Ringo Lam Ling-Tung
Directing
December 8, 1955
Died December 29, 2018 (63 years old)
Hong Kong, China
12
Acting Credits
26
Directed
Biography
Ringo Lam Ling-Tung (1955-2018) was a Hong Kong film director, producer and scriptwriter. He was known for gritty, dark and realistic action thrillers. He was born in Hong Kong and studied film at York University film school in Toronto. Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992) was reworked from Lam's City on Fire (1987), and critics have indicated that there are shot-by-shot copies of certain action sequences. His most recent films include a collaboration with Jean-Claude Van Damme: Maximum Ri...
Known For
Filmography
In the Mood for Melville
2017
as Self
4.5
Tarantino, le disciple de Hong-Kong
2011
Film ohne Fesseln - Das neue Hongkong Kino
1993
as Self
7.3
Twin Dragons
1992
as Card Player
6.9
Touch and Go
1991
6.6
The Eighth Happiness
1988
as Audience member (cameo)
6.4
City on Fire
1987
as Chow's Contact
7
ICAC: Section Nine
1978
Luk Siu Fung (Series II)
1977
A House is Not a Home
1977
You Are Wonderful
1976
The Fatal Irony
1974