Lo Wei (Chinese: 羅維, sometimes spelled Lo Wai, 12 December 1918 – 20 January 1996) was a Hong Kong film director and film actor best known for launching the martial arts film careers of both Bruce Lee, in The Big Boss and Fist of Fury, and Jackie Chan, in New Fist of Fury.
Known For
Fist of Fury
(1972)
Director
The Big Boss
(1971)
Director
Spiritual Kung Fu
(1978)
Director
New Fist of Fury
(1976)
Director
Magnificent Bodyguards
(1978)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
The 72 Martyrs of Canton
(1954)
Director
Black Butterfly
(1960)
Director
The Tender Trap of Espionage
(1960)
Director
The Magic Lamp
(1964)
Director
Crocodile River
(1965)
Director
Call of the Sea
(1965)
Director
The Golden Buddha
(1966)
Director
Summons to Death
(1967)
Director
Nora Zain Ajen Wanita 001
(1967)
Director
Madam Slender Plum
(1967)
Director
Angel with the Iron Fists
(1967)
Director
Black Butterfly
(1968)
Director
Jurang Bahaya
(1968)
Director
The Angel Strikes Again
(1968)
Director
Forever and Ever
(1968)
Director
Death Valley
(1968)
Director
The Golden Sword
(1969)
Director
Dragon Swamp
(1969)
Director
Raw Courage
(1969)
Director
Brothers Five
(1970)
Director
Vengeance of a Snow Girl
(1971)
Director
The Big Boss
(1971)
Director
The Comet Strikes
(1971)
Director
The Shadow Whip
(1971)
Director
The Invincible Eight
(1971)
Director
The Hurricane
(1972)
Director
Fist of Fury
(1972)
Director
Seaman No. 7
(1973)
Director
None But the Brave
(1973)
Director
A Man Called Tiger
(1973)
Director
The Tattooed Dragon
(1973)
Director
Back Alley Princess
(1973)
Director
Naughty! Naughty!
(1974)
Director
Chinatown Capers
(1974)
Director
Slaughter in San Francisco
(1974)
Director
The Bedevilled
(1975)
Director
The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
(1975)
Director
Shantung Man in Hong Kong
(1975)
Director
New Fist of Fury
(1976)
Director
The Killer Meteors
(1976)
Director
The Kung Fu Kid
(1977)
Director
To Kill with Intrigue
(1977)
Director
Immortal Warriors
(1978)
Director
Magnificent Bodyguards
(1978)
Director
Spiritual Kung Fu
(1978)
Director
Dragon Fist
(1979)
Director
Acting
Sweet Memories
(1952)
Tears of Songstress
(1953)
Sorrowful Glory
(1953)
Song Siqing
Camille
(1955)
The Little Girl Named Cabbage
(1955)
Lady Balsam's Conquest
(1955)
Beyond the Blue Horizon
(1956)
The Error
(1956)
Songs of the Peach Blossom River
(1956)
The Chase
(1956)
Yu Pu Yuan
Blood in Snow
(1956)
Jin Hu
A Mating Story
(1957)
Xue Yi Sheng
A Mellow Spring
(1957)
Feng JIn Cai
Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness
(1958)
King of Cambodia
Diau Charn
(1958)
Prime Minister Dong Zhuo
Love Letter Murder
(1959)
Liu Zong-Ming
Calendar Girl
(1959)
Sun Ping
Black Butterfly
(1960)
Liang Futing
The Tender Trap of Espionage
(1960)
A Shadow over the Chateau
(1960)
Secretary Wang
Nobody's Child
(1960)
Birth father
The Pistol
(1961)
Dai Heng
Crusade Against Daddy
(1962)
Luo Guang-Zhong
Empress Wu
(1963)
Minister Pei Yan
The Crisis
(1964)
Romance of the Forbidden City
(1964)
Dorgan
The Magic Lamp
(1964)
Prime Minister
Call of the Sea
(1965)
Qi Ding
Squadron 77
(1965)
Sato
Crocodile River
(1965)
Peng Hu
The Golden Buddha
(1966)
Chan Chung Tai
Summons to Death
(1967)
Gin Te Biu
Angel with the Iron Fists
(1967)
Chief Inspector
Madam Slender Plum
(1967)
Wang Xue Bin
The Angel Strikes Again
(1968)
Doctor
Forever and Ever
(1968)
Liu Yi-Ren
Black Butterfly
(1968)
Chief Gai Tian Lui
Death Valley
(1968)
Master Chiu
Jurang Bahaya
(1968)
Mr. King
Dragon Swamp
(1969)
Master Fan Chung Yu
The Golden Sword
(1969)
Eight Arm Dragon Bai Chun-Tung
Raw Courage
(1969)
Shangguan Hou
The Shadow Whip
(1971)
Chief Yang of Xuan Wu Security
The Eunuch
(1971)
King
Vengeance of a Snow Girl
(1971)
Master Shen
The Comet Strikes
(1971)
Big Boss
Fist of Fury
(1972)
Inspector Lo
The Hurricane
(1972)
Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong
(1973)
(archive footage)
A Man Called Tiger
(1973)
Miyamoto
Seaman No. 7
(1973)
Noodle shop boss
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
(1973)
Self
None But the Brave
(1973)
Commissioner Wu
Naughty! Naughty!
