Shum Lo
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".
Filmography
Sleazy Dizzy
Sleazy Dizzy
Killer's Nocturne
Killer's Nocturne
Sworn Brothers
as Chui's Father-in-Law
Sworn Brothers
as Chui's Father-in-Law
Pursuit of a Killer
as Brother San
Pursuit of a Killer
as Brother San
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
as Teacher
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
as Teacher
The Master Strikes Back
as Villager
The Master Strikes Back
as Villager
The Young Vagabond
as Bank Manager
The Young Vagabond
as Bank Manager
Secret Service of the Imperial Court
as Chao Clan Member
Secret Service of the Imperial Court
as Chao Clan Member
The Supreme Swordsman
as Uncle Shum
The Supreme Swordsman
as Uncle Shum
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
as Villager (uncredited)
Opium and the Kung Fu Master
as Villager (uncredited)
Return of Bastard Swordsman
as Invincible Clan Division Chief
Return of Bastard Swordsman
as Invincible Clan Division Chief
Descendant of the Sun
as Royal Painter
Descendant of the Sun
as Royal Painter
Shaolin Intruders
as Tavern boss
Shaolin Intruders
as Tavern boss
Bastard Swordsman
as Thundering Prognosticator (uncredited)
Bastard Swordsman
as Thundering Prognosticator (uncredited)
The Lady Is the Boss
as Wah Chaing Martial Arts Association Member (uncredited)
The Lady Is the Boss
as Wah Chaing Martial Arts Association Member (uncredited)
Tales of a Eunuch
as Han Prince
Tales of a Eunuch
as Han Prince
Roving Swordsman
as Manager of Happy Forest
Roving Swordsman
as Manager of Happy Forest
My Rebellious Son
as Boss at eatery
My Rebellious Son
as Boss at eatery
The Emperor and the Minister
as Official
The Emperor and the Minister
as Official
Tiger Killer
as Mr Hu
Tiger Killer
as Mr Hu
Buddha's Palm
as Jia Ru of Dark Moon Clan
Buddha's Palm
as Jia Ru of Dark Moon Clan
The Fake Ghost Catchers
as Magistrate
The Fake Ghost Catchers
as Magistrate
Human Lanterns
as Restaurant Boss
Human Lanterns
as Restaurant Boss
Passing Flickers
as Movie producer
Passing Flickers
as Movie producer
Teenage Dreamers
as Parent at Police Station
Teenage Dreamers
as Parent at Police Station
House of Traps
as Mr. Xu
House of Traps
as Mr. Xu
Shaolin Prince
as Master Xia
Shaolin Prince
as Master Xia
The Duel of the Century
as Hermit Pine
The Duel of the Century
as Hermit Pine
Bloody Parrot
as Innkeeper
Bloody Parrot
as Innkeeper
The Emperor and His Brother
as Ma Shan Chun
The Emperor and His Brother
as Ma Shan Chun
Corpse Mania
as Mr. Ma
Corpse Mania
as Mr. Ma
Challenge of the Gamesters
as Jiu
Challenge of the Gamesters
as Jiu
The Tiger and the Widow
as Third Lord
The Tiger and the Widow
as Third Lord
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
as Boss at Eatery
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
as Boss at Eatery
Gambler's Delight
as Pak Hok Kuen
Gambler's Delight
as Pak Hok Kuen
A Bride's Nightmare
A Bride's Nightmare
Bat Without Wings
as Waiter
Bat Without Wings
as Waiter
Lost Souls
as Refugee's relative
Lost Souls
as Refugee's relative
Hex
as Old Man Fishing at Pond
Hex
as Old Man Fishing at Pond
The Kid with a Tattoo
as Restaurant manager
The Kid with a Tattoo
as Restaurant manager
Haunted Tales
as Mr. Wang
