Personal Info
Birth date
1952-08-06 (73 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Shanghai, China
Also known as
李修賢
Li Hsiu-Hsien
Li Hsiu-Shien
Lee Hsiu-Hsien
Lee Shou-Hsien
Lee Siu-Yin
Danny S. Y. Lee
Li Xiu-Xian
Lee Hso-Hsun
이수현
李修贤
دنی لی سائو-یین
Lee Sau-yin
Lee Xiuxian
Li Xiuxuan
Li Xiu Xian
Danny Lee Sau-Yin
Biography
Danny Lee Sau-Yin (Chinese: 李修賢, born August 6, 1952) is a Hong Kong actor, film producer, screenwriter, director, action director and presenter. He is best known for frequently portraying Hong Kong police officers in films such as "Law With Two Phases" (1984), "The Killer" (1989) and "The Untold Story" (1993). He won the award for Best Leading Actor at the 1984 Golden Horse Awards.
Filmography
Golden Horse Awards
NYR
Overview:
The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards (Chinese: 台北金馬影展; pinyin: Táiběi Jīnmǎ Yǐngzhǎn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-pak Kim-má iáⁿ-tián) is a film festival and awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan. It was founded in 1962 by the Government Information Office of the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan. The awards ceremony is usually held in November or December in Taipei, although the event has also been held in other locations in Taiwan in recent timesThe Untold Story
6.223
Overview:
Macau cops begin to suspect a man running a pork buns restaurant of murder, after tracing the origin of a case full of chopped up human remains that washed ashore, which leads them to him.The Call Girls
3.5
Overview:
The seamy side of the Hong Kong film industry is laid bare in "The Call-Girls". Based on the infamous starlets-for-sex vice scandal that rocked the 1970s movie world.Blue Lightning
9
Overview:
Danny Lee is a retired cop investigating the murder of his wife, witnessed only by his son.The Mighty Peking Man
5.2
Overview:
Word of a monster ape ten stories tall living in the Himalayas reaches fortune hunters in Hong Kong. They travel to India to capture it, but wild animals and quicksand dissuade all but Johnny, an adventurer with a broken heart. He finds the monster and discovers it's been raising a scantily-clad woman, Samantha, since she survived a plane crash years before that killed her parents. In the idyllic jungle, Johnny and Samantha fall in love. Then Johnny asks her to convince "Utam" to go to Hong Kong. Lu Tien, an unscrupulous promoter, takes over: Utam is in chains for freak show exhibitions. When Lu Tien assaults Samantha, Utam's protective instincts take over: havoc in Hong Kong.Gambler's Delight
2
Overview:
The story concerns with Danny Lee's character as a manager of one of Macau's casinos battling it out on the card table to settle a gambling score with a Japanese gambler played by Chen Ping. He enlists the help of Tsung Wa's character and the battle of wits escalates.Final Justice
5.8
Overview:
A cop relies on a young car thief to take down four gangsters, who plan to rob a rich merchant for a large amount of money.Sensual Pleasures
5.4
Overview:
Sensual Pleasures features a collection of three, ghost story, sexual vignettes starring a viscerally sensual trio of hardcore experience with the well endowed Chen Ping, Chinese adult film legend Shirley Yu and the innocent doe-eyed Shaw Yin-yin.It's All in the Family
NYR
Overview:
Danny Lee is Hsu Chih-yuan, the youngest son of strict patriarch Hsu Hui-tang (Cheng Miu). A sailor, Chih-yuan incurs his father's wrath when he tells the latter of his girlfriend Susan's (Ai Ti) pregnancy. Pressured to leave her by his father, Chih-yuan finally agrees to continue his studies overseas. Eldest brother Chih-wen (Ling Yun) volunteers to raise money but ends up losing the family fortune in the stock market. It starts a roller coaster of tragedies for the family that ends with bitter disillusionment for Chih-yuan. It's a battle between tradition and youthful rebellion that leaves everyone a little poorer off.The Unmatchable Match
6.9
Overview:
Chow is an undercover cop who must befriend former triad kingpin Chan Wai-Man to investigate a brutal diamond heist. It turns out that Chan is innocent of the theft, but not of the fencing of the stolen goodsA Deadline of Ten Days
NYR
Overview:
