James Yi Lui
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
Excuse Me, Please!
as Ah Tang
Operation Pink Squad
as Man at Airport
The Haunted Cop Shop II
as Romeo
Flaming Brothers
as Richard Lui
My Darling Genie
as Lin Guo Ren
The Red Panther
as Lei
The Lost Generation
as Ya-ch'uan
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
as Eden / Yi Tien
Carry On Police
as Captain Po
To Sir with Troubles
as Teacher
Money Is Lovely
as Lei Tu-Hai
Wedding Bells, Wedding Belles
as Ah Kiu
Hex vs. Witchcraft
as Cai Tou
The Extras
as Hakky Ho
Foxbat
as Cheung
The Discharged
as Mental Prisoner 1691
The Clumsy Gambler
as Jimmy Chan
Body for Sale
as Ah Chung
A Haunted House
as Lei I