Lo Wei

Biography

Lo Wei (Chinese: 羅維, sometimes spelled Lo Wai, 12 December 1918 – 20 January 1996) was a Hong Kong film director and film 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.

Most Famous Work

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Fist of Fury

(1972) Screenplay

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Spiritual Kung Fu

(1978) Executive Producer

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The Big Boss

(1971) Screenplay

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Snake and Crane Arts of Shaolin

(1978) Executive Producer

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Fearless Hyena

(1979) Writer

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Shaolin Wooden Men

(1976) Executive Producer

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Dragon Fist

(1979) Producer

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New Fist of Fury

(1976) Writer

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
1990	N/A	Triad Story 1990-10-11 Movie
1989	Big Boss	Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive 1989-09-15 Movie
	N/A	News Attack 1989-05-25 Movie
1988	Uncle Chat	Edge of Darkness 1988-11-17 Movie
1979	Self	Maria Yi: My Recollection 1979-01-01 Movie
1976	Inspector	New Fist of Fury 1976-07-08 Movie
1975	N/A	The Girl with the Dexterous Touch 1975-07-30 Movie
1974	Nancy's godfather	Naughty! Naughty! 1974-07-18 Movie
1973	Self	Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend 1973-10-14 Movie
	Commissioner Wu	None But the Brave 1973-05-09 Movie
	Noodle shop boss	Seaman No. 7 1973-04-20 Movie
	Miyamoto	A Man Called Tiger 1973-02-01 Movie
	(archive footage)	Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong 1973-01-01 Movie
1972	N/A	The Hurricane 1972-07-12 Movie
	Inspector Lo	Fist of Fury 1972-03-22 Movie
1971	Master Shen	Vengeance of a Snow Girl 1971-10-29 Movie
	Big Boss	The Comet Strikes 1971-08-11 Movie
	Chief Yang of Xuan Wu Security	The Shadow Whip 1971-08-06 Movie
	King	The Eunuch 1971-05-12 Movie
1969	Eight Arm Dragon Bai Chun-Tung	The Golden Sword 1969-10-15 Movie
	Shangguan Hou	Raw Courage 1969-08-13 Movie
	Master Fan Chung Yu	Dragon Swamp 1969-03-27 Movie
1968	Master Chiu	Death Valley 1968-10-11 Movie
	Doctor	The Angel Strikes Again 1968-05-29 Movie
	Chief Gai Tian Lui	Black Butterfly 1968-03-06 Movie
	Liu Yi-Ren	Forever and Ever 1968-01-20 Movie
	Mr. King	Jurang Bahaya 1968-01-01 Movie
1967	Gin Te Biu	Summons to Death 1967-11-23 Movie
	Wang Xue Bin	Madam Slender Plum 1967-02-23 Movie
	Chief Inspector	Angel with the Iron Fists 1967-01-11 Movie
1966	Chan Chung Tai	The Golden Buddha 1966-04-27 Movie
1965	Sato	Squadron 77 1965-12-02 Movie
	Qi Ding	Call of the Sea 1965-10-30 Movie
	Peng Hu	Crocodile River 1965-06-22 Movie
1964	N/A	The Crisis 1964-10-29 Movie
	Dorgan	Romance of the Forbidden City 1964-10-08 Movie
	Prime Minister	The Magic Lamp 1964-01-23 Movie
1963	Minister Pei Yan	Empress Wu 1963-06-23 Movie
1961	Dai Heng	The Pistol 1961-11-01 Movie
1960	Liang Futing	Black Butterfly 1960-12-15 Movie
	N/A	The Tender Trap of Espionage 1960-05-10 Movie
	Secretary Wang	A Shadow Over the Chateau 1960-03-10 Movie
	Birth father	Nobody's Child 1960-02-17 Movie
1959	Sun Ping	Calendar Girl 1959-03-04 Movie
	Liu Zong-Ming	Love Letter Murder 1959-02-26 Movie