Haunted Tales
as Mr. Wang
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
as Eunuch Ho Te-Ching
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
as Eunuch Ho Te-Ching
Heaven and Hell
as Alcoholic in Hell
Heaven and Hell
as Alcoholic in Hell
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
as Li Chen Chow's Pawn Shop Staff (uncredited)
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
as Li Chen Chow's Pawn Shop Staff (uncredited)
Return of the Dead
as Qin Zhen-He
Return of the Dead
as Qin Zhen-He
The Deadly Breaking Sword
as Boss Luo
The Deadly Breaking Sword
as Boss Luo
The Magnificent Ruffians
as Cashier Zhuo
The Magnificent Ruffians
as Cashier Zhuo
The Tigress of Shaolin
as Ah San's father
The Tigress of Shaolin
as Ah San's father
Dirty Ho
as The Emperor
Dirty Ho
as The Emperor
Shaolin Abbot
as Head Abbot
Shaolin Abbot
as Head Abbot
The Kung Fu Instructor
as Chow Ping's Uncle
The Kung Fu Instructor
as Chow Ping's Uncle
Monkey Kung Fu
as Restaurant owner
Monkey Kung Fu
as Restaurant owner
The Last Judgement
as Corrupt Judge
The Last Judgement
as Corrupt Judge
Young Lovers
as Uncle Zhong
Young Lovers
as Uncle Zhong
The Shadow Boxing
as Restaurant Boss
The Shadow Boxing
as Restaurant Boss
The Scandalous Warlord
as Opera Manager
The Scandalous Warlord
as Opera Manager
Full Moon Scimitar
as 3rd Master's Servant (uncredited)
Full Moon Scimitar
as 3rd Master's Servant (uncredited)
Swordsman and Enchantress
as Doctor Fei
Swordsman and Enchantress
as Doctor Fei
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
as Chiu Ming's fighter
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
as Chiu Ming's fighter
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
as Chiu Ming's fighter
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
as Chiu Ming's fighter
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
as Flower Draw's manager
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
as Flower Draw's manager
Sensual Pleasures
Sensual Pleasures
The Five Venoms
as Fruit Vendor
The Five Venoms
as Fruit Vendor
The Cunning Hustler
The Cunning Hustler
Legend of the Bat
as Yuan Yang Sword Master
Legend of the Bat
as Yuan Yang Sword Master
The Mad Monk Strikes Again
as Wang Xiao Bao's Father
The Mad Monk Strikes Again
as Wang Xiao Bao's Father
Clan of Amazons
as One of Lu's Friends
Clan of Amazons
as One of Lu's Friends
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
as Abbot in Charge of Dining Hall
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
as Abbot in Charge of Dining Hall
Flying Guillotine II
as Emperor's Bodyguard
Flying Guillotine II
as Emperor's Bodyguard
Pursuit of Vengeance
as Ding Qiu
Pursuit of Vengeance
as Ding Qiu
Dreams Of Eroticism
as Grandfather
Dreams Of Eroticism
as Grandfather
The Dream of the Red Chamber
as Imperial Edit's Reader
The Dream of the Red Chamber
as Imperial Edit's Reader
The Sentimental Swordsman
as Hua Feng
The Sentimental Swordsman
as Hua Feng
Death Duel
as Ferryman for Divine Sword Mansion (uncredited)
Death Duel
as Ferryman for Divine Sword Mansion (uncredited)
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
as Man offer to pay tax for Qing
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
