787:; 6 January 1981; page 23; Review by Ngai Soet:- The plot...essentially the battle of sexes. ..two dimensional stock characters.... no opportunity to show off their techniques. Despite...Peter Pan of the opera,... to milk laughter,...stooped to gutter humor,...the fighting scenes were rather lackadaisical staged with stylised but boring calisthenics...; Article available on Microfilm Reel NL10894
225:
In 1944, at age 11, Lam began his
Cantonese opera career. In 1947 at age 14, Lam's acting career started. Lam first appeared in Prostituting to Raise the Orphan, a 1947 Cantonese opera film directed by Hung Chung-Ho. In 1966, Lam founded Tsung Sun Sing Troupe in performing Cantonese opera on stage.
576:
In 1962, Lam married Hong Dou-zi (d. 2009), a
Cantonese opera singer. They have two sons. In 1993, Lam and his family moved from Hong Kong to Toronto, Canada. In 2003, Lam's younger son committed suicide in Hong Kong. In 2009, after Lam's wife's death from cancer in Toronto, Canada, he returned to
57:
867:
Newspaper
Articles (1) HKopera troupe to help funds drive, The Straits Times, 22 July 1974, Page 13. (2) Guangdong opera troupe to perform here, The Straits Times, 5 February 1980, Page 7.
715:
670:
419:
was brought to the Kreta Ayer People's
Theatre by IME United instead of the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre like other troupes such as the one in 1974 led by Madam Choo Sow Ying (
209:. In 1936, Lam's mother died. Lam and his sister were raised up by their father. When Hong Kong was under Japanese occupation, Lam's family fled from Hong Kong to
1143:
644:
1087:
430:- Proceeds of the first night was donated by Lam's troupe to the People's Theatre Foundation. (Guangdong Cantonese Opera Troupe grossed $ 150,000 in 1980.)
229:
Lam's last film was Madame Lee Sze-Sze (aka Li Shi-Shi), a 1967 Cantonese opera film directed by Wong Hok-Sing. Lam is credited with over 300 films.
1103:
689:
561:
1138:
1025:
886:
835:
420:
170:
44:
1108:
1072:
999:
410:
1981, Singapore (17 titles for 2 weeks, hopefully 3 weeks, repeated four titles for more days, extended to 22 January 1981)
1061:
1133:
367:
and her Lai Sing Opera Troupe but Ng could not get the necessary documents to perform in the United States that year.
554:
1050:
855:
805:
Also known as
Spotlight, according to Postbills, this was performing Cantonese opera in western costumes.
1099:
Exhibition to showcase
Cantonese opera collection donated by renowned artist Lam Kar Sing (with photos)
1128:
1123:
784:
943:
903:
1098:
931:
757:
589:
461:
317:
709:
664:
214:
194:
84:
1088:
Cantonese opera master Lam Ka-sing dies in Hong Kong, aged 82 at scmp.com (August 5, 2015)
178:
122:
24:
969:
441:
1117:
1104:
Historical
Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema, p.247 By Lisa Odham Stokes, Rachel Braaten
732:
585:
473:- Merciless Sword Under Merciful Heaven (aka The Pitiless Sword, 1964 film version)
337:
20:
826:
New Nation, 30 December 1980, Page 22; Article available on
Microfilm Reel NL10844
817:
New Nation, 31 December 1980, Page 12; Article available on
Microfilm Reel NL10844
619:
614:
609:
364:
353:
206:
157:
56:
876:
Troupes to come for fund raising, The
Straits Times, 2 February 1981, Page 10.
593:
578:
445:
284:
210:
202:
182:
102:
858:
by Tan, Fiiona, Singapore Infopedia, A Singapore Government Agency Website.
1093:
198:
893:), 26 May 1981, Page 6; Article also available on Microfilm Reel NL11231
217:
later. At the age of 10, Lam became a student under Tang Chiu Lan-fong.
597:
298:
293:
645:"Lam Ka Sing, who was 82, had also appeared in more than 300 films"
467:- The Sounds of Battle (aka The Battling Sounds, 1963 film version)
758:"Playscript, Vocal and Music ZonePlayscript, Vocal and Music Zone"
268:
Merciless Sword Under Merciful Heaven (aka Paragons and Heroism)
651:. August 7, 2015. Archived from the original on May 5, 2021
347:- Queen of the Stage (aka Marriage Is a Life-Long Business)
331:- The Dream Encounter Between Emperor Wu of Han and Lady Wa
1026:"Cantonese Opera Legend Lam Kar Sing Passes Away At 82 YO"
232:
In Cantonese opera, Lam's singing is known as Sing style.
