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.
Known For
Top 40 Movies
Dark Society in the East
1993
Beach of the War Gods
1973
Seaman No. 7
1973
A Century of Light and Shadow
2005
The Man from Hong Kong
1975
The Professional Killer
1971
The Double Double Cross
1975
Dragon
2011
Killer Meteors
1976
The Chinese Boxer
1970
The Beheaded 1000
1991
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1969
The Private Eyes
1976
The One-Armed Swordsman
1967
Iron Fist Adventure
1972
The Trail of the Broken Blade
1967
The Assassin
1967
The Sword and the Lute
1967
Golden Swallow
1968
The Magnificent Trio
1966
Island of Fire
1990
Master of the Flying Guillotine
1976
Fast Fists
1973
Millionaires' Express
1986
The Guillotines
2012
One-Armed Boxer
1972
One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers
1976
Tiger & Crane Fists
1976
The Tattooed Dragon
1973
Requital
1992
The Iron Man
1973
A Queen's Ransom
1976
The One Armed Swordsmen
1976
Fantasy Mission Force
1983
The Screaming Tiger
1973
One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry
1977
The Sword of Swords
1968
The Twin Swords
1965
The Invincible Sword
1971