Where to watch James Yi Lui in the UK
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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…
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- Friends & Enemies (1988) as 纪英俊
- Flaming Brothers (1987) as Richard Lui
- The Haunted Cop Shop II (1988) as Romeo
- Foxbat (1977) as Cheung
- Excuse Me, Please! (1989) as Ah Tang
- Hex vs. Witchcraft (1980) as Cai Tou
- Mistaken Identity (1988) Cast
- Framed (1989) Cast
- Operation Pink Squad (1988) as Man at Airport
- Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (1983) as Eden / Yi Tien
- The Extras (1978) as Hakky Ho
- My Darling Genie (1984) as Lin Guo Ren
- My Darling Slave (1974) as Lo Ah Fuk
- The Lost Generation (1983) as Ya-ch'uan
- Death Comes in Three (1973) Cast
- The Money-tree (1973) as Suzy's Boyfriend
- The Red Panther (1983) as Lei
- The Call Girls (1973) Cast
- Maria (1971) Cast
- The Ghosts and I (1979) Cast
- Money Is Lovely (1981) as Lei Tu-Hai
- Lam Ah Chun Blunders Again (1979) Cast
- Tiger (1973) Cast
- Love and Blood (1972) Cast
- The Discharged (1977) as Mental Prisoner 1691
- The Secret Agent 303 (1966) as Scientist
- Bus Stop (1971) Cast
- Carry On Police (1982) as Captain Po
- Bald-Headed Betty (1975) Cast
- Gee and Gor (1978) Cast
- Food For The Sharks (1982) Cast
- The Simple-Minded Fellow (1976) Cast
- To Sir with Troubles (1981) as Teacher
- Spy No. 13 (1964) as Tong Kwong-kwan
- 3 Pussycats (1973) Cast
- Horror by the Sea (1964) as Lee Cheng
- Black List (1972) as Ho
- The Crazy Instructor (1974) Cast
- The Clumsy Gambler (1977) as Jimmy Chan
- The Winner Takes All (1975) Cast
- Wedding Bells, Wedding Belles (1981) as Ah Kiu
- Sweet Girl in Terror (1958) Cast
- Adventure in Denmark (1973) as George - Tour Winner #2
- Lam Ah Chun (1978) Cast
- Body for Sale (1976) as Ah Chung
- A Haunted House (1975) as Lei I
- Social Characters (1969) as Tong Wong
- Back Street (1973) Cast
- 十三号地区 (1984) Cast
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Most-watched James Yi Lui films currently: Flaming Brothers (1987), The Haunted Cop Shop II (1988), Foxbat (1977), Excuse Me, Please! (1989), Hex vs. Witchcraft (1980).
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Selected TV credits: Friends & Enemies (1988).
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