Portrait of Zhao Lei

Acting

Zhao Lei

Career

Active from 1954 to 1980, busiest in 1964 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
32
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Enchanting Shadow
The Enchanting Shadow
GoodWatch score69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Zhao Lei Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.3, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    0.7, average 2.7
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Cringe Humor
    0.7, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 6
  • Period Piece 5
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Historical Romance 3
  • Cultural Significance 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Chinese Cinema 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Romance 3
  • Hong Kong Cinema 3
  • Classical Chinese Cinema 2
  • Forbidden Love 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

40
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
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as ๆ–‡่ณชๅฝฌ

1980s

2 titles ยท average score 62
Just Heroes
Just Heroes (1989)
GoodWatch score 62

as Boss Cao

The Imperious Princess
The Imperious Princess (1980)

as Emperor

1970s

5 titles ยท average score 64
The Delivery
The Delivery (1978)

as Captain

Dream of the Red Chamber
Dream of the Red Chamber (1978)

as Master Jia

The Valiant Ones
The Valiant Ones (1974)
GoodWatch score 72

as Emperor

Fist of Unicorn
Fist of Unicorn (1973)
GoodWatch score 56

as Lung's Father

Capture of Seven Tigers
Capture of Seven Tigers (1972)

as Kang Wai

1960s

21 titles ยท average score 67
Travels with a Sword
Travels with a Sword (1968)

as Chang Kuei-Yin

The First Sword
The First Sword (1967)

as Xie Wu-Yang

A Beggar's Daughter
A Beggar's Daughter (1965)

as Mo Ji

The Story of Sue San
The Story of Sue San (1964)
GoodWatch score 67

as Wang Chin-Lung

Beyond the Great Wall
Beyond the Great Wall (1964)

as Emperor Yuan Ti

The Magic Lamp
The Magic Lamp (1964)

as Erlang, Vanguard of Heaven

Empress Wu
Empress Wu (1963)
GoodWatch score 65

as Emperor Tang Kao Tsung

Madam White Snake
Madam White Snake (1962)

as Hsu Hsien

The Mid-Nightmare
The Mid-Nightmare (1962)

as Sung Tan-ping

The Magnificent Concubine
The Magnificent Concubine (1962)

as Assassin

The Enchanting Shadow
The Enchanting Shadow (1960)
GoodWatch score 69

as Ning Caichen

East Flows the River
East Flows the River (1960)

as Chao Yung Sheng

1950s

11 titles
The Kingdom and the Beauty
The Kingdom and the Beauty (1959)

as Chu Te Cheng

Diau Charn
Diau Charn (1958)

as ๅ•ๅธƒ

The Unforgettable Night
The Unforgettable Night (1958)

as Liu Daofu

The Circus
The Circus (1958)

as Zhao Ren (Flying Trapezes King)

A Mellow Spring
A Mellow Spring (1957)

as Gao Lang

Lady in Distress
Lady in Distress (1957)

as Geng Hu

Beauty in the Maelstrom
Beauty in the Maelstrom (1956)

as Wei Zhong Hua

A Lonely Heart
A Lonely Heart (1956)

as Jing Shan

Shadow in Her Heart
Shadow in Her Heart (1954)

as Xu Dehuai

Beyond the Grave
Beyond the Grave (1954)

as Yang Wei

Marriage Angle
Marriage Angle (1954)

as Wen Zi-Yang