Police Chief Lei Jin took over a theft case. After investigation, it turned out to be a dangerous person Li Jun (played by cruise) and a female drug lord using high-tech means to commit the crime.The Untold Story 3
5.3
Overview:
Inspector Lee and his team look into the mysterious disappearance of a seedy loan shark but find no real leads. Amazingly, the culprits fall into their laps. Four young men, led by Wong Wing-Man, confess to the killing. They were deep in debt and found the murder of their friend to be the only way out. There is one problem, though: no physical evidence.Triad Wars
6.2
Overview:
In the midst of a violent gang war, a series of misfortunes threaten the fate of a gang boss and his mob.Untouchable Mania
NYR
Overview:
Keith is a young man working in an illegal gambling joint whose boss is putting his foot down about customers' outstanding debts. When the police raid the joint, he escapes from Officer Li through the window.Murderer Pursues
7
Overview:
A fascinating crime saga of a Sino-Vietnamese crime gang. Danny Lee stars as a misunderstood refugee while Ray Lui plays a cop struggling against his own preconceptions to make sure that justice is done.The Oily Maniac
5.382
Overview:
A cripple takes revenge on criminals by using a magic spell that transforms him into an oily monster/superhero.The Magnificent Scoundrels
6.03
Overview:
Valentino is a mediocre con artist who crosses paths with Kwan, a fellow con artist. Together, they impersonate various people and create numerous schemes to make money. Meanwhile, gangsters are making a scheme of their own.The Killer
7.6
Overview:
Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. So, when beautiful nightclub chanteuse Jennie is blinded in the crossfire of his most recent hit, Jeffrey chooses to retire after one last job to pay for his unintended victim's sight-restoring operation. But when Jeffrey is double-crossed, he reluctantly joins forces with a rogue policeman to make things right.Twist
5.364
Overview:
An armored truck carrying $170 million is held up by a sophisticated ring of bank robbers. The police are at wit's end.Brave Archer and His Mate
5
Overview:
Guo Jing and Huang Rong return to Peach Blossom Island and are shocked to see that Guo's first martial arts teachers, the "Seven Freaks of Jiangnan", have all been murdered except for Ke Zhen'e. Guo Jing is tricked into believing that Huang Rong's father, Huang Yaoshi, is responsible for the murders and he attempts to avenge his teachers by fighting Huang Yaoshi. The intelligent Huang Rong eventually uncovers the truth and reveals that the murders are actually part of a plot masterminded by Ouyang Feng and Yang Kang. Ouyang and Yang want to make Guo Jing and Huang Yaoshi kill each other and Yang can learn Ouyang's newly mastered skills from the fake copy of the Nine Yin Manual.The Informer
6
Overview:
Wang Chung plays the standard level-headed cop in charge of a rag-tag bunch of misfits and stereotypes (the coward, the playboy, etc.) who are after a drug runner. After their informant is killed, the team turns to a former Triad member (Danny Lee) to infiltrate the gang and bring the big boss down.River Of Fury
NYR
Overview:
River Of Fury presents the self-discovery and awakening of a young man (Danny Lee), who has been exposed and fallen for the lucrative powers of wealth. Lily Ho played a role in sharp contrast with Lee, which has helplessly fallen prey to the irresistible temptations of wealth under the influence of her mother. Once again, Ho demonstrates her remarkable talent in Chinese opera following her Beijing-opera showcase in The Warlord (co-starring Michael Hui Kwun-man).Iron Bodyguard
5.7
Overview:
An Iron Bodyguard called Wang Wu meets a scholar and forms a strong friendship with him after they fight some villains together. The scholar is a member of the reformists - a group of scholars pressing for social reform in China towards the end of the Qing dynasty. The Emperor is actually all for reforms, and appoints this group to run the country. This doesn't suit the Empress Dowager though, as she has no intention of losing her power. She orders the reformists to be arrested, and Chen Kuan Tai hence gets drawn into politics despite having no real political views himself.One Way Only
4.5
Overview:
