Jimmy Wang Yu
Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography 88
Movies (87)
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks2019Self (archive footage)
Soul2013Chuan's Father
The Guillotines2012Gonge
Let's Go!2011Mr Hon Yu
Dragon2011The Master
The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary2003
Cinema of Vengeance1994Self (uncredited)
Dark Society in the East1993
Requital1992Wai's hired assassin
Shogun and Little Kitchen1992Mr Lin Chong Yun
The Beheaded 10001991Executioner Ren De-Tie
Island of Fire1990Kui / Lucas
The Thundering Ninja1987David Wong (archive footage)
Millionaires' Express1986Master Wong
Clash of the Professionals1985
Shanghai 131984Black Hat
Fantasy Mission Force1983Captain Don Wen
The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou1980
Boxer, Lover, Lawyer1978Zhenghan
Big Leap Forward1978
Return of the Chinese Boxer1977Sau Bai-Lung
The Criminal1977Hung Ta Hao
The Deadly Silver Spear1977
One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry1977
Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao1977Mayor
The Lantern Street1977
The Private Eyes1976Actor in Theatre Movie
A Queen's Ransom1976Jimmy
Killer Meteors1976Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her
Master of the Flying Guillotine1976Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer
Shows (1)
A Century of Light and Shadow2005Self