Lee Hoi-Sang
Acting
- Born:
- 1941-04-15
- Died:
- 2024-09-09
- Place of birth:
- Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Biography
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
Filmography
Go with the Float
Barrack O'Karma 1968
Kung Fu Stuntmen
May Fortune Smile On You
Inspector Gourmet
iPhone Thieves
Line Walker
Rear Mirror
Shades of Life
Gilded Chopsticks
Brother's Keeper
Return of the Silver Tongue
The Last Steep Ascent
Witness Insecurity
Master of Play
I Love Hong Kong 2012
The Fortune Buddies
When Lanes Merge
The Mysteries of Love
The Season of Fate
In the Chamber of Bliss
A Bride for a Ride
D.I.E. Again
Kung Fu Chefs
Legend of the Demigods
When a Dog Loves a Cat
The Luckiest Man
The Silver Chamber of Sorrows
D.I.E.
Word Twisters' Adventures
Best Bet
The Gentle Crackdown
Face to Fate
Love Guaranteed
The Dance of Passion
La Femme Desperado
Welcome to the House
Real Kung Fu
Placebo Cure
Guts of Man
Strike at Heart
Scavengers' Paradise
The Vigilante In The Mask
The Prince's Shadow
Shades of Truth
War and Beauty
Shine On You
Blade Heart
Better Halves
Vigilante Force
Burning Flame II
Treasure Raiders
A Case of Misadventure
Country Spirit
A Step Into The Past
Ups And Downs
At the Threshold of an Era
Road To Eternity
Plain Love II
TAXI 810 III
Feminine Masculinity
Against the Blade of Honour
Weapons of Power
TAXI 810 II
Journey to the West
Once Upon a Time in Shanghai
State of Divinity
Wars of Bribery
Outburst
The Criminal Investigator
Swordsman Lai Bo Yee
The Romantic Swordsman
Kung Fu Cop
Knot to Treasure
The Conspiracy of The Eunuch
Master of Martial Arts
TAXI 810
The Lone Star Swordsman
The Kung Fu Scholar
Bogus Cops
For Home's Sake
The Heroes From Shaolin
Gambling On Life
The Buddhism Palm Strikes Back
The First Shot
Story of The Water Margin
Golden Snake Sword
The Man, The Ghost And The Fox
Angel's Call
The File Of Justice
Passions Across Two Lifetimes
The Banquet
Man from Guangdong
Mystery of The Parchment
The Black Sabre
Legend of the Dragon
Don't Fool Me
Mystery of the Twin Swords
Silken Hands
Sword Of Defence
Front Page
It Runs in the Family
The Justice of Life
The Iron Butterfly
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
Twilight of a Nation
Emperor And The Swordsman
One Way Ticket to Bangkok
The Legend of the Book and Sword
The Dragon Sword
Project A - Part II
The Master Strategist
Operation "SharkHunt"
Zheng Cheng Gong
Back To The Beyond
Turn Around and Die
Peking Opera Blues
General Father, General Son
The Upheaval
The Unyielding Master Lim
The Family Strikes Back
Take Care Your Highness
Heart of Dragon
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
Crazy Romance
The Protector
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
The Sword Stained With Royal Blood
Police Cadet
The Supreme Swordsman
The Ghost Informer
Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
Wits of the Brats
Project A
Men from the Gutter
Shaolin Intruders
Demon of the Lute
Shaolin and Wu Tang
Play Catch
Mercenaries from Hong Kong
The Big Sting
Shaolin Prince
The Prodigal Son
The Gold Hunters
The Phantom Killer
Game of Death II
Security Unlimited
Laughing Times
The Sword
Young Outcasts
The Buddhist Fist
The Young Master
The Kung Fu Warrior
The Ring of Death
Two Toothless Tigers
Fists and Guts
The Magnificent Butcher
Last Hurrah for Chivalry
Butcher Wing
Odd Couple
Bruce and the Iron Finger
Legend of Feng Shui
Knockabout
The Reckless Cricket
The Three Avengers
The Shadow Boxing
The Incredible Kung Fu Master
The Best Hustler Wins
Green Hat Guy
Mad Mad Kung Fu
Heroes of the East
Warriors Two
Hello, Late Homecomers
Swordsman and Enchantress
Enter the Game of Death
The Tattoo Connection
Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog
Enter the Fat Dragon
Shaolin Mantis
Enter Three Dragons
Soul of the Sword
Dynamo
Follow the Star
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
The Descendant Of Wing Chun
Winner Takes All!
He Has Nothing But Kung Fu
Soul Brothers of Kung Fu
Money Crazy
Der stählerne Todesgriff der Shaolin Martial Arts
The Invincible Armour
Deadly Angels
Executioners from Shaolin
Million Dollars Snatch
The Spiritual Boxer
The Young Rebel
Shatter
Young Lovers on Flying Wheels
The Drug Addicts
Heroes Two
Paris Killers
ICAC Investigators 1996