---
name: "Chiu Chi-Ling"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/chiu-chi-ling"
fi1m_id: "chiu-chi-ling"
imdb_id: "nm1787710"
tmdb_id: 1173216
wikidata_id: "Q933569"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "20 January 1943"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-05T13:56:41.597413+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Chiu Chi-Ling

## Identity

Chiu Chi-Ling

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/chiu-chi-ling
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** chiu-chi-ling
- **IMDb ID:** nm1787710
- **TMDB ID:** 1173216
- **Wikidata ID:** Q933569
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiu_Chi-ling, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933569, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1787710/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1173216

Actor. Born 20 January 1943 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 20 January 1943, Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
- **Also known as:** 趙志凌, Chu Chi-Ling, Chau Chi-Ling, Чжао Чжи Лин
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiu_Chi-ling, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q933569, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1787710/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1173216

## Biography

Chiu Chi-ling is a Hong Kong actor and martial artist. Born in 1943 in Hong Kong, he trained in Hung Gar Kung Fu from childhood under his father, Chiu Kau, and has taught the style through schools he founded, including the Chiu Chi-ling Hung Gar Kung Fu Association in San Francisco.

He began appearing in films in the late 1970s, working as an actor and stunt performer on more than 70 productions. His credits include *Snake in the Eagle's Shadow* (1978), *Winners & Sinners* (1983), *Kung Fu Hustle* (2004) as the Tailor, *Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons* (2013) as Killer Er, and *The Mermaid* (2016) as Mermaid Long.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Mermaid* (2016), Fi1m 71, as Mermaid Long — [page](https://film.one/film/the-mermaid.md)

## Complete filmography (51)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Made in Chinatown* (2021), as Hai Chu
- *The City of Kungfu* (2020), as Uncle Liu
- *Fire Cloud Evil God 2: Eighteen Dragon Palms* (2020), Actor
- *深水区* (2020), Actor
- *The Legend of Pig Warrior* (2019), Actor
- *寻龙计* (2017), Actor
- *Soccer Killer* (2017), as Shi Tian Jing
- *武大郎复仇* (2017), Actor
- *The Mermaid* (2016), as Mermaid Long — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-mermaid.md)
- *Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons* (2013), as Killer Er
- *The Adventure of the King* (2010), as Master Zhao Kui
- *Just Another Pandora's Box* (2010), Actor
- *Adventures of Power* (2008), as Michael Fong
- *Kung Fu Hustle* (2004), as Tailor
- *Dreams of Glory, A Boxer's Story* (1991), Actor
- *Legend of the Dragon* (1991), Actor
- *Three Against the World* (1988), as Sung's Thug at Bathhouse
- *Chicken and Duck Talk* (1988), Actor
- *Bruce's Secret Kung Fu* (1988), Actor
- *Magnificent Warriors* (1987), as One of Revenge-seeking Trio
- *The Innocent Interloper* (1986), Actor
- *A Hearty Response* (1986), as Doctor
- *Where's Officer Tuba?* (1986), as Mental Patient
- *The Isle of Fantasy* (1985), as Pirate
- *Yes, Madam!* (1985), as Deleted footage
- *Untouchably Yours* (1985), Actor
- *Heart of Dragon* (1985), as Rascal at Golden Castle
- *For Your Heart Only* (1985), as BMW owner
- *Merry Christmas* (1984), Actor
- *I Will Finally Knock You Down, Dad!* (1984), Actor
- *Winners & Sinners* (1983), as Master Chiu
- *Bruce Strikes Back* (1982), as Master Chan
- *Mahjong Heroes* (1981), Actor
- *Twins of Kung Fu* (1981), Actor
- *Laughing Times* (1980), as Street Performer
- *Lackey and the Lady Tiger* (1980), as Mailed wrist bands
- *Crazy Crooks* (1980), as Police boxing instructor
- *The Kung Fu Warrior* (1980), Actor
- *His Name is Nobody* (1979), as Kung Fu Master
- *The Dragon, The Odds* (1979), Actor
- *Duel of the 7 Tigers* (1979), Actor
- *The Gold Connection* (1979), Actor
- *Choi Lee Fat Kung Fu* (1979), as Sifu at gym
- *Kung Fu Master Named Drunk Cat* (1978), Actor
- *Enter the Game of Death* (1978), Actor
- *Enter the Fat Dragon* (1978), as Fights Leung Kar-Yan
- *Bruce Lee in New Guinea* (1978), Actor
- *Snake in the Eagle's Shadow* (1978), as Mr. Liang
- *Karate Wars* (1978), Actor
- *Bruce Lee: The Man, The Myth* (1976), as Mr. Chan
- *Bruce's Deadly Fingers* (1976), as Master Chow

## Gallery

- ![Chiu Chi-Ling](https://film.one/media/person/5719793/gallery-40d89e9da63d.jpg) Chiu Chi-Ling — Artr69, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Chiu_Chi_Ling.JPG/1280px-Chiu_Chi_Ling.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Chiu Chi-Ling](https://film.one/media/person/5719793/gallery-4b08770ab627.jpg) Chiu Chi-Ling — Image via TMDB
- ![Chiu Chi-Ling](https://film.one/media/person/5719793/gallery-4320297ee6dc.jpg) Chiu Chi-Ling — Image via TMDB
- ![Chiu Chi-Ling](https://film.one/media/person/5719793/gallery-59e906b51460.jpg) Chiu Chi-Ling — Image via TMDB
- ![Chiu Chi-Ling](https://film.one/media/person/5719793/gallery-88fadbb10252.jpg) Chiu Chi-Ling — Image via TMDB

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