Jimmy Wang Yu

Jimmy Wang Yu

Acting
Born Mar 28, 1944
From Wuxi, China
Died Apr 05, 2022

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

Filmography — Acting

Dragon
6.9
2011

Dragon

The Master

Millionaires' Express
6.7
1986

Millionaires' Express

Master Wong

Island of Fire
6.2
1990

Island of Fire

Kui / Lucas

Killer Meteors
4.8
1976

Killer Meteors

Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her

Fantasy Mission Force
4.7
1983

Fantasy Mission Force

Captain Don Wen

The Chinese Boxer
6.2
1970

The Chinese Boxer

Lei Ming

Golden Swallow
6.3
1968

Golden Swallow

Silver Roc Xiao Pang

The One-Armed Swordsman
6.8
1967

The One-Armed Swordsman

Fang Kang

Shanghai 13
6.0
1984

Shanghai 13

Black Hat

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
6.6
1969

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

Fang Gang

The Guillotines
5.6
2012

The Guillotines

Gonge

The Private Eyes
6.3
1976

The Private Eyes

Actor in Theatre Movie

Return of the Chinese Boxer
5.1
1977

Return of the Chinese Boxer

Sau Bai-Lung

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
6.8
1971

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

Wang Kang

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
6.8
2019

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

Self (archive footage)

The Beheaded 1000
7.2
1991

The Beheaded 1000

Executioner Ren De-Tie

The Trail of the Broken Blade
5.7
1967

The Trail of the Broken Blade

Li Yue / Jiang Qi

Master of the Flying Guillotine
6.6
1976

Master of the Flying Guillotine

Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer

Shogun and Little Kitchen
8.0
1992

Shogun and Little Kitchen

Mr Lin Chong Yun

The Twin Swords
5.3
1965

The Twin Swords

Gui Wu

One-Armed Boxer
7.0
1972

One-Armed Boxer

Yu Tien-Lung

Requital
4.8
1992

Requital

Wai's hired assassin

Temple of the Red Lotus
4.9
1965

Temple of the Red Lotus

Gui Wu

The One Armed Swordsmen
6.4
1976

The One Armed Swordsmen

Fong Ping / One-armed Swordsman

The Sword of Swords
5.6
1968

The Sword of Swords

Lin Jenshiau

The Assassin
6.3
1967

The Assassin

Nie Zheng

The Magnificent Trio
6.5
1966

The Magnificent Trio

Lu Fang

The Joy of Spring
1966

The Joy of Spring

Himself [cameo]

The Sword and the Lute
5.4
1967

The Sword and the Lute

Gui Wu

Let's Go!
7.0
2011

Let's Go!

Mr Hon Yu

A Man Called Tiger
8.0
1973

A Man Called Tiger

Chin Fu

A Queen's Ransom
6.3
1976

A Queen's Ransom

Jimmy

The Tattooed Dragon
8.0
1973

The Tattooed Dragon

Tattooed Dragon

The Man from Hong Kong
6.6
1975

The Man from Hong Kong

Fang

Asia-Pol
6.7
1967

Asia-Pol

Yang Ming Xuan

One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry
5.5
1977

One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry

Blood of the Dragon
6.0
1971

Blood of the Dragon

Lung Ti / The White Dragon

Soul
6.1
2013

Soul

Chuan's Father

The Brave and the Evil
6.0
1971

The Brave and the Evil

Bai Sifeng

The Invincible Sword
4.0
1971

The Invincible Sword

Ling Yu Fong

My Wacky, Wacky World
10.0
1975

My Wacky, Wacky World

Fake villager

One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers
5.1
1976

One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers

Liu Ching Wu/Liu Yi Su

The Screaming Tiger
5.9
1973

The Screaming Tiger

Ma Tai Yung

Knight Errant
4.6
1973

Knight Errant

Lin Hao-Shan

A Century of Light and Shadow
2005

A Century of Light and Shadow

Self

Four Real Friends
6.0
1974

Four Real Friends

Hsiao Pao

The Deadly Silver Spear
4.2
1977

The Deadly Silver Spear

Fury of King Boxer
5.5
1972

Fury of King Boxer

My Son
5.0
1970

My Son

Yang Kuo-Liang

The Lion's Heart
6.0
1972

The Lion's Heart

Tiger & Crane Fists
6.0
1976

Tiger & Crane Fists

Ching Sing Chang

Cinema of Vengeance
5.4
1994

Cinema of Vengeance

Self (uncredited)

Auntie Lan
1967

Auntie Lan

He You-Wen

Furious Slaughter
8.2
1972

Furious Slaughter

Ma Yung Shen

The Great Hunter
6.2
1975

The Great Hunter

Captain Wu

The Professional Killer
4.0
1971

The Professional Killer

Lu He-Gang

Tiger Boy
1966

Tiger Boy

Lei Hu (Tiger Boy)

The Magnificent Chivalry
5.5
1971

The Magnificent Chivalry

The Hero
5.8
1971

The Hero

Tiger Wong

The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou
1980

The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou

My Father, My Husband, My Son
1974

My Father, My Husband, My Son

Beach of the War Gods
6.1
1973

Beach of the War Gods

Hsiao Feng

Rage of the Master
4.0
1971

Rage of the Master

The Rebel Boxer
4.5
1972

The Rebel Boxer

Seaman No. 7
5.7
1973

Seaman No. 7

Wang Hai-Lung

The Invincible
5.0
1972

The Invincible

Boxer, Lover, Lawyer
1978

Boxer, Lover, Lawyer

Zhenghan

The Lantern Street
1977

The Lantern Street

Dark Society in the East
6.4
1993

Dark Society in the East

The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary
2003

The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary

The Gallant Duo
1971

The Gallant Duo

Yi Chun

The Gallant
1972

The Gallant

The Gallant

The Two Cavaliers
1973

The Two Cavaliers

Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao
1977

Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao

Mayor

1977

The Criminal

Hung Ta Hao

Queen of Fist
5.5
1973

Queen of Fist

Ma Yung-Chen

The Black Friday
1973

The Black Friday

Chen Ah Kwang

The Sword
1971

The Sword

The Double Double Cross
1975

The Double Double Cross

Black suit

A Cookbook of Birth Control
1975

A Cookbook of Birth Control

The Iron Man
6.8
1973

The Iron Man

Big Leap Forward
1978

Big Leap Forward

A Kiss to Remember
1972

A Kiss to Remember

Jimmy

Fast Fists
1973

Fast Fists

Hong Ching-Pau/Red Lantern

Iron Fist Adventure
8.0
1972

Iron Fist Adventure

Showdown
3.5
1972

Showdown

The Thundering Ninja
5.0
1987

The Thundering Ninja

David Wong (archive footage)

Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness
5.0
1972

Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness

Clash of the Professionals
1985

Clash of the Professionals

Filmography — Crew