Simon Yam

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 292

Gender Male

Birthday 1955-03-19 (68 years old)

Place of Birth Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Also Known As

임달화
Simon Yam Tat-Wah
任達華
Simon Yum
Simon Yan
Simon Yau
Ren Da-Hua
Yam Tat-Wah
任达华
Ren Dahua

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Simon Yam

Biography

Simon Yam Tat-Wah, born March 19, 1955, is a Hong Kong actor and film producer.

Known For

Acting

—		Death Notice
—		I Did It My Way
—		Goldfinger as Ceng jianqiao
—		Under Current

2023		A Light Never Goes Out as Bill Yeung
2023		Cyber Heist as Suen Ban

2022		Deliverance
2022		A Murder Erased as MA Man Chiu (Superintendent)
2022		Man on the Edge
2022		Man's Creed as Xiao Jianfeng

2021		Fireflies in the Sun as Zhang Zhengyi
2021		Night in the Greater Bay (2 episodes)
2021		Raging Fire as Sr. Asst. Commissioner Lok Chi-fai
2021		The Dance of the Storm (43 episodes) as Mu Chuan
2021		The Dragnet (38 episodes)

2020

2019		Macau Family (32 episodes) as Liang Ding Wen
2019		My People, My Country as Watchmaker Wah (segment "The Going Home")
2019		Little Q as Li Bao Ting
2019		Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch as Li Qiang
2019		The Thunder (48 episodes) as 赵嘉良 (0 episodes)
2019		Change of Gangster as Liu Ge
2019		The Human Comedy

2018		Iceman: The Time Traveler as Yuan Lung
2018		Air Strike as Air Defense Comander
2018		Category III: The Untold Story of Hong Kong Exploitation Cinema as Himself (archive footage)
2018		House of the Rising Sons
2018		A or B as 曾广文
2018		Justice in Northwest as Lu Hong
2018		The Great Adventurer Wesley: Fragment Man (12 episodes)
2018		Operation Red Sea as Newspaper Editor Alfred
2018		A Beautiful Moment

2017		Eternal Wave as Quin Feng Wu
2017		S.M.A.R.T. Chase as Mach Ren
2017		Mrs K as Scarface
2017		Colour of the Game as Wallace
2017		Legend of the Naga Pearls as Xuelie
2017		魔都风云 (50 episodes)

2016		The Tenants Downstairs as The Landlord / Chang Jiajun
2016		Murder at Honeymoon Hotel
2016		Phantom of the Theatre as Gu Mingshan
2016		Inside or Outside as Fei Xin

2015		Magic Card as Li Zhenghua
2015		Ulterior Motive
2015		Wild City as Wong
2015		SPL II: A Time for Consequences as Chan Kwok-wah
2015		Lovers & Movies as Qiu Guitang
2015		Two Thumbs Up as Chow Tai-po
2015		Sara as Kam Ho Yin
2015		12 Golden Ducks as King Sum

2014		Iceman as Yuanlong
2014		The Midnight After as Wong Man-Fat
2014		As the Light Goes Out as Dau

2013		The Constable as Lam Kwok Kuen
2013		Control as Tiger
2013		Boundless as Himself
2013		A Chilling Cosplay as Fang Youwei
2013		Tales From The Dark 1 as Kwan (segment "Stolen Goods")
2013		Man of Tai Chi as Inspector Wong
2013		Cold Eyes as Suspect (cameo) (uncredited)
2013		7 Assassins as Lao Hu
2013		Games of Clouds and Rain as Lao Sheng

2012		Ripples of Desire as Master Hai
2012		Cross as Leonard
2012		Passion Island as Simon
2012		The Thieves as Chen
2012		Design of Death as Yi Sheng
2012		Nightfall as Inspector George Lam Ching-chung

2011		Coming Back as Li Zhenmu
2011		Beginning of the Great Revival as Zhang Jian
2011		Tarantino, le disciple de Hong-Kong
2011		The Man Behind the Courtyard House as Chen Zhihui

2010		Johnnie Got His Gun! as Himself
2010		The Blood Bond as Commander Chow
2010		Ip Man 2 as Zhou Qing Quan
2010		Echoes of the Rainbow as Mr Law
2010		Bad Blood as Funky
2010		Black Ransom
2010		Midnight Beating as Dr. Gu Zhensheng

2009		Bodyguards and Assassins as General Fang Tian
2009		The Storm Warriors as Lord Godless
2009		Tactical Unit - Partners as Sam
2009		Vengeance as George Fung
2009		Night and Fog as Lee Sum
2009		Tactical Unit: Comrades in Arms as Sam

