Person
Lo Wei
Actor · Director · Writer· Jiangsu, China
Lo Wei, born on December 12, 1918, and passing away on January 20, 1996, was a pivotal figure in Hong Kong cinema, renowned for his roles as both a director and actor. His most significant contributions came in the martial arts genre, where he notably propelled the careers of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan, launching Lee to stardom with "The Big Boss" and "Fist of Fury," and giving Chan his breakthrough role in "New Fist of Fury.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
80 credits across 5 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Blade of Fury | Producer | Film |
| 1991 | A Chinese Legend | Producer | Film |
| 1990 | Triad Story | Jason's Boss | Film |
| 1989 | Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive | Big Boss | Film |
| 1988 | Death Cage | Producer | Film |
| 1987 | Split of the Spirit | Producer | Film |
| 1986 | The Young Taoism Fighter | Producer | Film |
| 1984 | The Ghost Informer | Producer | Film |
| 1983 | Fearless Hyena 2 | Writer | Film |
| 1983 | Fearless Hyena 2 | Producer | Film |
| 1983 | Devil Fetus | Producer | Film |
| 1980 | The Loot | Producer | Film |
| 1979 | Dragon Fist | Director | Film |
| 1979 | Dragon Fist | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1979 | The Challenger | Producer | Film |
| 1978 | Spiritual Kung Fu | Director | Film |
| 1978 | Magnificent Bodyguards | Director | Film |
| 1978 | Half a Loaf of Kung Fu | Producer | Film |
| 1978 | Snake & Crane Arts of Shaolin | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1978 | Spiritual Kung Fu | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1978 | Magnificent Bodyguards | Producer | Film |
| 1977 | To Kill with Intrigue | Director | Film |
| 1977 | To Kill with Intrigue | Producer | Film |
| 1976 | New Fist of Fury | Inspector | Film |
| 1976 | Killer Meteors | Director | Film |
| 1976 | New Fist of Fury | Director | Film |
| 1976 | New Fist of Fury | Writer | Film |
| 1975 | The Bedevilled | Director | Film |
| 1975 | The Bedevilled | Writer | Film |
| 1974 | Chinatown Capers | Director | Film |
| 1974 | Slaughter in San Francisco | Director | Film |
| 1974 | Chinatown Capers | Writer | Film |
| 1974 | Slaughter in San Francisco | Writer | Film |
| 1973 | A Man Called Tiger | Miyamoto | Film |
| 1973 | Seaman No. 7 | Noodle shop boss | Film |
| 1973 | A Man Called Tiger | Director | Film |
| 1973 | Seaman No. 7 | Director | Film |
| 1972 | Fist of Fury | Inspector Lo | Film |
| 1972 | Fist of Fury | Director | Film |
| 1971 | The Eunuch | Emperor | Film |
| 1971 | The Shadow Whip | Chief Yang of Xuan Wu Security | Film |
| 1971 | The Comet Strikes | Big Boss | Film |
| 1971 | Vengeance of a Snowgirl | Master Shen | Film |
| 1971 | The Shadow Whip | Director | Film |
| 1971 | The Comet Strikes | Director | Film |
| 1971 | The Invincible Eight | Director | Film |
| 1971 | The Big Boss | Director | Film |
| 1971 | Vengeance of a Snowgirl | Director | Film |
| 1971 | The Shadow Whip | Writer | Film |
| 1971 | The Invincible Eight | Writer | Film |
| 1971 | Vengeance of a Snowgirl | Writer | Film |
| 1970 | Brothers Five | Director | Film |
| 1970 | Brothers Five | Writer | Film |
| 1969 | The Golden Sword | Eight Arm Dragon Bai Chun-Tung | Film |
| 1969 | Raw Courage | Shangguan Hou | Film |
| 1969 | Dragon Swamp | Master Fan Chung Yu | Film |
| 1969 | The Golden Sword | Director | Film |
| 1969 | Raw Courage | Director | Film |
| 1969 | Dragon Swamp | Director | Film |
| 1969 | The Golden Sword | Writer | Film |
| 1969 | Raw Courage | Writer | Film |
| 1969 | Dragon Swamp | Writer | Film |
| 1968 | Death Valley | Master Chiu | Film |
| 1968 | Black Butterfly | Chief Gai Tian Lui | Film |
| 1968 | Death Valley | Director | Film |
| 1968 | Black Butterfly | Director | Film |
| 1968 | Death Valley | Writer | Film |
| 1968 | Black Butterfly | Writer | Film |
| 1967 | Angel with the Iron Fists | Chief Inspector | Film |
| 1967 | Summons to Death | Gin Te Biu | Film |
| 1967 | Angel with the Iron Fists | Director | Film |
| 1967 | Summons to Death | Director | Film |
| 1967 | Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001 | Director | Film |
| 1967 | Summons to Death | Writer | Film |
| 1964 | The Magic Lamp | Prime Minister | Film |
| 1964 | The Magic Lamp | Director | Film |
| 1963 | Empress Wu | Minister Pei Yan | Film |
| 1959 | The Adventure of the 13th Sister | Film | |
| 1958 | Diau Charn | Prime Minister Dong Zhuo | Film |
| 1948 | Sorrows of the Forbidden City | Yuan Shikai | Film |
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