Shum Lo

Born: 1925-03-01

Birthplace: Kaifeng, Henan Province, China

Biography

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".

Known For

Sensual Pleasures
Dreams Of Eroticism
The Cave of the Silken Web
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
Lost Souls
The Scandalous Warlord
The Five Venoms
Blood Brothers
The New One-Armed Swordsman
Human Lanterns

Top Movie Credits

Sensual Pleasures
Dreams Of Eroticism Grandfather
The Cave of the Silken Web Earth Lord
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin Abbot in Charge of Dining Hall
Lost Souls Refugee's relative
The Scandalous Warlord Opera Manager
The Five Venoms Fruit Vendor
Blood Brothers Post Station Officer (uncredited)
The New One-Armed Swordsman Blacksmith Ba
Human Lanterns Restaurant Boss