Yuen Cheung-Yan
Acting
Born January 1, 1957 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
Died January 1, 2026
Yuen Cheung-yan (Chinese: 袁祥仁; 1957 – 2026) was an actor, director, stuntman, and fight choreographer who worked for many years in the Hong Kong film industry. During the 1970s and early 1980s, he worked with his elder brother, Yuen Woo-ping, and other members of the Yuen family on several films, some of them kung fu comedies such as Shaolin Drunkard (1982) and The Miracle Fighters (1983). Son of Simon Yuen Siu-Tin.
Known for
Filmography
Sakra
2023 · Xue Muhua
12 Hours
2022 · Boss
Song of the Assassins
2022 · Old Assassin
Kung Fu Stuntmen
2021
Vampire Cleanup Department
2017 · Master Ginger
Once Upon a Time in Shanghai
2014 · Laughing Buddha
The House That Never Dies
2014
Kung Fu Jungle
2014 · Lui Ching-yuen
The Grandmaster
2013 · Gold Pavilion Client
Mr. & Mrs. Gambler
2012
Just Another Pandora's Box
2010
Kung Fu Hustle
2004 · Beggar
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003 · Deranged Mongol
Charlie's Angels
2000 · Chinese Man on Plane (uncredited)
Forbidden City Cop
1996 · Evil Mother
How to Meet the Lucky Stars
1996
The Red Wolf
1995 · Cruise passenger
Fist of Legend
1994 · Captain Jie
Tai-Chi Master
1993 · Taoist Priest Ling
Flying Dagger
1993 · Never Die
New Dragon Gate Inn
1992 · Iron
King of Beggars
1992
Once Upon a Time in China
1991 · Yim's Opponent
The Banquet
1991
Tiger Cage
1988 · Policeman
Dragons Forever
1988 · Thug on Ship (uncredited)
Drunken Tai Chi
1984 · Puppetteer
Taoism Drunkard
1984 · Chiu's Granny / Drunken Taoist
Shaolin Drunkard
1983 · Granny/ Shaolin Drunkard Chan
The Miracle Fighters
1982 · Old Woman
Legend of a Fighter
1982
Dreadnaught
1981 · Marshal's Assistant
The Buddhist Fist
1980 · stutterer with bird cage
Clan of Amazons
1978 · Juiling's Man
The Vengeful Beauty
1978 · Captured Flying Guillotine (uncredited)
Flying Guillotine II
1978 · Flying Guillotine Man
Soul of the Sword
1978 · Pai Kwa Hall's Swordsman
Clans of Intrigue
1977 · Star Gang member
The Battle Wizard
1977 · Revenger after Xiang Yaocha / Bandit
The Sentimental Swordsman
1977 · Yun's Invited Hero
The Mighty Peking Man
1977 · Bomb Unit Soldier / The Peking Man
The Jade Tiger
1977
Bruce Lee and I
1976 · Thug Attacking Betty in Bar (uncredited)
The Web of Death
1976 · One of 7 Buddies of Heisong Clan/waiter (uncredited)
The Oily Maniac
1976 · (uncredited)
The Magic Blade
1976 · Chien's Man (uncredited)
Killer Clans
1976 · Roc Society Member
The Dragon Missile
1976 · Palace Fight
The Super Inframan
1975
All Men Are Brothers
1975 · Rebel Officer
The Stranger and the Gunfighter
1974 · Constable
Eagle Shadow Fist
1973 · Japanese Officer
Blood Brothers
1973 · Mountain Bandit (uncredited)
The Heroine
1973
Fist to Fist
1973 · Thug
The Boxer from Shantung
1972 · Yang's Thug (uncredited)
The Angry Guest
1972 · Jin Long Student (uncredited)
Man of Iron
1972 · Shen Jufang's Gate Guard (uncredited)
The Delightful Forest
1972 · Jiang's Thug (uncredited)
The Water Margin
1972 · (uncredited)
The Prodigal Boxer
1972
The New One-Armed Swordsman
1971 · Lung's Disciple (extra) (uncredited)
The Duel
1971 · Old Chin's Man (uncredited)
Duel of Fists
1971 · Chiang Ren's Man (uncredited)
The Deadly Duo
1971 · (uncredited)
Vengeance!
1970 · Adjutant Gao's Officer (uncredited)
The Chinese Boxer
1970
The Heroic Ones
1970 · King Jin's Soldier
The Twelve Gold Medallions
1970 · Mountain Slicing Squad
The Wandering Swordsman
1970
Have Sword, Will Travel
1969 · Extra (uncredited)
The Invincible Fist
1969 · Lee's Bandit (uncredited)
The Flying Dagger
1969 · Uncle's Man (uncredited)
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1969 · Flying Fighter King Deng Fei
Golden Swallow
1968 · Golden Dragon Five Heroes
The One-Armed Swordsman
1967 · Feng's Disciple
The Assassin
1967 · (extra) (uncredited)
The Magnificent Trio
1966