1958	Prime Minister Dong Zhuo	Diau Charn 1958-05-28 Movie
1957	Feng JIn Cai	A Mellow Spring 1957-08-15 Movie
	Xue Yi Sheng	A Mating Story 1957-01-30 Movie
1956	Yu Pu Yuan	The Chase 1956-12-19 Movie
	N/A	Beyond the Blue Horizon 1956-09-07 Movie
	N/A	The Error 1956-02-26 Movie
	N/A	Songs of the Peach Blossom River 1956-02-21 Movie
	Jin Hu	Blood in Snow 1956-01-24 Movie
1955	N/A	Camille 1955-06-03 Movie
	N/A	Lady Balsam's Conquest 1955-04-01 Movie
	N/A	The Little Girl Named Cabbage 1955-02-26 Movie
1953	N/A	Tears of Songstress 1953-01-22 Movie
	Song Siqing	Sorrowful Glory 1953-01-09 Movie
1952	N/A	Sweet Memories 1952-11-29 Movie
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1993	Producer	Her Judgement Day 1993-03-27 Movie
1991	Producer	A Chinese Legend 1991-07-14 Movie
1988	Producer	Death Cage 1988-07-06 Movie
1987	Producer	Split of the Spirit 1987-05-14 Movie
1986	Producer	The Young Taoism Fighter 1986-03-20 Movie
	Producer	Dark Night 1986-01-01 Movie
1985	Executive Producer	Hong Kong Graffiti 1985-09-25 Movie
	Executive Producer	Lucky Diamond 1985-06-19 Movie
	Producer	Modern Detective 1985-03-22 Movie
1984	Producer	The Ghost Informer 1984-09-22 Movie
	Production Supervisor	The Express 1984-01-01 Movie
1983	Producer	Devil Fetus 1983-09-07 Movie
	Producer	Fearless Hyena 2 1983-03-04 Movie
1982	Producer	Energetic-21 1982-09-30 Movie
1980	Producer	Rebellious Reign 1980-09-24 Movie
	Producer	The Loot 1980-06-11 Movie
	Producer	A Wily Match 1980-01-01 Movie
	Production Supervisor	Living and Loving 1980-01-01 Movie
1979	Producer	Big Boss of Shanghai 1979-11-22 Movie
	Producer	The Challenger 1979-10-24 Movie
	Producer	Dragon Fist 1979-04-21 Movie
1978	Executive Producer	Spiritual Kung Fu 1978-11-23 Movie
	Producer	Half a Loaf of Kung Fu 1978-06-30 Movie
	Producer	Magnificent Bodyguards 1978-04-27 Movie
	Executive Producer	Snake and Crane Arts of Shaolin 1978-03-08 Movie
	Producer	The Golden Key 1978-01-01 Movie
1977	Producer	To Kill with Intrigue 1977-07-22 Movie
	Producer	The Kung Fu Kid 1977-01-07 Movie
1976	Executive Producer	Shaolin Wooden Men 1976-10-10 Movie
	Executive Producer	The Killer Meteors 1976-08-21 Movie
	Executive Producer	New Fist of Fury 1976-07-08 Movie
	Producer	Body for Sale 1976-06-17 Movie
1975	Producer	The Girl with the Dexterous Touch 1975-07-30 Movie
	Producer	Little Sister-in-law 1975-01-01 Movie
1974	Producer	Slaughter in San Francisco 1974-08-16 Movie
1973	Producer	A Man Called Tiger 1973-02-01 Movie
1971	Production Supervisor	The Comet Strikes 1971-08-11 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1983	Writer	Fearless Hyena 2 1983-03-04 Movie
1979	Writer	Fearless Hyena 1979-02-17 Movie
1977	Writer	The Kung Fu Kid 1977-01-07 Movie
1976	Writer	New Fist of Fury 1976-07-08 Movie
1975	Writer	The Girl with the Dexterous Touch 1975-07-30 Movie
	Writer	The Bedevilled 1975-01-01 Movie
1974	Writer	Slaughter in San Francisco 1974-08-16 Movie
	Screenplay	Naughty! Naughty! 1974-07-18 Movie
	Writer	Chinatown Capers 1974-04-04 Movie
1973	Screenplay	The Tattooed Dragon 1973-12-21 Movie
	Writer	None But the Brave 1973-05-09 Movie
	Screenplay	Seaman No. 7 1973-04-20 Movie
	Screenplay	Back Alley Princess 1973-02-17 Movie
	Screenplay	A Man Called Tiger 1973-02-01 Movie
1972	Screenplay	The Hurricane 1972-07-12 Movie
