Where to watch James Yi Lui in the UK
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James Yi Lui was born in 1943, the son of famed comic actor Yi Chau-shui. At age 17, he joined Shaw Brothers as a bit part actor, starting with Sweet Girl in Terror in 1958. A breakout role in Teddy Girls (1969) moved him up to lead and major supporting roles until he achieved stardom with his comedic turn in Adventure in Denmark (1973). He continued to appear in films (nearly 100 total) until 1989 and also formed his own production company, Daai Sing, which enabled him to direct and produced several films. He retired after directing and starring in the ghost comedy Excuse Me, Please! in 1989…
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- Flaming Brothers (1987) as Richard Lui
- Friends & Enemies (1988) as 纪英俊
- The Haunted Cop Shop II (1988) as Romeo
- Hex vs. Witchcraft (1980) as Cai Tou
- Foxbat (1977) as Cheung
- Excuse Me, Please! (1989) as Ah Tang
- Operation Pink Squad (1988) as Man at Airport
- Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (1983) as Eden / Yi Tien
- My Darling Genie (1984) as Lin Guo Ren
- Mistaken Identity (1988) Cast
- Framed (1989) Cast
- The Extras (1978) as Hakky Ho
- My Darling Slave (1974) as Lo Ah Fuk
- Death Comes in Three (1973) Cast
- Tiger (1973) Cast
- The Money-tree (1973) as Suzy's Boyfriend
- The Red Panther (1983) as Lei
- Money Is Lovely (1981) as Lei Tu-Hai
- Maria (1971) Cast
- The Lost Generation (1983) as Ya-ch'uan
- Bald-Headed Betty (1975) Cast
- The Call Girls (1973) Cast
- The Ghosts and I (1979) Cast
- Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again (1979) Cast
- Food For The Sharks (1982) Cast
- Love and Blood (1972) Cast
- The Crazy Instructor (1974) Cast
- Carry On Police (1982) as Captain Po
- The Secret Agent 303 (1966) as Scientist
- The Simple-Minded Fellow (1976) Cast
- Adventure in Denmark (1973) as George - Tour Winner #2
- The Discharged (1977) as Mental Prisoner 1691
- Bus Stop (1971) Cast
- Spy No. 13 (1964) as Tong Kwong-kwan
- Black List (1972) as Ho
- To Sir with Troubles (1981) as Teacher
- The Clumsy Gambler (1977) as Jimmy Chan
- Gee and Gor (1978) Cast
- The Winner Takes All (1975) Cast
- A Haunted House (1975) as Lei I
- 3 Pussycats (1973) Cast
- Horror by the Sea (1964) as Lee Cheng
- Lam Ah Chun (1978) Cast
- Wedding Bells, Wedding Belles (1981) as Ah Kiu
- Social Characters (1969) as Tong Wong
- Sweet Girl in Terror (1958) Cast
- Body for Sale (1976) as Ah Chung
- Back Street (1973) Cast
- 十三号地区 (1984) Cast
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Most-watched James Yi Lui films currently: Flaming Brothers (1987), The Haunted Cop Shop II (1988), Hex vs. Witchcraft (1980), Foxbat (1977), Excuse Me, Please! (1989).
What TV shows has James Yi Lui appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Friends & Enemies (1988).
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