
Lee Hoi-Sang
Lee Hoi-sang (April 15, 1941 – September 9, 2024) was a Hong Kong martial arts film actor and martial artist, known for his roles in The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (as Abbot Li Hai Sheng) (1978), Shaolin Challenges Ninja (1978), The Incredible Kung Fu Master (1979), The Young Master (1980), The Prodigal Son (1981), Project A (1983), Shaolin and Wu Tang (1983) and Disciples of the 36th Chamber (1985), alongside actors such as Jackie Chan, Gordon Liu, Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao and Bolo Yeung. Lee Hoi-sang was a master of Wing Chun boxing. He served as a martial arts instructor and an action movie actor (debuting in British Hong Kong) starting in his early years. During the 1970s and 1980s he often utilised his kung fu expertise playing martial arts roles as well as other supporting roles on Asian TV dramas. To some of his audience he was known as "King of Fighters". Lee was a disciple of Yip Man, learning Wing Chun from him and later teaching it. Lee died on September 9, 2024, at the age of 83.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 · Go with the Float as
- 2021 · Kung Fu Stuntmen as
- 2017 · May Fortune Smile On You as
- 2016 · Brother's Keeper II as
- 2016 · Inspector Gourmet as
- 2012 · The Last Steep Ascent as
- 2012 · Witness Insecurity as
- 2010 · When Lanes Merge as
- 2010 · The Mysteries of Love as
- 2007 · Best Bet as
- 2006 · The Dance of Passion as
- 2006 · La Femme Desperado as
- 2005 · Real Kung Fu as
- 2005 · Guts of Man as
- 2005 · Scavengers' Paradise as
- 2004 · Blade Heart as
- 2003 · Better Halves as 马老板
- 2002 · Burning Flame II as Plumber
- 2001 · A Step Into The Past as 蒙骜
- 1999 · Plain Love II as
- 1999 · Road To Eternity as
- 1999 · Feminine Masculinity as
- 1997 · Against the Blade of Honour as
- 1996 · Journey to the West as
- 1996 · Wars of Bribery as
- 1995 · The Criminal Investigator - Project Storm as
- 1995 · The Romantic Swordsman as
- 1994 · The Conspiracy of The Eunuch as
- 1994 · The Lone Star Swordsman as
- 1993 · For Home's Sake as
- 1993 · The Heroes From Shaolin as
- 1993 · The Buddhism Palm Strikes Back as
- 1992 · Golden Snake Sword as
- 1992 · Angel's Call as
- 1991 · Man from Guangdong as
- 1991 · Mystery of the Twin Swords as
- 1990 · Sword Of Defence as
- 1990 · It Runs in the Family as
- 1989 · The Justice of Life as 蝦叔
- 1988 · Twilight of a Nation as
- 1988 · Emperor And The Swordsman as
- 1987 · The Dragon Sword as
- 1986 · Turn Around and Die as
- 1986 · The Unyielding Master Lim as
- 1986 · General Father , General Son as
- 1985 · Take Care Your Highness as
- 1985 · The Sword Stained With Royal Blood as
- 1984 · Police Cadet as 爛命祥
- Future · ICAC Investigators 1996 as 孙老大
- 2014 · Rear Mirror as
- 2014 · Shades of Life as
- 2014 · Gilded Chopsticks as
- 2013 · Brother's Keeper as
- 2013 · Return of the Silver Tongue as
- 2012 · Master of Play as
- 2012 · I Love Hong Kong 2012 as
- 2011 · The Fortune Buddies as
- 2010 · The Season of Fate as
- 2009 · In the Chamber of Bliss as
- 2009 · A Bride for a Ride as
- 2009 · Kung Fu Chefs as
- 2008 · When a Dog Loves a Cat as
- 2008 · The Luckiest Man as
- 2008 · The Silver Chamber of Sorrows as
- 2007 · Word Twisters' Adventures as
- 2006 · The Gentle Crackdown as
- 2006 · Love Guaranteed as
- 2006 · Welcome to the House as
- 2005 · Placebo Cure as
- 2005 · Strike at Heart as
- 2005 · The Vigilante In The Mask as
- 2005 · The Prince's Shadow as
- 2004 · Shades of Truth as
- 2004 · Shine On You as
- 2002 · Treasure Raiders as
- 2002 · A Case of Misadventure as
- 1999 · TAXI 810 III as
- 1998 · Jackie Chan: My Story as (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1997 · Weapons of Power as
- 1996 · TAXI 810 II as
- 1996 · Once Upon a Time in Shanghai as
- 1995 · Swordsman Lai Bo Yee as
- 1995 · Kung Fu Cop as
- 1994 · Knot to Treasure as
- 1994 · Master of Martial Arts as
- 1994 · TAXI 810 as
- 1994 · The Kung Fu Scholar as Copper Head
- 1993 · Bogus Cops as
- 1993 · Gambling On Life as
- 1993 · First Shot as Chiu's man
- 1992 · Story of The Water Margin as
- 1992 · The Man, The Ghost And The Fox as
- 1992 · Passions Across Two Lifetimes as
