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Jimmy Wang Yu

Jimmy Wang Yu

Acting Born Mar 28, 1944 -- Died Apr 05, 2022 · 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.

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Also Known For

Dragon
6.9
movie
Dragon
as The Master
2011
Heart of Dragon
6.9
movie
Heart of Dragon
Presenter
1985
Island of Fire
6.2
movie
Island of Fire
as Kui / Lucas
1990
The One-Armed Swordsman
6.8
movie
The One-Armed Swordsman
as Fang Kang
1967
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
6.6
movie
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
as Fang Gang
1969
Master of the Flying Guillotine
6.6
movie
Master of the Flying Guillotine
as Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer
1976
One-Armed Boxer
7.0
movie
One-Armed Boxer
as Yu Tien-Lung
1972
Millionaires' Express
6.7
movie
Millionaires' Express
as Master Wong
1986
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
6.8
movie
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Fantasy Mission Force
4.7
movie
Fantasy Mission Force
as Captain Don Wen
1983
The Man from Hong Kong
6.6
movie
The Man from Hong Kong
as Fang
1975
The Guillotines
5.6
movie
The Guillotines
as Gonge
2012