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Spencer Lam Sheung Yee (Chinese: 林尚義; Jyutping: lam4 soeng6 ji6), 7 November 1934 – 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 Chinese: 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., He also had another nickname Chinese: 倉魚; literally: "pale fish". He represented Republic of China instead of Hong Kong, despite both teams were founding member of the Asian Football Confederation in 1954.
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