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Tam Bo: Movies & Box Office

films
58
on screen
1967–1986
box office
$228K
Career at a glance

Tam Bo's Career in Numbers

Tam Bo's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tam Bo works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The One-Armed Swordsman (1967) to The Lunatics (1986), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.

Tam Bo Movies by Decade

  1. 1960s 8
  2. 1970s 34
  3. 1980s 16

The 1970s were Tam Bo's busiest decade, with 34 films.

Tam Bo Movies by Genre

  • Action 29
  • Drama 10
  • Crime 5
  • Comedy 4
  • Fantasy 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Adventure 2
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • Horror 1
  • Romance 1

Action is the genre Tam Bo has worked in most, with 29 films, ahead of drama (10).

Tam Bo Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
Haunted Tales $228K worldwide
Newest film
The Lunatics 1986
58 credits

Tam Bo Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Tam Bo is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1986 The Seventh Curse (1986) movie poster The Seventh Curse as Lung's Tribal Chief · Action
  2. 1986 The Lunatics (1986) movie poster The Lunatics as Angry tenant · Drama
  3. 1983 Descendant of the Sun (1983) movie poster Descendant of the Sun as Parent of Kidnapped Baby · Fantasy
  4. 1983 Men from the Gutter (1983) movie poster Men from the Gutter as Xu's Thug · Crime
  5. 1982 Godfather from Canton (1982) movie poster Godfather from Canton as Sister Bao's thug / Gunman · Action
  6. 1982 Dragon Lord (1982) movie poster Dragon Lord as Smuggler (uncredited) · Comedy
  7. 1982 Shaolin Prince (1982) movie poster Shaolin Prince as Soldier in 9th Lord's Army · Comedy
  8. 1981 The Duel of the Century (1981) movie poster The Duel of the Century Mystery
  9. 1981 Bloody Parrot (1981) movie poster Bloody Parrot as Thug at Inn · Fantasy
  10. 1981 Game of Death II (1981) movie poster Game of Death II as Street Hitman · Drama
  11. 1981 Return of the Sentimental Swordsman (1981) movie poster Return of the Sentimental Swordsman as Money Clan Member / Martial Artist · Action
  12. 1980 Bat Without Wings (1980) movie poster Bat Without Wings as Escort Captain · Action
  13. 1980 The Clones of Bruce Lee (1980) movie poster The Clones of Bruce Lee as Professor Lucas's Thug · Sci-Fi
  14. 1980 The Master (1980) movie poster The Master as Wan's Thug · Action
  15. 1980 Haunted Tales (1980) movie poster Haunted Tales as Nightclub Guard / Rascal · Horror
  16. 1980 The Convict Killer (1980) movie poster The Convict Killer as Zhou Bai's Thug · Mystery
  17. 1979 The Proud Twins (1979) movie poster The Proud Twins as Au Yeung Ding · Action
  18. 1979 Shaolin Abbot (1979) movie poster Shaolin Abbot as Monk · Action
  19. 1979 The Kung Fu Instructor (1979) movie poster The Kung Fu Instructor as Zhou Clan's Cart Pusher · Action
  20. 1979 Full Moon Scimitar (1979) movie poster Full Moon Scimitar as Master Suen's Man / Robber · Romance
  21. 1978 Drunken Master (1978) movie poster Drunken Master as Waiter (uncredited) · Comedy
  22. 1978 Legend of the Bat (1978) movie poster Legend of the Bat as Han's Sword Troop · Drama
  23. 1978 Breakout from Oppression (1978) movie poster Breakout from Oppression as Au's Thug (uncredited) · Action
  24. 1978 Shaolin Hand Lock (1978) movie poster Shaolin Hand Lock as Lin Hao's Man · Action
  25. 1975 Lady of the Law (1975) movie poster Lady of the Law Action
  26. 1975 The Dragon Tamers (1975) movie poster The Dragon Tamers Action
  27. 1974 Shaolin Martial Arts (1974) movie poster Shaolin Martial Arts as Manchu Student · Action
  28. 1974 Stoner (1974) movie poster Stoner as Thug · Action
  29. 1974 Heroes Two (1974) movie poster Heroes Two as Manchu Thug (uncredited) · Drama