	Screenplay	Fist of Fury 1972-03-22 Movie
1971	Writer	Vengeance of a Snow Girl 1971-10-29 Movie
	Screenplay	The Big Boss 1971-10-03 Movie
	Screenplay	The Comet Strikes 1971-08-11 Movie
	Writer	The Shadow Whip 1971-08-06 Movie
	Screenplay	The Eunuch 1971-05-12 Movie
	Writer	The Invincible Eight 1971-01-22 Movie
1970	Writer	Brothers Five 1970-03-26 Movie
1969	Writer	The Golden Sword 1969-10-15 Movie
	Writer	Raw Courage 1969-08-13 Movie
	Writer	Dragon Swamp 1969-03-27 Movie
1968	Writer	Death Valley 1968-10-11 Movie
	Writer	The Angel Strikes Again 1968-05-29 Movie
	Writer	Black Butterfly 1968-03-06 Movie
	Screenplay	Jurang Bahaya 1968-01-01 Movie
1967	Writer	Summons to Death 1967-11-23 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1979	Director	Dragon Fist 1979-04-21 Movie
1978	Director	Spiritual Kung Fu 1978-11-23 Movie
	Director	Immortal Warriors 1978-09-25 Movie
	Director	Magnificent Bodyguards 1978-04-27 Movie
1977	Director	To Kill with Intrigue 1977-07-22 Movie
	Director	The Kung Fu Kid 1977-01-07 Movie
1976	Director	The Killer Meteors 1976-08-21 Movie
	Director	New Fist of Fury 1976-07-08 Movie
1975	Director	Shantung Man in Hong Kong 1975-11-13 Movie
	Director	The Girl with the Dexterous Touch 1975-07-30 Movie
	Director	The Bedevilled 1975-01-01 Movie
1974	Director	Slaughter in San Francisco 1974-08-16 Movie
	Director	Naughty! Naughty! 1974-07-18 Movie
	Director	Chinatown Capers 1974-04-04 Movie
1973	Director	The Tattooed Dragon 1973-12-21 Movie
	Director	None But the Brave 1973-05-09 Movie
	Director	Seaman No. 7 1973-04-20 Movie
	Director	Back Alley Princess 1973-02-17 Movie
	Director	A Man Called Tiger 1973-02-01 Movie
1972	Director	The Hurricane 1972-07-12 Movie
	Director	Fist of Fury 1972-03-22 Movie
1971	Director	Vengeance of a Snow Girl 1971-10-29 Movie
	Director	The Big Boss 1971-10-03 Movie
	Director	The Comet Strikes 1971-08-11 Movie
	Director	The Shadow Whip 1971-08-06 Movie
	Director	The Invincible Eight 1971-01-22 Movie
1970	Director	Brothers Five 1970-03-26 Movie
1969	Director	The Golden Sword 1969-10-15 Movie
	Director	Raw Courage 1969-08-13 Movie
	Director	Dragon Swamp 1969-03-27 Movie
1968	Director	Death Valley 1968-10-11 Movie
	Director	The Angel Strikes Again 1968-05-29 Movie
	Director	Black Butterfly 1968-03-06 Movie
	Director	Forever and Ever 1968-01-20 Movie
	Director	Jurang Bahaya 1968-01-01 Movie
1967	Director	Summons to Death 1967-11-23 Movie
	Director	Madam Slender Plum 1967-02-23 Movie
	Director	Angel with the Iron Fists 1967-01-11 Movie
	Director	Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001 1967-01-01 Movie
1966	Director	The Golden Buddha 1966-04-27 Movie
1965	Director	Call of the Sea 1965-10-30 Movie
	Director	Crocodile River 1965-06-22 Movie
1964	Director	The Magic Lamp 1964-01-23 Movie
1960	Director	Black Butterfly 1960-12-15 Movie
	Director	The Tender Trap of Espionage 1960-05-10 Movie
1954	Director	The 72 Martyrs of Canton 1954-07-15 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Crew

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1973	Presenter	The Unscrupulous General 1973-03-31 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Art

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1972	Production Design	Fist of Fury 1972-03-22 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv