| Hong Kong Film Awards Lifetime Achievement Award | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Lifetime Achievement |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Presented by | Hong Kong Film Awards |
| First awarded | 1983 |
The Hong Kong Film Award for Lifetime Achievement is a special award presented to recipients who have contributed greatly to the development of Hong Kong films. [1]
| Year | Recipient | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 (2nd) | Run Run Shaw | Film producer | [2] |
| 1995 (14th) | Man-lei Wong | Actress | [3] [4] |
| 1999 (18th) | Leonard Ho | Film producer | [5] |
| 2001 (20th) | Bak Sheut-sin | Cantonese opera actress | [6] |
| 2002 (21st) | Chang Cheh | Film director | [7] |
| 2008 (27th) | Raymond Chow | Film producer | [8] |
| 2009 (28th) | Josephine Siao | Actress | [9] |
| 2010 (29th) | Lau Kar-leung | Director and actor | [10] |
| 2011 (30th) | Terry Lai Siu-ping | Founder of movie production and release company | [11] |
| 2012 (31st) | Ni Kuang | Screenwriter | [12] |
| 2013 (32nd) | Ng See-yuen | Film director | [13] |
| 2014 (33rd) | Cheung Sing-yim | Film director | [14] |
| 2016 (35th) | Li Li-hua | Actress | [15] |
| 2017 (36th) | Fong Yim-Fun | Actress | [16] |
| 2018 (37th) | Chor Yuen | Director, screenwriter, and actor | [17] [18] |
| 2019 (38th) | Patrick Tse | Actor | [19] |
| 2022 (40th) | Michael Hui | Actor, comedian, scriptwriter, and director | [20] |
| 2023 (41st) | Bowie Woo | Actor | [21] [22] |
| 2024 (42nd) | Sammo Hung | Actor, martial artist, producer, and director | [23] [24] |
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