David Lam Wai
Actor · Producer
Born Oct 8, 1954 · Yantai, Shandong Province, China
Active 1979–present
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.
Filmography
San Jiang Chao (2025) — Lin Kejian拳心 (2026) — 麥梓峰（麥父）A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) — Swordsman Hsia HouDragons Forever (1988) — Thug at Bar (uncredited)Project A - Part II (1987) — Superintendent ChunFlirting Scholar (1993) — King NingKing of Beggars (1992) — Lord Seng Ko Lin ChinYes, Madam! (1985) — Ah Tung (Armoured Car Thief)The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter (1984) — Temple MonkTwinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985)No More Bets (2023) — Gu Tianzhi's FatherFive Element Ninjas (1982) — Hong's Man (uncredited)Royal Warriors (1986) — Raging BullThe Boxer's Omen (1983) — Monk · Monk (uncredited)Buddha's Palm (1982) — Clan Member (uncredited)Disciples of the 36th Chamber (1985) — San Te's Senior Monk / Gym Chief's ManLong Arm of the Law (1984) — Ho Yiu-TungNever Say Die (2017)Return of the Sentimental Swordsman (1981) — Money Clan MemberKiller Constable (1980) — Palace GuardLord Of East China Sea (1993)Seeding of a Ghost (1983) — Man at CasinoOpium and the Kung Fu Master (1984)Holy Flame of the Martial World (1983) — Miu Shan Clan leader (uncredited)