  30. 1974 The Stranger and the Gunfighter (1974) movie poster The Stranger and the Gunfighter Action
  31. 1973 When Taekwondo Strikes (1973) movie poster When Taekwondo Strikes as Japanese (uncredited) · Action
  32. 1973 The Pirate (1973) movie poster The Pirate as (extra) (uncredited) · Crime
  33. 1973 The Delinquent (1973) movie poster The Delinquent as Big Sean's Gangster (uncredited) · Action
  34. 1973 Not Scared to Die (1973) movie poster Not Scared to Die as Gang Member · Drama
  35. 1972 Man of Iron (1972) movie poster Man of Iron as Chu Fung's Gate Guard · Crime
  36. 1972 Hapkido (1972) movie poster Hapkido as Japanese at Opening Scene (uncredited) · Drama
  37. 1972 The Prodigal Boxer (1972) movie poster The Prodigal Boxer as Fong Family's servant · Action
  38. 1972 The Delightful Forest (1972) movie poster The Delightful Forest as Jiang's Waiter / Jailer (uncredited) · Action
  39. 1972 Five Fingers of Death (1972) movie poster Five Fingers of Death as Master Meng's Pupil (uncredited) · Drama
  40. 1972 The Water Margin (1972) movie poster The Water Margin as Constable · Action
  41. 1972 The Angry Guest (1972) movie poster The Angry Guest as (extra) (uncredited) · Action
  42. 1972 The Boxer from Shantung (1972) movie poster The Boxer from Shantung as Yang's Thug (uncredited) · Crime
  43. 1971 Duel of Fists (1971) movie poster Duel of Fists as Thai Boxing Referee (uncredited) · Action
  44. 1971 The Anonymous Heroes (1971) movie poster The Anonymous Heroes as Commander Liu's Officer (uncredited) · Comedy
  45. 1971 The Duel (1971) movie poster The Duel as Liu Shou Yi's Guard (uncredited) · Drama
  46. 1971 The New One-Armed Swordsman (1971) movie poster The New One-Armed Swordsman as Chieftain Ho's Man (extra) · History
  47. 1970 The Chinese Boxer (1970) movie poster The Chinese Boxer Action
  48. 1970 The Heroic Ones (1970) movie poster The Heroic Ones as Warlord Zhu's Soldier · Action
  49. 1970 The Twelve Gold Medallions (1970) movie poster The Twelve Gold Medallions as Lei Ting's Thug · Drama
  50. 1970 Vengeance! (1970) movie poster Vengeance! as (uncredited) · Crime
  51. 1969 Have Sword, Will Travel (1969) movie poster Have Sword, Will Travel as Extra (uncredited) · Adventure
  52. 1969 The Invincible Fist (1969) movie poster The Invincible Fist as (extra) (uncredited) · Action
  53. 1969 The Flying Dagger (1969) movie poster The Flying Dagger as Thug (uncredited) · Drama
  54. 1969 Return of the One-Armed Swordsman (1969) movie poster Return of the One-Armed Swordsman as (extra) · Adventure
  55. 1969 The Singing Thief (1969) movie poster The Singing Thief as Wang's henchman · Action
  56. 1968 Golden Swallow (1968) movie poster Golden Swallow as (extra) · Action
  57. 1967 The One-Armed Swordsman (1967) movie poster The One-Armed Swordsman as Feng's Disciple · Action
  58. 1967 The Thundering Sword (1967) movie poster The Thundering Sword as Yue's security escort member (uncredited) · Action
FAQ

Tam Bo: Questions & Answers

How many movies Tam Bo has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Tam Bo been in?

Tam Bo is credited on 58 films, from 1967 to 1986. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Tam Bo's highest-grossing movie?

Haunted Tales (1980) is Tam Bo's biggest box office hit, with $228K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Tam Bo's movies have made $228K.

Tam Bo's biggest hits

What is Tam Bo's newest movie?

The most recent film on Tam Bo's filmography is The Seventh Curse (1986), in the role of Lung's Tribal Chief.

Who does Tam Bo work with most often?

Tam Bo shares the most films with Jackie Chan (4 films) and Yasuaki Kurata (3 films).

The Best Tam Bo Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 58 credits.

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