(1974)
Nancy's godfather
The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
(1975)
New Fist of Fury
(1976)
Inspector
Maria Yi: My Recollection
(1979)
Self
Edge of Darkness
(1988)
Uncle Chat
The Criminal Hunter
(1988)
George's father at fashion show
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
(1989)
Big Boss
News Attack
(1989)
Triad Story
(1990)
Writing
Summons to Death
(1967)
Writer
The Angel Strikes Again
(1968)
Writer
Black Butterfly
(1968)
Writer
Death Valley
(1968)
Writer
Jurang Bahaya
(1968)
Screenplay
Dragon Swamp
(1969)
Writer
The Golden Sword
(1969)
Writer
Raw Courage
(1969)
Writer
Brothers Five
(1970)
Writer
The Eunuch
(1971)
Screenplay
The Comet Strikes
(1971)
Screenplay
The Shadow Whip
(1971)
Writer
The Big Boss
(1971)
Screenplay
Vengeance of a Snow Girl
(1971)
Writer
The Invincible Eight
(1971)
Writer
The Hurricane
(1972)
Screenplay
Fist of Fury
(1972)
Screenplay
None But the Brave
(1973)
Writer
A Man Called Tiger
(1973)
Screenplay
The Tattooed Dragon
(1973)
Screenplay
Seaman No. 7
(1973)
Screenplay
Back Alley Princess
(1973)
Screenplay
Chinatown Capers
(1974)
Writer
Naughty! Naughty!
(1974)
Screenplay
Slaughter in San Francisco
(1974)
Writer
The Bedevilled
(1975)
Writer
The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
(1975)
Writer
New Fist of Fury
(1976)
Writer
The Kung Fu Kid
(1977)
Writer
Fearless Hyena
(1979)
Screenplay
Fearless Hyena 2
(1983)
Writer
Production
The Comet Strikes
(1971)
Production Supervisor
A Man Called Tiger
(1973)
Producer
Slaughter in San Francisco
(1974)
Producer
Little Sister-in-law
(1975)
Producer
The Girl with the Dexterous Touch
(1975)
Producer
New Fist of Fury
(1976)
Executive Producer
Body for Sale
(1976)
Producer
Shaolin Wooden Men
(1976)
Executive Producer
The Killer Meteors
(1976)
Executive Producer
The Kung Fu Kid
(1977)
Producer
To Kill with Intrigue
(1977)
Producer
Magnificent Bodyguards
(1978)
Producer
The Golden Key
(1978)
Producer
Half a Loaf of Kung Fu
(1978)
Producer
Snake and Crane Arts of Shaolin
(1978)
Executive Producer
Spiritual Kung Fu
(1978)
Executive Producer
Dragon Fist
(1979)
Producer
Big Boss of Shanghai
(1979)
Producer
The Challenger
(1979)
Producer
Living and Loving
(1980)
Production Supervisor
Rebellious Reign
(1980)
Producer
A Wily Match
(1980)
Producer
The Loot
(1980)
Producer
Dangerous Person
(1981)
Producer
Energetic-21
(1982)
Producer
Fearless Hyena 2
(1983)
Producer
Devil Fetus
(1983)
Producer
The Express
(1984)
Production Supervisor
The Ghost Informer
(1984)
Producer
Lucky Diamond
(1985)
Executive Producer
Hong Kong Graffiti
(1985)
Executive Producer
Modern Detective
(1985)
Producer
The Young Taoism Fighter
(1986)
Producer
Dark Night
(1986)
Producer
Walking Beside Me
(1986)
Producer
Split of the Spirit
(1987)
Producer
Death Cage
(1988)
Producer
The Criminal Hunter
(1988)
Producer
A Chinese Legend
(1991)
Producer
Her Judgement Day
(1993)
Producer
Blade of Fury
(1993)
Producer
Art
Crew