About

Known credits:
189
Birthday:
1934-07-28
Place of birth:
Xinhui, Guangdong, China
Website:
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Lau Kar-leung

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2014 翠兰的爱情 Actor N/A
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2008 The Master of Martial Arts film director : Lau Kar-leung Actor N/A
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2008 Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente Actor Self 59
Average
2005 Seven Swords Actor Fu Qingzhu 59
Average
2003 Drunken Monkey Actor Master Man Bil 59
Average
2003 Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen Actor Himself 59
Average
2003 Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia Actor Himself 59
Average
2003 Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu Actor Self 59
Average
2002 The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies Actor Self - Interviewee 58
Average
2002 Kung Pow: Enter the Fist Actor Wimp Lo (archive footage) 61
Fair
1998 Jackie Chan: My Story Actor (archive footage) (uncredited) 59
Average
1995 Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1 Actor Himself [archive footage] N/A
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1994 The Legend of Drunken Master Actor Master Fu Wen-Chi 68
Fair
1994 Cinema of Vengeance Actor Himself (uncredited) 59
Average
1992 Operation Scorpio Actor Master Lo 59
Average
1992 Story Of Bruce Lee Actor 李百川 N/A
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1992 Twin Dragons Actor Doctor 62
Fair
1991 The Banquet Actor Master Lau 58
Average
1990 New Kids in Town Actor Uncle 59
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1989 Pedicab Driver Actor Casino Boss 59
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1988 A Bloody Fight Actor Leung N/A
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1987 The Thirty Million Dollar Rush Actor 59
Average
1987 Evil Cat Actor Master Cheung 59
Average
1985 Disciples of the 36th Chamber Actor Manchu Gym Chief 59
Average
1984 The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter Actor Hunter, Helps Yang 5th Escape 60
Fair
1983 The Lady Is the Boss Actor Wang Hsieh Yun 58
Average
1982 Legendary Weapons of China Actor Lui Gung / Uncle Yu 59
Average
1981 Martial Club Actor Explains Lion Dance in Intro (uncredited) 59
Average
1981 My Young Auntie Actor Yu Jing-Chuen 59
Average
1979 Mad Monkey Kung Fu Actor Uncle Chan 59
Average
1979 Six Kung Fu Heroes Actor 59
Average
1978 Heroes of the East Actor Master So 60
Fair
1977 Executioners from Shaolin Actor Governor's Fighter on the Stairs (uncredited) 59
Average
1976 Challenge of the Masters Actor Ho Fu 59
Average
1975 The Spiritual Boxer Actor Chien's Disciple (uncredited) 59
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1969 The Flying Dagger Actor Thug (uncredited) 59
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1969 Twelve Deadly Coins Actor Meng Gang 58
Average
1969 Return of the One-Armed Swordsman Actor Ape's Arms King Yuan Qian 59
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1968 The Sword of Swords Actor 2nd brother 58
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1968 Golden Swallow Actor Golden Dragon Branch leader 59
Average
1967 The Assassin Actor Tian Qing (uncredited) 59
Average
1967 The Strange Hero Yi Zhimei Actor Boss N/A
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1967 The One-Armed Swordsman Actor Ba Shuang 60
Fair
1967 The Perilous Rescue Actor N/A
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1967 Jin ou Actor Henchman N/A
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1967 The Thundering Sword Actor Lau, Yue's Security Escort member 59
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1967 The Sweetest Moment Actor One of Liu's thugs N/A
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1967 Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell Actor Policeman N/A
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1967 The Black Killer Actor Gang Member N/A
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1967 The Trail of the Broken Blade Actor Qiu's fighter with shield 59
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1966 The Perfumed Arrow Actor Bandit N/A
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1966 The Magnificent Trio Actor Brother Hu 59
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1966 The Big Chase Actor hatchet man N/A
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1966 Lady Bond Actor N/A
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1966 The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon Actor BDG killer 'Sea Tiger' N/A
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1965 The Twin Swords Actor Red Lotus member 58
Average
1965 The All-powerful Flute: Part 2 Actor N/A
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1965 The Lotus Lamp Actor 59
Average
1965 Sons of the Good Earth Actor Japanese agent 58
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1965 Temple of the Red Lotus Actor Red Lotus member 58
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1964 The Amorous Lotus Pan Actor Qing's man 59
Average
1964 Buddha's Palm Part 1 Actor N/A
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1964 The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two Actor N/A
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1964 The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One Actor N/A
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1963 The Killing Flag (Part 1) Actor Ruffian N/A
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1963 The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2 Actor N/A
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1962 Yellow Giant Actor N/A
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1962 The Birth of Yue Fei Actor N/A
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1962 Secret Book (Part 3) Actor N/A
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1962 A Couple in Cold War Actor N/A
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1960 The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine Actor Cheung Sam N/A
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1960 Wong An Vs. the Flying Tigers Actor Thug N/A
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1960 Apartment Murder Actor N/A
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1960 Wong Fei Hung's Battle with the Gorilla Actor N/A
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1959 How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies Actor N/A
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1959 Wong Fei Hung Trapped in Hell Actor N/A
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1959 Madam White Snake's Reincarnation Actor N/A
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1958 Wong Fei-Hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring Actor N/A
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1958 Wong Fei-Hung's Fierce Battle Actor N/A
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1956 The White Crane Hero Actor N/A
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1956 Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan Actor Thug N/A
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1956 Wong Fei-Hung and the Lantern Festival Disturbance Actor Kwok To N/A
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1956 羊城殲霸戰 Actor 馬騮廣 N/A
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1953 How Wong Fei-Hung Defeated Three Bullies with a Rod Actor N/A
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Directing
2003 Drunken Monkey Directing Director 59
Average
1994 Drunken Master III Directing Director 59
Average
1994 The Legend of Drunken Master Directing Director 68
Fair
1990 Tiger on the Beat 2 Directing Director 59
Average
1989 Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit Directing Director 58
Average
1988 Tiger on the Beat Directing Director 59
Average
1987 The Thirty Million Dollar Rush Directing Action Director 59
Average
1986 Martial Arts of Shaolin Directing Director 59
Average
1985 Disciples of the 36th Chamber Directing Director 59
Average
1984 The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter Directing Director 60
Fair
1983 The Lady Is the Boss Directing Director 58
Average
1982 Cat vs. Rat Directing Director 58
Average
1982 Legendary Weapons of China Directing Director 59
Average
1981 Martial Club Directing Director 59
Average
1981 My Young Auntie Directing Director 59
Average
1980 Return to the 36th Chamber Directing Director 61
Fair
1979 Mad Monkey Kung Fu Directing Director 59
Average
1979 Dirty Ho Directing Director 60
Fair
1979 The Shadow Boxing Directing Director 59
Average
1978 Heroes of the East Directing Director 60
Fair
1978 Shaolin Mantis Directing Director 59
Average
1978 Breakout from Oppression Directing Director 58
Average
1978 The 36th Chamber of Shaolin Directing Director 66
Fair
1977 Executioners from Shaolin Directing Director 59
Average
1976 Challenge of the Masters Directing Director 59
Average
1975 The Spiritual Boxer Directing Director 59
Average
1967 A Death Pass Directing Action Director N/A
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1967 The Perilous Rescue Directing Action Director N/A
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1967 The Female Chivalry Directing Action Director N/A
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1966 The Jade Bow Directing Action Director 59
Average

