Zhao Lei
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
The Valiant Ones
Emperor
Fist of Unicorn
Lung's Father
Immortal Warriors
Beauty of Beauties
The Dream of the Red Chamber
2nd Master Jia Zheng
The Magnificent Concubine
Assassin
Empress Wu
Emperor Tang Kao Tsung
Madam White Snake
Hsu Hsien
Cheat to Cheat
The Magic Lamp
Erlang, Vanguard of Heaven
Travels with a Sword
Chang Kuei-Yin
A Beggar's Daughter
Mo Ji
The Kingdom and the Beauty
Chu Te Cheng
Passion
The Story of Sue San
Wang Chin-Lung
Dream of the Red Chamber
Master Jia
Jade Dragon
Deng Da-Shuo
Beyond the Great Wall
Emperor Yuan Ti
Diau Charn
吕布
The Swallow
Insp. Li Te-Biao
The Delivery
Captain
The Enchanting Shadow
Ning Caichen
East Flows the River
Chao Yung Sheng
Romance of the Forbidden City
Emperor Shunzhi
Kiss Me Again
Red Plum Pavilion
Pei Shun-Ching
A Mellow Spring
Gao Lang
In The Beginning
雙雄奪美
文質彬
Beyond the Blue Horizon
The Magic Fan
Liu Zigu
Miss Evening Sweet
Capture of Seven Tigers
Kang Wai
The Imperial Lady
Passion
Lady in Distress
Geng Hu
A Lonely Heart
Jing Shan
Stepmother
Lin Yang-Shan
The Mid-Nightmare
Sung Tan-ping
A Kiss for Me
The Pistol
Bus passenger
He Has Taken Him for Another
Wife of a Romantic Scholar
The Circus
Zhao Ren (Flying Trapezes King)
The Lady of Mystery
The Imperious Princess
Emperor
Modern ‘Red Chamber Dream’
An Appointment After Dark
The First Sword
Xie Wu-Yang
Beyond the Grave
Yang Wei
The Story of Three Loves: Part 2
A Rescue from Hades
Lady in the Moon
Archer Hòu Yì
Springtime in Paradise
Forever Goodbye
Beauty in the Maelstrom
Wei Zhong Hua
Meet Me After Spring
Girls in Transformation
Fruit of Marriage
The Rivals
Marriage Angle
Wen Zi-Yang
Lady with the Lute
Monkey King with 72 Magic
The Third Life
Shadow in Her Heart
Xu Dehuai