
David Lam Wai
Known For
Acting
Born
1954-10-08 in 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.
Most Known For

King of Gambler
as 马骓

The Heroes From Shaolin

A Chinese Ghost Story
as Swordsman Hsia Hou

Dragons Forever
as Thug at Bar (uncredited)

Project A Part II
as Superintendent Chun

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

King of Beggars
as Lord Seng Ko Lin Chin

Yes, Madam!
as Ah Tung (Armoured Car Thief)

The Story of Lady Sue

No More Bets
as Gu Tianzhi's Father

Black Mask Vs. Gambling Mastermind

Flirting Scholar
as King Ning

战国红颜
as 伍子胥

Looking for Jackie
as Mr. Jin

Royal Warriors
as Raging Bull

Seeding of a Ghost
as Man at Casino

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
as Temple Monk (uncredited)

The Silent War
as Zhang Guoxiang, KMT Agent

Five Element Ninjas
as Hong's Man (uncredited)

The Boxer's Omen
as Monk (uncredited)