Personal Info
Birth date
1944-01-01 (81 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Jiangmen, Guangdong, China
Also known as
Liu Chia-Yung
Lau Ga-Wing
Bruce Lau
劉家榮
Chia Yung Liu
Lau Ka-Wing
Ka Wing Lau
Ka-Wing Lau
Chia Wing Liu
Bruce law
Kar-Wing Liu
Lau Kar Wing
Lau Ka Wing
Lau Cha-Wing
Liu Chia-Wing
Liu Cha-Yung
Liu Ka Yong
Jiarong Liu
Liú Jiārong
Liu Jiayung
刘家荣
Liu Brothers
Chia-Yung Liu
鹿村
Лау Кар-Винг
Lau Kar-Wing
Biography
Lau Kar Wing ((simplified Chinese: 刘家荣; traditional Chinese: 劉家榮; pinyin: Liú Jiārong; born 1944) is a Hong Kong martial arts film director, action choreographer and actor. Was a member of the Sammo Hung Stuntmen's Association.
Filmography
The Spiritual Boxer
6.7
Overview:
Wang Yu plays Hsiao Chien, a con artist vagabond who uses his kung fu skills and parlor tricks to convince superstitious villagers that he can use his body as a vessel for angry gods. However, when the villagers are threatened by a hostile force, Chien must learn to use his skills to protect the innocent.Kickboxer
6.8
Overview:
If your enemy refuses to be humbled... Destroy him. Accompanied by his brother Kurt, American kickboxing champion Eric Sloane, arrives in Thailand to defeat the Eastern warriors at their own sport. His opponent: ruthless fighter and Thai champion, Tong Po. Tong not only defeats Eric, he paralyzes him for life. Crazed with anger, Kurt vows revenge.Game of Death
6.421
Overview:
A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him.Twin Dragons
6.759
Overview:
Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the pianist travels to Hong Kong for a concert, the two inevitably get mistaken for each other.Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
6.6
Overview:
The third installment in the Lucky Stars series, following Winners and Sinners and My Lucky Stars. The team are released from prison to play detective in order to stop a ruthless gang from ruining their reputations, taking their lives, and that of a key witness in an upcoming trial. They must battle their way through and with the help of Muscles, take down the bad guys.The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
7.506
Overview:
During the Qing Dynasty, a fishmonger is killed by the reigning Manchu government for supporting the anti-government movement; his son manages to escape to Shaolin Temple, where he plans to learn its secretive brand of martial arts to seek revenge.Armour of God
7.1
Overview:
Jackie Chan stars as Asian Hawk, an Indiana Jones-style adventurer looking to make a fortune in exotic antiquities. After Hawk discovers a mysterious sword in Africa, a band of Satan-worshipping monks kidnap his ex-girlfriend Lorelei, demanding the sword as ransom as well as other pieces of the legendary Armour of God - a magical outfit dating back to the Crusades.My Lucky Stars
6.6
Overview:
Two Hong Kong cops are sent to Tokyo to catch an ex-cop who stole a large amount of money in diamonds. After one is captured by the Ninja-gang protecting the rogue cop, the other one gets his old Orphanage gang, dubbed the "Five Lucky Stars," to help him. They don't like this much, but they do it.Once Upon a Time in China and America
5.8
Overview:
So goes to the U.S. to open a martial arts school. Around this time, many Chinese people were sold off to U.S. railroad companies, and were brutally treated by the Americans under the harsh working conditions. Thus, the American workers' hatred towards the Chinese immigrants is high. As a result, So gets into trouble with the Americans and the mob, and calls Master Wong for help.The One-Armed Swordsman
6.843
Overview:
A noble swordsman, whose arm had been chopped off, returns to his former teacher to defend him from a villainous gang of rival swordsmen.Dragons Forever
7.3
Overview:
A hot-shot lawyer is hired by a Hong Kong chemical plant to dispose of opposition to their polluting ways. But when he falls for a beautiful woman out to stop the plant, he is torn in a conflict of interest and asks his trusty friends Samo and Biao to help out at least until they discover the true purpose of the plant.Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
6.38
Overview:
A movie within a movie, created to spoof the martial arts genre. Writer/director Steve Oedekerk uses contemporary characters and splices them into a 1970s kung-fu film, weaving the new and old together. As the main character, The Chosen One, Oedekerk sets off to avenge the deaths of his parents at the hands of kung-fu legend Master Pain. Along the way he encounters some strange characters.Jackie Chan: My Story
6.2
Overview:
