Jimmy Wang Yu
Age: N/A | From: Wuxi, China
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Yu Wang , Wang Zhengquan , Wong Yu-lung , Wang Yue , 王羽
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Wuxi, China
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 79
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Island of Fire
(1990) Kui / Lucas
Dragon
(2011) The Master
The One-Armed Swordsman
(1967) Fang Kang
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
(1969) Fang Gang
One-Armed Boxer
(1972) Yu Tien-Lung
Master of the Flying Guillotine
(1976) Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer
Shanghai 13
(1984) Black Hat
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
(2019) Self (archive footage)Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2015 | Boss Yan | |
| 2013 | Wang | |
| 2012 | Gonge | |
| 2011 | N/A | |
| The Master | ||
| 2005 | Himself | |
| 2003 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Himself (uncredited) | |
| 1993 | Executioner Ren De-Tie | |
| N/A | ||
| 1992 | Wai's hired assassin | |
| Mr Lin Chong Yun | ||
| 1990 | Kui / Lucas | |
| 1987 | David Wong (archive footage) | |
| 1986 | Master Wong | |
| 1985 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Black Hat | |
| 1983 | Captain Don Wen | |
| 1980 | N/A | |
| 1978 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Sau Pai-lung | |
| Hung Ta Hao | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Mayor | ||
| 1976 | Actor in theatre movie | |
| Jimmy | ||
| Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her | ||
| Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer | ||
| Fong Ping / One-armed Swordsman | ||
| Liu Ching Wu/Liu Yi Su | ||
| Ching Sing Chang | ||
| 1975 | N/A | |
| Inspector Fang Sing Leng | ||
| Fake villager | ||
| Captain Wu | ||
| 1974 | Hsiao Pao | |
| N/A | ||
| Himself | ||
| 1973 | Tattooed Dragon | |
| Ma Yung-Chen | ||
| Ma Tai Yung | ||
| Chen Ah Kwang | ||
| Hong Ching-Pau/Red Lantern | ||
| N/A | ||
| Hsiao Feng | ||
| Wang Hai-Lung | ||
| Lin Hao-Shan | ||
| Chin Fu | ||
| N/A | ||
| (archive footage) | ||
| 1972 | The Gallant | |
| Yu Tien-Lung | ||
| N/A | ||
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| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Ma Yung Shen | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1971 | Tiger Wong | |
| N/A | ||
| Lung Ti / The White Dragon | ||
| N/A | ||
| Lu He-Gang | ||
| Yi Chun | ||
| Bai Sifeng | ||
| Wang Kang | ||
| Ling Yu Fong | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1970 | Lei Ming | |
| Yang Kuo-Liang | ||
| 1969 | Fang Gang | |
| 1968 | Lin Jenshiau | |
| Silver Roc Xiao Pang | ||
| 1967 | Nieh Cheng | |
| Fang Kang | ||
| Yang Ming Xuan | ||
| Gui Wu | ||
| Li Yueh | ||
| He You-Wen | ||
| 1966 | Himself (Cameo) | |
| Lu Fang | ||
| Lei Hu (Tiger Boy) | ||
| 1965 | Gui Wu | |
| Gui Wu | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Producer | |
| 1993 | Producer | |
| 1991 | Producer | |
| 1990 | Producer | |
| 1976 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Presenter | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Director | |
| 1976 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| Director | ||
| 1974 | Director | |
| 1973 | Director | |
| 1972 | Director | |
| 1971 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 1970 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Writer | |
| 1973 | Writer | |
| 1972 | Writer | |
| 1971 | Writer | |
| 1970 | Screenplay | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |