Zhao Lei
Birthday: 1928-01-01 | Place of Birth: Jingzhou, Hubei Province, ChinaZhao 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
Acting
Role
as Boss Cao
as Emperor
as Captain
as Kang Wai
as Pei Shun-Ching
as Xie Wu-Yang
as Mo Ji
as Emperor Shunzhi
as Emperor Yuan Ti
as Erlang, Vanguard of Heaven
as Wang Chin-Lung
as Emperor Tang Kao Tsung
as Lin Yang-Shan
as Hsu Hsien
as Sung Tan-ping
as Insp. Li Te-Biao
as Chao Yung Sheng
as Ning Caichen
as Chu Te Cheng
