About

Known credits:
118
Birthday:
1944-03-28
Place of birth:
Wuxi, China
Website:
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Jimmy Wang Yu

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2019 Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2015 Doctor's Innocence Actor Boss Yan N/A
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2013 Soul Actor Wang 58
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2012 The Guillotines Actor Gonge 58
Average
2011 Let's Go! Actor N/A
N/A
2011 Dragon Actor The Master 62
Fair
2005 A Century of Light and Shadow Actor Self N/A
N/A
2003 The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary Actor N/A
N/A
1994 Cinema of Vengeance Actor Self (uncredited) 58
Average
1993 The Beheaded 1000 Actor Executioner Ren De-Tie 58
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1993 Dark Society in the East Actor 59
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1992 Requital Actor Wai's hired assassin 59
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1992 Shogun and Little Kitchen Actor Mr Lin Chong Yun N/A
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1990 Island of Fire Actor Kui / Lucas 59
Average
1987 The Thundering Ninja Actor David Wong (archive footage) 59
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1987 Screaming Ninja Actor N/A
N/A
1986 Millionaires' Express Actor Master Wong 59
Average
1985 Clash of the Professionals Actor N/A
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1984 Shanghai 13 Actor Black Hat 58
Average
1983 Fantasy Mission Force Actor Captain Don Wen 57
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1980 The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou Actor N/A
N/A
1978 Boxer, Lover, Lawyer Actor Zhenghan N/A
N/A
1978 Big Leap Forward Actor N/A
N/A
1977 Return of the Chinese Boxer Actor Sau Bai-Lung 58
Average
1977 The Criminal Actor Hung Ta Hao N/A
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1977 The Deadly Silver Spear Actor 58
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1977 One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry Actor 58
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1977 The Lantern Street Actor N/A
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1977 Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao Actor Mayor N/A
N/A
1976 The Private Eyes Actor Actor in Theatre Movie 59
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1976 A Queen's Ransom Actor Jimmy 58
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1976 The Killer Meteors Actor Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her 57
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1976 Master of the Flying Guillotine Actor Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer 59
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1976 The One Armed Swordsmen Actor Fong Ping / One-armed Swordsman 58
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1976 Tiger & Crane Fists Actor Ching Sing Chang 58
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1976 One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers Actor Liu Ching Wu/Liu Yi Su 58
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1975 The Double Double Cross Actor N/A
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1975 The Man from Hong Kong Actor Fang 59
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1975 My Wacky, Wacky World Actor Fake villager 59
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1975 The Great Hunter Actor Captain Wu 58
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1974 Four Real Friends Actor Hsiao Pao 58
Average
1974 My Father, My Husband, My Son Actor N/A
N/A
1974 Kung Fu Killers Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
1973 The Tattooed Dragon Actor Tattooed Dragon 59
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1973 Queen of Fist Actor Ma Yung-Chen 59
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1973 The Screaming Tiger Actor Ma Tai Yung 58
Average
1973 The Black Friday Actor Chen Ah Kwang N/A
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1973 Fast Fists Actor Hong Ching-Pau/Red Lantern N/A
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1973 The Two Cavaliers Actor N/A
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1973 Beach of the War Gods Actor Hsiao Feng 58
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1973 Seaman No. 7 Actor Wang Hai-Lung 59
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1973 Knight Errant Actor Lin Hao-Shan 59
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1973 The Jimmy Wang Yu Collection Actor N/A
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1973 A Man Called Tiger Actor Chin Fu 58
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1973 The Iron Man Actor N/A
N/A
1973 Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong Actor (archive footage) N/A
N/A
1972 The Gallant Actor The Gallant N/A
N/A
1972 One-Armed Boxer Actor Yu Tien-Lung 60
Fair
1972 Iron Fist Adventure Actor 59
Average
1972 The Invincible Actor 58
Average
1972 The Lion's Heart Actor 58
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1972 The Rebel Boxer Actor 58
Average
1972 Showdown Actor 59
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1972 Furious Slaughter Actor Ma Yung Shen 58
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1972 Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness Actor 59
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1972 Fury of King Boxer Actor 59
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1971 The Hero Actor Tiger Wong 59
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1971 Rage of the Master Actor 59
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1971 Blood of the Dragon Actor Lung Ti / The White Dragon 58
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1971 The Magnificent Chivalry Actor 58
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1971 The Professional Killer Actor Lu He-Gang N/A
N/A
1971 The Gallant Duo Actor Yi Chun N/A
N/A
1971 The Brave and the Evil Actor Bai Sifeng 59
Average
1971 Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman Actor Wang Kang 59
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1971 The Invincible Sword Actor Ling Yu Fong 58
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1971 The Sword Actor N/A
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1970 The Chinese Boxer Actor Lei Ming 59
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1970 My Son Actor Yang Kuo-Liang 58
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1969 Return of the One-Armed Swordsman Actor Fang Gang 59
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1968 The Sword of Swords Actor Lin Jenshiau 58
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1968 Golden Swallow Actor Silver Roc Xiao Pang 59
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1967 The Assassin Actor Nie Zheng 58
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1967 The One-Armed Swordsman Actor Fang Kang 60
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1967 Asia-Pol Actor Yang Ming Xuan 58
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1967 The Sword and the Lute Actor Gui Wu 58
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1967 The Trail of the Broken Blade Actor Li Yue / Jiang Qi 58
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1967 Auntie Lan Actor He You-Wen N/A
N/A
1966 The Joy of Spring Actor Jimmy Wang Yu N/A
N/A
1966 The Magnificent Trio Actor Lu Fang 58
Average
1966 Tiger Boy Actor Lei Hu (Tiger Boy) N/A
N/A
1965 The Twin Swords Actor Gui Wu 58
Average
1965 Temple of the Red Lotus Actor Gui Wu 58
Average

Directing
1977 Return of the Chinese Boxer Directing Director 58
Average
1976 Master of the Flying Guillotine Directing Director 59
Average
1976 The One Armed Swordsmen Directing Director 58
Average
1976 Tiger & Crane Fists Directing Director 58
Average
1975 The Man from Hong Kong Directing Second Unit Director 59
Average
1974 Four Real Friends Directing Director 58
Average
1973 Beach of the War Gods Directing Director 58
Average
1972 One-Armed Boxer Directing Director 60
Fair
1971 The Brave and the Evil Directing Director 59
Average
1971 The Sword Directing Director N/A
N/A
1970 The Chinese Boxer Directing Director 59
Average

Writing
1976 Master of the Flying Guillotine Writing Writer 59
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1976 One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers Writing Writer 58
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1973 Beach of the War Gods Writing Writer 58
Average
1972 One-Armed Boxer Writing Writer 60
Fair
1971 The Brave and the Evil Writing Writer 59
Average
1970 The Chinese Boxer Writing Screenplay 59
Average

Production
1997 Eighteen Springs Production Producer 59
Average
1997 Stand Behind the Yellow Line Production Producer N/A
N/A
1993 The Beheaded 1000 Production Producer 58
Average
1991 The Tantana Production Producer 58
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1990 Island of Fire Production Executive Producer 59
Average
1977 Return of the Chinese Boxer Production Producer 58
Average
1977 Return of the Tiger Production Producer 58
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1976 One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers Production Producer 58
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Crew
1985 Heart of Dragon Crew Presenter 61
Fair