JIMMY WANG YU
Jimmy Wang Yu
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: March 28, 1944
Deathday: April 5, 2022
Place of Birth: Wuxi, China
Biography
Wang Zhengquan, better known as Jimmy Wang Yu and Wong Yu-lung, (born March 8, 1944 - died April 5, 2022) was a Chinese actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Wang rose to fame in 1967 with his starring role in The One-Armed Swordsman, a martial arts film produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio. The Chinese Boxer (1969), another film he acted in, is credited as the first Hong Kong action film that kickstarted the unarmed combat genre that took Asia by storm in the 1970s.
Notable work
Filmography
Starring
Self (archive footage)
2013·
SoulWang
2012·
The GuillotinesGonge
2011·
Let's Go!2011·
DragonThe Master
Self
1994·
Cinema of VengeanceSelf (uncredited)
1993·
The Beheaded 1000Executioner Ren De-Tie
Mr Lin Chong Yun
1992·
RequitalWai's hired assassin
1990·
Island of FireKui / Lucas
1987·
The Thundering NinjaDavid Wong (archive footage)
Master Wong
1984·
Shanghai 13Black Hat
Captain Don Wen
1978·
Boxer, Lover, LawyerZhenghan
1978·
Big Leap ForwardMayor
1977·
The CriminalHung Ta Hao
Sau Bai-Lung
1977·
The Lantern Street1976·
Tiger & Crane FistsChing Sing Chang
1976·
A Queen's RansomJimmy
Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer
Fong Ping / One-armed Swordsman
1976·
Killer MeteorsKiller Meteor Mei Sin Her
Liu Ching Wu/Liu Yi Su
1976·
The Private EyesActor in Theatre Movie
1975·
避孕大全Fake villager
1975·
The Great HunterCaptain Wu
Fang
1974·
Four Real FriendsHsiao Pao
1974·
Kung Fu KillersSelf (archive footage)
(archive footage)
1973·
The Black FridayChen Ah Kwang
1973·
Queen of FistMa Yung-Chen
1973·
The Tattooed DragonTattooed Dragon
1973·
The Two Cavaliers1973·
Seaman No. 7Wang Hai-Lung
Hsiao Feng
1973·
A Man Called TigerChin Fu
1973·
Fast FistsHong Ching-Pau/Red Lantern
1973·
The Screaming TigerMa Tai Yung
1973·
Knight ErrantLin Hao-Shan
1973·
The Iron Man1972·
The Invincible1972·
Iron Fist Adventure1972·
The GallantThe Gallant
1972·
The Rebel Boxer1972·
Fury of King Boxer1972·
The Lion's Heart1972·
Showdown1972·
Furious SlaughterMa Yung Shen
1972·
One-Armed BoxerYu Tien-Lung
Lu He-Gang
1971·
The Sword1971·
The Gallant DuoYi Chun
1971·
The Invincible SwordLing Yu Fong
Bai Sifeng
1971·
The HeroTiger Wong
1971·
Rage of the MasterWang Kang
1971·
Blood of the DragonLung Ti / The White Dragon
1970·
My SonYang Kuo-Liang
1970·
The Chinese BoxerLei Ming
Fang Gang
1968·
The Sword of SwordsLin Jenshiau
1968·
Golden SwallowSilver Roc Xiao Pang
1967·
Asia-PolYang Ming Xuan
1967·
Auntie LanHe You-Wen
Li Yue / Jiang Qi
Gui Wu
1967·
The AssassinNie Zheng
Fang Kang
1966·
The Joy of SpringJimmy Wang Yu
1966·
Tiger BoyLei Hu (Tiger Boy)
1966·
The Magnificent TrioLu Fang
1965·
The Twin SwordsGui Wu
Gui Wu
Production
Producer
1997·
Eighteen SpringsProducer
1993·
The Beheaded 1000Producer
1991·
The TantanaProducer
1990·
Island of FireExecutive Producer
1985·
Heart of DragonPresenter
Producer, Director
1977·
Return of the TigerProducer
Writer, Producer
1976·
Tiger & Crane FistsDirector
Writer, Director
Director
Second Unit Director
1974·
Four Real FriendsDirector
Writer, Director
1972·
One-Armed BoxerWriter, Director
Writer, Director
1971·
The SwordDirector
1970·
The Chinese BoxerScreenplay, Director