About
Yuen Biao
Overview
Yuen Biao (Chinese: 元彪, born 26 July 1957) is a Hong Kong actor and martial artist. He specialises in acrobatics and Chinese martial arts and has worked on over 80 films as actor, stuntman and action choreographer. Along with Peking Opera School "brothers" at the China Drama Academy, Sammo Hung and Jackie Chan, he was a member of the"Seven Little Fortunes" performance troupe in Yu Jim-Yuen's China Drama Academy's Peking Opera School. Was a member of the Sammo Hung Stuntmen's Association.
Known for
Acting |
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| 2024 | Seven Heroes Beat the Monster | Actor | The King | N/A N/A |
| 2022 | Coffin Mountain Ancient Tomb | Actor | Master Zhang | 59 Average |
| 2021 | Heroes Return | Actor | Gao Tianming | 59 Average |
| 2020 | 원표의 영춘권 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2016 | Infernal Affairs | Actor | 68 Fair |
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| 2016 | The Bodyguard | Actor | Director Zhang | 58 Average |
| 2014 | Sifu vs. Vampire | Actor | Master Charlie Chiang | 58 Average |
| 2014 | 十二金钱镖 | Actor | 俞剑平 | 69 Fair |
| 2012 | Tai Chi Hero | Actor | Master Li | 59 Average |
| 2011 | The Guardsman | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2011 | My Kingdom | Actor | Master Yu Shengying | 58 Average |
| 2011 | Empire of Assassins | Actor | Tan Zhong | 59 Average |
| 2010 | The Legend Is Born: Ip Man | Actor | Ng Chung So | 64 Fair |
| 2010 | Kung-Fu Master | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2010 | Just Another Pandora's Box | Actor | Liu Bei | 58 Average |
| 2009 | Turning Point | Actor | CIP Xian Sir | 58 Average |
| 2007 | The Ultimate Crime Fighter | Actor | Yuen Fo-sang | N/A N/A |
| 2007 | Wing Chun | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 2007 | Legend of Twin Dragons | Actor | Leung Jan | 59 Average |
| 2007 | Fight for Love | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2006 | Robin-B-Hood | Actor | Steve Mok | 64 Fair |
| 2005 | Real Kung Fu | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2005 | Real Kung Fu | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 2004 | Enter the Phoenix | Actor | Georgie Hung's father | 59 Average |
| 2004 | Boxer's Story | Actor | Wah Sang | 59 Average |
| 2004 | Hero Youngster | Actor | Mr. Ou | N/A N/A |
| 2002 | No Problem 2 | Actor | Lam Kau | 59 Average |
| 2001 | The Avenging Fist | Actor | Thunder | 58 Average |
| 2000 | Bruce Lee in G.O.D. | Actor | Himself (archive footage) | 58 Average |
| 2000 | Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey | Actor | (archive footage) (uncredited) | 61 Fair |
| 2000 | Shanghai Noon | Actor | Indian With the Axe / Saloon Fighter (uncredited) | 63 Fair |
| 2000 | Millennium Dragon | Actor | Ma Sar | 59 Average |
| 1999 | A Man Called Hero | Actor | Yuan Wu | 58 Average |
| 1999 | Jackie Chan: My Stunts | Actor | (archive footage) (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1999 | 儿女英雄传 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1998 | Jackie Chan: My Story | Actor | (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 1998 | The Path of the Dragon | Actor | Himself (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 1997 | The Hunted Hunter | Actor | Lin Yue-Feng | 59 Average |
| 1997 | Hero | Actor | Tam See | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Jackie Chan - From Stuntman to Superstar | Actor | Himself (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Dragon from Shaolin | Actor | Chung Yat Shan/Little Dragon | 59 Average |
| 1996 | The Hero of Swallow | Actor | Li San | 59 Average |
