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.
1989Just HeroesMovieas Boss Cao
1982A Rescue from HadesMovie
1979In The BeginningMovie
1978Immortal WarriorsMovie1978The DeliveryMovieas Captain1978Dream of the Red ChamberMovieas Master Jia
1976Monkey King with 72 MagicMovie1974The Valiant OnesMovieas Emperor1973Fist of UnicornMovieas Lung's Father
1973Cheat to CheatMovie
1972Capture of Seven TigersMovieas Kang Wai
1970The RivalsMovie
1968Jade DragonMovieas Deng Da-Shuo
1968Red Plum PavilionMovieas Pei Shun-Ching
1968Travels with a SwordMovieas Chang Kuei-Yin
1967The First SwordMovieas Xie Wu-Yang
1967Wife of a Romantic ScholarMovie
1967The Magic FanMovieas Liu Zigu
1967PassionMovie
1966Lady in the MoonMovieas Archer Hòu Yì1965Beauty of BeautiesMovie
1965A Beggar's DaughterMovieas Mo Ji1964Beyond the Great WallMovieas Emperor Yuan Ti
1964Romance of the Forbidden CityMovieas Emperor Shunzhi1964The Story of Sue SanMovieas Wang Chin-Lung
1964The Story of Three Loves: Part 2Movie1964The Magic LampMovieas Erlang, Vanguard of Heaven
1964啼笑因缘Movie
1963Lady with the LuteMovie
1963StepmotherMovieas Lin Yang-Shan1963Empress WuMovieas Emperor Tang Kao Tsung
1962Golden Horse AwardsTV showas Self · 1 episodes1962Madam White SnakeMovieas Hsu Hsien1962The Dream of the Red ChamberMovieas 2nd Master Jia Zheng1962The Magnificent ConcubineMovieas Assassin
1961The PistolMovieas Bus passenger
1961The SwallowMovieas Insp. Li Te-Biao
1960Kiss Me AgainMovie1960The Enchanting ShadowMovieas Ning Caichen
1960East Flows the RiverMovieas Chao Yung Sheng1959The Kingdom and the BeautyMovieas Chu Te Cheng
1959The Stolen LoveMovie
1958The Unforgettable NightMovieas Liu Daofu
1958An Appointment After DarkMovie1958Diau CharnMovieas 吕布
1958A Kiss for MeMovie
1958The CircusMovieas Zhao Ren (Flying Trapezes King)
1957The Lady of MysteryMovie
1957He Has Taken Him for AnotherMovie
1957A Mellow SpringMovieas Gao Lang
1957Miss Evening SweetMovie
1957Springtime in ParadiseMovie
1957Lady in DistressMovieas Geng Hu
1956Beauty in the MaelstromMovieas Wei Zhong Hua1956Beyond the Blue HorizonMovie
1956Meet Me After SpringMovie
1956A Lonely HeartMovieas Jing Shan
1956Fruit of MarriageMovie
1955Forever GoodbyeMovie
1954Beyond the GraveMovieas Yang Wei
1954Marriage AngleMovieas Wen Zi-Yang1954Girls in TransformationMovie
1954Shadow in Her HeartMovieas Xu Dehuai
1953The Third LifeMovie
1952Modern ‘Red Chamber Dream’Movie