Jimmy Wang Yu
Acting
Born March 28, 1944 · Wuxi, China
Died April 5, 2022
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
Filmography
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
2019 · Self (archive footage)
Soul
2013 · Chuan's Father
The Guillotines
2012 · Gonge
Dragon
2011 · The Master
Island of Fire
1990 · Kui / Lucas
Millionaires' Express
1986 · Master Wong
Shanghai 13
1984 · Black Hat
Fantasy Mission Force
1983 · Captain Don Wen
Return of the Chinese Boxer
1977 · Sau Bai-Lung
The Private Eyes
1976 · Actor in Theatre Movie
Master of the Flying Guillotine
1976 · Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer
Killer Meteors
1976 · Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her
The One Armed Swordsmen
1976 · Fong Ping / One-armed Swordsman
The Man from Hong Kong
1975 · Fang
Four Real Friends
1974 · Hsiao Pao
The Screaming Tiger
1973 · Ma Tai Yung
Beach of the War Gods
1973 · Hsiao Feng
One-Armed Boxer
1972 · Yu Tien-Lung
Blood of the Dragon
1971 · Lung Ti / The White Dragon
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
1971 · Wang Kang
The Chinese Boxer
1970 · Lei Ming
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1969 · Fang Gang
Golden Swallow
1968 · Silver Roc Xiao Pang
The One-Armed Swordsman
1967 · Fang Kang
The Assassin
1967 · Nie Zheng
The Magnificent Trio
1966 · Lu Fang
Temple of the Red Lotus
1965 · Gui Wu