Jimmy Wang Yu
Acting
Born March 28, 1944 · Wuxi, China
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 · 40 titles
Island of Fire
Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao
Dragon
The Gallant
Millionaires' Express
The Professional Killer
Queen of Fist
Tiger Boy
A Century of Light and Shadow
Showdown
My Father, My Husband, My Son
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
The Private Eyes
Rage of the Tiger
Fast Fists
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Killer Meteors
Fantasy Mission Force
The One-Armed Swordsman
Master of the Flying Guillotine
Shanghai 13
The Guillotines
The Man from Hong Kong
The Beheaded 1000
One-Armed Boxer
The Sword
Tiger & Crane Fists
The Chinese Boxer
Cinema of Vengeance
The Sword of Swords
The Deadly Silver Spear
A Queen's Ransom
The Two Cavaliers
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
Golden Swallow
Big Leap Forward
The Trail of the Broken Blade
The Lantern Street
Requital
My Wacky, Wacky World