| 1995 | Tough Beauty And The Sloppy Slop | Actor | Li Chin Tang | N/A N/A |
| 1995 | Eastern Heroes: The Video Magazine - Volume 1 | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
| 1995 | Top Fighter | Actor | (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 1995 | Don't Give a Damn | Actor | Rambo Wong Yuk-Man | 58 Average |
| 1995 | The Righteous Guards | Actor | 司马不平 | N/A N/A |
| 1994 | Circus Kids | Actor | Lo Yi Tung/Han | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Deadful Melody | Actor | Lui Lun | 59 Average |
| 1994 | Cinema of Vengeance | Actor | Himself (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1993 | The Sword Stained with Royal Blood | Actor | Constable Yuen Shing Chi | 59 Average |
| 1993 | Kin chan no Cinema Jack | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1993 | Kickboxer | Actor | Lau Chat | 58 Average |
| 1992 | The Setting Sun | Actor | Tougetsu | 58 Average |
| 1992 | Shogun and Little Kitchen | Actor | Tang Ta Chi | N/A N/A |
| 1992 | A Kid from Tibet | Actor | Lo Ba Wong La | 59 Average |
| 1991 | Bakayarō! 4 You! | Actor | Hoi (segment "サギるなジャパン") | N/A N/A |
| 1991 | Once Upon a Time in China | Actor | Leung Foon | 64 Fair |
| 1990 | License to Steal | Actor | Swordsman | 59 Average |
| 1990 | Shanghai Shanghai | Actor | Little Tiger | 58 Average |
| 1990 | The Best of the Martial Arts Films | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 60 Fair |
| 1989 | Saga of the Phoenix | Actor | Peacock | 59 Average |
| 1989 | The Iceman Cometh | Actor | Fong Sau-ching | 59 Average |
| 1989 | Miracles: The Canton Godfather | Actor | Begs for Change from Chen Wah (cameo) | 61 Fair |
| 1988 | The Peacock King | Actor | Monk Peacock | 59 Average |
| 1988 | On the Run | Actor | Heung Ming | 59 Average |
| 1988 | Picture of a Nymph | Actor | Shih Erh | 59 Average |
| 1988 | Dragons Forever | Actor | Tung Te-Biao | 63 Fair |
| 1987 | Eastern Condors | Actor | Man Yen 'Rat' Chieh | 61 Fair |
| 1986 | Righting Wrongs | Actor | Jason Chan / Hsai Ling-Cheng | 60 Fair |
| 1986 | Mr. Vampire II | Actor | Yen | 59 Average |
| 1986 | Rosa | Actor | 'Little monster' Hsia | 59 Average |
| 1986 | Rosa | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1986 | Millionaires' Express | Actor | Fire Chief Tsao Cheuk Kin | 59 Average |
| 1985 | Mr. Vampire | Actor | Hopping Corpse | 60 Fair |
| 1985 | Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars | Actor | Ricky Fung | 60 Fair |
| 1985 | Those Merry Souls | Actor | Chiu Chi-Lung | 59 Average |
| 1985 | My Lucky Stars | Actor | Ricky | 60 Fair |
| 1984 | Wheels on Meals | Actor | David | 63 Fair |
| 1984 | Pom Pom | Actor | Truck Driver | 59 Average |
| 1984 | Bruce Lee: The Legend | Actor | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 62 Fair |
| 1983 | Project A | Actor | Inspector Hong Tin Chi | 65 Fair |
| 1983 | The Champions | Actor | Lee Tung | 59 Average |
| 1983 | Winners & Sinners | Actor | CID with Girlfriend in Park | 61 Fair |
| 1983 | Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain | Actor | Di Ming Qi / Dik Ming Kei | 60 Fair |
| 1982 | Carry on Pickpocket | Actor | Man at Bank (cameo) | 59 Average |
| 1981 | The Prodigal Son | Actor | Leung Chang | 60 Fair |
| 1981 | Dreadnaught | Actor | Mousy | 59 Average |
| 1981 | Game of Death II | Actor | Blue Staff Monk | 58 Average |
| 1980 | Encounters of the Spooky Kind | Actor | Vampire | 59 Average |
| 1980 | The Victim | Actor | Background Fighter / Double | 59 Average |
| 1980 | The Young Master | Actor | Number Four | 62 Fair |
| 1979 | The Magnificent Butcher | Actor | Foon | 60 Fair |
| 1979 | Knockabout | Actor | Yipao | 59 Average |
