Jimmy Wang Yu

Jimmy Wang Yu

b. 1943 — d. 2022 (aged 79) Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China
Actor Director

Wang Zhengquan (born March 28, 1943), better known as Jimmy Wang Yu and Wong Yu-lung, is 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

One-Armed Swordsman
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★ 7.2
One-Armed Swordsman
1967
Master of the Flying Guillotine
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★ 7.3
Master of the Flying Guillotine
1976
Dragon
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★ 7.0
Dragon
2011
Soul
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★ 6.3
Soul
2013

Filmography

Soul
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★ 6.3
Soul
2013 Actor
Wang
The Guillotines
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★ 4.8
The Guillotines
2012 Actor
Gong-E
Let's Go!
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★ 5.3
Let's Go!
2011 Actor
Mr. Hon Yu
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I guerrieri del dragone
2011 Self
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Tigres et dragons, les arts martiaux au cinéma
2004 Self
Shogun & Little Kitchen
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★ 5.0
Shogun & Little Kitchen
1992 Actor
Lam Chung Yuen
Island of Fire
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★ 5.7
Island of Fire
1991 Actor
Lucas
The Beheaded 1000
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★ 6.1
The Beheaded 1000
1991 Actor
Executioner Ren De-Tie
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★ 6.9
Clash of the Professionals
1985 Actor
The Shanghai Thirteen
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★ 6.2
The Shanghai Thirteen
1984 Actor
Black Hat
Fantasy Mission Force
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★ 4.6
Fantasy Mission Force
1983 Actor
Don Wen
The Battle at Kuningtou
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★ 5.6
The Battle at Kuningtou
1980 Actor
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Boxer, Lover, Lawyer
1978 Actor
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Tian jiang heng cai
1978 Actor
Return of the Chinese Boxer
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★ 6.4
Return of the Chinese Boxer
1977 Actor Director
Sau Pai-lung
Xue lian huan
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★ 6.0
Xue lian huan
1977 Actor
Silver Spear
Du bi dao da zhan du bi dao
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★ 6.5
Du bi dao da zhan du bi dao
1977 Actor Director
Ziqiang Ji (AKA Ziqiang Chi)
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★ 7.2
Da jiao niang zi
1977 Actor
The Mayor
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Deng long jie
1977 Actor
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The Criminal
1977 Actor
Master of the Flying Guillotine
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★ 7.3
Master of the Flying Guillotine
1976 Actor Director Writer
Liu Ti Lung, The One-Armed Boxer
The Killer Meteors
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★ 4.9
The Killer Meteors
1976 Actor
Mei Xing He
The Savage Killers
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★ 6.0
The Savage Killers
1976 Actor Director
Ching Sing Chen
The One Armed Swordsmen
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★ 6.2
The One Armed Swordsmen
1976 Actor Director
One-armed Swordsman
The International Assassin
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★ 5.4
The International Assassin
1976 Actor
Jimmy
One-Armed Swordsman vs. Nine Killers
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★ 5.2
One-Armed Swordsman vs. Nine Killers
1976 Actor Writer
One Armed Swordsman
The Man from Hong Kong
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★ 6.6
The Man from Hong Kong
1975 Actor Director
Fang
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★ 7.4
The New Spartans
1975 Actor
Material arts movie star Wang Fu
Great Hunter
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★ 5.5
Great Hunter
1975 Actor
My Wacky, Wacky World
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★ 7.3
My Wacky, Wacky World
1975 Actor
Attack to Kill
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★ 6.2
Attack to Kill
1975 Actor
Black suit
A Cookbook of Birth Control
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A Cookbook of Birth Control
1975 Actor
The Dragon Squad
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★ 6.3
The Dragon Squad
1974 Actor Director
Hsiao Pao
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The Man from Hong Kong: Jimmy Wang Yu in Australia
1974 Self
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Xue hua pian pian
1974 Actor
Beach of the War Gods
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★ 6.8
Beach of the War Gods
1973 Actor Director Writer
Hsia Feng
A Man Called Tiger
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★ 6.3
A Man Called Tiger
1973 Actor
Chin Hu
Knight Errant
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★ 6.2
Knight Errant
1973 Actor
Lin Hao-Shan
Tattooed Dragon
