Portrait of Lau Kar-leung

Lau Kar-leung

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Jul 28 1934
Birthplace: Xinhui, Guangdong, China

Death: Mon, Jun 24 2013
Lau Kar-leung is 78 years old
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Poster of Seven Swords
Seven Swords
Lau Kar-leung was
70 in Seven Swords
as 'Fight Choreographer'.
Mon, Jul 25 2005
Poster of Drunken Monkey
Drunken Monkey
Lau Kar-leung was
68 in Drunken Monkey
as 'Director'.
Mon, May 19 2003
Poster of Drunken Master III
Drunken Master III
Lau Kar-leung was
59 in Drunken Master III
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 02 1994
Poster of The Legend of Drunken Master
The Legend of Drunken Master
Lau Kar-leung was
59 in The Legend of Drunken Master
as 'Director, Stunt Coordinator'.
Thu, Feb 03 1994
Poster of The Bare-Footed Kid
The Bare-Footed Kid
Lau Kar-leung was
58 in The Bare-Footed Kid
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sat, Apr 03 1993
Poster of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
Lau Kar-leung was
58 in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III
as 'Stunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Mar 17 1993
Poster of Operation Scorpio
Operation Scorpio
Lau Kar-leung was
58 in Operation Scorpio
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer, Stunt Coordinator'.
Thu, Sep 10 1992
Poster of Tiger on the Beat 2
Tiger on the Beat 2
Lau Kar-leung was
55 in Tiger on the Beat 2
as 'Director'.
Sat, Feb 10 1990
Poster of Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit
Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit
Lau Kar-leung was
54 in Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 28 1989
Poster of Tiger on the Beat
Tiger on the Beat
Lau Kar-leung was
53 in Tiger on the Beat
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sat, Mar 19 1988
Poster of The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
Lau Kar-leung was
52 in The Thirty Million Dollar Rush
as 'Action Director'.
Thu, Jul 02 1987
Poster of Evil Cat
Evil Cat
Lau Kar-leung was
52 in Evil Cat
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Martial Arts of Shaolin
Martial Arts of Shaolin
Lau Kar-leung was
51 in Martial Arts of Shaolin
as 'Director'.
Sat, Feb 01 1986
Poster of Disciples of the 36th Chamber
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
Lau Kar-leung was
50 in Disciples of the 36th Chamber
as 'Director, Screenplay, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, May 17 1985
Poster of The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
Lau Kar-leung was
49 in The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer, Screenplay'.
Fri, Feb 17 1984
Poster of Shaolin and Wu Tang
Shaolin and Wu Tang
Lau Kar-leung was
48 in Shaolin and Wu Tang
as 'Producer, Stunt Coordinator, Coordinating Producer'.
Sat, Jul 02 1983
Poster of The Lady Is the Boss
The Lady Is the Boss
Lau Kar-leung was
48 in The Lady Is the Boss
as 'Director, Screenplay, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Mar 31 1983
Poster of Cat vs. Rat
Cat vs. Rat
Lau Kar-leung was
48 in Cat vs. Rat
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Sep 30 1982
Poster of Legendary Weapons of China
Legendary Weapons of China
Lau Kar-leung was
47 in Legendary Weapons of China
as 'Director, Screenplay, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Jan 21 1982
Poster of Martial Club
Martial Club
Lau Kar-leung was
47 in Martial Club
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Aug 20 1981
Poster of My Young Auntie
My Young Auntie
Lau Kar-leung was
46 in My Young Auntie
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer, Screenplay'.
