Acting
Robert Tai
Born 1953-01-01
Taiwan
Department: Acting
Biography
Taiwanese Director, Actor, and Choreographer known for his wild and creative style. Frequently collaborated with Alexander Lo Rei at the height of his career in movies such as Ninja: The Final Duel. A beloved cult icon in the Taiwanese indie martial arts scene.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Robert Tai
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The Five Venoms
1978
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New Fist of Fury
1976
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Crippled Avengers
1978
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Hand of Death
1976
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Kid with the Golden Arm
1979
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Invincible Shaolin
1978
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Shaolin Temple
1976
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Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
1979
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The Brave Archer
1977
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The Shaolin Avengers
1976
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (72 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Night Driver | Master Tai | Movie | 2005 |
 | Fights of Fury | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2004 |
 | Shaolin Dolemite | Abbot White (archive footage) | Movie | 1999 |
| Shaolin Dolemite | Director | Movie | 1999 |
| Shaolin Dolemite | Writer | Movie | 1999 |
 | Trinity Goes East | Abbot | Movie | 1998 |
| Trinity Goes East | Director | Movie | 1998 |
 | Fists of Legends 2: Iron Bodyguards | Brother Tai | Movie | 1996 |
| Fists of Legends 2: Iron Bodyguards | Director | Movie | 1996 |
 | Legend of the Drunken Tiger | Director | Movie | 1991 |
| Legend of the Drunken Tiger | Screenplay | Movie | 1991 |
| Legend of the Drunken Tiger | Martial Arts Choreographer | Movie | 1991 |
 | Death Cage | Director | Movie | 1988 |
| Death Cage | Writer | Movie | 1988 |
 | Ninja: The Battalion | (archive footage) | Movie | 1987 |
 | Ninja: The Final Duel II | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
| Ninja: The Final Duel II | Director | Movie | 1986 |
| Ninja: The Final Duel II | Writer | Movie | 1986 |
| Ninja: The Final Duel II | Martial Arts Choreographer | Movie | 1986 |
 | Ninja the Final Duel | Monk | Movie | 1986 |
| Ninja the Final Duel | Director | Movie | 1986 |
| Ninja the Final Duel | Writer | Movie | 1986 |
| Ninja the Final Duel | Martial Arts Choreographer | Movie | 1986 |
 | 忍者決戰少林 | Director | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Mafia vs. Ninja | Director | Movie | 1985 |
 | Guards of Shaolin | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 |
| Guards of Shaolin | Director | Movie | 1984 |
| Guards of Shaolin | Action Director | Movie | 1984 |
 | Five Fighters from Shaolin | Action Director | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Challenge of the Lady Ninja | Yamamoto | Movie | 1983 |
 | Evil Hits Evil | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
 | Shaolin vs. Ninja | Director | Movie | 1983 |
 | Calamity of Snakes | Action Director | Movie | 1982 |
 | The Secret Rivals 3 | Chu Pai Tien | Movie | 1981 |
| The Secret Rivals 3 | Choreographer | Movie | 1981 |
 | Deadly Duo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Shaolin Chastity Kung Fu | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
| Shaolin Chastity Kung Fu | Director | Movie | 1981 |
 | The Heroes | Martial Arts Choreographer | Movie | 1980 |
 | Heaven and Hell | Heaven Soldier / Violent Man in Hell | Movie | 1980 |
 | The Thundering Mantis | Jade Horse Gang Thug | Movie | 1980 |
 | Devil Killer | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
| Devil Killer | Director | Movie | 1980 |
 | Ten Tigers of Kwangtung | Martial Arts Choreographer | Movie | 1979 |
 | Kid with the Golden Arm | Martial Arts Choreographer | Movie | 1979 |
 | Shaolin Rescuers | Stunt Coordinator | Movie | 1979 |
 | Incredible Kung Fu Mission | Lu Ping | Movie | 1979 |
 | Crippled Avengers | Martial Arts Choreographer | Movie | 1978 |
 | Invincible Shaolin | Martial Arts Choreographer | Movie | 1978 |
 | The Cavalier | 1st Contestant | Movie | 1978 |
 | The Five Venoms | Martial Arts Choreographer | Movie | 1978 |
 | The Brave Archer 2 | Tsuen Jen Taoist Lam Chue Yuan | Movie | 1978 |
 | Life Gamble | Martial Arts Choreographer | Movie | 1978 |
 | Chinatown Kid | Green Dragon Thug | Movie | 1977 |
 | The Brave Archer | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Magnificent Wanderers | Mongol guard | Movie | 1977 |
 | Shaolin Temple | Qing Fighter with 2 Swords in Black (uncredited) | Movie | 1976 |
 | Fighting of Shaolin Monks | Taoist Thug (Brown) | Movie | 1976 |
 | The New Shaolin Boxers | Gang Member | Movie | 1976 |
 | Hand of Death | Shaolin Student (uncredited) | Movie | 1976 |
 | New Fist of Fury | Kui's Thug | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Shaolin Avengers | Feng's Fighter | Movie | 1976 |
 | 7-Man Army | Japanese Soldier / Mongolian Mercenary | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Four Assassins | Mongolian Soldier (uncredited) | Movie | 1975 |
 | Kung Fu Revenger | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1974 |
| The Female Chivalry | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1974 | |
 | Fury In Storm | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1974 |
 | Crazy Nuts of Kung Fu | Japanese/Thug | Movie | 1974 |
 | SuperDragon: The Bruce Lee Story | Film extra | Movie | 1974 |
 | The Invincible Eight | Extra | Movie | 1971 |
 | The Ghost Hill | [Extra] | Movie | 1971 |
 | Thunderstorm Sword | [Extra] | Movie | 1970 |