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.

Cast

Wife of a Romantic Scholar

The Stolen Love

Capture of Seven Tigers

The First Sword

The Valiant Ones

Monkey King with 72 Magic

Beyond the Grave

Girls in Transformation

Shadow in Her Heart

Forever Goodbye

Beauty of Beauties

The Kingdom and the Beauty

The Enchanting Shadow

In The Beginning

Lady in Distress

A Mellow Spring

Beyond the Blue Horizon

Fruit of Marriage

Meet Me After Spring

Beauty in the Maelstrom

Springtime in Paradise

Miss Evening Sweet

Zhao Ren (Flying Trapezes King)

He Has Taken Him for Another

A Rescue from Hades

East Flows the River

Chao Yung Sheng

An Appointment After Dark

The Lady of Mystery

Insp. Li Te-Biao

The Mid-Nightmare

Modern ‘Red Chamber Dream’

Emperor Tang Kao Tsung

Madam White Snake

The Story of Three Loves: Part 2

Travels with a Sword

Immortal Warriors

The Imperious Princess

Dream of the Red Chamber

Red Plum Pavilion

A Beggar's Daughter

Lady with the Lute

Lady in the Moon

Archer Hòu Yì

Beyond the Great Wall

Emperor Yuan Ti

The Story of Sue San

Erlang, Vanguard of Heaven

The Dream of the Red Chamber

2nd Master Jia Zheng

The Magnificent Concubine

Romance of the Forbidden City

Emperor Shunzhi

Fist of Unicorn

The Imperial Lady