Acclaimed actor Danny Lee, known for his role in john Woo’s The Killer, has his directing debut in One Way Only, a Hong Kong Easy Rider, where the road and motorbikes are symbols of freedom against government oppression, which Jack Kerouac’s sees as a way of discovering oneself. Li plays a motorbike workshop owner that although injured during an illegal motorcycle race, continues to race regardless of the physical consequences and the law, because the road rules all.Acting
TBAReturn of the Lucky Stars as Unknown
2021Anti-Racing Action as Uncle Cat
2018Night Watching as Lao Wu
2017暗战风云 (30 Episodes) as Zhang Ziquan
2016Siping's Young and Dangerous vs Brother Hao as Brother Nan
2016浴血重生 (33 Episodes) as 古亭轩
2015Guardians of Ancient Magic (15 Episodes) as Unknown
2015新刑警本色 (30 Episodes) as 白局
2014Drug Case On Mekong River 13 (34 Episodes) as Hong Meng / 蒙洪
2013Ironhanded Action (24 Episodes) as Du Xiongfei
2013King Rouge (36 Episodes) as Unknown
2011凰图腾 (1 Episode) as 段韬
2010Super Player as Movie star
2010Crossing Hennessy as Uncle Ching
2009Red River as Boss Sha Ba
2008Triad Wars as Senior Inspector Liu Chi Chung
2008Playboy Cops as Michael's Father
2007ICAC Investigators 2007 (5 Episodes) as Gan Sui Keung
2004A Deadline of Ten Days as Unknown
2004Heat Team as Cheung Ti-Chu
2004The Revenge of Larry as Unknown
2003Naked Ambition as SP Cheung
2003Unarm 72 Hours as Inspector Lee
2003A Fallen Angel as Unknown
2002Shark Busters as Snr Supt. T. C. Lee
2002Psychedelic Cop as Inspecter Dee
2002Seductive Love as Ching
2001The Power Over The World as Unknown
2001Hero of City as Lee Sir
2001Hong Kong History Y as Unknown
2000The Killer of the Lonely Heart as Lee Sir
2000Mafia.com as Ken Wong
2000Romancing Bullet as Officer Tang
2000A Matter of Customs (32 Episodes) as Tao Ling-shan
2000White Storm as Captain Chiang Pang
2000Man Wanted 3 as Police officer / Lee Sir
2000Untouchable Mania as Inspector Lee Chi Kin
1999The Untold Story 3 as Officer Lee
1999He is My Enemy, Partner and Father-In-Law as Sgt. Bruce Lee / Y2K
1998Young and Dangerous 5 as Officer Lee
1998南国大案 (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1997Walk In as Chicken
1996To Be No. 1 as Officer Kent
1995City Cop as Insp. Lee Tit Kin
1995Asian Connection as Ah Lee
1995The Case of the Cold Fish as Commander Lee
1995Twist as Lee Tit-Kin
1994Nobody Ever Cheats as Unknown
1994Water Tank Murder Mystery as Inspector
1994Fearless Match as Chu
1994Internal Affair as Unknown
1994Organized Crime & Triad Bureau as Inspector San Lee
1994Portrait of a Serial Rapist as Police Officer
1994Shoot to Kill as Unknown
1993The Sword Stained with Royal Blood as Golden Snake Man / Ha Suet Yee
1993Love to Kill as Fireball Hung
1993The Untold Story as Officer Lee
1993Run and Kill as Inspector Man
1992The Night Rider as Lee
1992Invincible as Brother Fire
1992Dr. Lamb as Inspector Lee
1992Rhythm of Destiny as Bee / Lee Ka Yin
1992ICAC Investigators (1 Episode) as Unknown
1992Powerful Four as Luk Kong/No Head
1991Red Shield as Insp Lui Ti Ken
1991Blue Lightning as Lam Sau Yat
1990Against All as Tom Cheung
1990The Big Score as Inspector Kung Ching
1990Undeclared War as Inspector Bong
1990No Way Back as Unknown
1990The Unmatchable Match as Inspector Lee
1990It Takes Two to Mingle as Lee
1990Tiger on the Beat 2 as Sgt Lam Yik Lim
1989Just Heroes as Sou
1989Thank You Sir as Commander Lee Ying
1989The Killer as Insp. Li Ying / Little Eagle
1989Celebrity Talk Show (1 Episode) as 李修贤
1989Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit as Prisoner
1988Final Justice as Cheung Ti Chu
1988The Criminal Hunter as Officer Li Ta Hsiu
1988Thunder of Gigantic Serpent as (archive footage)
1988No Compromise as Captain Lee Ta Wei
1987Road Warriors as Insp. Li Chih Chieh
1987Rich and Famous as Inspector Cheung
1987Code of Honor as Superintendent
1987Tragic Hero as Inspector Cheung
1987City on Fire as Tiger
1986The Innocent Interloper as Sergeant Lee
1986Brotherhood as Lui
1986The Law Enforcer as Inspector Chen
1986Parking Service as Stanley
1985Cop of the Town as Romeo Lee Wai Ming
1985Fascinating Affairs as Lee Sir
1985Chase a Fortune as Mr. Tse
1984Double Trouble as Yin
1984The Tattoo as Unknown
1984Law with Two Phases as Chief B
1984Shanghai 13 as Black Sniper
1984King of Snake as Professor Li Chi-Chun
1983Oh, My Cops! as Station O.C.
