Sawong Supsamruay

Director & actor · born 1 April 1914 · Bangkok, Thailand

Lor Tok (real name Sawong Supsamruay) was a Thai comedian and actor. He was named a Thailand National Artist for performing arts in 1995. With an acting career that stretched from the 1930s into the 1980s, Lor Tok had roles in more than 1,000 films, among them Ngern, Ngern, Ngern (Money, Money, Money, 1983 version), for which he received an award for best actor at the Thailand National Film Association Awards.

Where to start: Drakula Tok (1979).