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Lo Wei
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Life & Death

Died aged 77
Also known asLuo Wei, Law Wai, Lo Wai, Loh Wei, William Lowe, 羅維, Wai Lo, Wei Luo, Lo Wei, 罗维GenderMaleNationalityBritish Hong KongBorn12/12/1918Born inJiangsu, ChinaDied20/01/1996 (aged 77)Died inHong KongCauseheart failureWikidataQ704161 ↗TMDb#70334 ↗

Lo Wei was a Hong Kong film director and 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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Filmography54 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1990Triad StoryMovieJason's Boss72
1989Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is ExpensiveMovieBig Boss71
1989News AttackMovie—71
1988Edge of DarknessMovieUncle Chat70
1988The Criminal HunterMovieGeorge's father at fashion show70
1979Maria Yi: My RecollectionMovieSelf61
1976New Fist of FuryMovieInspector58
1975The Girl with the Dexterous TouchMovie—57
1974Naughty! Naughty!MovieNancy's godfather56
1973Bruce Lee: The Man and the LegendMovieSelf55
1973A Man Called TigerMovieMiyamoto55
1973None But the BraveMovieCommissioner Wu55
1973Seaman No. 7MovieNoodle shop boss55
1972Fist of FuryMovieInspector Lo54
1972The HurricaneMovieMinister Chia Chi Tao54
1971The EunuchMovieEmperor53
1971The Shadow WhipMovieChief Yang of Xuan Wu Security53
1971The Comet StrikesMovieBig Boss53
1971Vengeance of a SnowgirlMovieMaster Shen53
1969The Golden SwordMovieEight Arm Dragon Bai Chun-Tung51
1969Raw CourageMovieShangguan Hou51
1969Dragon SwampMovieMaster Fan Chung Yu51
1968The Angel Strikes AgainMovieDoctor50
1968Death ValleyMovieMaster Chiu50
1968Black ButterflyMovieChief Gai Tian Lui50
1968Jurang BahayaMovieMr. King50
1968Forever and EverMovieLiu Yi-Ren50
1967Angel with the Iron FistsMovieChief Inspector49
1967Madam Slender PlumMovieWang Xue Bin49
1967Summons to DeathMovieGin Te Biu49
1966The Golden BuddhaMovieChan Chung Tai48
1965Squadron 77MovieSato47
1965Crocodile RiverMoviePeng Hu47
1964The Magic LampMoviePrime Minister46
1964The CrisisMovie—46
1964Romance of the Forbidden CityMovieDorgan46
1963Four Brave OnesMovieNie Yuting45
1963Empress WuMovieMinister Pei Yan45
1963Little LotusMovieChin San-Pao45
1962Crusade Against DaddyMovieLuo Guang-Zhong44
1961The PistolMovieDai Heng43
1960The Tender Trap of EspionageMovie—42
1960Black ButterflyMovieLiang Futing42
1960Nobody's ChildMovieBirth father42
1958Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful SadnessMovieKing of Cambodia40
1958Diau CharnMoviePrime Minister Dong Zhuo40
1957A Mellow SpringMovieFeng JIn Cai39
1956The ChaseMovieYu Pu Yuan38
1956Beyond the Blue HorizonMovie—38
1956The ErrorMovie—38
1956Songs of the Peach Blossom RiverMovie—38
1956Blood in SnowMovieJin Hu38
1955CamilleMovie—37
1948Sorrows of the Forbidden CityMovieYuan Shikai30