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Jimmy Wang Yu

Acting

8 movies available on YTS

Actor info

  • Name :

    Jimmy Wang Yu

  • Born :

    March 28, 1944 in Wuxi, China (78 years at death)

  • Died :

    April 5, 2022

  • Known for :

    Acting

  • Gender :

    Male

  • Film career :

    89 films (1965–2019)

  • Also known as :

    Yu Wang, Wang Zhengquan, Wong Yu-lung, Wang Yue, 王羽

  • Links :

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.

Notable films

  • Dragon (2011) as The Master
  • Millionaires' Express (1986) as Master Wong
  • Island of Fire (1990) as Kui / Lucas
  • The Private Eyes (1976) as Actor in Theatre Movie
  • Fantasy Mission Force (1983) as Captain Don Wen

8 YIFY Movies starring Jimmy Wang Yu