Jimmy Wang Yu
Acting
Born: 1944-03-28 · Wuxi, China
Died: 2022-04-05
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.
🎬 Movies (30)
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
2019
Self (archive footage)
Soul
2013
Chuan's Father
The Guillotines
2012
Gonge
Dragon
2011
The Master
Let's Go!
2011
Mr Hon Yu
A Century of Light and Shadow
2005
Self
The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary
2003
Eighteen Springs
1997
Producer
Stand Behind the Yellow Line
1997
Producer
Cinema of Vengeance
1994
Self (uncredited)
Dark Society in the East
1993
Requital
1992
Wai's hired assassin
Shogun and Little Kitchen
1992
Mr Lin Chong Yun
The Beheaded 1000
1991
Executioner Ren De-Tie
The Tantana
1991
Producer
Island of Fire
1990
Kui / Lucas
The Thundering Ninja
1987
David Wong (archive footage)
Millionaires' Express
1986
Master Wong
Clash of the Professionals
1985
Heart of Dragon
1985
Presenter
Shanghai 13
1984
Black Hat
Fantasy Mission Force
1983
Captain Don Wen
The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou
1980
Big Leap Forward
1978
Boxer, Lover, Lawyer
1978
Zhenghan
The Lantern Street
1977
Return of the Chinese Boxer
1977
Sau Bai-Lung
The Deadly Silver Spear
1977
One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry
1977
The Criminal
1977
Hung Ta Hao