Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

November 27, 1954 (71 yrs)

place of birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

also known as

郑丹瑞 · 鄭丹瑞 · Zhéng Dánrúi · Lawrence Cheng

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui (Chinese:鄭丹瑞 , born 27 November 1954) is a Hong Kong film actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and master of ceremonies. He was a Hong Kong DJ and radio channel executive.

Cheng became famous after he created the radio drama series The Yuppie Fantasia in 1986 which he also starred in. In 1989, he starred in the film adaptation of the series which was directed by Gordon Chan and became a box office hit.

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Miracles: The Canton Godfather
7.1

Miracles: The Canton Godfather

1989as Daily Sun Reporter
King of Beggars
7.0

King of Beggars

1992as Professor
The Storm Riders
6.6

The Storm Riders

1998as Jester
Break Up 100
6.3

Break Up 100

2014
Golden Boy
6.0

Golden Boy

2025as MC
Ocean Flame
6.0

Ocean Flame

2008as Yao's Blackmailed Victim
Lost in Hong Kong
5.7

Lost in Hong Kong

2015as Host of Art Exhibition
Behind the Yellow Line
6.3

Behind the Yellow Line

1984as Cafe Captain
Agent Mr. Chan
5.5

Agent Mr. Chan

2018as Tsang Kwok Chung
Finale in Blood
5.2

Finale in Blood

1993as Cheng Ming Pao
The Eighth Happiness
6.4

The Eighth Happiness

1988as Beautiful's Boyfriend
Born Wild
6.8

Born Wild

2001as Sandy's Eye Doctor
Bruce Lee, My Brother
6.9

Bruce Lee, My Brother

2010
He's a Woman, She's a Man
7.0

He's a Woman, She's a Man

1994as Mo Chow Chu
Lan Kwai Fong
4.1

Lan Kwai Fong

2011as Lin Lin's boyfriend
Tom, Dick and Hairy
5.7

Tom, Dick and Hairy

1993as Hairy
77 Heartbreaks
6.6

77 Heartbreaks

2017as Eva's Father
Vulgaria
6.3

Vulgaria

2012as Professor Cheng
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon
6.4

The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon

1990as Jimmy Hsu
The Stool Pigeon
5.9

The Stool Pigeon

2010as Cher's Brother
29+1
7.0

29+1

2017as Uncle Dan
She Starts the Fire
6.9

She Starts the Fire

1992as Charles Xiao
Never Ending Summer
7.5

Never Ending Summer

1992as Chan Tai Yuen
Shanghai Shanghai
6.2

Shanghai Shanghai

1990as Chen Ta-wen
Hi, Fidelity
2.8

Hi, Fidelity

2011
Little Cop
7.6

Little Cop

1989as Representative
Golden Chicken 2
7.0

Golden Chicken 2

2003as Fortune Teller
Gameboy Kids
5.9

Gameboy Kids

1992as Store Manager
Bug Me Not!
5.6

Bug Me Not!

2005
Carry On Doctors and Nurses
6.5

Carry On Doctors and Nurses

1985as Nurse Dan
Those Were the Days
6.9

Those Were the Days

1997as Ko
Heaven Can't Wait
6.0

Heaven Can't Wait

1995as Hui Chi On
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
7.1

He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father

1993as Chuen / Adult Lone
The Yuppie Fantasia
6.5

The Yuppie Fantasia

1989as Leung Foon
Tales from the Occult
4.4

Tales from the Occult

2022as Dr. Ronald Cheng (The Chink)
Happy Together
8.0

Happy Together

1989as Robert
A Home with a View
5.7

A Home with a View

2019as District Council Representative
Heart to Hearts
10.0

Heart to Hearts

1988as Alex's Friend at Party
My First of May
6.0

My First of May

2025
The Eight Hilarious Gods
7.0

The Eight Hilarious Gods

1993as Uncle Cheung
Brief Encounter In Shinjuku
7.7

Brief Encounter In Shinjuku

1990as Leung Foon
The True Hero
8.0

The True Hero

1994as Joe
He & She
5.0

He & She

1994as Martin Cheng Sai Kit
Pretty Ghost
7.0

Pretty Ghost

1991as Priest
The Bachelor's Swan Song
6.7

The Bachelor's Swan Song

1989as Tan
Mob Sister
5.1

Mob Sister

2005as Boss Wang
The Romancing Star III
4.5

The Romancing Star III

1989as Lo Kar Ling
Murder
6.5

Murder

1993as Chu Chung Hong
Mother Vs Mother
6.3

Mother Vs Mother

1988as Man on bus with Xi
Bends
5.1

Bends

2013as Leo