- 1991 · The Banquet as
- 1991 · Mystery of The Parchment as
- 1991 · The Black Sabre as
- 1991 · Legend of the Dragon as Blind Temple Keeper
- 1991 · Don't Fool Me as Big Mouth
- 1990 · Silken Hands as
- 1990 · Front Page as Dragon
- 1989 · The Iron Butterfly as Triad boss
- 1989 · Miracles: The Canton Godfather as Sang
- 1988 · One Way Ticket to Bangkok as
- 1987 · The Legend of the Book and Sword as 司馬不群
- 1987 · Project A Part II as Choy
- 1987 · The Master Strategist as
- 1987 · Operation "SharkHunt" as
- 1987 · Zheng Cheng Gong as
- 1987 · Back To The Beyond as
- 1986 · Peking Opera Blues as Captain
- 1986 · The Upheaval as
- 1986 · The Family Strikes Back as
- 1985 · Heart of Dragon as Rascal at Restaurant
- 1985 · Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars as Boss Lau's Driver
- 1985 · Crazy Romance as Prison Guard in Van
- 1985 · The Protector as
- 1985 · Disciples of the 36th Chamber as Tiger Lei
- 1985 · Crazy Shaolin Disciples as Monk Guy Hong
- 1984 · The Supreme Swordsman as Qing Qing's grandpa
- 1984 · The Ghost Informer as
- 1984 · Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan as Ju San's Brother
- 1984 · Opium and the Kung Fu Master as Instructor Zheng Hong
- 1984 · Wits of the Brats as 4 Eyes
- 1983 · Project A as Li Chou Kou
- 1983 · Men from the Gutter as Zeng Cai
- 1983 · Shaolin Intruders as Abbot Kongxing
- 1983 · Demon of the Lute as Red-Haired Evil
- 1983 · Shaolin and Wu Tang as Brother Fa-Chi
- 1983 · Play Catch as Billion's thug
- 1982 · Mercenaries from Hong Kong as He Ying's Bald Killer
- 1982 · The Big Sting as Shark
- 1982 · Shaolin Prince as Monk Dao Kong
- 1981 · The Prodigal Son as Kungfu Teacher
- 1981 · The Gold Hunters as Lee Shan
- 1981 · The Phantom Killer as Chin Tien-pa
- 1981 · Game of Death II as Monk's Spade Fighter
- 1981 · Security Unlimited as Robber with Pump-gun
- 1980 · Laughing Times as
- 1980 · The Sword as Chou Huan
- 1980 · Young Outcasts as
- 1980 · The Buddhist Fist as Mr. Chen
- 1980 · The Young Master as Master's Kam's Man
- 1980 · The Kung Fu Warrior as
- 1980 · Two Toothless Tigers as
- 1980 · The Ring of Death as Kung Fu Monk
- 1979 · Fists and Guts as
- 1979 · The Magnificent Butcher as Master Ko Ba Tin
- 1979 · Last Hurrah for Chivalry as Pak Chung Tong
- 1979 · Butcher Wing as Woo Ching-Cheng
- 1979 · Odd Couple as Handlebar-Moustached Thug
- 1979 · Bruce and the Iron Finger as Bald Killer
- 1979 · Legend of Feng Shui as
- 1979 · Knockabout as Painter
- 1979 · The Reckless Cricket as Street performer
- 1979 · The Lama Avenger as Guo Lie
- 1979 · The Shadow Boxing as Zhou Qian Tai
- 1979 · The Incredible Kung Fu Master as Yang Wei
- 1979 · The Best Hustler Wins as Teahouse Fighter
- 1979 · Green Hat Guy as
- 1979 · Mad Mad Kung Fu as Lung Yung Feng
- 1978 · Heroes of the East as Martial Art Student
- 1978 · Warriors Two as Ya Chao / Iron Fist
- 1978 · Hello, Late Homecomers as
- 1978 · Swordsman and Enchantress as One of 2 Zombies of the West
- 1978 · Enter the Game of Death as
- 1978 · The Tattoo Connection as Eyepatch
- 1978 · Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog as White Brow Monk
- 1978 · Enter the Fat Dragon as Professor Pai's Karate Thug
- 1978 · Shaolin Mantis as Mongolian Fighter
- 1978 · Enter Three Dragons as
- 1978 · Soul of the Sword as Sire's chief pole fighter
- 1978 · Dynamo as
- 1978 · Follow the Star as Kidnapper
- 1978 · The 36th Chamber of Shaolin as Shaolin Justice Officer
- 1978 · The Descendant Of Wing Chun as
- 1977 · Winner Takes All! as
- 1977 · He Has Nothing But Kung Fu as
- 1977 · Soul Brothers of Kung Fu as Master Lee
- 1977 · Money Crazy as Rich Chan's Bodyguard
- 1977 · The Invincible Armour as Hu Lung
- 1977 · Der stählerne Todesgriff der Shaolin Martial Arts as Hu Lung
- 1977 · Deadly Angels as Thug
- 1977 · Executioners from Shaolin as Monk Zhishan
- 1976 · Million Dollars Snatch as Detective
- 1975 · The Spiritual Boxer as Shum
- 1975 · The Young Rebel as Master Liu
- 1974 · Shatter as Referee Hanson Lee
- 1974 · Young Lovers on Flying Wheels as Xu Ci Hua
- 1974 · The Drug Addicts as Lung Tai
- 1974 · Heroes Two as Tibetan Fighter in Red
- 1974 · Paris Killers as