Shum Lo
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Shum Lo reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Action
The majority of Shum Lo's filmography leans towards the Action genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 96% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Shum Lo remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Pursuit of a Killer, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Shum Lo Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Shum Lo's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Shum Lo.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Sworn Brothers | Chui's Father-in-Law | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Pursuit of a Killer | Brother San | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Opium and the Kung Fu Master | Villager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Shaolin Intruders | Tavern boss | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Shaolin Intruders | Tavern Boss | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Bastard Swordsman | (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Bastard Swordsman | Thundering Prognosticator (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Tiger Killer | Mr Hu | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Buddha's Palm | Jia Ru of Dark Moon Clan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Fake Ghost Catchers | Magistrate | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Teenage Dreamers | Parent at Police Station | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Shaolin Prince | Master Xia | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Duel of the Century | Hermit Pine | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Return of the Sentimental Swordsman | Boss at Eatery | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Bat Without Wings | Waiter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty | Eunuch Ho Te-Ching | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Magnificent Ruffians | Cashier Zhuo | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Dirty Ho | The Emperor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Shaolin Abbot | Head Abbot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Kung Fu Instructor | Chow Ping's Uncle | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Monkey Kung Fu | Restaurant owner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Full Moon Scimitar | 3rd Master's Servant (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung | Flower Draw's manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Five Venoms | Fruit Vendor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | Clan of Amazons | One of Lu's Friends | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The 36th Chamber of Shaolin | Abbot in Charge of Dining Hall | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Pursuit of Vengeance | Ding Qiu | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Sentimental Swordsman | Hua Feng | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Death Duel | Ferryman for Divine Sword Mansion | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung | Man offer to pay tax for Qing | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Jade Tiger | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Executioners from Shaolin | Uncle Fang | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Mad Monk | Villager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Spiritual Boxer | Bun / Noodle Stall Boss | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Empress Dowager | Eunuch Wang Shang | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Flying Guillotine | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Village of Tigers | Bandit | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Happiest Moment | Mr Hua | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Delinquent | Butcher (Stepfather) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Man of Iron | Gambler at Poker Table | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The 14 Amazons | Hsia Tower Guard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Water Margin | Chief clerk Chang | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Boxer from Shantung | Tea House Owner (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | The New One-Armed Swordsman | Blacksmith Ba | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Guess Who Killed My Twelve Lovers? | Village Chief Wang | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Twelve Gold Medallions | Fulai Innkeeper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Bells of Death | Pays Ye for a Hit | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | King Drummer | Uncle Chang | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Thundering Sword | Tak Mong | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Come Drink with Me | Jade Faced Tiger's Man | Hit | Similar → |
Shum Lo - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Shum Lo?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shum Lo is "Pursuit of a Killer" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Shum Lo acted in?
Shum Lo has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Shum Lo?
Other notable films include "King Drummer", "Buddha's Palm", and "Sworn Brothers".