David Lam Wai
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Oct 8, 1954 (72 years old)
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
| 2025 | San Jiang ChaoLin Kejian | |
| 2023 | Legend of Ghost YingNing | |
| 2023 | No More BetsGu Tianzhi's Father | |
| 2023 | The MobZhou Mingyou | |
| 2023 | Bloody Canton | |
| 2022 | Ghost Story | |
| 2021 | The Curse of TurandotFireworks Master | |
| 2021 | Kanas Monster | |
| 2021 | 红船 | |
| 2021 | The PricelessMr. Ning | |
| 2020 | The Case of the UnknownWang Shi-De | |
| 2019 | Love Doesn't Come EasyZhou Likai | |
| 2019 | Key To The LuckUncle Ha | |
| 2019 | Good boy and Kong Fu | |
| 2019 | Integrity | |
| 2019 | The Forgotten | |
| 2018 | Screw Baskeball Team | |
| 2018 | 德州风云之我是一条鱼 | |
| 2018 | 德州风云之我是牌手 | |
| 2017 | Never Say Die | |
| 2017 | 寻龙计 | |
| 2017 | 武僧进城 | |
| 2016 | Yi Quan Qing Chun | |
| 2016 | Flipped | |
| 2016 | 情迷阿修罗 | |
| 2016 | 暗道 | |
| 2016 | 回马枪龙振彪 | |
| 2016 | The ConspiratorsA Peng | |
| 2015 | Kung Fu Kids | |
| 2015 | 扯淡侠 | |
| 2015 | 暗花无间 | |
| 2014 | Hungry Ghost RitualHau Tin | |
| 2014 | You Are My Sassy Girl | |
| 2014 | Feeling the Love Flute | |
| 2014 | Fighting | |
| 2014 | 跑过罗湖桥 | |
| 2013 | ConspiratorsAh Pang | |
| 2013 | Kung Fu Fighter | |
| 2012 | The Silent WarZhang Guoxiang, KMT Agent | |
| 2012 | 开心大冒险 | |
| 2011 | Demon 2 (Du Huo 2) | |
| 2011 | Deng Enming's Childhood | |
| 2010 | The Adventure of the KingLord Ning | |
| 2010 | Jeet Kune Do | |
| 2010 | Crossing HennessyOi Lin's Uncle | |
| 2010 | 拒绝来访 | |
| 2009 | Looking for JackieMr. Jin | |
| 2009 | Shui Hwu Legend | |
| 2009 | 濠河边上的女人 | |
| 2008 | Penicillin 1944 | |
| 2007 | A Wind Cold Town | |
| 2007 | 永乐恩仇朱棣 | |
| 2007 | Shaolin Temple Death or Consequence | |
| 2007 | The Valiant Ones New | |
| 2007 | 枭龙 | |
| 2007 | Legend of Twin Dragons | |
| 2006 | Nothing Is ImpossibleGodfather | |
| 2006 | Gui Li Hun | |
| 2005 | Gui Mei | |
| 2005 | Insuperable Kid Huoyuanjia | |
| 2005 | Unrivaled Sand Palm | |
| 2004 | Fearful 24 Hours | |
| 2003 | Boxing Hero | |
| 2002 | Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind | |
| 2002 | Animals | |
| 2001 | The Vampire CombatMao Lung | |
| 2000 | Wicked Tricks | |
| 2000 | Bedroom Secret | |
| 2000 | Tricky Guys | |
| 2000 | Homicidal ManiacInspector Hu Ying Kit | |
| 1999 | My Wife's Bodyguard | |
| 1999 | Shui Hwu Legend | |
| 1998 | Mission of Hero | |
| 1998 | Return of Dragon | |
| 1998 | 战国红颜伍子胥 | |
| 1997 | Crazy Mission | |
| 1997 | Against | |
| 1997 | Special Action Force | |
| 1997 | Passion | |
| 1997 | 24 Hrs Ghost StoryMaster River Wong | |
| 1997 | Killing Me Hardly | |
| 1997 | Dragon Town Story | |
| 1996 | The Gangsters | |
| 1996 | 3 Kung Fu Kids | |
| 1996 | To Be No. 1Three | |
| 1996 | King of Gambler马骓 | |
| 1995 | The Vengeance | |
| 1995 | Drugs Fighters | |
| 1995 | The Vengeance | |
| 1995 | Tough Beauty And The Sloppy SlopHong Kong Official | |
| 1995 | A Fake Pretty Woman | |
| 1994 | Deadful MelodyGhost Master | |
| 1994 | The Deadly Warrant | |
| 1994 | The Other Side of the Sea | |
| 1994 | Circus Kids | |
| 1994 | Marked for Murder | |
| 1994 | Hero of Hong Kong 1949Fang Ting Suen | |
| 1994 | The Deadly Island | |
| 1994 | Law on the Brink | |
| 1993 | All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the LeopardLu Chien | |
| 1993 | Lord Of East China Sea II | |
| 1993 | Lord Of East China Sea | |
| 1993 | The Love That is Wrong | |
| 1993 | Whores from the North | |
| 1993 | Man of the Times | |
| 1993 | Drug TigerUncle Hsiung | |
| 1993 | Flirting ScholarKing Ning | |
| 1993 | Ultimate Warrior | |
| 1993 | The Heroes From Shaolin | |
| 1992 | Passionate Killing in the Dream | |
| 1992 | Witch | |
| 1992 | Gangs '92 | |
| 1992 | Sexual Fire | |
| 1992 | King of BeggarsLord Seng Ko Lin Chin | |
| 1992 | Wonderful Killer | |
| 1992 | Raiders of Losing Treasure | |
| 1992 | Come from China李仲兴 | |
