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Peter Lai Bei-Dak

Date of birth: 1950-05-13

Place of birth: Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Known for: Acting

Also known as: 黎彼得, Peter Lai, 黎彼德

Peter Lai Bei-Dak

Biography

Peter Lai (Chinese: 黎彼得) is a Hong Kong lyricist and actor. In the 1970s and 1980s, he co-wrote many lyrics of the first Cantopop songs with Sam Hui. He also wrote songs for Anita Mui, Leslie Cheung and Alan Tam among other Hong Kong pop stars. Lai, along with Jim Wong, Jimmy Lo and Cheng Kwok Kong, are the pioneer generation of Cantopop lyricists in Hong Kong. Lai has also worked as a screenwriter and film producer for Golden Harvest and TVB. Since the 1980s, he has acted in movies and TV series.

Movie Credits

72 Tenants of Prosperity
2.5

72 Tenants of Prosperity

2010-02-11

Kung and Kin's rivalry goes way back to the seventies when they fought over the same girl, who event

Queen of Triads
4

Queen of Triads

2017-12-07

The film revolves around a young innocent girl who is betrayed by her loved ones and decides to take

The Eight Hilarious Gods
3

The Eight Hilarious Gods

1993-11-18

A sad nocturnal march is suddenly interrupted for colourfull leafs falling from the sky and the pres

The Big Heat
3.1

The Big Heat

1988-09-22

A cop is losing the control of his right hand and cannot pull the trigger on time anymore. Before an

Beloved Daddy
4.5

Beloved Daddy

1984-10-26

The trials and tribulations of men having just survived a divorce is told in this delightful comedy.

Oh, My Cops!
2

Oh, My Cops!

1983-07-20

Buddy cops Porky and Big Mouth are promoted to the anti-prostitution division after solving a robber

The Chinese Feast
3.2

The Chinese Feast

1995-01-28

Former member of a triad, Sun seeks to emigrate to Canada. He decides to become a great chef of chin

Table for Six 2
2.2

Table for Six 2

2024-02-09

Belief in our own blessings can bring us good fortune, but what is true fortune? Fortune and misfort

The Yuppie Fantasia
3.1

The Yuppie Fantasia

1989-05-20

Marital ups and downs and extramarital flings provide the background to this uproarious tale of life

Money Laundry
2

Money Laundry

2000-04-06

The Sergeant of the Hong Kong Police Force, Michael, is assigned to investigate an international fin

True Love
4

True Love

2000-05-11

Finale in Blood
2.6

Finale in Blood

1993-11-06

Cheng is an attention-seeking no-hoper who works at a radio station, announcing food prices. But whe

Growing Up
1.6

Growing Up

1996-09-12

A group of friends are starting their senior year in a HK highschool. A new girl is the new student

Inspector Pink Dragon
2.5

Inspector Pink Dragon

1991-11-07

A blundering Hong Kong police inspector, Ma Yu Long, goes under cover to investigate a high-class bu

Pretty Ghost
3.5

Pretty Ghost

1991-03-21

Building Inspector Tony (Tony Leung Ka Fai) investigates an old abandoned building in a deserted pla

War of the Underworld
3.4

War of the Underworld

1996-08-03

When the son of a gang leader manages to insult the son of a rival gang leader, total war erupts bet

Fight Back to School
3.5

Fight Back to School

1991-07-18

Chow Sing Sing is about to be kicked out of the Royal Hong Kong Police's elite Special Duties Unit.

Love on Delivery
3.5

Love on Delivery

1994-02-04

Ho Kam-An is a lovestruck dim sum delivery boy who falls for a beautiful judo student. After being h

Righting Wrongs
3.8

Righting Wrongs

1986-11-27

Jason Chan, a Hong Kong lawyer, is angry at the way the law protects criminals and decides to take t

The Blue Jean Monster
3.1

The Blue Jean Monster

1991-05-23

A cop gets buried under steel rebars while pursuing triad bank robbers through a construction site.

She Starts the Fire
3.2

She Starts the Fire

1992-09-17

A fish-out-of-water comedy where the fish can set people on fire! Wendy (Chingmy Yau) arrives in Hon

Brief Encounter In Shinjuku
4

Brief Encounter In Shinjuku

1990-02-16

The hilarious sequel to the 1989 hit The Yuppie Fantasia, Brief Encounter in Shinjuku brings back La

Whatever You Want
0

Whatever You Want

1994-11-26

Renowned writer/director/actor/producer Wong Jing created this charming fantasy comedy, featuring a

Faithfully Yours
0

Faithfully Yours

1995-09-01

Baau Wing Cheung juggles his career as a voice actor in HK with his wife Kitty's desire to emigrate

The Other Half
3.3

The Other Half

1990-12-06

Boss Eric Tsang loves his secretary Carol Cheng. Unfortunately, she's married to stud Mark Cheng who

Murder
3.3

Murder

1993-05-14

Lawyer Jessica Yau finds out about her husband's money laundering scheme and gets shot in the head.

