Career
She started out in the film industry, cast in antagonistic roles during the black and white film era. lieutenant was during this time that she took the stage name of "Law Lan" based on the advice of her boss because he said the name was reminiscent of Shanghai socialites (交際花), and this name better suited the type of roles that she played. In 1971, Law Lan joined TVB and took part in numerous drama series.
Here, she played a variety of different characters instead of only being cast in antagonistic roles as she had previously.
She also took part in the popular nightly variety show, Enjoy Yourself Tonight, which included skits, singing, dancing, and variety games, filmed in front of a live audience. As well, Law Lan has been popularly cast playing roles as a supernatural medium in over 36 Hong Kong horror movies, despite the fact that she is a devout Roman Catholic.
Hong Kong Film Critics Society Hong Kong Film Golden Bauhinia TVB Anniversary.