Chinese name 樓南光 Role Film actor Name Billy Lau | Years active 1982–current Occupation Actor | |
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Pinyin Nominations Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor, Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer Movies Rigor Mortis, Mr Vampire, Mr Vampire III, The Inspector Wears Sk, Operation Pink Squad 2: The Ha Similar People Lam Ching‑ying, Ricky Lau, Jeffrey Lau, Sammo Hung, Barry Wong |
Billy Lau Nam Kwong (born 3 April 1954) is a Hong Kong film actor, director and writer. He is best known for playing the Police Captain in Mr. Vampire (1985) and went on to be cast in similar roles. He has appeared in many comedy and horror films.
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Personal life

Before acting Lau was an optician for some time and treated Bey Logans' wife's.

After the closure of Digital Broadcasting Corporation on 10 October 2012. Lau, activists and radio hosts began a three-day sit-in protest in front of the government headquarters due to freedom of speech concerns. Lau went on hunger strike more than 130 hours and eventual went to hospital. An Internet radio station D100 was established due to the closure of Digital Broadcast Corporation.
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Nomination
Filmography
Actor
2019
Lion Rock
2019
WuXing XiangShu as
Shen Siye
2019
The Demons Strike in Baiyu Town II as
Biao Di (as Nanguang Lou)
2018
Demon's Path (TV Series) as
Uncle Ma
2018
Demon Catcher
2018
Big Brother as
Gladys's father
2017
Dealer/Healer
2016
Affairs of the Heart (TV Mini Series) as
Choi
- Episode #1.5 (2016) - Choi
2014
Just Another Margin
2013
Rigor Mortis as
Cook
2011
A Simple Life as
Mobster A
2007
The Pye-Dog as
Mr. Leung
2007
Jeuk sing 3 gi ji mor sam bak fan as
Mahjong Cheat
2004
Dong Pek Ham yu sheung O Wan as
Soccer Team Fan
2000
Guys and a Cop as
Dick-cock (as Lau Nam Kwong)
2000
The Temptation of Office Ladies
2000
The Hong Kong Happy Man
1999
Tender Heart
1995
Only Fools Fall in Love as
Sha Sam
1995
Ying si jing chap dong on (TV Series) as
Lai
1995
Don't Give a Damn as
Fainting Cop (uncredited)
1994
The Gods Must Be Funny in China
1994
Don't Shoot Me, I'm Just a Violinist as
Kidnapper
1993
Fatal Seduction
1992
Lao you gui shang shen as
Mr. Lum
1992
Mad Mad Ghost as
Landlord (as Nam-kwong Lau)
1992
Skin Striperess as
Mr. Lau
1992
Mr. Vampire 1992 as
The General
1992
92 Ba wang hua yu Ba wang hua as
Nam
1992
Long mao shao xu as
Polar Bear
1991
A Kid from Tibet as
Airport Security Guard
1991
Sisters of the World Unite
1991
The Banquet as
Soccer Player
1991
Slickers vs. Killers as
Mainland Hick
1991
Jiang shi fu xing zi as
Fatty (as Billy Lau Nam-Kwong)
1991
Yao mo dao as
Dawn / Tan Tin-Kong (as Nam-kwong Lau)
1990
The Nocturnal Demon as
Master Snake
1990
Huang jia du chuan as
Nam
1990
Tales from the East as
Chu Tai-Lit
1990
Yi mei dao gu as
Woodpecker
1990
Meng gui ba wang hua as
Yung
1990
Zhuo gui he jia huan as
Top Wizard
1990
The Fortune Code as
Donald Duck
1989
Mr. Smart
1989
Vampire vs Vampire as
General
1989
Miracles: The Canton Godfather as
Tong
1989
Funny Ghost
1989
Operation Pink Squad II as
Big Nose
1989
Little Cop
1989
Unfaithfully Yours
1989
Pedicab Driver as
Tan
1989
The Inspector Wears Skirts II as
Nam
1988
My Dream Is Yours as
C.I.D.
1988
The Beloved Son of God as
Violent Patient
1988
Ba wang nu fu xing as
Big Nose
1988
Gui meng jiao as
Four Eyes
1988
Police Story 2 as
Insolent Truck Driver
1988
Carry on Hotel as
Billy
1988
Ling huan xiao jie as
Billy Tung
1988
Bet on Fire as
V7 Guy No. 1 (as Nam-kwong Lau)
1988
Into the Night as
Burglar
1988
The Haunted Cop Shop II as
Lazy-Bone
1988
Top Squad as
Ah Nam
1988
No Compromise
1987
Mr. Vampire Part 3 as
Chiang
1987
The Haunted Cop Shop as
Sneaky Ming
1987
You Are My Destiny as
Motorcycle Cop
1987
Eastern Condors as
Ching Tai-Hoi (as Lan Guang Lau)
1987
The Final Test as
Dirty Nose
1986
Fei yue ling yang as
Billy
1986
Wo de ai shen
1986
Mr. Vampire II as
Chicken
1986
Naughty Boys as
Fook
1986
Lucky Stars Go Places as
Lib-Bogen
1986
Tian mi shi liu sui
1986
Millionaires' Express as
Train Captain
1986
My Family (as Nam Kwong Lau)
1986
Liang gong po ba tiao xin
1985
Yes, Madam! as
Parking Meter Attendant
1985
Mr. Vampire as
Wai
1985
Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars as
Play Director
1985
Those Merry Souls as
Doctor
1985
Hua zai duo qing
1985
My Lucky Stars as
Mental Patient (as Lam-kwong Low)
1985
Lao you gui gui
1985
Tuo cuo che
1985
Ji ren tian xiang
1984
Hong Kong 1941 as
Factory Foreman
1984
The Ghost Informer as
Waiter
1984
Double Trouble
1984
Long feng zhi duo xing as
Simon Tang
1984
Heaven Can Help as
Reporter
1984
Banana Cop as
Obnoxious Hong Kong Cop
1983
Esprit D'amour as
Chi-Ming's colleague
1983
Men from the Gutter
1983
Mad Mission Part 2: Aces Go Places as
Bull's Thug
1982
He Lives by Night as
Cashier
1982
Tou shou zai
1982
It Takes Two
Director
1992
Long mao shao xu
Writer
2000
Guys and a Cop
Assistant Director
1993
Blade of Fury (assistant director)
Miscellaneous
2000
Guys and a Cop (planner)
References
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