James Yi Lui Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

James Yi Lui

James Yi Lui

Acting

Biography

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 1989 and also formed his own production company, Daai Sing, which enabled him to direct and produced several films. He retired after directing and starring in the ghost comedy Excuse Me, Please! in 1989 and passed away ten years later from heart disease.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Money Is Lovely movie poster
MOVIE

Money Is Lovely

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Money Is Lovely
Lei Tu-Hai
Mistaken Identity movie poster
MOVIE

Mistaken Identity

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Mistaken Identity
Body for Sale movie poster
MOVIE

Body for Sale

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Body for Sale
Ah Chung
Adventure in Denmark movie poster
MOVIE

Adventure in Denmark

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Adventure in Denmark
George - Tour Winner #2
十三号地区 movie poster
MOVIE
十三号地区
Hex vs. Witchcraft movie poster
MOVIE

Hex vs. Witchcraft

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Hex vs. Witchcraft
Cai Tou
Horror by the Sea movie poster
MOVIE

Horror by the Sea

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Horror by the Sea
Lee Cheng
The Crazy Instructor movie poster
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The Crazy Instructor

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The Crazy Instructor
The Simple-Minded FellowMOVIE
MOVIE

The Simple-Minded Fellow

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The Simple-Minded Fellow
The Winner Takes All movie poster
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The Winner Takes All

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The Winner Takes All

Production

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James Yi Lui portrait
James Yi Lui portrait