| 1992 | Ghost KillerYip Tai Nan | |
| 1992 | Who's KillerChang Hau | |
| 1992 | The Story of Lady Sue | |
| 1992 | No Guilty | |
| 1992 | Lady Killer | |
| 1992 | Wolf of Revenge | |
| 1991 | Drugs Area | |
| 1991 | Visa to HellJiu Mou | |
| 1991 | The Little Shaolin Monk | |
| 1991 | Retreat of the Godfather | |
| 1991 | The Dignified Killers | |
| 1991 | The Transmigration RomanceInspector Lin | |
| 1991 | Heroic Brothers | |
| 1991 | Lucky Dragon | |
| 1990 | King of GamblerLin Fei | |
| 1990 | Life is a Bet | |
| 1990 | Blood Stained TradewindSong Ben | |
| 1990 | No Way Back | |
| 1990 | Takes Two to Mingle | |
| 1989 | Proud and ConfidentChiu | |
| 1989 | Ghostly LoveChing Sam | |
| 1989 | Stars & RosesHong's boyfriend | |
| 1989 | Chinese Cop Out | |
| 1989 | Dark Side of China TownShan Tung Shing | |
| 1989 | Bloody BrotherhoodCheung Ka Wai | |
| 1988 | No CompromiseLui Da-Chuan | |
| 1988 | Picture of a NymphSwordsman | |
| 1988 | Dragons ForeverThug at Bar (uncredited) | |
| 1987 | Crazy Spirit | |
| 1987 | Project A Part IISuperintendent Chun | |
| 1987 | A Chinese Ghost StorySwordsman Hsia Hou | |
| 1987 | Code of HonorWang Han | |
| 1986 | Royal WarriorsRaging Bull | |
| 1986 | The Strange Bedfellow | |
| 1985 | Disciples of the 36th ChamberSan Te's Senior Monk / Gym Chief's Man | |
| 1985 | Those Merry Souls | |
| 1985 | Danger Has Two Faces | |
| 1985 | Crazy Shaolin Disciples | |
| 1985 | Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars | |
| 1985 | WelcomeLam Fong | |
| 1985 | Yes, Madam!Ah Tung (Armoured Car Thief) | |
| 1984 | Long Arm of the LawHo Yiu-Tung | |
| 1984 | Return of Bastard SwordsmanFake Fortune Teller's Son | |
| 1984 | Opium and the Kung Fu Master | |
| 1984 | Host for a Ghost | |
| 1984 | My Darling Genie | |
| 1984 | The 8 Diagram Pole FighterTemple Monk (uncredited) | |
| 1984 | The Hidden Power of the Dragon SabreSung Ching Shu (as monk) | |
| 1983 | The Enchantress(uncredited) | |
| 1983 | The Boxer's OmenMonk (uncredited) | |
| 1983 | Descendant of the SunPrince Regent's Black Knight | |
| 1983 | The Lady is the BossNew Student (uncredited) | |
| 1983 | Seeding of a GhostMan at Casino | |
| 1983 | Usurpers of Emperor's Power | |
| 1983 | Holy Flame of the Martial WorldMiu Shan Clan leader (uncredited) | |
| 1983 | Men from the GutterPoliceman at Raid | |
| 1983 | The Lady AssassinPalace Guard | |
| 1983 | The Boxer's OmenMonk | |
| 1982 | House of TrapsConstable | |
| 1982 | Five Element NinjasHong's Man (uncredited) | |
| 1982 | Brave Archer and His MateLibertine Asking for Ms. Loong (uncredited) | |
| 1982 | Passing Flickers | |
| 1982 | The Fake Ghost Catchers | |
| 1982 | Mercenaries from Hong KongHe Ying's Man / Yindan's Guerrilla | |
| 1982 | Ode to Gallantry | |
| 1982 | Winner Takes All | |
| 1982 | Buddha's PalmClan Member (uncredited) | |
| 1981 | Murderer PursuesRascal at basketball court | |
| 1981 | The Sword Stained with Royal BloodWen Clan Member | |
| 1981 | The Brave Archer 3 | |
| 1981 | Return of the Sentimental SwordsmanMoney Clan Member | |
| 1981 | Challenge of the GamestersCasino security | |
| 1981 | Don't Kill Me, Brother! | |
| 1981 | The Treasure HuntersLibrarian | |
| 1981 | The Duel of the CenturyChief Lama | |
| 1980 | The Rebel IntrudersIron Fist Militia / Refugee | |
| 1980 | Killer ConstablePalace Guard | |
| 1980 | Two Champions of ShaolinWu Tang Member (uncredited) | |
| 1980 | Legend of the FoxGuinong's Man (uncredited) | |
| 1980 | The Flag of IronOne of 14 Eagles | |
| 1980 | Without a Promised Land | |
| 1979 | The Magnificent Ruffians(uncredited) | |
| 1979 | The DaredevilsSoldier | |
| 1979 | Monkey Kung FuKung Fu pupil | |
| 1979 | The Tigress of Shaolin | |
| 1979 | The Fighting FoolAbducted villager | |
| 1979 | Ten Tigers of KwangtungLucky Gambling House Doorman (uncredited) |
| 1995 | Tough Beauty And The Sloppy SlopProducer |