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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Dragon (2011) — The Master
2. Island of Fire (1990) — Kui / Lucas
3. The One-Armed Swordsman (1967) — Fang Kang
4. Master of the Flying Guillotine (1976) — Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer
5. Return of the One-Armed Swordsman (1969) — Fang Gang
6. One-Armed Boxer (1972) — Yu Tien-Lung
7. Millionaires' Express (1986) — Master Wong
8. Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019) — Self (archive footage)
9. Fantasy Mission Force (1983) — Captain Don Wen
10. The Man from Hong Kong (1975) — Fang
11. The Guillotines (2012) — Gonge
12. Killer Meteors (1976) — Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her
13. The Chinese Boxer (1970) — Lei Ming
14. Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971) — Wang Kang
15. Golden Swallow (1968) — Silver Roc Xiao Pang
16. The Private Eyes (1976) — Actor in Theatre Movie
17. Soul (2013) — Chuan's Father
18. The Assassin (1967) — Nie Zheng
19. The Magnificent Trio (1966) — Lu Fang
20. Return of the Chinese Boxer (1977) — Sau Bai-Lung
21. Beach of the War Gods (1973) — Hsiao Feng
22. Blood of the Dragon (1971) — Lung Ti / The White Dragon
23. Temple of the Red Lotus (1965) — Gui Wu
24. Shanghai 13 (1984) — Black Hat
25. The Screaming Tiger (1973) — Ma Tai Yung
26. The One Armed Swordsmen (1976) — Fong Ping / One-armed Swordsman
27. Four Real Friends (1974) — Hsiao Pao
28. The Sword of Swords (1968) — Lin Jenshiau
29. The Twin Swords (1965) — Gui Wu
30. The Trail of the Broken Blade (1967) — Li Yue / Jiang Qi
31. One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers (1976) — Liu Ching Wu/Liu Yi Su
32. Requital (1992) — Wai's hired assassin
33. The Iron Man (1973)
34. The Sword and the Lute (1967) — Gui Wu
35. Rage of the Tiger (1971) — Tiger Wong
36. Knight Errant (1973) — Lin Hao-Shan
37. A Queen's Ransom (1976) — Jimmy
38. The Deadly Silver Spear (1977)
39. Asia-Pol (1967) — Yang Ming Xuan
40. Dark Society in the East (1993)

Directed

1. Master of the Flying Guillotine (1976) — Director
2. One-Armed Boxer (1972) — Director
3. The Chinese Boxer (1970) — Director
4. Return of the Chinese Boxer (1977) — Director
5. Beach of the War Gods (1973) — Director
6. The One Armed Swordsmen (1976) — Director
7. Four Real Friends (1974) — Director
8. Tiger & Crane Fists (1976) — Director
9. The Brave and the Evil (1971) — Director
10. The Sword (1971) — Director