Thu, Jan 01 1981
Poster of Return to the 36th Chamber
Return to the 36th Chamber
Lau Kar-leung was
46 in Return to the 36th Chamber
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sun, Aug 24 1980
Poster of Clan of the White Lotus
Clan of the White Lotus
Lau Kar-leung was
45 in Clan of the White Lotus
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Tue, Jan 01 1980
Poster of Fists and Guts
Fists and Guts
Lau Kar-leung was
45 in Fists and Guts
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, Dec 21 1979
Poster of Mad Monkey Kung Fu
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
Lau Kar-leung was
45 in Mad Monkey Kung Fu
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, Oct 05 1979
Poster of Dirty Ho
Dirty Ho
Lau Kar-leung was
45 in Dirty Ho
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sat, Aug 04 1979
Poster of The Shadow Boxing
The Shadow Boxing
Lau Kar-leung was
44 in The Shadow Boxing
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Feb 15 1979
Poster of Green Hat Guy
Green Hat Guy
Lau Kar-leung was
44 in Green Hat Guy
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of Heroes of the East
Heroes of the East
Lau Kar-leung was
44 in Heroes of the East
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sat, Dec 30 1978
Poster of Dirty Kung Fu
Dirty Kung Fu
Lau Kar-leung was
44 in Dirty Kung Fu
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Nov 16 1978
Poster of Shaolin Mantis
Shaolin Mantis
Lau Kar-leung was
43 in Shaolin Mantis
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Jun 28 1978
Poster of Breakout from Oppression
Breakout from Oppression
Lau Kar-leung was
43 in Breakout from Oppression
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Jun 22 1978
Poster of The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
Lau Kar-leung was
43 in The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Feb 02 1978
Poster of Secret of the Shaolin Poles
Secret of the Shaolin Poles
Lau Kar-leung was
42 in Secret of the Shaolin Poles
as 'Choreographer'.
Thu, Apr 28 1977
Poster of Executioners from Shaolin
Executioners from Shaolin
Lau Kar-leung was
42 in Executioners from Shaolin
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Feb 16 1977
Poster of Challenge of the Masters
Challenge of the Masters
Lau Kar-leung was
41 in Challenge of the Masters
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, May 07 1976
Poster of Boxer Rebellion
Boxer Rebellion
Lau Kar-leung was
41 in Boxer Rebellion
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Jan 29 1976
Poster of The Spiritual Boxer
The Spiritual Boxer
Lau Kar-leung was
41 in The Spiritual Boxer
as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, Nov 28 1975
Poster of The Fantastic Magic Baby
The Fantastic Magic Baby
Lau Kar-leung was
41 in The Fantastic Magic Baby
as 'Choreographer'.
Fri, Aug 15 1975
Poster of All Men Are Brothers
All Men Are Brothers
Lau Kar-leung was
40 in All Men Are Brothers
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sat, May 10 1975
Poster of Five Shaolin Masters
Five Shaolin Masters
Lau Kar-leung was
40 in Five Shaolin Masters
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Dec 25 1974
Poster of Young Lovers on Flying Wheels
Young Lovers on Flying Wheels
Lau Kar-leung was
40 in Young Lovers on Flying Wheels
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, Sep 20 1974
Poster of The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
Lau Kar-leung was
39 in The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Jul 11 1974
Poster of Three Styles of Hung School's Kung Fu
Three Styles of Hung School's Kung Fu
Lau Kar-leung was
39 in Three Styles of Hung School's Kung Fu
as 'Fight Choreographer'.
Sat, Jan 19 1974
Poster of Heroes Two
Heroes Two
Lau Kar-leung was
39 in Heroes Two
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sat, Jan 19 1974
Poster of Blood Brothers
Blood Brothers
Lau Kar-leung was
38 in Blood Brothers
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sat, Feb 24 1973
Poster of The Delinquent
The Delinquent
Lau Kar-leung was
38 in The Delinquent
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Feb 15 1973
Poster of The Delightful Forest
The Delightful Forest
Lau Kar-leung was
38 in The Delightful Forest
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Sep 20 1972
Poster of The Boxer from Shantung
The Boxer from Shantung
Lau Kar-leung was
37 in The Boxer from Shantung
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, Feb 11 1972
Poster of Duel of Fists
Duel of Fists
Lau Kar-leung was
37 in Duel of Fists
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, Oct 01 1971
Poster of The Anonymous Heroes
The Anonymous Heroes
Lau Kar-leung was
36 in The Anonymous Heroes
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sat, Jul 24 1971
Poster of The New One-Armed Swordsman
The New One-Armed Swordsman
Lau Kar-leung was
36 in The New One-Armed Swordsman
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sun, Feb 07 1971
Poster of The Heroic Ones
The Heroic Ones
Lau Kar-leung was
36 in The Heroic Ones
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, Aug 14 1970
Poster of Redress
Redress
Lau Kar-leung was
35 in Redress
as 'Fight Choreographer, Stunt Coordinator'.
