Zhao Lei
Acting
Born: 1928-01-01 in Jingzhou, Hubei Province, China
Biography
Zhao Lei (simplified Chinese: 赵雷; traditional Chinese: 趙雷) was a Chinese actor born in 1928 as Wang Yumin (王育民). He moved to Hong Kong in 1947, joined the Shaw Brothers Studio in 1953. He was one of the most popular male leads in the cinema of Hong Kong and Taiwan in the 1950s and 60s. He frequently played the role of an Emperor and is often called the "Film Emperor". He died in Hong Kong on 24 June 1996.
Known For
Golden Horse Awards
Self
Just Heroes
Boss Cao
In The Beginning
Marriage Angle
Wen Zi-Yang
The Magnificent Concubine
Assassin
Cheat to Cheat
Lady with the Lute
Empress Wu
Emperor Tang Kao Tsung
The Lady of Mystery
Madam White Snake
Hsu Hsien
Beauty of Beauties
The Circus
Zhao Ren (Flying Trapezes King)
The Valiant Ones
Emperor
Shadow in Her Heart
Xu Dehuai
The Unforgettable Night
Liu Daofu
Fist of Unicorn
Lung's Father
The Story of Sue San
Wang Chin-Lung
The Enchanting Shadow
Ning Caichen
The Kingdom and the Beauty
Chu Te Cheng
Girls in Transformation
Immortal Warriors
Monkey King with 72 Magic
The Pistol
Bus passenger
Diau Charn
吕布
The Magic Lamp
Erlang, Vanguard of Heaven
Beyond the Grave
Yang Wei
Meet Me After Spring
The Dream of the Red Chamber
2nd Master Jia Zheng
Beyond the Great Wall
Emperor Yuan Ti
He Has Taken Him for Another
The Magic Fan
Liu Zigu
Lady in Distress
Geng Hu
Dream of the Red Chamber
Master Jia
Lady in the Moon
Archer Hòu Yì
Travels with a Sword
Chang Kuei-Yin
Stepmother
Lin Yang-Shan
Kiss Me Again
Beauty in the Maelstrom
Wei Zhong Hua
The Delivery
Captain