2008		Ip Man as Zhou Qing Quan
2008		Ballistic as 孙学人
2008		Tactical Unit - Human Nature as Sam
2008		Sparrow as Kei
2008		Ocean Flame as cop
2008		Tactical Unit - No Way Out as Sgt Lee Wing Sam
2008		Tactical Unit - The Code as Sgt Lee Wing Sam
2008		Triad Wars as Lin Ho Tung
2008		Sasori as Corpse Collector

2007		Triangle as Lee Bo Sam
2007		Exodus as Tsim Kin-Yip
2007		Eye in the Sky as Capt. Wong Man Chin / Dog Head

2006		The Good The Bad The Ugly (80 episodes)
2006		Exiled as Boss Fay
2006		Tokyo Juliet (17 episodes)
2006		Election 2 as Lam Lok

2005		SPL: Kill Zone as Detective Chan
2005		Dragon Squad as Commander Hon Sun
2005		Election as Lam Lok
2005		Mob Sister as Chance
2005		The Unusual Youth

2004		Wake of Death as Sun Quan
2004		Crossings: John Woo as Self
2004		Breaking News as Asst. Cmdr. C.K. Wong
2004		Moving Targets as Officer Cheung Tit-Man
2004		Explosive City as Supt Charles Cheung Chi Shing

2003		Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life as Chen Lo
2003		PTU as Sgt. Mike Ho
2003		Looking for Mr. Perfect as Poon

2002		My Left Eye Sees Ghosts as Ben
2002		Partners as Kwan Yeung
2002		壮志雄心 (4 episodes)

2001		Fulltime Killer as Albert Lee
2001		Midnight Fly as Dr. Tong
2001		Final Romance
2001		Hong Kong Superstars as Himself

2000		Legend (40 episodes)
2000		Deathnet.Com as Ted Chan
2000		Cold War as Ka Chu
2000		Man Wanted 3
2000		Horoscope II: The Woman From Hell
2000		To Where He Belongs as Hui
2000		Model from Hell
2000		Juliet in Love as N.T. On

1999		The Legend of Speed as Tang Fung
1999		The Mission as Frank

1998		Operation Billionaires as Cheung Chi-Keung
1998		The Suspect as Chan Hung / Dante Aquino
1998		Expect the Unexpected as Ken
1998		Casino
1998		Contract Killer as Officer Chan
1998		Trust Me U Die

1996		King of Robbery as Ye Kuan
1996		Bloody Friday as Officer Ko
1996		To Be No. 1 as Magic Lamp
1996		Young and Dangerous 3 as Boss Chiang Tin-Sung
1996		All of a Sudden as Tsui Chin-Tung
1996		Street Angels as Walkie Pi
1996		Pointed Triangle as An Di
1996		Young and Dangerous 2 as Chiang Tin-Sung
1996		Young and Dangerous as Boss Chiang Tin-Sung
1996		Scarred Memory

1995		Dragon Killer as Ma Liu-Luk
1995		Police Confidential as Lui Jan-Ying
1995		Because of Lies
1995		Legendary Couple as Ko Tin Lap
1995		Love, Guns and Glass
1995		Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1 as Himself
1995		Farewell My Dearest
1995		Ghostly Bus as Michael
1995		Man Wanted as Lok Man Hwa
1995		Passion 1995 as Dik Hak / Dick
1995		Twist as John Yam Ka-Wah

1994		The True Hero as Cheung Chi-Wing
1994		Awakening as Lam Cho Wen
1994		The Tragic Fantasy: Tiger of Wanchai as Chan Yiu-Hing
1994		Drunken Master III as Gay Man on Bus
1994		Crossings as Benny
1994		Cinema of Vengeance as Himself (uncredited)
1994		Crystal Fortune Run as Kwong

1993		A Day Without Policemen as Chan Wai
1993		The Black Panther Warriors as Chen Ren
1993		胜者为王Ⅲ王者之战 (1 episode) as 程逸风
1993		The Prince of Portland Street as Pao
1993		The Final Judgement as Au Ping Keung
1993		Future Cops as Ah-Sing / Dhalsim
1993		Holy Weapon as Super Sword
1993		The Killer's Love as Cheung Wai-Lun
1993		Raped by an Angel as Tso Tat Wah
1993		The Incorruptible
1993		Don't Stop My Crazy Love for You as Fred Suen
1993		Rose Rose I Love You
1993		Love Among the Triad as Ching Kit
1993		Insanity
1993		Run and Kill as Ching Fung
1993		First Shot as Sam Mok
1993		Guns & Roses as Fa Chin

1992		The Night Rider as Tommy
1992		Naked Killer as Tinam
1992		Friday Gigolo
1992		Dr. Lamb as Lam Gor-Yu
1992		Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
1992		Full Contact as Judge
1992		Gun n' Rose as Simon Lung
1992		Cash on Delivery
1992		Gigolo and Whore II as Jack Cheung
1992		Hard To Kill
1992		Powerful Four as Liu Kit/Cunning Tiger

