Known For
Acting
Born
Mar 28, 1944
Died
Apr 05, 2022
Place of Birth
Wuxi, China
Credits
93 titles
Jimmy Wang Yu
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.
Known For
Filmography
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Self (archive footage)
Soul
Chuan's Father
The Guillotines
Gonge
Let's Go!
Mr Hon Yu
Dragon
The Master
A Century of Light and Shadow
Self
The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary
Eighteen Springs
Producer
Stand Behind the Yellow Line
Producer
Cinema of Vengeance
Self (uncredited)
Dark Society in the East
Requital
Wai's hired assassin
Shogun and Little Kitchen
Mr Lin Chong Yun
The Tantana
Producer
The Beheaded 1000
Executioner Ren De-Tie
Island of Fire
Kui / Lucas
The Thundering Ninja
David Wong (archive footage)
Millionaires' Express
Master Wong
Heart of Dragon
Presenter
Clash of the Professionals
Shanghai 13
Black Hat
Fantasy Mission Force
Captain Don Wen
The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou
Boxer, Lover, Lawyer
Zhenghan
Big Leap Forward
Return of the Chinese Boxer
Sau Bai-Lung
The Criminal
Hung Ta Hao
The Deadly Silver Spear
Return of the Tiger
Producer
One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry
Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao
Mayor
The Lantern Street
The Private Eyes
Actor in Theatre Movie
A Queen's Ransom
Jimmy
Killer Meteors
Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her
Master of the Flying Guillotine
Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer
The One Armed Swordsmen
Fong Ping / One-armed Swordsman
Tiger & Crane Fists
Ching Sing Chang
One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers
Liu Ching Wu/Liu Yi Su
The Double Double Cross
Black suit
The Man from Hong Kong
Fang
My Wacky, Wacky World
Fake villager
The Great Hunter
Captain Wu
A Cookbook of Birth Control
Four Real Friends
Hsiao Pao
My Father, My Husband, My Son
The Tattooed Dragon
Tattooed Dragon
Queen of Fist
Ma Yung-Chen
The Screaming Tiger
Ma Tai Yung
The Black Friday
Chen Ah Kwang