| 1978 | Warriors Two | Actor | Thunder's Men | 59 Average |
| 1978 | Swordsman and Enchantress | Actor | Mrs Lian's bodyguard | 58 Average |
| 1978 | Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog | Actor | Casino Fighter (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1978 | Enter the Fat Dragon | Actor | Thug | 59 Average |
| 1978 | My Kung Fu Master | Actor | Stuntman on movie set | N/A N/A |
| 1978 | My Darling Gals | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1978 | Amsterdam Connection | Actor | [extra] (unconfirmed) | N/A N/A |
| 1978 | Game of Death | Actor | Billy Lo | 61 Fair |
| 1978 | The Vengeful Beauty | Actor | Flying Guillotine at bamboo trees | 59 Average |
| 1978 | Flying Guillotine II | Actor | Lama Monk Guard | 59 Average |
| 1977 | The Amsterdam Kill | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 1977 | Broken Oath | Actor | One of Qi's Men (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1977 | Soul Brothers of Kung Fu | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 1977 | To Kill a Jaguar | Actor | Mr Kam's thug/Lau Wing's double | N/A N/A |
| 1977 | Death Duel | Actor | Bully's thug at tavern | 59 Average |
| 1977 | The Invincible Armour | Actor | Assassin | 59 Average |
| 1977 | Der stählerne Todesgriff der Shaolin Martial Arts | Actor | Mörder | N/A N/A |
| 1977 | The Fatal Flying Guillotines | Actor | [Extra] | 58 Average |
| 1977 | Jade Tiger | Actor | [Extra] | 59 Average |
| 1977 | The Secret Rivals 2 | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 1977 | The Shaolin Plot | Actor | Fighter in the school | 59 Average |
| 1977 | Deadly Angels | Actor | Night club thug | 58 Average |
| 1977 | Hero of the Wild | Actor | Sword and Knife Man | 58 Average |
| 1977 | Snuff Bottle Connection | Actor | Fighter in restaurant | 59 Average |
| 1976 | Shaolin Wooden Men | Actor | Restaurant Thug | 60 Fair |
| 1976 | Brotherhood | Actor | San He Tang's gangster | 58 Average |
| 1976 | Hand of Death | Actor | Soldier / Spy / Student | 59 Average |
| 1976 | The Magic Blade | Actor | [Extra] | 59 Average |
| 1976 | The Secret Rivals | Actor | Russian's student | 58 Average |
| 1976 | Challenge of the Masters | Actor | Master Pang's Student (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1976 | Hot Potato | Actor | Rangoon's Henchman | 58 Average |
| 1976 | The Himalayan | Actor | Guard | 58 Average |
| 1975 | The Man from Hong Kong | Actor | Martial Artist (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1975 | The Gambling Syndicate | Actor | Casino thug | N/A N/A |
| 1975 | The Valiant Ones | Actor | 1st Pirate in Contest | 59 Average |
| 1975 | Blood and Rose | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1974 | The Association | Actor | Extra | 59 Average |
| 1974 | The Tournament | Actor | Student | 59 Average |
| 1974 | The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | Actor | Thug at temple | 59 Average |
| 1974 | The Bod Squad | Actor | [Extra] | 59 Average |
| 1974 | This Time I'll Make You Rich | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1974 | Wits to Wits | Actor | [Extra] | 59 Average |
| 1974 | Paris Killers | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1973 | Supermen Against the Orient | Actor | Thug | 58 Average |
| 1973 | Cheung Po Chai | Actor | Thug | 59 Average |
| 1973 | Death Blow | Actor | Street thug | N/A N/A |
| 1973 | The Master of Kung Fu | Actor | Wong's student | 59 Average |
| 1973 | When Taekwondo Strikes | Actor | Japanese [extra] | 59 Average |
| 1973 | Enter the Dragon | Actor | Tournament Fighter | 70 Good |
