Jimmy Wang Yu
March 28, 1944 (80 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
Credits
- 2019 · Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks as Self (archive footage)
- 2015 · Doctor's Innocence as Boss Yan
- 2013 · Soul as Wang
- 2012 · The Guillotines as Gonge
- 2011 · Let's Go! as
- 2011 · Dragon as The Master
- 2005 · A Century of Light and Shadow as Self
- 2003 · The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary as
- 1994 · Cinema of Vengeance as Self (uncredited)
- 1993 · The Beheaded 1000 as Executioner Ren De-Tie
- 1993 · Dark Society in the East as
- 1992 · Requital as Wai's hired assassin
- 1992 · Shogun and Little Kitchen as Mr Lin Chong Yun
- 1990 · Island of Fire as Kui / Lucas
- 1987 · The Thundering Ninja as David Wong (archive footage)
- 1986 · Millionaires' Express as Master Wong
- 1985 · Clash of the Professionals as
- 1984 · Shanghai 13 as Black Hat
- 1983 · Fantasy Mission Force as Captain Don Wen
- 1980 · The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou as
- 1978 · Boxer, Lover, Lawyer as Zhenghan
- 1978 · Big Leap Forward as
- 1977 · Return of the Chinese Boxer as Sau Bai-Lung
- 1977 · The Criminal as Hung Ta Hao
- 1977 · The Deadly Silver Spear as
- 1977 · One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry as
- 1977 · Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao as Mayor
- 1977 · The Lantern Street as
- 1976 · The Private Eyes as Actor in Theatre Movie
- 1976 · A Queen's Ransom as Jimmy
- 1976 · The Killer Meteors as Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her
- 1976 · Master of the Flying Guillotine as Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer
- 1976 · The One Armed Swordsmen as Fong Ping / One-armed Swordsman
- 1976 · Tiger & Crane Fists as Ching Sing Chang
- 1976 · One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers as Liu Ching Wu/Liu Yi Su
- 1975 · The Double Double Cross as
- 1975 · The Man from Hong Kong as Fang
- 1975 · My Wacky, Wacky World as Fake villager
- 1975 · The Great Hunter as Captain Wu
- 1974 · Four Real Friends as Hsiao Pao
- 1974 · Kung Fu Killers as Self (archive footage)
- 1974 · My Father, My Husband, My Son as
- 1973 · The Tattooed Dragon as Tattooed Dragon
- 1973 · Queen of Fist as Ma Yung-Chen
- 1973 · The Screaming Tiger as Ma Tai Yung
- 1973 · The Black Friday as Chen Ah Kwang
- 1973 · Fast Fists as Hong Ching-Pau/Red Lantern
- 1973 · The Two Cavaliers as
- 1973 · Beach of the War Gods as Hsiao Feng
- 1973 · Seaman No. 7 as Wang Hai-Lung
- 1973 · Knight Errant as Lin Hao-Shan
- 1973 · A Man Called Tiger as Chin Fu
- 1973 · The Iron Man as
- 1973 · Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong as (archive footage)
- 1972 · The Gallant as The Gallant
- 1972 · One-Armed Boxer as Yu Tien-Lung
- 1972 · Iron Fist Adventure as
- 1972 · The Invincible as
- 1972 · The Lion's Heart as
- 1972 · The Rebel Boxer as
- 1972 · Showdown as
- 1972 · Furious Slaughter as Ma Yung Shen
- 1972 · Fury of King Boxer as
- 1972 · Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness as
- 1971 · Rage of the Master as
- 1971 · The Hero as Tiger Wong
- 1971 · Blood of the Dragon as Lung Ti / The White Dragon
- 1971 · The Magnificent Chivalry as
- 1971 · The Professional Killer as Lu He-Gang
- 1971 · The Gallant Duo as Yi Chun
- 1971 · The Brave and the Evil as Bai Sifeng
- 1971 · Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman as Wang Kang
- 1971 · The Invincible Sword as Ling Yu Fong
- 1971 · The Sword as
- 1970 · The Chinese Boxer as Lei Ming
- 1970 · My Son as Yang Kuo-Liang
- 1969 · Return of the One-Armed Swordsman as Fang Gang
- 1968 · The Sword of Swords as Lin Jenshiau
- 1968 · Golden Swallow as Silver Roc Xiao Pang
- 1967 · The Assassin as Nie Zheng
- 1967 · The One-Armed Swordsman as Fang Kang
- 1967 · Asia-Pol as Yang Ming Xuan
- 1967 · The Sword and the Lute as Gui Wu
- 1967 · The Trail of the Broken Blade as Li Yue / Jiang Qi
- 1967 · Auntie Lan as He You-Wen
- 1966 · The Joy of Spring as Jimmy Wang Yu
- 1966 · The Magnificent Trio as Lu Fang
- 1966 · Tiger Boy as Lei Hu (Tiger Boy)
- 1965 · The Twin Swords as Gui Wu
- 1965 · Temple of the Red Lotus as Gui Wu