Dick Liu Kai-chi[4] (Chinese: 廖啟智, 30 September 1953 – 28 March 2021)[5] was a Hong Kong actor, best known for his everyman supporting roles.
He earned eight nominations at the Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Supporting Actor, two of which he won; one for his role in the 1992 comedy Cageman, and the other for the action thriller Beast Stalker in 2009.
He took on various film crew positions to accumulate industry experience,[7] and was initially rejected from acting school because of his height and "ordinary" appearance.
[10][6] Liu won his first Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1993 for his role as Prince Sam in the comedy Cageman.
[11] Liu continued to work with Lam on a number of films including The Sniper and The Stool Pigeon, the latter of which earned him another nomination for Best Supporting Actor in 2011.