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★ 5.8
Tattooed Dragon
1973 Actor
Tattooed Dragon
Kung Fu Mama
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★ 6.8
Kung Fu Mama
1973 Actor
Ma Yung-Chen (Guest star)
Shuang long chu hai
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★ 6.2
Shuang long chu hai
1973 Actor
Seven Magnificent Fights
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★ 6.4
Seven Magnificent Fights
1973 Actor
Wang Hai-Lung
Tie han
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★ 5.3
Tie han
1973 Actor
Chin
Hei se xing qi wu
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★ 5.4
Hei se xing qi wu
1973 Actor
Kang
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Flying Fists of Death
1973 Actor
One-Armed Boxer
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★ 6.8
One-Armed Boxer
1972 Actor Director Writer
Yu Tien Lung
The Screaming Tiger
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★ 5.5
The Screaming Tiger
1972 Actor
Wang Yu, King of Boxers
Super Dragon
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★ 6.8
Super Dragon
1972 Actor
Ma Yung Shen
The Invincible
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★ 5.8
The Invincible
1972 Actor
Li Mu-Bai
Ma Su Chen
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★ 6.0
Ma Su Chen
1972 Actor
Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness
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★ 5.4
Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness
1972 Actor
Fury of King Boxer
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★ 6.8
Fury of King Boxer
1972 Actor
Shi Ling Shu
Kuang feng sha
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★ 5.2
Kuang feng sha
1972 Actor
Ti Si-Guan
Royal Fist
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★ 5.3
Royal Fist
1972 Actor
Fang Shao-Ching
Fast Fists
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★ 5.2
Fast Fists
1972 Actor Director
Red Lantern
Yi shen shi dan
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★ 5.7
Yi shen shi dan
1972 Actor
The Gallant (parts 1, 2, 3)
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He ri zai wen jun
1972 Actor
Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman
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★ 7.1
Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman
1971 Actor
Wang Kong
Blood of the Dragon
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★ 6.5
Blood of the Dragon
1971 Actor
The White Dragon
Rage of the Tiger
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★ 5.3
Rage of the Tiger
1971 Actor
Tiger Wong
The Brave and the Evil
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★ 6.8
The Brave and the Evil
1971 Actor Director Writer
The Invincible Sword
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★ 6.3
The Invincible Sword
1971 Actor
Ling Yu Fong
The Magnificent Chivalry
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★ 6.5
The Magnificent Chivalry
1971 Actor
The Sword
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★ 7.3
The Sword
1971 Actor
Hsia Ho Wei
The Professional Killer
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★ 4.8
The Professional Killer
1971 Actor
The Hammer of God
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★ 6.8
The Hammer of God
1970 Actor Director Writer
Lei Ming
Chun huo
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★ 6.5
Chun huo
1970 Actor
Yang Kuo-Liang
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
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★ 7.1
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1969 Actor
One-armed Swordsman
Golden Swallow
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★ 6.7
Golden Swallow
1968 Actor
Silver Roc Hsiao Peng
The Sword of Swords
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★ 6.5
The Sword of Swords
1968 Actor
Ling Tseng-hsiao
One-Armed Swordsman
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★ 7.2
One-Armed Swordsman
1967 Actor
One-armed Swordsman
The Assassin
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★ 6.5
The Assassin
1967 Actor
Nieh Cheng
The Trail of the Broken Blade
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★ 6.2
The Trail of the Broken Blade
1967 Actor
Li Yueh
The Sword and the Lute
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★ 6.5
The Sword and the Lute
1967 Actor
Kuei Wu
Lan yi
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★ 6.2
Lan yi
1967 Actor
He You-Wen
The Magnificent Trio
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★ 6.2
The Magnificent Trio
1966 Actor
Fang Lu
Asiapol Secret Service
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★ 6.2
Asiapol Secret Service
1966 Actor
Yang Ming-Hsuan
Tiger Boy
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★ 7.0
Tiger Boy
1966 Actor
'Tiger Boy' Lei Hu
Temple of the Red Lotus
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★ 5.8
Temple of the Red Lotus
1965 Actor
Kuei Wu
The Twin Swords
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★ 6.4
The Twin Swords
1965 Actor
Kuei Wu
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