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Lau Kar-leung

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Lau Kar-leung

Jul 28, 1934 – Jun 24, 2013163 titles 159 movies · 4 TV
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Biography

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.

Also known as

Kung Fu-Leung · Gung Fu-Leung · Kung Fu-Liang · Lau Ga-Leung · Liu Chia-Liung · Liu Ka-Liang · Lau Ka-Leung · Liu Brothers · Liu Gu-Liang · Lau Kar Leung · 劉家良 · 劉家兄弟 · 功夫良 · 유가량 · 刘家良 · Chia-Liang Liu · Kar-Leung Lau · Liu Chia-Liang · لائو کار-لیانگ · Лау Ка-Люн

Born

Jul 28, 1934 – Jun 24, 2013

Xinhui, Guangdong, China

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

106

Acting credits

35

Directing

5

Writing

79

Other crew

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Career timeline

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1953 1 title(s)

1955 1 title(s)

1956 14 title(s)

1957 1 title(s)

1958 2 title(s)

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1960 5 title(s)

1962 5 title(s)

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1966 12 title(s)

1967 18 title(s)

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1994 3 title(s)

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2003 5 title(s)

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2008 2 title(s)

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2015 1 title(s)

Undated 1 title(s)