Writing
1985 Disciples of the 36th Chamber Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1984 The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1983 The Lady Is the Boss Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1982 Legendary Weapons of China Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1981 My Young Auntie Writing Screenplay 59
Average

Production
1983 Shaolin and Wu Tang Production Coordinating Producer 59
Average
1983 Shaolin and Wu Tang Production Producer 59
Average

Crew
2005 Seven Swords Crew Fight Choreographer 59
Average
1994 The Legend of Drunken Master Crew Stunt Coordinator 68
Fair
1993 The Bare-Footed Kid Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1993 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 55
Average
1993 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III Crew Stunt Coordinator 55
Average
1992 Operation Scorpio Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1992 Operation Scorpio Crew Stunt Coordinator 59
Average
1987 Evil Cat Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1985 Disciples of the 36th Chamber Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1984 The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 60
Fair
1983 Shaolin and Wu Tang Crew Stunt Coordinator 59
Average
1983 The Lady Is the Boss Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 58
Average
1982 Cat vs. Rat Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 58
Average
1982 Legendary Weapons of China Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1981 Martial Club Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1981 My Young Auntie Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1980 Return to the 36th Chamber Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 61
Fair
1980 Clan of the White Lotus Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1979 Mad Monkey Kung Fu Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1979 Dirty Ho Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 60
Fair
1979 The Shadow Boxing Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1978 Heroes of the East Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 60
Fair
1978 Shaolin Mantis Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1978 Breakout from Oppression Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 58
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1978 The 36th Chamber of Shaolin Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 66
Fair
1977 Secret of the Shaolin Poles Crew Choreographer 58
Average
1977 Executioners from Shaolin Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1976 Challenge of the Masters Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1976 Boxer Rebellion Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
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1975 The Spiritual Boxer Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
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1975 The Fantastic Magic Baby Crew Choreographer 58
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1975 All Men Are Brothers Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
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1974 Five Shaolin Masters Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
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1974 Young Lovers on Flying Wheels Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
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1974 The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 58
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1974 Heroes Two Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
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1974 Three Styles of Hung School's Kung Fu Crew Fight Choreographer N/A
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1973 Blood Brothers Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
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1973 The Delinquent Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
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1972 The Delightful Forest Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
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1972 The Boxer from Shantung Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1971 Duel of Fists Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1971 The Anonymous Heroes Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1971 The New One-Armed Swordsman Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 60
Fair
1970 The Heroic Ones Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1969 Redress Crew Stunt Coordinator 59
Average
1969 Redress Crew Fight Choreographer 59
Average
1969 Supreme Sword Crew Stunt Coordinator N/A
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1969 The Invincible Fist Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1969 The Flying Dagger Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1969 Return of the One-Armed Swordsman Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1969 The Singing Thief Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 58
Average
1968 The Sword of Swords Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 58
Average
1968 Golden Swallow Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1967 Dragnet of the Law Crew Martial Arts Choreographer N/A
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1967 The Assassin Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1967 The Golden Cat Crew Martial Arts Choreographer N/A
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1967 To Rose with Love Crew Martial Arts Choreographer N/A
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1967 The One-Armed Swordsman Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 60
Fair
1967 The Sweetest Moment Crew Martial Arts Choreographer N/A
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1967 Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell Crew Martial Arts Choreographer N/A
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1967 The Black Killer Crew Martial Arts Choreographer N/A
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1967 The Trail of the Broken Blade Crew Martial Arts Choreographer 59
Average
1966 Return of Lady Bond Crew Martial Arts Choreographer N/A
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1966 The Big Chase Crew Martial Arts Choreographer N/A
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1966 Lady Bond Crew Martial Arts Choreographer N/A
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1966 The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon Crew Martial Arts Choreographer N/A
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1966 The Black Musketeer 'F' Crew Martial Arts Choreographer N/A
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