Shum Lo

Biography

Shum Lo was born in 1925 in Kaifeng, Henan. He joined Shaw Brothers and became various directors' favorite actor, especially in the martial arts genre. He had a filmography of over 100 titles spanning from the 1960s to 1980s, half of them martial arts films. A veteran supporting actor, Shum Lo is best summarized as "the essential green leaf behind the blossoming flowers".

Known for

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Sworn Brothers

1987 ⭐ 7.7

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Pursuit of a Killer

1985 ⭐ 8.5

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Disciples of the 36th Chamber

1985 ⭐ 6.4

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Secret Service of the Imperial Court

1984 ⭐ 6.0

Career timeline

1990

Sleazy Dizzy

1990

⭐ 5.9

1987

Killer's Nocturne

1987

⭐ 5.6

Sworn Brothers Notable

Chui's Father-in-Law · 1987

⭐ 7.7

1985

Pursuit of a Killer Notable

Brother San · 1985

⭐ 8.5

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

Teacher · 1985

⭐ 6.4

The Master Strikes Back

Villager · 1985

⭐ 5.7

1984

Secret Service of the Imperial Court

Chao Clan Member · 1984

⭐ 6.0

The Supreme Swordsman

Uncle Shum · 1984

⭐ 6.3

Opium and the Kung Fu Master

Villager · 1984

⭐ 6.9

1983

Descendant of the Sun

Royal Painter · 1983

⭐ 5.6

Shaolin Intruders

Tavern boss · 1983

⭐ 6.6

Bastard Swordsman

Thundering Prognosticator (unc · 1983

⭐ 7.0

1982

My Rebellious Son

Boss at eatery · 1982

⭐ 6.2

Tiger Killer Notable

Mr Hu · 1982

⭐ 7.5

Buddha's Palm Notable

Jia Ru of Dark Moon Clan · 1982

⭐ 7.8

1981

The Duel of the Century

Hermit Pine · 1981

⭐ 6.6

Bloody Parrot

Innkeeper · 1981

⭐ 6.6

The Emperor and His Brother

Ma Shan Chun · 1981

⭐ 5.8

1980

Bat Without Wings

Waiter · 1980

⭐ 6.8

Lost Souls

Refugee's relative · 1980

⭐ 5.6

Hex

Old Man Fishing at Pond · 1980

⭐ 6.2

1979

Ten Tigers of Kwangtung

Li Chen Chow's Pawn Shop Staff · 1979

⭐ 6.3

Return of the Dead

Qin Zhen-He · 1979

⭐ 5.3

The Deadly Breaking Sword

Boss Luo · 1979

⭐ 6.1

1978

Swordsman and Enchantress

Doctor Fei · 1978

⭐ 6.2

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II

Chiu Ming's fighter · 1978

⭐ 5.8

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

Chiu Ming's fighter · 1978

⭐ 6.7

1977

Pursuit of Vengeance Notable

Ding Qiu · 1977

⭐ 7.0

Dreams Of Eroticism

Grandfather · 1977

⭐ 4.6

The Dream of the Red Chamber

Imperial Edit's Reader · 1977

⭐ 6.5

1976

Shaolin Temple

Shaolin Master of Library · 1976

⭐ 6.2

Love Swindler

(segment "Deadly Injections") · 1976

⭐ 4.9

Hustler from Canton Notable

1976

⭐ 8.0

1975

Cuties Parade Notable

1975

⭐ 7.0

The Spiritual Boxer

Bun / Noodle Stall Boss · 1975

⭐ 6.7

Fearful Interlude

(segment "The Cold Skeleton") · 1975

⭐ 6.3

1974

Sinful Confession

Mahjong gambler · 1974

⭐ 4.0

Sorrow of the Gentry Notable

Doctor Zhou · 1974

⭐ 9.0

Cheeky Little Angels Notable

Nightclub Visitor · 1974

⭐ 10.0

1973

Iron Bodyguard

Tong's Friend at Brothel · 1973

⭐ 6.1

The Ghost Lovers

Priest · 1973

⭐ 5.9

The Sugar Daddies

Boss Wang · 1973

⭐ 4.9

1972

The Thunderbolt Fist

Gin Chi's Villager · 1972

⭐ 6.1

Man of Iron Notable

Gambler at Poker Table · 1972

⭐ 7.1

The Delightful Forest

Casino Manager · 1972

⭐ 6.5

1971

Sunset Notable

Uncle Li · 1971

⭐ 7.0

The Swift Knight

Magistrate · 1971

⭐ 6.7

The Long Years

1971

1970

The Iron Buddha

Wang Wu · 1970

⭐ 6.4

The Price of Love

Grandfather Chuang · 1970

⭐ 5.7

A Time for Love

Uncle Suen · 1970

⭐ 3.0

1969

The Flying Dagger

Uncle Fan Kun · 1969

⭐ 6.0

1968

The Sword of Swords

Uncle Chung/Li Rong · 1968

⭐ 5.9

Forever Diamonds Notable

Father Ding · 1968

⭐ 9.0

The Bells of Death Notable

Pays Ye for a Hit (uncredited) · 1968

⭐ 7.2

Frequently appears with

Andy Lau

Lam Ting Yat

Cheung Kwok-Keung

Inspector Kuo

Peter Yang Kwan

Yang Tung Hai

Bill Tung Biu

Uncle Pao

Lo Meng

Ye Hong

Jason Pai Piao

Inspector Wang

Sun Chien

Lei Kung

Chan Shen

Uncle Zhi

Lam Fai-Wong

Policeman

Full filmography

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Sleazy Dizzy

1990 ⭐ 5.9

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Killer's Nocturne

1987 ⭐ 5.6

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Sworn Brothers

1987 ⭐ 7.7

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Pursuit of a Killer

1985 ⭐ 8.5

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Disciples of the 36th Chamber

1985 ⭐ 6.4

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The Master Strikes Back

1985 ⭐ 5.7

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The Young Vagabond

1985 ⭐ 5.4

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Secret Service of the Imperial Court

1984 ⭐ 6.0

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The Supreme Swordsman

1984 ⭐ 6.3

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Opium and the Kung Fu Master

1984 ⭐ 6.9

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Return of Bastard Swordsman

1984 ⭐ 6.4

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Descendant of the Sun

1983 ⭐ 5.6

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Shaolin Intruders

1983 ⭐ 6.6

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Bastard Swordsman

1983 ⭐ 7.0

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The Lady is the Boss

1983 ⭐ 6.3

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Tales of a Eunuch

1983 ⭐ 6.4

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Roving Swordsman

1983 ⭐ 6.3

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My Rebellious Son

1982 ⭐ 6.2

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Tiger Killer

1982 ⭐ 7.5

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Buddha's Palm

1982 ⭐ 7.8