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Lo Wei

Film Director / Film Producer / Screenwriter / Actor | * 12/12/1918 († 77, 01/20/1996) | Jiangsu (People's Republic of China)
Lo Wei ( 12 December 1918 – 20 January 1996) was a Hong Kong film director and film actor best known for launching the martial arts film careers of both Bruce Lee, in The Big Boss and Fist of Fury, and Jackie Chan, in New Fist of Fury. ()

Lo Wei (Chinese: 羅維, sometimes spelled Lo Wai, 12 December 1918 – 20 January 1996) was a Hong Kong film director and film actor best known for launching the martial arts film careers of both Bruce Lee, in The Big Boss and Fist of Fury, and Jackie Chan, in New Fist of Fury.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Drama | Comedies

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The Kung Fu Kid is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Chan Wai Man and Eric Tsang. ...

The Kung Fu Kid

Certification unknown

1977 | 4.5/5
Action
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A Chinese-American cop, skilled in martial arts, battles the most powerful criminal gang in San Francisco that is responsible for the death of his partner. ...

Slaughter in San Francisco

Certification unknown

1974 | 2.3/5 | 1h 27min
Drama, Action
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Chen Chen returns to his former school in Shanghai when he learns that his beloved instructor has been murdered. While investigating the man's death, Chen discovers that a rival Japanese school is ope ...

Fist of Fury

R

1972 | 3.6/5 | 1h 48min
Drama, Action, Thriller
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Chen is a city boy who moves with his cousins to work at an ice factory. He does this with a family promise never to get involved in any fight. However, when members of his family begin disappearing a ...

The Big Boss

R

1971 | 3.6/5 | 1h 40min
Action
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Movies with Lo Wei as Actor(47)

2023 Songs of the Peach Blossom River
as The Boss1989 Life is Cheap... But Toilet Paper is Expensive
as Uncle Chat1988 Edge of Darkness
as Inspector1976 New Fist of Fury
1975 The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
as Nancy's godfather1974 Naughty! Naughty!
as himself1973 Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
as Commissioner Wu1973 None But the Brave
as Miyamoto1973 A Man Called Tiger
as (archive footage)1973 Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong
as Noodle shop boss1973 Seaman No. 7
1972 The Hurricane
as Inspector Lo1972 Fist of Fury
as Master Shen1971 Vengeance of a Snow Girl
as Big Boss1971 The Comet Strikes
as Chief Yang of Xuan Wu Security1971 The Shadow Whip
as King1971 The Eunuch
as Master Fan Chung Yu1969 Dragon Swamp
as Eight Arm Dragon Bai Chun-Tung1969 The Golden Sabre
as Shangguan Hou1969 Raw Courage
as Doctor1968 The Angel Strikes Again
as Chief Gai Tian Lui1968 Black Butterfly
as Liu Yi-Ren1968 Forever and Ever
as Master Chiu1968 Death Valley
as Mr. King1968 Jurang Bahaya
as Gin Te Biu1967 Summons to Death
as Wang Xue Bin1967 Madam Slender Plum
as Chief Inspector1967 Angel with the Iron Fists
as Chan Chung Tai1966 The Golden Buddha
as Peng Hu1965 Crocodile River
as Qi Ding1965 Call of the Sea
as Sato1965 Squadron 77
as Prime Minister1964 The Magic Lamp
1964 The Crisis
as Minister Pei Yan1963 Empress Wu
as Dai Heng1961 The Pistol
as Birth father1960 Nobody's Child
as Sun Ping1959 Calendar Girl
as Liu Zong-Ming1959 Love Letter Murder
as Prime Minister Dong Zhuo1958 Diau Charn
as Feng JIn Cai1957 A Mellow Spring
as Yu Pu Yuan1956 The Chase
as Jin Hu1956 Blood in Snow
1956 The Error
1956 Beyond the Blue Horizon
1953 Tears of Songstress
as Song Siqing1953 Sorrowful Glory

Movies with Lo Wei as Crew(106)