247:
The Dream Encounter Between Emperor Wu of Han and Lady Wa
1000:"Seminal Cantonese Opera Master Lam Ka-sing Passes Away"
16:
Chinese actor and Cantonese opera singer from Hong Kong
639:
637:
635:
584:
Lam suffered from Parkinson's disease. Lam resided in
250:
Time To Go Home, a (Sit Gok Sin, Lam's master) classic
994:
992:
990:
780:
778:
193:
On January 18, 1933, Lam was born as Lam Man Shun in
399:- War and Never-ending Love by playwright Poon Cheuk
153:
145:
137:
129:
117:
109:
91:
66:
36:
543:The Story of Chu Pin's Loyalty to the Sung Dynasty
274:The Story of Chu Pin's Loyalty to the Sung Dynasty
696:. 2010. Archived from the original on May 6, 2021
714:: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (
669:: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (
588:area, Hong Kong. On August 4, 2015, Lam died in
684:
682:
680:
113:Lam Ka-Sing, Lam Ga-Sing, Lin Ka-Sing, Sing Gor
927:
925:
540:Meeting at the Pavilion (aka Butterfly Lovers)
534:1970, Drums Along the Battlefield (LP, Album)
8:
1073:Jiasheng Lin & Haoqiu Chen WorldCat page
1062:Jiasheng Lin & Baoying Li WorldCat page
842:Xin Ming Ri Bao, 18 November 1980, Page 3,
727:
725:
560:2010 Honorary Doctorates. Presented by the
509:1967 Uproar in Jade Hall - Cheung Kim-Chau.
55:
33:
1051:Jiasheng Lin & Junli Wu WorldCat page
813:
811:
796:Postbills of 1957, October 2018 MPWeekly
690:"LAM KAR-SING - 2010 Honorary Doctorate"
557:. Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront in Hong Kong.
512:1967 Madame Lee Sze-Sze (aka Li Shi-Shi)
631:
185:. Lam is credited with over 300 films.
707:
662:
363:- Invitation originated from 1967 for
1144:Hong Kong male Cantonese opera actors
846:, available on Microfilm Reel NL10846
562:Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
491:1947 Prostituting to Raise the Orphan
303:Who Should Be the Commander-in-Chief?
7:
932:(aka) The Capture of the Evil Demons
600:, Hong Kong. Lam was 82 years old.
417:Lam Kar Sing Cantonese Opera Troupe
253:The Butterfly Lovers (two versions)
1094:Lam Kar Sing at starlightopera.com
14:
528:1969, Why Not Return? (2xLP, Gat)
497:1960 Three Females - Ho Chi-Hung.
487:This is a partial list of films.
391:1978, 6th Hong Kong Arts Festival
328:- The Marriage of the Top Scholar
197:. Lam's ancestry origin was from
452:1982, 7th Festival of Asian Arts
407:1980, 5th Festival of Asian Arts
404:1978, 3rd Festival of Asian Arts
378:1977, 2nd Festival of Asian Arts
372:1976, 1st Festival of Asian Arts
840:人民劇塲管委副主席李衛國否認 林家聲粵劇團將為人民劇場舉行義演
244:The Marriage of the Top Scholar
890:
839:
424:
174:
48:
1:
455:1984, Chinese Opera Fortnight
1090:(Required paid subscription)
386:- Bao and Dai of Red Chamber
280:A Chronicle Written in Blood
970:"Mr Lam Kar Sing 1933-2015"
856:Kreta Ayer People’s Theatre
1160:
1139:Hong Kong male film actors
567:2012 Silver Bauhinia Star.
259:Bao and Dai of Red Chamber
18:
352:1967, United States with
262:War and Never-ending Love
213:, China, and returned to
205:, China. Lam's sister is
177:) was a former actor and
54:
43:
537:1971, The Revenge Battle
525:1968, Of Love and Enmity
521:This is a partial list.
503:1963 The Battling Sounds
312:This is a partial list.
240:This is a partial list.
506:1964 The Pitiless Sword
464:, Lam's master) classic
444:(aka Gee Kung Tong) of
427:), to help funds drive.