1991		The Banquet as Gigolo
1991		In the Line of Duty 7: Sea Wolves as John Lam
1991		Bullet for Hire as Han
1991		Who's The Winner (30 episodes) as Ching Yat Fung
1991		Black Cat as Brian
1991		Hong Kong Criminal Archives (12 episodes)
1991		Mission of Condor as Lion
1991		Gigolo and Whore as Sam
1991		The Great Pretenders as Yam Sai Sung
1991		The Plot as Kwanty
1991		The Queen of Gamble as Fu Hon Hua
1991		Deadly Deal
1991		Queen's High as Chung
1991		Hong Kong Criminal Archives - Female Butcher

1990		Hong Kong Gigolo as David Lee Kwok-wai
1990		The Cyprus Tigers as Dick
1990		Bullet in the Head as Luke
1990		Doctor's Heart as Dr. Lawrence Chu
1990		Killer's Romance as Jeffrey
1990		Heaven's Retribution (30 episodes)
1990		Return Engagement as Li Pang
1990		Fatal Termination as Jimmy Li

1989		Lucky Stars
1989		Framed as Cheung Kai-Wah
1989		Big Man Little Affair
1989		Live Hard as Officer Hui Tat Ming
1989		Bloodfight as Ryu Tenmei
1989		Miracles as Policeman Near the End
1989		The Wild Ones as 约翰
1989		Burning Ambition as Tat-Hwa
1989		Final Run
1989		Chinese Cop Out as Ray Ban
1989		Four Loves as Peter
1989		The Reincarnated of Wai (19 episodes)
1989		Mr. Coconut as Timothy Hui
1989		War Of The Dragon (20 episodes)

1988		Human Sentiment Law as Ching
1988		Mistaken Identity as Chow Tak-Kan / Chow Man-Heng
1988		Women's Prison as Wayne Lau
1988		Tiger Cage as Inspector Michael Wong
1988		A Fried In Need (20 episodes)
1988		Behind Silk Curtains (5 episodes)
1988		Burning Snow
1988		The Under-Cover Story (20 episodes) as 锺迪奇
1988		Operation Foxhunt as (archive footage)
1988		The Digger The Suona Player

1987		The Legend of the Book and Sword (30 episodes) as 乾隆帝
1987		The Big Brother as Kar Ho Tsuen
1987		Beastly Beings (10 episodes)
1987		Fate Takes A Hand (18 episodes)
1987		Born to Be a King (18 episodes)
1987		Osmanthus Alley

1986		The New Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre (40 episodes) as 張翠山
1986		Goodbye Mammie as Mr Chang
1986		The Twin Heirs (20 episodes)
1986		Tongs: A Chinatown Story as Mickey Lee

1985		The Reincarnated Princess (34 episodes)
1985		Police Cadet '85 (40 episodes)
1985		Lu Siniang: Legend of Ching Lady (25 episodes)
1985		观世音 (17 episodes)
1985		The Pitfall (20 episodes)

1984		The New Adventures of Chor Lau-heung (40 episodes) as 原随云
1984		Police Cadet (40 episodes)
1984		Qiu Jin: A Woman To Remember (20 episodes)
1984		The Least Likely To Succeed (10 episodes)
1984		It Takes All Kinds (20 episodes)
1984		The Devil’s Box as Director Tong
1984		The Smiling, Proud Wanderer (30 episodes)
1984		The Clones (20 episodes)

1983		The Return of the Condor Heroes (50 episodes) as 耶律齊
1983		Angels And Devils (20 episodes)
1983		Mission to Kill

1982		The Legend of the Unknowns (20 episodes)
1982		荊途 (65 episodes)
1982		Destiny (65 episodes)
1982		He Lives by Night as Lousy Wong
1982		The Checkmate (15 episodes)

1981		A Perfect Match (5 episodes) as 秦少游
1981		Brothers Four (20 episodes)
1981		The Three Musketeers (15 episodes)
1981		Road to Success (20 episodes)
1981		Twins of Kung Fu

1980		The Adventurers (45 episodes)
1980		The Shell Game (45 episodes)
1980		The Brothers (75 episodes)
1980		House of the Lute as Ah Shek

1979		This Land Is Mine (65 episodes)
1979		Over the Rainbow (85 episodes)
1979		The Wickedness in Poverty as Movie actor
1979		Mitsubish Series (15 episodes)
1979		Law Don
1979		Cheap Detective (12 episodes)
1979		The Landlord (12 episodes)

1978

(8 episodes)

1977

(110 episodes) as 洛華

1976		C.I.D.(Series 2) (13 episodes)
1976		CiD (14 episodes)

1975

as Chens clan

1974

(10 episodes)

Directing

2013

… Director

Production

2008

… Producer

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