- Films
- 20
- Avg rating
- 6.76
- Peak run
- 1987’13
- 7+ run
- 3 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Billy by the numbers
Average
6.76
8 rated films
Vote weighted
6.78
bigger films count more
Median
7.0
half are better
Consistency
±0.54
rating spread
Career
37y
1983 to 2019
Total votes
60.7K
across every film
Best
7.2
Mr. Vampire
Worst
6.3
Rigor Mortis
Newest first
Filmography
| 2019 | Ip Man and the Four Kings | Zhang Xianmin | · | 306 |
| 2013 |  Rigor Mortis | Cook | 6.3 | 7,102 |
| 1995 | Only Fools Fall in Love | Sha Sam | · | 270 |
| 1992 | Mr. Vampire 1992 | The General | · | 399 |
| 1991 | A Kid from Tibet | Airport Security Guard | · | 414 |
| 1991 | The Banquet | · | · | 483 |
| 1989 | The Inspector Wears Skirts II | Nam | · | 301 |
| 1989 | Vampire vs. Vampire | General | · | 706 |
| 1989 |  Miracles: The Canton Godfather | · | 6.9 | 6,191 |
| 1989 | Pedicab Driver | Tan | 7.3 | 1,465 |
| 1988 |  Police Story 2 | · | 7.0 | 25,673 |
| 1987 | Mr. Vampire Part 3 | Chiang | · | 961 |
| 1987 | The Haunted Cop Shop | Sneaky Ming | · | 574 |
| 1987 | Eastern Condors | Ching Tai-Hoi | 7.1 | 3,725 |
| 1986 | Mr. Vampire II | Chicken | 5.7 | 1,150 |
| 1986 | Lucky Stars Go Places | Lib-Bogen | · | 431 |
| 1985 |  Yes, Madam! | · | 6.6 | 3,945 |
| 1985 |  Mr. Vampire | Wai | 7.2 | 5,471 |
| 1984 | Hong Kong 1941 | Factory Foreman | · | 779 |
| 1983 | Naughty Boys | Fook | · | 367 |
Better together?
Billy Lau's regulars
- Ricky LauDirector and actor · 4 films · 6.45 avg▼−0.16
- Ching-Ying LamCo-star · 3 films · 5.70 avg▼−0.99
- Wellson ChinDirector and actor · 2 films
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Ricky Lau and Billy Lau movies · Ching-Ying Lam and Billy Lau movies · Wellson Chin and Billy Lau movies
Takes
On Billy Lau
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