Production/Producer1993 Her Judgement Day
Production/Producer1991 A Chinese Legend
Production/Producer1988 Death Cage
Production/Producer1987 Split of the Spirit
Production/Producer1986 Dark Night
Production/Producer1986 The Young Taoism Fighter
Production/Producer1985 Modern Detective
Production/Executive Producer1985 Lucky Diamond
Production/Executive Producer1985 Hong Kong Graffiti
Production/Producer1984 The Ghost Informer
Production/Producer1983 Devil Fetus
Writing/Writer1983 Fearless Hyena 2
Production/Producer1982 Energetic-21
Production/Producer1980 The Loot
Production/Production Supervisor1980 Living and Loving
Production/Producer1980 Rebellious Reign
Production/Producer1980 A Wily Match
Production/Producer1979 Big Boss of Shanghai
Writing/Writer1979 Fearless Hyena
Directing/Director1979 Dragon Fist
Production/Producer1979 The Challenger
Directing/Director1978 Immortal Warriors
Production/Executive Producer1978 Snake and Crane Arts of Shaolin
Directing/Director1978 Spiritual Kung Fu
Directing/Director1978 Magnificent Bodyguards
Production/Producer1978 The Golden Key
Directing/Director1977 The Kung Fu Kid
Production/Producer1977 The Kung Fu Kid
Writing/Writer1977 The Kung Fu Kid
Directing/Director1977 To Kill with Intrigue
Production/Producer1976 Shaolin Wooden Men
Directing/Director1976 The Killer Meteors
Directing/Director1976 New Fist of Fury
Production/Executive Producer1976 New Fist of Fury
Writing/Writer1976 New Fist of Fury
Production/Producer1976 Body for Sale
Directing/Director1975 The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
Production/Producer1975 The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
Writing/Writer1975 The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
Production/Producer1975 Little Sister-in-law
Directing/Director1975 The Bedevilled
Writing/Writer1975 The Bedevilled
Directing/Director1975 Shantung Man in Hong Kong
Directing/Director1974 Chinatown Capers
Writing/Writer1974 Chinatown Capers
Directing/Director1974 Slaughter in San Francisco
Production/Producer1974 Slaughter in San Francisco
Writing/Writer1974 Slaughter in San Francisco
Directing/Director1974 Naughty! Naughty!
Writing/Screenplay1974 Naughty! Naughty!
Directing/Director1973 The Tattooed Dragon
Writing/Screenplay1973 The Tattooed Dragon
Directing/Director1973 None But the Brave
Writing/Writer1973 None But the Brave
Directing/Director1973 A Man Called Tiger
Production/Producer1973 A Man Called Tiger
Writing/Screenplay1973 A Man Called Tiger
Directing/Director1973 Back Alley Princess
Writing/Screenplay1973 Back Alley Princess
Directing/Director1973 Seaman No. 7
Writing/Screenplay1973 Seaman No. 7
Crew/Presenter1973 The Unscrupulous General
Directing/Director1972 The Hurricane
Writing/Screenplay1972 The Hurricane
Art/Production Design1972 Fist of Fury
Directing/Director1972 Fist of Fury
Writing/Screenplay1972 Fist of Fury
Directing/Director1971 Vengeance of a Snow Girl
Writing/Writer1971 Vengeance of a Snow Girl
Directing/Director1971 The Comet Strikes
Production/Production Supervisor1971 The Comet Strikes
Writing/Screenplay1971 The Comet Strikes
Directing/Director1971 The Big Boss
Writing/Screenplay1971 The Big Boss
Directing/Director1971 The Shadow Whip
Writing/Writer1971 The Shadow Whip
Writing/Screenplay1971 The Eunuch
Directing/Director1971 The Invincible Eight
Writing/Writer1971 The Invincible Eight
Directing/Director1970 Brothers Five
Writing/Writer1970 Brothers Five
Directing/Director1969 Dragon Swamp
Writing/Writer1969 Dragon Swamp
Directing/Director1969 The Golden Sabre
Writing/Writer1969 The Golden Sabre
Directing/Director1969 Raw Courage
Writing/Writer1969 Raw Courage
Directing/Director1968 The Angel Strikes Again
Writing/Writer1968 The Angel Strikes Again
Directing/Director1968 Black Butterfly
Writing/Writer1968 Black Butterfly
Directing/Director1968 Forever and Ever
Directing/Director1968 Death Valley
Writing/Writer1968 Death Valley
Directing/Director1968 Jurang Bahaya
Writing/Screenplay1968 Jurang Bahaya
Directing/Director1967 Summons to Death
Writing/Writer1967 Summons to Death
Directing/Director1967 Madam Slender Plum
Directing/Director1967 Angel with the Iron Fists
Directing/Director1967 Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001
Directing/Director1966 The Golden Buddha
Directing/Director1965 Crocodile River
Directing/Director1965 Call of the Sea
Directing/Director1964 The Magic Lamp
Directing/Director1954 The 72 Martyrs of Canton

Born: Thursday, 12/12 1918 (December) in Jiangsu (People's Republic of China)
Died: Saturday, 01/20 1996 (January) in Hong Kong (aged: 77)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Spouses (current/former): Hsu Li-Hwa
Other names for Lo Wei (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Luo Wei"
"Law Wai"
"Lo Wai"
"Loh Wei"
"William Lowe"
"羅維"
"Wai Lo"
"Wei Luo"
Lo Wei frequently works together with these people:
Chiang Hsing-Lung (20x, Crew)
Jackie Chan (18x, Actor)
James Tien Chuen (18x, Actor)
Yang Chi-Ching (18x, Actor)
Han Ying-Chieh (17x, Actor)
Raymond Chow Man-Wai (16x, Crew)
Tien Feng (14x, Actor)
Sammo Hung (13x, Actor)
Liu Liang-Hua (13x, Actress)
Hsu Li-Hwa (13x, Crew)
Wang Fu-Ling (11x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:26389, Added: 05/08/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024