844:Not Viewable from home
460:- Time To Go Home, a (
440:- Invitation was from
1109:Kar-Sing Lam at hkmdb
944:"Uproar in Jade Hall"
500:1962 Battle at Sizhou
974:avenueofstars.com.hk
494:1955 Parents' Hearts
470:- Romance and Hatred
271:The Sounds of Battle
1134:Hong Kong Buddhists
435:1981, North America
375:1976, United States
358:1971, United States
308:Theater Performance
277:Uproar in Jade Hall
950:. February 8, 1967
590:Kwong Wah Hospital
396:- Butterfly Lovers
344:- Lady White Snake
265:Romance and Hatred
203:Guangdong province
325:- Time To Go Home
164:
163:
130:Years active
1151:
1075:
1070:
1064:
1059:
1053:
1048:
1042:
1041:
1039:
1037:
1032:. August 5, 2015
1022:
1016:
1015:
1013:
1011:
1006:. August 5, 2015
996:
985:
984:
982:
980:
966:
960:
959:
957:
955:
940:
934:
929:
920:
919:
917:
915:
910:. March 22, 1960
900:
894:
892:
885:Xin Ming Ri Bao(
883:
877:
874:
868:
865:
859:
853:
847:
841:
833:
827:
824:
818:
815:
806:
803:
797:
794:
788:
782:
773:
772:
770:
768:
754:
748:
747:
745:
743:
729:
720:
719:
713:
705:
703:
701:
686:
675:
674:
668:
660:
658:
656:
649:straitstimes.com
641:
426:
176:
110:Other names
98:
81:January 18, 1933
80:
78:
61:Lam in the 1960s
59:
50:
34:
1159:
1158:
1154:
1153:
1152:
1150:
1149:
1148:
1114:
1113:
1084:
1079:
1078:
1071:
1067:
1060:
1056:
1049:
1045:
1035:
1033:
1024:
1023:
1019:
1009:
1007:
998:
997:
988:
978:
976:
968:
967:
963:
953:
951:
942:
941:
937:
930:
923:
913:
911:
904:"Three Females"
902:
901:
897:
884:
880:
875:
871:
866:
862:
854:
850:
834:
830:
825:
821:
816:
809:
804:
800:
795:
791:
785:New Nation (SG)
783:
776:
766:
764:
756:
755:
751:
741:
739:
731:
730:
723:
706:
699:
697:
688:
687:
678:
661:
654:
652:
643:
642:
633:
628:
606:
574:
555:Avenue of Stars
550:
531:1969, Lam Chung
519:
485:
480:
336:July 1957 with
310:
283:Lam Chung (aka
238:
223:
191:
179:Cantonese opera
123:Cantonese opera
105:
100:
96:
87:
82:
76:
74:
73:
72:
62:
39:
32:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1157:
1155:
1147:
1146:
1141:
1136:
1131:
1126:
1116:
1115:
1112:
1111:
1106:
1101:
1096:
1091:
1083:
1082:External links
1080:
1077:
1076:
1065:
1054:
1043:
1017:
1004:hongkongfp.com
986:
961:
935:
921:
895:
878:
869:
860:
848:
828:
819:
807:
798:
789:
774:
749:
721:
676:
630:
629:
627:
624:
623:
622:
617:
612:
605:
602:
573:
570:
569:
568:
565:
558:
549:
546:
545:
544:
541:
538:
535:
532:
529:
526:
518:
515:
514:
513:
510:
507:
504:
501:
498:
495:
492:
484:
481:
479:
476:
475:
474:
471:
468:
465:
457:
456:
453:
449:
448:
442:Chee Kung Tong
437:
436:
432:
431:
428:
412:
411:
408:
405:
401:
400:
397:
393:
392:
388:
387:
384:
380:
379:
376:
373:
369:
368:
360:
359:
356:
349:
348:
345:
341:
340:
333:
332:
329:
326:
322:
321:
309:
306:
305:
304:
301:
296:
291:
288:
281:
278:
275:
272:
269:
266:
263:
260:
257:
254:
251:
248:
245:
237:
234:
222:
219:
190:
187:
162:
161:
155:
151:
150:
147:
143:
142:
139:
135:
134:
131:
127:
126:
119:
115:
114:
111:
107:
106:
101:
99:(aged 82)
95:August 4, 2015
93:
89:
88:
83:
70:
68:
64:
63:
60:
52:
51:
41:
40:
37:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1156:
1145:
1142:
1140:
1137:
1135:
1132:
1130:
1127:
1125:
1122:
1121:
1119:
1110:
1107:
1105:
1102:
1100:
1097:
1095:
1092:
1089:
1086:
1085:
1081:
1074:
1069:
1066:
1063:
1058:
1055:
1052:
1047:
1044:
1031:
1027:
