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