as Man offer to pay tax for Qing
Confessions of a Private Secretary
Confessions of a Private Secretary
The Jade Tiger
The Jade Tiger
Clans of Intrigue
as Shaolin monk/Gambler
Clans of Intrigue
as Shaolin monk/Gambler
Executioners from Shaolin
as Uncle Fang
Executioners from Shaolin
as Uncle Fang
The Mad Monk
as Villager
The Mad Monk
as Villager
Shaolin Temple
as Shaolin Master of Library
Shaolin Temple
as Shaolin Master of Library
Love Swindler
as (segment "Deadly Injections")
Love Swindler
as (segment "Deadly Injections")
Hustler from Canton
Hustler from Canton
Brotherhood
as Yu / 3rd Uncle Cai
Brotherhood
as Yu / 3rd Uncle Cai
Emperor Chien Lung
as Chief Eunuch Jing An
Emperor Chien Lung
as Chief Eunuch Jing An
The Condemned
as Man in Sheng's house
The Condemned
as Man in Sheng's house
Challenge of the Masters
as Village Elder
Challenge of the Masters
as Village Elder
Erotic Nights
Erotic Nights
The Dragon Missile
as Mr. Shum
The Dragon Missile
as Mr. Shum
Killer Clans
as Wang Wei
Killer Clans
as Wang Wei
The Last Tempest
as Eunuch Wang Shang
The Last Tempest
as Eunuch Wang Shang
Heroes of the Underground
as Inn Clerk
Heroes of the Underground
as Inn Clerk
Cuties Parade
Cuties Parade
The Spiritual Boxer
as Bun / Noodle Stall Boss
The Spiritual Boxer
as Bun / Noodle Stall Boss
Fearful Interlude
as (segment "The Cold Skeleton")
Fearful Interlude
as (segment "The Cold Skeleton")
The Taxi Driver
as Uncle Tsang
The Taxi Driver
as Uncle Tsang
The Empress Dowager
as Eunuch Wang Shang
The Empress Dowager
as Eunuch Wang Shang
Big Brother Cheng
Big Brother Cheng
Lady of the Law
as Shopkeeper
Lady of the Law
as Shopkeeper
Temperament of Life
Temperament of Life
Night of the Devil Bride
as Doctor Chang
Night of the Devil Bride
as Doctor Chang
The Flying Guillotine
as (uncredited)
The Flying Guillotine
as (uncredited)
Forbidden Tales of Two Cities
as Head of telegraph office
Forbidden Tales of Two Cities
as Head of telegraph office
Sinful Confession
as Mahjong gambler
Sinful Confession
as Mahjong gambler
Sorrow of the Gentry
as Doctor Zhou
Sorrow of the Gentry
as Doctor Zhou
Cheeky Little Angels
as Nightclub Visitor
Cheeky Little Angels
as Nightclub Visitor
Rivals of Kung Fu
as Uncle Bing
Rivals of Kung Fu
as Uncle Bing
Hong Kong 73
as Mr Hui
Hong Kong 73
as Mr Hui
The Shadow Boxer
The Shadow Boxer
The Savage Five
as Villager (uncredited)
The Savage Five
as Villager (uncredited)
Village of Tigers
as Bandit
Village of Tigers
as Bandit
Iron Bodyguard
as Tong's Friend at Brothel
Iron Bodyguard
as Tong's Friend at Brothel
The Ghost Lovers
as Priest
The Ghost Lovers
as Priest
The Sugar Daddies
as Boss Wang
The Sugar Daddies
as Boss Wang
The Happiest Moment
as Mr Hua
The Happiest Moment
as Mr Hua
The Pirate
as Casino Clerk
The Pirate
as Casino Clerk
Blood Brothers
as Post Station Officer (uncredited)
Blood Brothers
as Post Station Officer (uncredited)
The Delinquent
as Butcher (Stepfather)
The Delinquent
as Butcher (Stepfather)
Call to Arms
as Master Lin
Call to Arms
as Master Lin
The Thunderbolt Fist
as Gin Chi's Villager
The Thunderbolt Fist
as Gin Chi's Villager
Man of Iron
as Gambler at Poker Table
Man of Iron
as Gambler at Poker Table
The Delightful Forest
as Casino Manager
The Delightful Forest