Jackie Chan is one of the world's biggest action stars, famed for his wacky sense of humor, remarkable martial arts techniques, and willingness to perform incredible stunts without the use of doubles -- or a net. This video takes a personal look at Chan as he works on screen projects in Hollywood and Beijing and candidly discusses his life and work.Full Contact
6.8
Overview:
In an effort to get his buddy out of a gambling debt, Jeff agrees to join forces with Judge in a weapons heist. The job goes bad and Judge betrays Jeff. Jeff plots the ultimate revenge on Judge and his followers and it is a question of whether he can follow through with his plan.Five Fingers of Death
6.7
Overview:
A young boxer joins a martial arts school to increase his skill so he can enter a martial arts competition. He leaves the school when he hears that a local gangster is terrorizing the town. He comes to the aid of a young singer and brings on the wrath of the local gang. He eventually enters the martial arts competition after learning iron palm technique and takes out all competition.Wong Fei Hung Series
NYR
Overview:
The Wong Fei Hung Series is a 1995 to 1996 Hong Kong–Chinese television film series of five stories about Wong Fei-hung, a Chinese martial artist and folk hero. The series is divided into five parts: The Eight Assassins (八大天王); The Suspicious Temple (少林故事); The Headless General (無頭將軍); The Final Victory (辛亥革命); The Ideal Century (理想年代), each told in four episodes. The series was produced by Tsui Hark and starred Vincent Zhao, Maggie Shiu, Max Mok, Lau Shun, Kent Cheng, Hung Yan-yan, Power Chan and Cheung Chun-hung in the leading roles.The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
7
Overview:
The Yangs are betrayed by a government official conspiring with the Mongols. All of the Yang family males except the 5th and 6th brother are killed. Fu Sheng loses his mind after the death of his family, while the other brother takes refuge in a Buddhist temple.Heart of Dragon
6.9
Overview:
A policeman forsakes his dream of world travel to care for a mentally impaired brother, who is later kidnapped by gangsters.Duel of Fists
6.6
Overview:
Two men, one a businessman skilled in Kung Fu, the other a kickboxer discover they are brothers, and together, both in and out of the ring, they must face a crime syndicate. One of the first films to use the martial art of Muay Thai.Millionaires' Express
6.75
Overview:
What happens when a glamorous express, with high government officials, wealthy merchants, concubines and a gang of brigands on board, speeds towards the small town of Hanshui, where escaping bank robbers, corrupt officials, and gamblers await? Well, let's just say the Titanic had a smoother maiden voyage.Rouge
7.271
Overview:
Amid the opulent teahouses of 1930s Hong Kong, a humble courtesan and the wayward scion of a wealthy family fall in love and embrace death by suicide pact. Fifty years later, her ghost returns to find him, drawing a young contemporary couple into her quest to rekindle a passion that may be as illusory as time itself.Challenge of the Masters
6.1
Overview:
The Wong family kung fu school gets smacked around by a rival school. Wong Fei-hong gets fed up with the abuse and goes to learn from his fathers master. After one of the rival schools members kills some of the towns people Wong Fei-hong becomes enraged trains even more comes back and gets his revenge.Tiger on the Beat
6.5
Overview:
A seasoned cop and his rookie partner try to solve the murder of a heroin trafficker.Five Shaolin Masters
7.3
Overview:
Hu Te et al. escape the burning Shaolin temple after the Qing soldiers destroyed it in Shaolin Temple. The group of 5 decide to develop secret codes to identify fellow patriots, enlist those patriots and eventually meet up again to escape to the south away from the Qings, and also identify the traitor who sold out Shaolin temple. Ma Fu Yi, joins the Qing top fighters to eliminate the rebels but is exposed by Ma Chao-Tsing who gets captured by Ma Fu Yi. Hu meets up with a group of Shaolin men secretly posing as bandits to rescue Ma as their leader is killed in the process, thus the bandits join the rest of the Shaolin patriots.The Boxer from Shantung
6.8
Overview:
Leaving the poverty of his life in Shantung to seek fortune in Shanghai, The Boxer is instead drawn into a world of corruption, gang warfare and evil... Where his only protection is his famed fighting technique.Sex & Zen Vol.4
NYR
Overview:
