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Charles Lum(1958-2021)

  • Actor
  • Location Management
  • Director
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Charles Lum in Death Race (2022)
Charles Lum was born on 25 June 1958 in the USA. He was an actor and director, known for My Almost First Time (2022), Mississippi Burning (1988) and Desert Cruising (2024). He died on 30 November 2021 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.
BornJune 25, 1958
DiedNovember 30, 2021(63)
BornJune 25, 1958
DiedNovember 30, 2021(63)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins total

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Known for

My Almost First Time (2022)
My Almost First Time
Short
  • Director
  • 2022
Willem Dafoe and Gene Hackman in Mississippi Burning (1988)
Mississippi Burning
7.8
  • Production Department(as Charles M. Lum)
  • 1988
Desert Cruising (2024)
Desert Cruising
Short
  • Director
  • 2024
Robert De Niro and Mickey Rourke in Angel Heart (1987)
Angel Heart
7.2
  • Production Department(as Charles M. Lum)
  • 1987

Credits

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Actor

  • David J. White in F***ed in the Head (2022)
    F***ed in the Head
    5.1
    • Charlie
    • 2022
  • Justin Ivan Brown and Chris Rehmann in Goodbye Seventies (2020)
    Goodbye Seventies
    4.3
    • Razor Robber
    • 2020
  • Sannety, Joe Wakeman, Kevin Moccia, and Taylor Bruck in The Shoplifters (2019)
    The Shoplifters
    8.0
    • Socrates
    • 2019
  • Tom's Gift (2012)
    Tom's Gift
    5.2
    Short
    • (voice)
    • 2012
  • Cohen Holloway and Inge Rademeyer in Good for Nothing (2011)
    Good for Nothing
    6.0
    • Chinese Medicine Man
    • 2011
  • The Patriarchs
    • Pausanius
    • 2009
  • Welcome Home (2007)
    Welcome Home
    8.0
    Short
    • Tom
    • 2007
  • Brenda Song in Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior (2006)
    Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • Old Monk
    • 2006
  • David McPhail in Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby (2005)
    Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Rak
    • 2005–2006
  • Auto-pilot
    Short
    • 2005
  • The Insiders Guide to Happiness (2004)
    The Insiders Guide to Happiness
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Old Monk
    • 2004
  • Revelations: The Initial Journey (2002)
    Revelations: The Initial Journey
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Lao Fong
    • 2002
  • Tongan Ninja (2002)
    Tongan Ninja
    6.0
    • Master Magasaki
    • Uncle Lee
    • 2002
  • The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson (1998)
    The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Kwang-Sen
    • 1998
  • One Man's Poison
    TV Movie
    • Mr. Zhao
    • 1997

Location Management

  • Cost of Living (1997)
    Cost of Living
    5.7
    • location manager (as Charles M. Lum)
    • 1997
  • Salma Hayek and Matthew Perry in Fools Rush In (1997)
    Fools Rush In
    6.2
    • location manager-New York (as Charles M. Lum)
    • 1997
  • Gabriel Byrne, William Hurt, Joanne Whalley, and Armand Assante in Trial by Jury (1994)
    Trial by Jury
    5.5
    • location manager: New York (as Charles M. Lum)
    • 1994
  • Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington in The Pelican Brief (1993)
    The Pelican Brief
    6.7
    • location manager-New York (as Charles M. Lum)
    • 1993
  • Danny DeVito in Other People's Money (1991)
    Other People's Money
    6.2
    • location manager: New York (as Charles M. Lum)
    • 1991
  • Tattingers (1988)
    Tattingers
    6.8
    TV Series
    • location manager
    • 1988–1989
  • Bruce Boxleitner, James Arness, and Gregory Harrison in Red River (1988)
    Red River
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • assistant location manager (as Charles M. Lum)
    • 1988
  • Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, and Daryl Hannah in Wall Street (1987)
    Wall Street
    7.3
    • location staff
    • 1987
  • Michael Douglas and Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction (1987)
    Fatal Attraction
    6.9
    • assistant location manager
    • 1987
  • The Manhattan Project (1986)
    The Manhattan Project
    6.1
    • location coordinator
    • 1986
  • Gary Oldman and Chloe Webb in Sid and Nancy (1986)
    Sid and Nancy
    7.0
    • assistant location manager: New York (as Charles M. Lum)
    • 1986
  • Lesley Ann Warren in Evergreen (1985)
    Evergreen
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • assistant location manager (as Charles M. Lum)
    • 1985
  • Delivery Boys (1985)
    Delivery Boys
    4.1
    • location engineer (as Charlie Lum)
    • 1985
  • Key Exchange (1985)
    Key Exchange
    4.9
    • location coordinator
    • 1985
  • Matt Dillon and Janet Jones in The Flamingo Kid (1984)
    The Flamingo Kid
    6.2
    • location scout (as Charles M. Lum)
    • 1984

Director

  • Justin Ivan Brown and J.J. Bozeman in Memorabilia (2024)
    Memorabilia
    6.6
    • Director
    • 2024
  • Desert Cruising (2024)
    Desert Cruising
    Short
    • directed by
    • 2024
  • My Almost First Time (2022)
    My Almost First Time
    Short
    • directed by
    • 2022
  • Charles Lum in Death Race (2022)
    Death Race
    Short
    • directed by
    • 2022
  • Joe Wakeman and Paul Yinger in Davy & Goliath (2018)
    Davy & Goliath
    7.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 2018
  • Blow Job 2017 (2017)
    Blow Job 2017
    6.2
    Short
    • co-director
    • 2017
  • Secret Santa Sex Party (2017)
    Secret Santa Sex Party
    5.0
    Short
    • co-director
    • 2017
  • Sex and the Silver Gays (2016)
    Sex and the Silver Gays
    6.3
    • Director
    • 2016
  • Been Too Long at the Fair (2015)
    Been Too Long at the Fair
    6.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Age of Consent (2014)
    Age of Consent
    5.7
    • Director
    • 2014
  • Todd Verow and Mike Dreyden in The End of Cruising (2013)
    The End of Cruising
    3.9
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Tom's Gift (2012)
    Tom's Gift
    5.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 2012
  • F/F (2008)
    F/F
    Short
    • Director
    • 2008
  • Howie (2006)
    Howie
    Short
    • Director
    • 2006
  • Sex Manic (2006)
    Sex Manic
    Short
    • Director
    • 2006

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Charles M. Lum
  • Born
    • June 25, 1958
    • USA
  • Died
    • November 30, 2021
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA(cancer)

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  • Nickname
    • Charly

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