Lam joined Shaw brothers in 1957 and became famous with the film The Country Girl. In the space of two years she became a super star and Shaw Brothers publications often called her The Pride of Shaw Brothers. The company also set up a fan club for her and it was said that up to thirty thousand people joined the club. Starting from 1958, Wah Kiu Man Po, a local Evening newspaper held a contest called Best Ten Stars Award. Lam was elected Best Star for nine years running. Altogether she made 30 films for Shaw Brothers, amongst which are Sweet Girl in Terror, Glass Slippers, The Merdeka Bridge, When Durians Bloom, The Legend of Lee Heung Kwan and so on. She later made over one hundred movies as a freelance actress. They include Beauty in a Fallen City, Double Date,Temporary Couple, Buddha's Palm, Two City Girls and Queen of the Market Place. Lam married and retired in 1967. In 1976 she took her own life.
28 movies
The Eighteen Darts (Part 2)
1966·0.0
The Eighteen Darts (Part 1)
1966·0.0
Fat-Choy Precious Diamonds
1966·0.0
Good Luck
1965·0.0
Heaven, Hell, Crystal Palace
1965·0.0
Standard Husband
1965·0.0
如来神掌 四集
1964·0.0
Buddha's Palm (Part 3)
1964·0.0
The Big Circus
1964·0.0
Buddha's Palm (Part 2)
1964·0.0
如来神掌 下集
1964·0.0
Buddha's Palm (Part 1)
1964·0.0
Queen of the Marketplace
1964·0.0
A Narrow Escape
1964·0.0
The Young Boss of the Factory
1963·8.0
The Princess and the 7 Little Heroes
1962·8.0
When the Poles Meet
1961·0.0
The Peach Blossom Fan
1961·0.0
Women Are Angels
1960·0.0
Secret Agent: The Swallow
1960·0.0
When Durians Bloom
1959·9.0
Glass Slippers
1959·10.0
Young Rock
1959·10.0
Sweet Girl in Terror
1958·7.0
A Virtuous Girl from a Humble House
1958·9.0
A Pretty Girl's Love Affair
1958·0.0
The Marriage Between the Quick and the Dead
1957·0.0
The Fairy Sleeves
1957·0.0