The slutty Sambo received the news that Hao wanted to smuggle the counterfeit goods into the country at night. Hu went to inform Sister Jiang to get people to seal the boat, but he came up empty-handed. Hu was angry and continued to investigate, and finally found out where Hao's thieves' nest was. Zhu immediately went to inform the customs. Because of the previous experience, Sister Jiang asked Zhu to use sex as a trade before she would send troops...Lucky Stars Go Places
6.1
Overview:
Lucky Stars Go Places, also known as The Luckiest Stars, is a 1986 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Eric Tsang. It is the fourth film in the Lucky Stars series. It was an attempt to combine the original Lucky Stars troupe with the similar action comedy ensemble from the Aces Go Places series.Prison on Fire
7
Overview:
Lo Ka Yiu, a young ad designer who is sentenced to jail for manslaughter, has gotten himself in trouble with the corrupted wardens and fellow inmates of Triad background. Chung Tin Ching, a veteran inmate and Yiu's mentor, is forced to confront his comrade's enemies time and again, leading up to the final showdown with the head of security.Acting
2021Kung Fu Stuntmen as Unknown
2011Fight the Fight as Master Liu
2004Ultimate Fight as Unknown
2003Anna in Kungfu-land as Master Wisdom
2003Drunken Monkey as Fights in the Opening Titles (uncredited)
2002Kung Pow: Enter the Fist as Wimp Lo (archive footage)
2002Sex and Zen - The Prostitute in Jiang Nan as Unknown
2002Sex & Zen Vol.3 as Unknown
2002Sex & Zen Vol.4 as Unknown
2000Fist Power as Brian's father
1998Jackie Chan: My Story as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1998A Measure of Love (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1997Weapons of Power (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1997Once Upon a Time in China and America as Lion Dance Drummer (uncredited)
1996Wong Fei Hung Series : The Suspicious Temple as Unknown
1995Don't Give a Damn as Statement Policeman
1995Wong Fei Hung Series (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1994Innocent Killer as Unknown
1993No Regret, No Return as Inspector Lam
1992Shanghai Heroic Story as Unknown
1992Rich Man as Lawyer Lau
1992Twin Dragons as Unknown
1990Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon as Wing
1989Just Heroes as Driver
1989Carry On Yakuza as Master
1989Return of the Lucky Stars as Prisoner
1989Kickboxer as Freddy Li's Guard (uncredited)
1989Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit as Thai Horse Rider (uncredited)
1988The Dragon Family as Uncle Sik
1988Mr. Possessed as Mr Lee
1988Tiger on the Beat as Sour Puss (uncredited)
1988Dragons Forever as Thug on Ship
1987Rouge as Movie Director
1987Trouble Couples as Prince's godfather
1986Lucky Stars Go Places as Unknown
1986Millionaires' Express as Mountain Bandit
1985Why Me? as Lion Dancer
1985Heart of Dragon as Unknown
1985Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars as Boss Lau's Man at Warehouse
1985Those Merry Souls as Guy practising Kung Fu
1985My Lucky Stars as Chief's Sidekick
1984Double Trouble as Unknown
1984The Return of Pom Pom as Unknown
1984The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter as Yang 2nd Brother
1983Heroic Ones as Unknown
1983Play Catch as ICAC officer
1982Cat vs. Rat as Master Si Da Fu
1982It Takes Two as Butcher
1982Legendary Weapons of China as Lui Yung
1981The Treasure Hunters as Lu
1981The Crazy Chase as Shih Yien Te
1980The Fool Escape as Unknown
1980Carry on Wise Guy as Unknown
1980Heaven and Hell as Huo's Man with Knife
1979Fists and Guts as Yung
1979His Name is Nobody as The Nobody Kid
1979Odd Couple as King of Spears / Stubborn Wing
1979Knockabout as Old Fox / Chia Wu Dao
1979Iron Fists as Su Ting Cheng
1979The Shadow Boxing as Master Chen Wu
1979Green Hat Guy as Unknown
1978Warriors Two as Town Chief's Bodyguard
1978Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog as Tiger
1978Shaolin Mantis as Master Tien, Gi Gi's Grandfather
1978Game of Death as (uncredited)
1978The 36th Chamber of Shaolin as General Yin
1977He Has Nothing But Kung Fu as Unknown
1977Secret of the Shaolin Poles as Fong Ting
1977One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry as Unknown
1976The Good, the Bad and the Loser as The Good
1976Challenge of the Masters as Officer Yuan Ching
1976Master of the Flying Guillotine as Fighter with 3-section staff
1976Tiger & Crane Fists as Liu Kang
1975The Kung Fu Monks as Unknown
1975The Spiritual Boxer as Chien's Disciple (uncredited)
1975The Young Rebel as Long's Henchman [extra]
1974Five Shaolin Masters as Patriot Liu
1974Shatter as Hans Leber's Bodyguard
1974A Mad World of Fools as Unknown
1974Two Graves To Kung Fu as Unknown
1974Shaolin Martial Arts as Brother Law
1974The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires as Hsi Kwei (Archer)
