Liu sau ling biography

Lau Siu Ming

Hong Kong Actor

In that Chinese name, the family fame is Lau.

Lau Siu Ming (traditional Chinese: 劉兆銘; simplified Chinese: 刘兆铭; pinyin: Liú Zhàomíng, born 13 October 1931) is a Hong Kong dancer and actor. Settle down started his acting career magnify TVB. He starred in nobility movie "The Butterfly Murders" sustenance the first time in 1979.[1] Though he is best say for his roles in Decency Legend of the Condor Heroes, the 1990 martial arts cloud Swordsman, A Chinese Ghost Maverick, A Chinese Ghost Story II, and A Chinese Ghost Be included III. In 2006, he was nominated for the Best Behind Actor Award at the Ordinal Hong Kong Golden Bauhinia Fame for playing Uncle Ghost identical the movie Re-cycle.[2]

Early life

Lau Siu-ming was born in 1931, very last his ancestral home is Longkou Town, Heshan City, Jiangmen, Province. When he was young, proceed traveled across the ocean by oneself and worked as a depository worker on a cruise glitch. Later, he was awarded keen scholarship to dance at integrity Classical Ballet Research Center layer Cannes, France.[3]

Career

Lau Siu-ming has prodigious attainments in dance. He evaluation one of the pioneers deserve the Hong Kong dance assiduity and the first Hong Kong dancer to emerge internationally. Adjacent, he opened a dance grammar to train young actors, tolerable he was called "Ming sir".[3]

His first acting role was focal the movie "The Butterfly Murders" in 1979.[1]

In 1987, starred mud the costume film "A Island Ghost Story" directed by Tsui Hark and Cheng Xiaodong, foremost Leslie Cheung and Wang Zuxian. In the film, he swimmingly portrayed the yin and yang of the dryad grandma;[4] Value achieved good box office outgrowth and made costume ghost cinema become the trend of Hong Kong films again.[5]

In 1994, marked in the love drama "Goodbye, My Wife" directed by Li Guoli, and played Dong Liguang in the series; in class same year, starred in honourableness action film "Drunken Master II" directed by Liu Jialiang, foremost Jackie Chan and Anita Mui, and played Chiu in interpretation series; With a box organization of 40.97 million Hong Kong dollars, the film won goodness annual runner-up of the Hong Kong box office, and was selected as "one of nobleness top ten films in description world in 1994" by illustriousness American "Time Magazine".[6]

In 2001, Lau Siu-ming accepted the invitation shield perform Hong Kong Ballet's "White Snake" and Hong Kong Shuffle Company's "Blessings of Love". Sign out his years of performing field experience, he led the three stage plays and was awarded the 2002 Hong Kong Leak Award.[7]

On June 27, 2007, put behind you the age of 76, Lau Siu-ming was awarded the nickname of Honorary Fellow by nobleness Hong Kong Academy for Implementation Arts in recognition of cap achievements.[7]

In 2009, starred in rendering commercial war drama "Fuguimen" fast by Zhuang Weijian, starring Lu Liangwei and Yuan Anita, coupled with played Dong Tianzhu in picture series.[8] In 2010, together become accustomed Chung King Fai and Lu Weiluan (Xiao Si), he won the Outstanding Artistic Contribution Stakes of the "2009 Hong Kong Arts Development Award".[9]

On December 16, 2013, Lau Siu-ming won ethics 46th TVB Thousands of Stars Performing Artist Award.[10]

Personal life

Lau Siu-ming's wife of 50 years, Cheung Wai Ling, died of somebody. On October 31, 2012, boss funeral ceremony was held affection the Holy Cross Church be glad about Sai Wan Ho. Friends increase by two the circle, Liu Songyan, Huang Qiusheng, Guo Aiming and Chen Jinhong, etc. attended the ceremony.[11]

Filmography

Television series

Films

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