle Schlägt Zu poster Age: 49

Tigerkralle Schlägt Zu

1983
The Lady is the Boss poster Age: 48

The Lady is the Boss

1983
as Wang Hsieh Yun
Legendary Weapons of China poster Age: 47

Legendary Weapons of China

1982
as Lui Gung / Uncle Yu
Martial Club poster Age: 47

Martial Club

1981
as Explains Lion Dance in Intro (uncredited)
My Young Auntie poster Age: 46

My Young Auntie

1981
as Yu Jing-Chuen
Mad Monkey Kung Fu poster Age: 45

Mad Monkey Kung Fu

1979
as Uncle Chan
Heroes of the East poster Age: 44

Heroes of the East

1978
as Master So
Executioners from Shaolin poster Age: 42

Executioners from Shaolin

1977
as Governor's Fighter on the Stairs (uncredited)
Challenge of the Masters poster Age: 41

Challenge of the Masters

1976
as Ho Fu
The Spiritual Boxer poster Age: 41

The Spiritual Boxer

1975
as Chien's Disciple (uncredited)
The Flying Dagger poster Age: 34

The Flying Dagger

1969
as Thug (uncredited)
Twelve Deadly Coins poster Age: 34

Twelve Deadly Coins

1969
as Meng Gang
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman poster Age: 34

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

1969
as Ape's Arms King Yuan Qian
The Sword of Swords poster Age: 34

The Sword of Swords

1968
as 2nd brother
Golden Swallow poster Age: 33

Golden Swallow

1968
as Golden Dragon Branch leader
The Assassin poster Age: 33

The Assassin

1967
as Tian Qing (uncredited)
No poster
Age: 33

The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei

1967
as Boss
Girl with Cat's Eye poster Age: 33

Girl with Cat's Eye

1967
as Detective
The One-Armed Swordsman poster Age: 32

The One-Armed Swordsman

1967
as Ba Shuang
No poster
Age: 32

The Perilous Rescue

1967
Jin ou poster Age: 32

Jin ou

1967
as Henchman
The Thundering Sword poster Age: 32

The Thundering Sword

1967
as Lau, Yue's Security Escort member (uncredited)
The Sweetest Moment poster Age: 32

The Sweetest Moment

1967
as One of Liu's thugs
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell poster Age: 32

Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell

1967
as Policeman
The Black Killer poster Age: 32

The Black Killer

1967
as Gang Member
The Trail of the Broken Blade poster Age: 32

The Trail of the Broken Blade

1967
as Qiu's Fighter with Shield (uncredited)
No poster
Age: 32

One Duel Too Many (Part 2)

1966
as 武士
The Perfumed Arrow poster Age: 32

The Perfumed Arrow

1966
as Bandit
The Magnificent Trio poster Age: 32

The Magnificent Trio

1966
as Brother Hu
The Big Chase poster Age: 32

The Big Chase

1966
as hatchet man
Lady Bond poster Age: 32

Lady Bond

1966
No poster
Age: 31

中原奇俠

1966
as 北岳猿猴
The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon poster Age: 31

The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon

1966
as BDG Killer 'Sea Tiger'
女毒手 poster Age: 31

女毒手

1966
The Twin Swords poster Age: 31

The Twin Swords

1965
as Red Lotus member
Temple of the Red Lotus poster Age: 31

Temple of the Red Lotus

1965
as Red Lotus member
No poster
Age: 31

The All-powerful Flute: Part 2

1965
The Lotus Lamp poster Age: 30

The Lotus Lamp

1965
Sons of the Good Earth poster Age: 30

Sons of the Good Earth

1965
as Japanese Agent
The Amorous Lotus Pan poster Age: 29

The Amorous Lotus Pan

1964
as Qing's man
Buddha's Palm (Part 1) poster Age: 29

Buddha's Palm (Part 1)

1964
as (Uncredited) Xiu Zhao, disciple of the Cross Gate
No poster
Age: 29

The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two

1964
No poster
Age: 29

The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One

1964
The Killing Flag (Part 1) poster Age: 28

The Killing Flag (Part 1)

1963
as Ruffian
No poster
Age: 28

The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2

1963
No poster
Age: 28

万剑之王

1963
No poster
Age: 28

仙剑神魔(上集)

1963
The Blonde Hair Monster poster Age: 28

The Blonde Hair Monster

1962
The Birth of Yue Fei poster Age: 28

The Birth of Yue Fei

1962
No poster
Age: 27

The Flaming Mountain

1962
No poster
Age: 27

Secret Book (Part 3)

1962
A Couple in Cold War poster Age: 27

A Couple in Cold War

1962
No poster
Age: 26

The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

1960
as Cheung Sam
No poster
Age: 26

Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers

1960
as Thug
No poster
Age: 25

Apartment Murder

1960
Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla poster Age: 25

Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla

1960
How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies poster Age: 25

How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

1959
Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell poster Age: 24

Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell

1959
Madam White Snake's Reincarnation poster Age: 24

Madam White Snake's Reincarnation

1959
Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring poster Age: 23

Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring

1958
Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle poster Age: 23

Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle

1958
No poster
Age: 22

風火鬼頭刀

1957
No poster
Age: 22

The White Crane Hero

1956
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan poster Age: 22

Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan

1956
as Thug
Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance poster Age: 21

Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance

1956
as Kwok To
No poster
Age: 21

羊城殲霸戰

1956
as 馬騮廣
No poster
Age: 21

黃飛鴻擂台比武

1956
No poster
Age: 21

黃飛鴻大鬧佛山

1956
No poster
Age: 21

黃飛鴻大戰雙門底

1956
No poster
Age: 21

黃飛鴻三戲女鏢師

1956
No poster
Age: 21

黃飛鴻義救龍母廟

1956
No poster
Age: 21

黃飛鴻怒吞十二獅

1956
No poster
Age: 21

黃飛鴻鐵雞鬥蜈蚣

1956
No poster
Age: 21

黃飛鴻龍舟奪錦

1956
No poster
Age: 21

黃飛鴻水底三擒蘇鼠廉

1956
No poster
Age: 21

黃飛鴻沙面伏神犬

1956
No poster
Age: 20

黃飛鴻威震四牌樓

1955
How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod poster Age: 19

How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod

1953
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TV credits

Newest first
猜拳 poster Age: 80

猜拳

2015
as Ma Rui
翠兰的爱情 poster Age: 79

翠兰的爱情

2014
Spirit of the Dragon poster Age: 57

Spirit of the Dragon

1992
as 李百川
Celebrity Talk Show poster Age: 54

Celebrity Talk Show

1989
as 刘家良
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