Jimmy Wang Yu
Known for: Acting
Born: March 28, 1944
Died: April 5, 2022
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
92 movies · 1 TV show, newest first
6.8
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
2019
6.1
Soul
2013
5.6
The Guillotines
2012
7.0
Let's Go!
2011
6.9
Dragon
2011
NR
A Century of Light and Shadow
2005
NR
The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary
2003
7.3
Eighteen Springs
1997
7.0
Stand Behind the Yellow Line
1997
6.2
Cinema of Vengeance
1994
6.7
Dark Society in the East
1993
5.6
Requital
1992
7.5
Shogun and Little Kitchen
1992
6.3
The Tantana
1991
7.6
The Beheaded 1000
1991
6.3
Island of Fire
1990
5.5
The Thundering Ninja
1987
6.7
Millionaires' Express
1986
7.0
Heart of Dragon
1985
NR
Clash of the Professionals
1985
6.1
Shanghai 13
1984
4.8
Fantasy Mission Force
1983
8.0
The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou
1980
NR
Boxer, Lover, Lawyer
1978
NR
Big Leap Forward
1978
5.2
Return of the Chinese Boxer
1977
8.0
The Criminal
1977
5.0
The Deadly Silver Spear
1977
6.0
Return of the Tiger
1977
6.0
One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry
1977
NR
The Lantern Street
1977
NR
Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao
1977
6.4
The Private Eyes
1976
6.4
A Queen's Ransom
1976
4.9
Killer Meteors
1976
6.7
Master of the Flying Guillotine
1976
6.8
The One Armed Swordsmen
1976
5.7
One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers
1976
7.3
Tiger & Crane Fists
1976
NR
The Double Double Cross
1975
6.6
The Man from Hong Kong
1975
10.0
My Wacky, Wacky World
1975
6.9
The Great Hunter
1975
NR
A Cookbook of Birth Control
1975
6.3
Four Real Friends
1974
NR
My Father, My Husband, My Son
1974
8.5
The Tattooed Dragon
1973
6.7
Queen of Fist
1973
6.3
The Screaming Tiger
1973
NR
The Black Friday
1973
8.0
Fast Fists
1973
9.0
The Two Cavaliers
1973
6.2
Beach of the War Gods
1973
6.8
Seaman No. 7
1973
5.2
Knight Errant
1973
7.7
A Man Called Tiger
1973
6.8
The Iron Man
1973
NR
A Kiss to Remember
1972
NR
The Gallant
1972
7.0
One-Armed Boxer
1972
8.0
Iron Fist Adventure
1972
6.0
The Invincible
1972
6.0
The Lion's Heart
1972
6.0
The Rebel Boxer
1972
3.5
Showdown
1972
7.8
Furious Slaughter
1972
6.7
Fury of King Boxer
1972
6.7
Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness
1972
6.0
Rage of the Tiger
1971
6.4
Blood of the Dragon
1971
7.0
The Sword
1971
6.4
The Magnificent Chivalry
1971
7.0
The Professional Killer
1971
NR
The Gallant Duo
1971
6.5
The Brave and the Evil
1971
6.8
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
1971
6.0
The Invincible Sword
1971
6.2
The Chinese Boxer
1970
7.5
My Son
1970
6.6
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1969
5.9
The Sword of Swords
1968
6.4
Golden Swallow
1968
6.4
The Assassin
1967
6.9
The One-Armed Swordsman
1967
7.2
Asia-Pol
1967
5.9
The Sword and the Lute
1967
6.0
The Trail of the Broken Blade
1967
7.0
Auntie Lan
1967
NR
The Joy of Spring
1966
6.5
The Magnificent Trio
1966
7.0
Tiger Boy
1966
5.6
The Twin Swords
1965
5.0
Temple of the Red Lotus
1965