1021:
1018:
1005:
1001:
995:
993:
991:
987:
975:
971:
965:
962:
949:
945:
939:
936:
933:
928:
926:
922:
909:
905:
899:
896:
888:
882:
879:
873:
870:
864:
861:
857:
852:
849:
845:
837:
832:
829:
823:
820:
814:
812:
808:
802:
799:
793:
790:
786:
781:
779:
775:
763:
759:
753:
750:
738:
734:
733:"Lam Ka-Sing"
728:
726:
722:
717:
711:
695:
691:
685:
683:
681:
677:
672:
666:
650:
646:
640:
638:
636:
632:
625:
621:
618:
616:
613:
611:
608:
607:
603:
601:
599:
595:
591:
587:
582:
580:
572:Personal life
571:
566:
563:
559:
556:
552:
551:
547:
542:
539:
536:
533:
530:
527:
524:
523:
522:
516:
511:
508:
505:
502:
499:
496:
493:
490:
489:
488:
482:
477:
472:
469:
466:
463:
459:
458:
454:
451:
450:
447:
443:
439:
438:
434:
433:
429:
422:
418:
414:
413:
409:
406:
403:
402:
398:
395:
394:
390:
389:
385:
383:- Lu Wen-long
382:
381:
377:
374:
371:
370:
366:
362:
361:
357:
355:
351:
350:
346:
343:
342:
339:
335:
334:
330:
327:
324:
323:
319:
315:
314:
313:
307:
302:
300:
297:
295:
292:
290:The Jade Disc
289:
286:
282:
279:
276:
273:
270:
267:
264:
261:
258:
255:
252:
249:
246:
243:
242:
241:
235:
233:
230:
227:
220:
218:
216:
212:
208:
204:
200:
196:
188:
186:
184:
180:
172:
168:
159:
156:
152:
148:
144:
140:
136:
132:
128:
124:
120:
118:Occupation(s)
116:
112:
108:
104:
94:
90:
86:
69:
65:
58:
53:
46:
42:
35:
30:
26:
22:
1068:
1057:
1046:
1034:. Retrieved
1029:
1020:
1008:. Retrieved
1003:
977:. Retrieved
973:
964:
952:. Retrieved
947:
938:
912:. Retrieved
907:
898:
881:
872:
863:
851:
843:
831:
822:
801:
792:
765:. Retrieved
761:
752:
740:. Retrieved
736:
698:. Retrieved
693:
653:. Retrieved
648:
586:Kowloon Tong
583:
575:
520:
486:
416:
338:Yim-hing Law
311:
239:
231:
228:
224:
192:
181:singer from
167:Kar-Sing Lam
166:
165:
97:(2015-08-04)
71:Lam Man Shun
38:Kar-Sing Lam
28:
21:Chinese name
1129:2015 deaths
1124:1933 births
762:lcsd.gov.hk
620:Ho-Kau Chan
615:Bo-Ying Lee
610:Kwun-Lai Ng
553:2006 Star.
517:Discography
478:Filmography
462:Sit Gok Sin
365:Kwun-Lai Ng
354:Ho-Kau Chan
318:Sit Kok Sin
316:Passing of
256:Lu Wen-long
207:Lam Kar-Yee
158:Kar-Yee Lam
141:Hong Dou-zi
25:family name
1118:Categories
1030:ahmike.com
626:References
594:Yau Ma Tei
236:Repertoire
189:Early life
77:1933-01-18
948:hkmdb.com
908:hkmdb.com
737:hkmdb.com
694:hkapa.edu
579:Hong Kong
285:Lin Chong
215:Hong Kong
211:Guangzhou
195:Hong Kong
183:Hong Kong
154:Relatives
133:1947–1994
103:Hong Kong
85:Hong Kong
710:cite web
665:cite web
604:See also
199:Dongguan
160:(sister)
146:Children
19:In this
887:Chinese
836:Chinese
598:Kowloon
446:Hongmen
421:Chinese
320:in 1956
299:Zhou Yu
294:Wu Song
171:Chinese
121:Actor,
45:Chinese
29:Lam (林)
1036:May 5,
1010:May 5,
979:May 5,
954:May 5,
914:May 7,
889::
838::
767:May 6,
742:May 5,
700:May 6,
655:May 5,
596:area,
548:Awards
423::
221:Career
173::
138:Spouse
125:singer
47::
23:, the
483:Films
1038:2021
1012:2021
981:2021
956:2021
916:2021
891:新明日报
769:2021
744:2021
716:link
702:2021
671:link
657:2021
92:Died
67:Born
592:in
425:朱秀英
175:林家聲
49:林家聲
27:is
1120::
1028:.
1002:.
989:^
972:.
946:.
924:^
906:.
810:^
777:^
760:.
735:.
724:^
712:}}
708:{{
692:.
679:^
667:}}
663:{{
647:.
634:^
581:.
415:-
201:,
1040:.
1014:.
983:.
958:.
918:.
771:.
746:.
718:)
704:.
673:)
659:.
564:.
287:)
169:(
149:2
79:)
75:(
31:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.