The Perfect Match
3.3

The Perfect Match

1991-02-13

George Lam is a famous conductor, Maggie Cheung an auto-mechanic; he rides a portable bicycle, she a

Super Lady Cop
3.5

Super Lady Cop

1993-10-21

The result of a top secret project spearheaded by the Chinese government to create the ultimate sold

All's Well, Ends Well
2.5

All's Well, Ends Well

2012-01-19

Romantic comedy following four couples who meet through a dating website. Four men go on a heroic mi

The Yuppie Fantasia 3
3.5

The Yuppie Fantasia 3

2017-01-26

Leung Foon, 52 years old, his life experienced three waves: 1.when Ann made him by the boy into a ma

Love is a Fairy Tale
3

Love is a Fairy Tale

1993-10-07

In this 1993 Hong Kong film, a boathand (Aaron Kwok) falls in love with a supermodel (Rosamund Kwan)

Love in the Time of Twilight
3.5

Love in the Time of Twilight

1995-04-13

Despite both their desires to meet a future partner, Yan and Kong develop an animosity toward one an

To Be No. 1
3.4

To Be No. 1

1996-08-17

Fai Chuen is a young man who wants to rise in the triad of Hong Kong. He's tough; he's respected by

Love Is Love
3.7

Love Is Love

1990-02-14

Shui and Ti elope off, against the wishes of Ti's father. They live the life of a struggling young c

Why, Why, Tell Me Why!!
3

Why, Why, Tell Me Why!!

1986-03-09

Why, Why, Tell Me Why!! is a Hong Kong Drama starring Anita Mui

Hero of the Beggars
3.5

Hero of the Beggars

1992-08-27

Hero of the Beggars is a Hong Kong Comedy starring Chan Wai-Man and Michael Hui.

Men Suddenly in Black 2
1.9

Men Suddenly in Black 2

2006-09-08

The war between men and women never ends... Last time, Tin, Dr. Lee and Chao failed in the "mission"

Rogues from the North
0

Rogues from the North

1992-01-01

Six-year-old Xiaohui witnessed her mother having sex with a strange man! Her father found out, angry

The Tigers: The Legend of Canton
1.8

The Tigers: The Legend of Canton

1993-07-24

As the leader of a revolution to end imperial rule, Suen Chung Shan is captured by a traitor, forcin

Peg O' My Heart
2.5

Peg O' My Heart

2025-03-27

A psychiatrist attempts to help an insomniac cabbie suffering from horrific and violent recurring ni

The Sexy Guys
1.5

The Sexy Guys

2019-04-12

Fan Fan, a real pro of the love field decided to start a "Men's Training Camp" to help the single do

Evening Lover
0

Evening Lover

2018-10-24

极品前任
0

极品前任

2018-10-29

One More Chance
2.8

One More Chance

2023-06-21

Water Ng, a typical loser who likes to gamble and takes no responsibility is asked to take care of h

Start Over Tonight
0

Start Over Tonight

2017-11-17

I Love Hong Kong 2011
2.9

I Love Hong Kong 2011

2011-02-03

After his business goes bust, Ng Shun and his family move back to his old apartment to stay with his

Lucky Star 2015
2.3

Lucky Star 2015

2015-02-19

Eric Tsang and Wong Cho Lam lead a huge cast of Hong Kong comedy stars to celebrate the Year of the

Eternal Love
0

Eternal Love

2000-10-12

Conspiracy
1.1

Conspiracy

2000-07-06

Maggie is having a bit of a relationship crisis after her boyfriend Andy returns to Hong Kong from a

The Lord of Amusement
2.1

The Lord of Amusement

1999-12-03

Triad 2
3

Triad 2

2023-10-05

Seventeen years ago, an assassin ambushes triad boss Yau. Yau’s wife, Nam, sends Chai, Kam and other

The King of Debt Collecting Agent
2.4

The King of Debt Collecting Agent

1999-05-29

A debt collector leaves the loan shark company to start his own debt collection business, but his su

Chinese Midnight Express
3.1

Chinese Midnight Express

1997-11-15

The setting is 1960s Hong Kong, and righteous reporter Ching On (Tony Leung Chiu-Wai) publishes an a

Easy Money
0

Easy Money

1994-11-17

Four people form an unlikely alliance to sting a three-man credit-card scam operation. Behind the fr

The Kung Fu Scholar
3

The Kung Fu Scholar

1994-01-13

Kung Fu Scholar is a comedy action starring Dicky Cheung. He wants to learn kung-fu, but his mother

City Hunter
3.3

City Hunter

1993-01-14

A self-indulgent private investigator winds up on a cruise ship full of rich patrons, gorgeous women

Now You See Love... Now You Don't
3

Now You See Love... Now You Don't

1992-02-01

This is a screwball-comedy in Hong Kong style. Chow Yun Fat plays the spoiled village hetman of a ti

Sisters In Law
3

Sisters In Law

1992-05-28

A jewelry shop owner hires Ting Kuo to rob his shop for in order to scan his insurance company, but

Rhythm of Destiny
3.5

Rhythm of Destiny

1992-04-01

Two brothers Ah B and Dee live in two different worlds. Ah B decides to quit his smuggling business

United We Stand
3

United We Stand

1986-10-10

A former sprinter forced to cut her competition life short after a career-ending injury, Coach Wong

You're My Destiny
3

You're My Destiny

1987-11-16

Naomi, a corporate heiress from Japan, vacations to Hong Kong with her two colleagues. Bored, she sn

Why Me?
4

Why Me?

1985-10-29

The tragic story of Fat Cat, a mentally retarded man who endures the mistreatment of the local villa

The Sensational Pair
0

The Sensational Pair

1983-06-23

The Sensational Pair is a Hong Kong Drama Comedy starring Kent Cheng and Anita Mui

Flirting Scholar
3.8

Flirting Scholar

1993-07-01

A scholar in search of true love. Disguising himself as a houseboy, he indentures himself to a rich

King of Beggars
3.5

King of Beggars

1992-12-17

The heir to a noble and influential family finds the love of his life, but she will only accept him