Thu, Dec 18 1969
Poster of Supreme Sword
Supreme Sword
Lau Kar-leung was
35 in Supreme Sword
as 'Stunt Coordinator'.
Wed, Sep 24 1969
Poster of The Invincible Fist
The Invincible Fist
Lau Kar-leung was
34 in The Invincible Fist
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Mon, Jun 30 1969
Poster of The Flying Dagger
The Flying Dagger
Lau Kar-leung was
34 in The Flying Dagger
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Jun 18 1969
Poster of Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Lau Kar-leung was
34 in Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, Feb 28 1969
Poster of The Singing Thief
The Singing Thief
Lau Kar-leung was
34 in The Singing Thief
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Thu, Feb 13 1969
Poster of The Sword of Swords
The Sword of Swords
Lau Kar-leung was
34 in The Sword of Swords
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, Aug 23 1968
Poster of Golden Swallow
Golden Swallow
Lau Kar-leung was
33 in Golden Swallow
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Apr 03 1968
Poster of Dragnet of the Law
Dragnet of the Law
Lau Kar-leung was
33 in Dragnet of the Law
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sat, Dec 30 1967
Poster of The Assassin
The Assassin
Lau Kar-leung was
33 in The Assassin
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Fri, Dec 22 1967
Poster of The Golden Cat
The Golden Cat
Lau Kar-leung was
33 in The Golden Cat
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Oct 11 1967
Poster of To Rose with Love
To Rose with Love
Lau Kar-leung was
33 in To Rose with Love
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Tue, Aug 29 1967
Poster of A Death Pass
A Death Pass
Lau Kar-leung was
33 in A Death Pass
as 'Action Director'.
Wed, Aug 09 1967
Poster of The One-Armed Swordsman
The One-Armed Swordsman
Lau Kar-leung was
32 in The One-Armed Swordsman
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Jul 26 1967
Poster of The Perilous Rescue
The Perilous Rescue
Lau Kar-leung was
32 in The Perilous Rescue
as 'Action Director'.
Sun, Jul 23 1967
Poster of The Sweetest Moment
The Sweetest Moment
Lau Kar-leung was
32 in The Sweetest Moment
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Apr 26 1967
Poster of Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
Lau Kar-leung was
32 in Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Mar 29 1967
Poster of The Black Killer
The Black Killer
Lau Kar-leung was
32 in The Black Killer
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Mar 08 1967
Poster of The Trail of the Broken Blade
The Trail of the Broken Blade
Lau Kar-leung was
32 in The Trail of the Broken Blade
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sat, Mar 04 1967
Poster of The Female Chivalry
The Female Chivalry
Lau Kar-leung was
32 in The Female Chivalry
as 'Action Director'.
Sun, Feb 19 1967
Poster of Return of Lady Bond
Return of Lady Bond
Lau Kar-leung was
32 in Return of Lady Bond
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Dec 28 1966
Poster of The Big Chase
The Big Chase
Lau Kar-leung was
32 in The Big Chase
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sun, Aug 28 1966
Poster of Lady Bond
Lady Bond
Lau Kar-leung was
32 in Lady Bond
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Mon, Aug 01 1966
Poster of The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon
The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon
Lau Kar-leung was
31 in The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Sat, Jun 11 1966
Poster of The Black Musketeer 'F'
The Black Musketeer 'F'
Lau Kar-leung was
31 in The Black Musketeer 'F'
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'.
Wed, Mar 09 1966
Poster of The Jade Bow
The Jade Bow
Lau Kar-leung was
31 in The Jade Bow
as 'Action Director'.
Thu, Jan 20 1966

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