Shum Lo

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

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

as Abbot in Charge of Dining Hall

Come Drink with Me

as Jade Faced Tiger's Man

The Five Venoms

as Fruit Vendor

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

as Teacher

The New One-Armed Swordsman

as Blacksmith Ba

Dirty Ho

as The Emperor

Executioners from Shaolin

as Uncle Fang

The Flying Guillotine

Human Lanterns

as Restaurant Boss

The Boxer from Shantung

as Tea House Owner (uncredited)