Lam Sheung Yee

Lam Sheung Yee

Personal information
Full name	Spencer Lam Sheung Yee
Date of birth	7 November 1934
Place of birth	Hong Kong
Date of death	23 April 2009 (aged 74)
Place of death	North Point, Hong Kong
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1944-1948	Eastern
1948-1962	Kitchee
1962-1963	Five-One-Seven
1963-1964	Kitchee
1964-1965	KMB
1965-1967	Yuen Long
1967-1970	Eastern
1970-1972	Rangers (HKG)
1972-1973	Eastern
National team
1958-1968	Republic of China
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Spencer Lam Sheung Yee (Chinese: 林尚義; Jyutping: lam⁴ soeng⁶ ji⁶), 7 November 1934^[1] – 23 April 2009) was a former football (soccer) defender, coach and announcer, as well as an actor.

Spencer was a graduate of The Chinese University of Hong Kong with an Economics major. He was once a secondary school teacher in Hong Kong while working as a voice actor on television advertisements and a football player. At an international level, he represented Republic of China in 1960 Olympics football in Rome.

Football career

As a footballer, he was nicknamed 重炮 (literally Heavy Gun) due to his powerful clearances and long-range free kicks from between 20-40 yards), but it also had a lot to do with the materials used on the match balls are a lot heavier than the ones being used nowadays.,^[2] 倉魚 (literally pale fish). He represented Republic of China because Hong Kong was part of the Commonwealth, and did not have representation as an individual sporting body as it was not a nation.

Lam Sheung Yee

Medal record
Representing  Republic of China
Football
Asian Games
	1958 Tokyo	Team Competition

Honours

• 1958 Asian Games - Football Champion (Republic of China)
• 1971/72 Hong Kong Senior Challenge Shield Champion (Hong Kong Rangers FC)
• 1971/72 Hong Kong First Division League Champion (Hong Kong Rangers FC)
• 3xAsian Football Confederation winners

Acting career

He has also developed an acting career appearing in a great number of films.

Filmography

• Herbal Tea (2004) - Tinibal Carl Chiu
• Fantasia (2004) - TV commentator
• Dragon Loaded 2003 (2003) - Gold's father
• The Twins Effect (2003) - Jackie's father
• Women from Mars (2002)
• You Shoot, I Shoot (2001) - Mr. Tse
• Blue Moon (2001)
• Born to Be King (2001) - Father Lam
• My Loving Trouble 7 (1999)
• The Sunshine Cops (1999)
• Prince Charming (1999) - Wah's Dad
• Afraid of Nothing, the Jobless King (1999)
• Horoscope 1: The Voice from Hell (1999) - Jojo's Grandfather
• The Conman (1998) - Football commentator
• Your Place or Mine (1998) - Leung Shiu, Wai's Father (Simon)
• Beyond Time Space Want Love (1998)
• Haunted Mansion (1998) - Uncle Ming
• 03:00 A.M. (1997) - Dr. Tso
• We're No Bad Guys (1997) - Bomb Squad Man
• Lawyer Lawyer (1997) - Priest
• Black Rose II (1997) - Lui Kei
• Young and Dangerous 4 (1997) - Father Lam
• Midnight Zone (1997) - Uncle Seven
• Killing Me Tenderly (1997) - Su-Kan's Superior
• Passionate Nights (1997) - Head of Security Agency
• Rebekah (1996)
• Satan Returns (1996) - The Reverend
• Young and Dangerous (1996) - Father Lam
• Feel 100% (1996) - Principal
• Big Bullet (1996) - Dan
• Da nei mi tan zhi ling ling xing xing (1996) - Sun Ng-Hung/Lam Sheung-Yee
• Bodyguards of the Last Governor (1996) - Bao
• Young and Dangerous 2 (1996) - Father Lam
• Till Death Do Us Laugh (1996) - Yan
• Sexy and Dangerous (1996) - Fly Head
• Young and Dangerous 3 (1996) - Father Lam
• Street Angels (1996) - Barrister Lam
• War of the Underworld (1996) - Mao
• Once Upon a Time in Triad Society (1996) - Sheung-Yee
• Dream Lover (1995) - Television Commentator
• Murder (1993) - Jessica's Boss
• Gameboy Kids (1992) - Police Captain
• Fight Back to School II (1992) - Judo Teacher

References

1. FIFA.com - Seung-yee LAM
2. 「重炮」震球壇 亞運摘金 (in Chinese). Sing Tao. 2009-04-24. Retrieved 2009-04-25.

External links

• Lam Sheung Yee at the Internet Movie Database