| 1973 | Super Kung Fu Kid | Actor | Student | 59 Average |
| 1973 | The Rendezvous of Warriors | Actor | [Extra] | N/A N/A |
| 1973 | The Cub Tiger from Kwang Tung | Actor | Chow's Thug | 58 Average |
| 1973 | Freedom Strikes a Blow | Actor | [Extra] | 58 Average |
| 1973 | Ambush | Actor | Guard | 59 Average |
| 1972 | Hapkido | Actor | Black Bear Student (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1972 | The 14 Amazons | Actor | Yang Soldier | 59 Average |
| 1972 | Fist of Fury | Actor | Susuki's student who spar with Petrov (uncredited) | 67 Fair |
| 1966 | The Eighteen Darts (Part 2) | Actor | Seven Little Tigers | N/A N/A |
| 1966 | The Eighteen Darts (Part 1) | Actor | Seven Little Tigers | N/A N/A |
| 龙在少林 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Directing |
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| 1992 | A Kid from Tibet | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
| 1986 | Millionaires' Express | Directing | Action Director | 59 Average |
| 1985 | Heart of Dragon | Directing | Action Director | 61 Fair |
| 1985 | Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars | Directing | Action Director | 60 Fair |
| 1981 | The Prodigal Son | Directing | Action Director | 60 Fair |
| 1980 | The Victim | Directing | Action Director | 59 Average |
Production |
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| 1993 | Kickboxer | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
| 1992 | A Kid from Tibet | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
| 1986 | Righting Wrongs | Production | Producer | 60 Fair |
Crew |
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| 1987 | Eastern Condors | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 61 Fair |
| 1986 | Righting Wrongs | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 60 Fair |
| 1986 | Millionaires' Express | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 59 Average |
| 1985 | Heart of Dragon | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 61 Fair |
| 1985 | Those Merry Souls | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 59 Average |
| 1985 | My Lucky Stars | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 60 Fair |
| 1983 | Winners & Sinners | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 61 Fair |
| 1982 | The Dead and the Deadly | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 58 Average |
| 1982 | Carry on Pickpocket | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 59 Average |
| 1981 | The Prodigal Son | Crew | Stunt Double | 60 Fair |
| 1981 | Game of Death II | Crew | Stunts | 58 Average |
| 1981 | Game of Death II | Crew | Stunt Coordinator | 58 Average |
| 1981 | Game of Death II | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 58 Average |
| 1981 | Game of Death II | Crew | Stunt Double | 58 Average |
| 1980 | Encounters of the Spooky Kind | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 59 Average |
| 1980 | Two Toothless Tigers | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 59 Average |
| 1979 | Odd Couple | Crew | Stunt Double | 59 Average |
| 1979 | The Incredible Kung Fu Master | Crew | Martial Arts Choreographer | 59 Average |
| 1978 | Drunken Master | Crew | Stunts | 68 Fair |
| 1978 | Game of Death | Crew | Stunt Double | 61 Fair |
| 1978 | Game of Death | Crew | Stunts | 61 Fair |
| 1975 | The Man from Hong Kong | Crew | Stunts | 59 Average |
| 1973 | Enter the Dragon | Crew | Stunts | 70 Good |
| 1973 | None But the Brave | Crew | Stunts | 59 Average |
| 1973 | The Heroine | Crew | Stunts | 57 Average |
| 1972 | The Way of the Dragon | Crew | Stunts | 69 Fair |
| 1972 | Fist of Fury | Crew | Stunts | 67 Fair |