Jimmy Wang Yu
Mar 28, 1944 - Apr 05, 2022 (78 years old) in Wuxi, China
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
Island of Fire
Kui / Lucas
The Great Hunter
Captain Wu
Dragon
The Master
Blood of the Dragon
Lung Ti / The White Dragon
The Screaming Tiger
Ma Tai Yung
The One-Armed Swordsman
Fang Kang
Master of the Flying Guillotine
Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer
Shanghai 13
Black Hat
Millionaires' Express
Master Wong
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Fang Gang
Credits
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Self (archive footage)★ 6.8 -
Soul 2013Wang★ 6.1 -
The Guillotines 2012Gonge★ 5.4 -
Let's Go! 2011★ NR -
Dragon 2011The Master★ 6.9 -
Self★ NR -
★ NR -
Cinema of Vengeance 1994Self (uncredited)★ 5.4 -
The Beheaded 1000 1993Executioner Ren De-Tie★ 7.2 -
★ 6.4 -
Requital 1992Wai's hired assassin★ 5.5 -
Mr Lin Chong Yun★ NR -
Island of Fire 1990Kui / Lucas★ 6.2 -
The Thundering Ninja 1987David Wong (archive footage)★ 5 -
Master Wong★ 6.8 -
★ NR -
Shanghai 13 1984Black Hat★ 6.1 -
Captain Don Wen★ 4.8 -
★ NR -
Boxer, Lover, Lawyer 1978Zhenghan★ NR -
Big Leap Forward 1978★ NR -
Sau Bai-Lung★ 5.1 -
The Criminal 1977Hung Ta Hao★ NR -
★ 4 -
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The Lantern Street 1977★ NR -
Mayor★ NR -
The Private Eyes 1976Actor in Theatre Movie★ 6.2 -
A Queen's Ransom 1976Jimmy★ 6.3 -
Killer Meteors 1976Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her★ 4.7 -
Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer★ 6.6 -
Fong Ping / One-armed Swordsman★ 6.5 -
Liu Ching Wu/Liu Yi Su★ 5.1 -
Tiger & Crane Fists 1976Ching Sing Chang★ 6 -
★ NR -
Fang★ 6.7 -
Fake villager★ 10 -
The Great Hunter 1975Captain Wu★ 6.2 -
避孕大全 1975★ NR
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Four Real Friends 1974Hsiao Pao★ 6 -
Kung Fu Killers 1974Self (archive footage)★ 7 -
★ NR -
The Tattooed Dragon 1973Tattooed Dragon★ 8 -
Queen of Fist 1973Ma Yung-Chen★ 5.5 -
The Screaming Tiger 1973Ma Tai Yung★ 5.9 -
The Black Friday 1973Chen Ah Kwang★ NR -
Fast Fists 1973Hong Ching-Pau/Red Lantern★ NR -
The Two Cavaliers 1973★ NR -
Hsiao Feng★ 5.8 -
Seaman No. 7 1973Wang Hai-Lung★ 6.5 -
Knight Errant 1973Lin Hao-Shan★ 4.6 -
A Man Called Tiger 1973Chin Fu★ 8 -
The Iron Man 1973★ 6.8 -
(archive footage)★ NR
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The Gallant 1972The Gallant★ NR -
One-Armed Boxer 1972Yu Tien-Lung★ 7 -
Iron Fist Adventure 1972★ 8 -
The Invincible 1972★ 5 -
The Lion's Heart 1972★ 6 -
The Rebel Boxer 1972★ 4.5 -
Showdown 1972★ 3.5 -
Furious Slaughter 1972Ma Yung Shen★ 8.2 -
Fury of King Boxer 1972★ 5.5 -
★ 5 -
Rage of the Master 1971★ 4 -
The Hero 1971Tiger Wong★ 5.8 -
Blood of the Dragon 1971Lung Ti / The White Dragon★ 5.9 -
★ 5.5 -
Lu He-Gang★ 4 -
The Gallant Duo 1971Yi Chun★ NR -
Bai Sifeng★ 6 -
Wang Kang★ 6.8 -
The Invincible Sword 1971Ling Yu Fong★ 4 -
The Sword 1971★ NR -
The Chinese Boxer 1970Lei Ming★ 6.3 -
My Son 1970Yang Kuo-Liang★ 5 -
Fang Gang★ 6.6 -
The Sword of Swords 1968Lin Jenshiau★ 5.9 -
Golden Swallow 1968Silver Roc Xiao Pang★ 6.3 -
The Assassin 1967Nie Zheng★ 6.3 -
Fang Kang★ 6.8 -
Asia-Pol 1967Yang Ming Xuan★ 5.9 -
Gui Wu★ 5.4 -
Li Yue / Jiang Qi★ 5.8 -
Auntie Lan 1967He You-Wen★ NR -
The Joy of Spring 1966Jimmy Wang Yu★ NR -
The Magnificent Trio 1966Lu Fang★ 6.5 -
Tiger Boy 1966Lei Hu (Tiger Boy)★ NR -
The Twin Swords 1965Gui Wu★ 5.3 -
Gui Wu★ 4.9