Jimmy Wang Yu
Actor
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.
Filmography
Dragon
as The Master 2011
Island of Fire
as Kui / Lucas 1990
The One-Armed Swordsman
as Fang Kang 1967
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
as Fang Gang 1969
Master of the Flying Guillotine
as Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer 1976
One-Armed Boxer
as Yu Tien-Lung 1972
Millionaires' Express
as Master Wong 1986
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
as Self (archive footage) 2019
Fantasy Mission Force
as Captain Don Wen 1983
The Man from Hong Kong
as Fang 1975
The Guillotines
as Gonge 2012
Killer Meteors
as Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her 1976
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
as Wang Kang 1971
The Chinese Boxer
as Lei Ming 1970
Golden Swallow
as Silver Roc Xiao Pang 1968
The Private Eyes
as Actor in Theatre Movie 1976
Soul
as Wang 2013