1983The Sensational Pair as Brother Sau
1983The King of Gambler II as Unknown
1982The Perfect Match as Insp. Li
1982Funny Boys as Unknown
1982Coolie Killer as Chung's Boss
1982Dirty Angel as Yiang Chi Long
1982Behind the Storm as Unknown
1982Brave Archer and His Mate as Ouyang Ke
1982The Stunning Gambling as Unknown
1982First Exposure as Unknown
1981What Price Honesty? as Ying Hao
1981Big Boss as Insp. Kevin Chang
1981The Brave Archer 3 as Unknown
1981One Way Only as Chang Ming Cai
1981Murderer Pursues as Ah Shen
1981The King of Gambler as Unknown
1981The Executor as Pang
1981The Great Cheat as Unknown
1981Gambler's Delight as Dragon
1981In the Claws of the CIA as CIA Agent
1980Night of the Assassins as Kwang
1980The Heroes as Righteous Monk
1980The Great Conspiracy as [ Cameo ]
1980The Informer as Shiu
1980The Eight Escorts as Tung Feng
1979Murder Plot as Panda
1979He Who Never Dies as Unknown
1979The Kings of Fists and Dollars as Master Chien
1979The Brothers as Insp. Zhang Zhiqiang
1979Flying Sword Lee as Chu Liu Xiang
1978Sensual Pleasures as Bruce Lee
1978The Brave Archer 2 as Ouyang Ke
1978Melody of Love as Dr. Xiao Er-Ke
1977The Call Girls as Policeman
1977The Battle Wizard as Prince Tuan Yu
1977The Mighty Peking Man as Johnny Chen Zheng Feng
1977The Brave Archer as Ouyang Ke
1976The Oily Maniac as Sheng Yung
1976Killers on Wheels as Si Wei
1976Erotic Nights as Unknown
1976Killer Clans as Tieh Cheng-kang / Sun Chien's Friend/ Hsiao Tieh
1976Bruce Lee and I as Bruce Lee
1975All Mixed Up as Tianxiong
1975The Big Holdup as Chen Jiuzai
1975The Imposter as Tseng Yung
1975The Super Inframan as Rayma / Inframan
1975All Men Are Brothers as Chang Shun
1975The Gambling Syndicate as Fang Da
1975Temperament of Life as Unknown
1975It's All in the Family as Hsu Chih Yuan
1975Queen Hustler as Xiao Li [Li Du]
1974The Two Faces of Love as Unknown
1974This Time I'll Make You Rich as Unknown
1974Gossip Street as Brother Chau
1974Hong Kong 73 as Lee
1974The Savage Five as Wei Min Hui
1973Iron Bodyguard as Hu Qi
1973The House of 72 Tenants as Robs Ah Fook's wife
1973River Of Fury as Ye Zhuang-Zi
1973Blood Brothers as Hair Bandit Leader
1972The Water Margin as White Stripe, Chang Shun
1971The Deadly Duo as Hero on Raft
1971Mad Love Chase as Unknown
1962Golden Horse Awards (1 Episode) as Self
Production
2002Shark Busters ... Producer
1999The Untold Story 3 ... Producer
1999He is My Enemy, Partner and Father-In-Law ... Producer
1998The Untold Story 2 ... Producer
1996Death Rim ... Producer
1996The Fatalist ... Producer
1996Lethal Match ... Producer
1995City Cop ... Producer
1995Asian Connection ... Producer
1995The Case of the Cold Fish ... Producer
1995City Maniac ... Producer
1995Hard Touching ... Producer
1995Twist ... Producer
1995Juvenile Delinquency ... Producer
1994Fearless Match ... Producer
1994Don't Shoot Me, I'm Just a Violinist ... Producer
1994Organized Crime & Triad Bureau ... Producer
1994Shoot to Kill ... Producer
1993Love is a Fairy Tale ... Producer
1993The Untold Story ... Producer
1992The Night Rider ... Producer
1992Dr. Lamb ... Producer
1992Rhythm of Destiny ... Producer
1991Red Shield ... Producer
1991The Magnificent Scoundrels ... Producer, Executive Producer
1991Legend of the Dragon ... Producer
1990Against All ... Producer
1990The Unmatchable Match ... Producer
1990It Takes Two to Mingle ... Producer
1989Thank You Sir ... Producer
1988Final Justice ... Producer
Directing
1995Twist ... Director
1992Dr. Lamb ... Director
1991Legend of the Dragon ... Director
1987Road Warriors ... Director
1986The Law Enforcer ... Director
1985Cop Busters ... Director
1984Law with Two Phases ... Director
1983Oh, My Cops! ... Director
1982Funny Boys ... Director
1981One Way Only ... Director
Writing
1987Road Warriors ... Writer
1986The Law Enforcer ... Writer
1984Law with Two Phases ... Writer
1983Oh, My Cops! ... Writer
1982Funny Boys ... Writer