1974Ninja Killer as Unknown
1974Heroes Two as Tibetan Fighter in Red
1974The Thunder Kick as Unknown
1973The Young Tiger as Unknown
1973The Mandarin as Unknown
1973Devil and Angel as Thug
1972Four Riders as Hawke's Man
1972Man of Iron as Chang's Thug
1972The Prodigal Boxer as Tan's thug
1972The Delightful Forest as Ximen Xing
1972Five Fingers of Death as Master Meng's Pupil (uncredited)
1972The Angry Guest as Yakuza (uncredited)
1971The Deadly Duo as Mole
1971Duel of Fists as Chiang Ren's Man (uncredited)
1971The Swift Knight as Black Killer
1971The Anonymous Heroes as Bandit (uncredited)
1971Flyer & Magic Sword as Yi Wei
1971The Duel as (extra) (uncredited)
1971The New One-Armed Swordsman as (extra) (uncredited)
1970The Heroic Ones as 10th General Li Tsun Shou
1970I'll Get You One Day as Thug
1969The Rattling Whip as Kai's thug
1969The Flying Dagger as Five Ghouls Member (uncredited)
1969Return of the One-Armed Swordsman as Hell's Buddha King Shi Fu
1969The Singing Thief as Wang's henchman
1968The Sword of Swords as Shang's thug [extra]
1968Golden Swallow as Golden Dragon Five Heroes
1967The Assassin as (extra) (uncredited)
1967The Golden Cat as Bobby
1967The One-Armed Swordsman as Feng's Disciple
1967Man from Interpol as Thug
1967The Thundering Sword as Yue's security escort member (uncredited)
1967The Sweetest Moment as Unknown
1967The Black Killer as Gang Member
1967The Trail of the Broken Blade as Qiu's Fighter with Hooked Blade (uncredited)
1966Twin Sisters as Thug
1966The Magnificent Trio as Unknown
1966The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon as BDG Thug
1966The Golden Buddha as Unknown
1966The Black Musketeer 'F' as Unknown
1965The Twin Swords as Red Lotus bandit
1963万剑之王 as Unknown
Crew
2003Drunken Monkey ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1996Fists of Legends 2: Iron Bodyguards ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1992Full Contact ... Martial Arts Choreographer, Stunt Coordinator
1989Just Heroes ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1989Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1988Tiger on the Beat ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1986Armour of God ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1984Wits of the Brats ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1979Fists and Guts ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1979His Name is Nobody ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1979Odd Couple ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1979Green Hat Guy ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1978Dirty Kung Fu ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1978Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1976The Good, the Bad and the Loser ... Stunt Coordinator
1976Tiger & Crane Fists ... Stunt Coordinator
1975The Kung Fu Monks ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1975All Men Are Brothers ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1974Five Shaolin Masters ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1974Young Lovers on Flying Wheels ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1974The Stranger and the Gunfighter ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1973Adventure in Denmark ... Stunt Coordinator
1972The Delightful Forest ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1972Young People ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1972Five Fingers of Death ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1972The Boxer from Shantung ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1971The Swift Knight ... Martial Arts Choreographer
1970The Heroic Ones ... Martial Arts Choreographer
Directing
1997Once Upon a Time in China and America ... Second Unit Director
1994Innocent Killer ... Director
1992Full Contact ... Action Director
1990Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon ... Director
1989City Cops ... Director
1988The Dragon Family ... Director
1987Prison on Fire ... Action Director
1987Heartbeat 100 ... Action Director
1987Scared Stiff ... Director
1985Those Merry Souls ... Director
1984Wits of the Brats ... Director
1983Heroic Ones ... Action Director
1983Play Catch ... Director
1982Till Death Do We Scare ... Director
1982The Fake Ghost Catchers ... Director
1981The Treasure Hunters ... Director
1980Carry on Wise Guy ... Director, Action Director
1979Fists and Guts ... Director
1979Odd Couple ... Director
1978Dirty Kung Fu ... Director
1977He Has Nothing But Kung Fu ... Director
1975The Kung Fu Monks ... Assistant Director
1973Invincible Boxer ... Action Director