Portrait of Sarah Lam

Acting

Sarah Lam

Career

Active from 1980 to 2022, with a break from 1996 to 2018, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Adventure Game
The Adventure Game
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sarah Lam Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.3, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    3.7, average 4.8
  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles · average score 65
Fight or Flight
Fight or Flight (2025)
GoodWatch score 65

as Mae

Dune: Prophecy
Dune: Prophecy (2024)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Hagal Truthsayer

Maryland
Maryland (2022)

as Fury

National Theatre Live: Paradise
National Theatre Live: Paradise (2021)

as Tishani

2010s

5 titles · average score 82
Back to Life
Back to Life (2019)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Laura

I Am...
I Am... (2019)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Sally

Richard II
Richard II (2019)

as Duchess of Gloucester/ Bushy/Willoughby/ Gardener

Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife (2012)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Mrs. Yu

Sherlock
Sherlock (2010)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Opera Singer

1990s

6 titles · average score 86
Hamlet
Hamlet (1996)
GoodWatch score 86

as Attendant to Gertrude

Waiting
Waiting (1995)

as Dr Anna Chen

Frank Stubbs Promotes
Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993)

TV show · as Mai

Virtual Murder
Virtual Murder (1992)

TV show · as Liang Ti

Top Girls
Top Girls (1991)

as Lady Nijo / Win

Performance
Performance (1991)

TV show · as Lady Nijo

1980s

10 titles · average score 53
A Very Peculiar Practice
A Very Peculiar Practice (1986)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Chinese Girl

Shanghai Surprise
Shanghai Surprise (1986)
GoodWatch score 29

as China Doll's Maid

Captive
Captive (1986)
GoodWatch score 43

as Sister

Howards' Way
Howards' Way (1985)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Anna Lee

Poppy
Poppy (1984)

as Yo-Yo

No Problem!
No Problem! (1983)

TV show

Brookside
Brookside (1982)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Caroline Choi

Q.E.D.
Q.E.D. (1982)

TV show · as Priscilla

The Adventure Game
The Adventure Game (1980)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Dorgan

The Wildcats of St Trinian's
The Wildcats of St Trinian's (1980)
GoodWatch score 41

as Chinese Girl