as Casino Manager
The Warlord
as Hsiao Lan Fang's father
The Warlord
as Hsiao Lan Fang's father
The 14 Amazons
as Hsia Tower Guard
The 14 Amazons
as Hsia Tower Guard
The Devil's Mirror
as Supervisor Sun
The Devil's Mirror
as Supervisor Sun
Finger of Doom
as Inn-keeper
Finger of Doom
as Inn-keeper
The Water Margin
as Chief clerk Chang (uncredited)
The Water Margin
as Chief clerk Chang (uncredited)
The Boxer from Shantung
as Tea House Owner (uncredited)
The Boxer from Shantung
as Tea House Owner (uncredited)
Pursuit
as Lin Zhou
Pursuit
as Lin Zhou
Sunset
as Uncle Li
Sunset
as Uncle Li
The Swift Knight
as Magistrate
The Swift Knight
as Magistrate
The Long Years
The Long Years
The Jade Faced Assassin
The Jade Faced Assassin
Six Assassins
as Minister Cui Yin
Six Assassins
as Minister Cui Yin
The New One-Armed Swordsman
as Blacksmith Ba
The New One-Armed Swordsman
as Blacksmith Ba
The Night Is Young
The Night Is Young
The Iron Buddha
as Wang Wu
The Iron Buddha
as Wang Wu
The Price of Love
as Grandfather Chuang
The Price of Love
as Grandfather Chuang
A Time for Love
as Uncle Suen
A Time for Love
as Uncle Suen
Guess Who Killed My Twelve Lovers?
as Village Chief Wang
Guess Who Killed My Twelve Lovers?
as Village Chief Wang
The Twelve Gold Medallions
as Fulai Innkeeper
The Twelve Gold Medallions
as Fulai Innkeeper
Vengeance!
as Innkeeper Wang Wu (uncredited)
Vengeance!
as Innkeeper Wang Wu (uncredited)
Heads for Sale
as Master Jin
Heads for Sale
as Master Jin
A Place to Call Home
as Boozard
A Place to Call Home
as Boozard
The Flying Dagger
as Uncle Fan Kun
The Flying Dagger
as Uncle Fan Kun
The Sword of Swords
as Uncle Chung/Li Rong
The Sword of Swords
as Uncle Chung/Li Rong
Forever Diamonds
as Father Ding
Forever Diamonds
as Father Ding
The Bells of Death
as Pays Ye for a Hit (uncredited)
The Bells of Death
as Pays Ye for a Hit (uncredited)
The Magnificent Swordsman
as Village Chief
The Magnificent Swordsman
as Village Chief
Hong Kong Rhapsody
as Ping's party guest
Hong Kong Rhapsody
as Ping's party guest
King Drummer
as Uncle Chang
King Drummer
as Uncle Chang
The Mirror and the Lichee
as Uncle Li
The Mirror and the Lichee
as Uncle Li
Blue Skies
as Chen Yu Shan
Blue Skies
as Chen Yu Shan
The Cave of the Silken Web
as Earth Lord
The Cave of the Silken Web
as Earth Lord
The King with My Face
as Lord Yuen
The King with My Face
as Lord Yuen
Sweet Is Revenge
as Warden Tian Da Cheng
Sweet Is Revenge
as Warden Tian Da Cheng
The Thundering Sword
as Tak Mong
The Thundering Sword
as Tak Mong
Operation Lipstick
as Nightclub boss
Operation Lipstick
as Nightclub boss
The Sword and the Lute
as Martial arts expert invited by Hu
The Sword and the Lute
as Martial arts expert invited by Hu
Too Late for Love
as Bing Shen
Too Late for Love
as Bing Shen
Madam Slender Plum
as Mei's bar manager
Madam Slender Plum
as Mei's bar manager
The Pearl Phoenix
as Magistrate Zhou
The Pearl Phoenix
as Magistrate Zhou
The Mating Season
The Mating Season
Sweet and Wild
as Uncle Ma
Sweet and Wild
as Uncle Ma
Come Drink with Me
as Jade Faced Tiger's Man
Come Drink with Me
as Jade Faced Tiger's Man
Till the End of Time
as Hsueh-Ling's uncle
Till the End of Time
as Hsueh-Ling's uncle
Downhill They Ride
Downhill They Ride