Portrait of Jimmy Wang Yu

Jimmy Wang Yu

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Mar 28 1944
Birthplace: Wuxi, China

Death: Tue, Apr 05 2022
Jimmy Wang Yu is 78 years old
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Poster of Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Jimmy Wang Yu was 75 in Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 14 2019
Poster of Doctor's Innocence
Doctor's Innocence
Jimmy Wang Yu was 70 in Doctor's Innocence as 'Boss Yan'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 11 2015
Poster of Soul
Soul
Jimmy Wang Yu was 69 in Soul as 'Wang'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 2013
Poster of The Guillotines
The Guillotines
Jimmy Wang Yu was 68 in The Guillotines as 'Gonge'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 20 2012
Poster of Let's Go!
Let's Go!
Jimmy Wang Yu was 67 in Let's Go!
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 10 2011
Poster of Dragon
Dragon
Jimmy Wang Yu was 67 in Dragon as 'The Master'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 04 2011
Poster of A Century of Light and Shadow
A Century of Light and Shadow
Jimmy Wang Yu was 60 in A Century of Light and Shadow as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary
The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary
Jimmy Wang Yu was 59 in The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 04 2003
Poster of Cinema of Vengeance
Cinema of Vengeance
Jimmy Wang Yu was 49 in Cinema of Vengeance as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of The Beheaded 1000
The Beheaded 1000
Jimmy Wang Yu was 49 in The Beheaded 1000 as 'Executioner Ren De-Tie'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 28 1993
Poster of Dark Society in the East
Dark Society in the East
Jimmy Wang Yu was 49 in Dark Society in the East
Movie Released: Sat, May 15 1993
Poster of Requital
Requital
Jimmy Wang Yu was 48 in Requital as 'Wai's hired assassin'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 19 1992
Poster of Shogun and Little Kitchen
Shogun and Little Kitchen
Jimmy Wang Yu was 47 in Shogun and Little Kitchen as 'Mr Lin Chong Yun'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 19 1992
Poster of Island of Fire
Island of Fire
Jimmy Wang Yu was 46 in Island of Fire as 'Kui / Lucas'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 28 1990
Poster of The Thundering Ninja
The Thundering Ninja
Jimmy Wang Yu was 43 in The Thundering Ninja as 'David Wong (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 16 1987
Poster of Millionaires' Express
Millionaires' Express
Jimmy Wang Yu was 41 in Millionaires' Express as 'Master Wong'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 30 1986
Poster of Clash of the Professionals
Clash of the Professionals
Jimmy Wang Yu was 40 in Clash of the Professionals
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Shanghai 13
Shanghai 13
Jimmy Wang Yu was 39 in Shanghai 13 as 'Black Hat'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 04 1984
Poster of Fantasy Mission Force
Fantasy Mission Force
Jimmy Wang Yu was 38 in Fantasy Mission Force as 'Captain Don Wen'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 13 1983
Poster of The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou
The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou
Jimmy Wang Yu was 36 in The Battle of Ku-Ning-Tou
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 02 1980
Poster of Boxer, Lover, Lawyer
Boxer, Lover, Lawyer
Jimmy Wang Yu was 34 in Boxer, Lover, Lawyer as 'Zhenghan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 03 1978
Poster of Big Leap Forward
Big Leap Forward
Jimmy Wang Yu was 33 in Big Leap Forward
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 23 1978
Poster of Return of the Chinese Boxer
Return of the Chinese Boxer
Jimmy Wang Yu was 33 in Return of the Chinese Boxer as 'Sau Bai-Lung'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 12 1977
Poster of The Criminal
The Criminal
Jimmy Wang Yu was 33 in The Criminal as 'Hung Ta Hao'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 17 1977
Poster of The Deadly Silver Spear
The Deadly Silver Spear
Jimmy Wang Yu was 33 in The Deadly Silver Spear
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 30 1977
Poster of One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry
One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry
Jimmy Wang Yu was 32 in One Arm Chivalry Fights Against One Arm Chivalry
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 1977
Poster of Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao
Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao
Jimmy Wang Yu was 32 in Revenge Of Kung Fu Mao as 'Mayor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of The Lantern Street
The Lantern Street
Jimmy Wang Yu was 32 in The Lantern Street
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of The Private Eyes
The Private Eyes
Jimmy Wang Yu was 32 in The Private Eyes as 'Actor in Theatre Movie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 16 1976
Poster of A Queen's Ransom
A Queen's Ransom
Jimmy Wang Yu was 32 in A Queen's Ransom as 'Jimmy'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 16 1976
Poster of The Killer Meteors
The Killer Meteors
Jimmy Wang Yu was 32 in The Killer Meteors as 'Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 21 1976
Poster of Master of the Flying Guillotine
Master of the Flying Guillotine
Jimmy Wang Yu was 32 in Master of the Flying Guillotine as 'Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 24 1976
Poster of The One Armed Swordsmen
The One Armed Swordsmen
Jimmy Wang Yu was 31 in The One Armed Swordsmen as 'Fong Ping / One-armed Swordsman'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 13 1976
Poster of One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers
One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers
Jimmy Wang Yu was 31 in One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers as 'Liu Ching Wu/Liu Yi Su'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Tiger & Crane Fists
Tiger & Crane Fists
Jimmy Wang Yu was 31 in Tiger & Crane Fists as 'Ching Sing Chang'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of The Double Double Cross
The Double Double Cross
Jimmy Wang Yu was 31 in The Double Double Cross
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 16 1975
Poster of The Man from Hong Kong
The Man from Hong Kong
Jimmy Wang Yu was 31 in The Man from Hong Kong as 'Fang'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 31 1975
Poster of My Wacky, Wacky World
My Wacky, Wacky World
Jimmy Wang Yu was 31 in My Wacky, Wacky World as 'Fake villager'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 16 1975
Poster of The Great Hunter
The Great Hunter
Jimmy Wang Yu was 30 in The Great Hunter as 'Captain Wu'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Four Real Friends
Four Real Friends
Jimmy Wang Yu was 30 in Four Real Friends as 'Hsiao Pao'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 24 1974
Poster of My Father, My Husband, My Son
My Father, My Husband, My Son
Jimmy Wang Yu was 29 in My Father, My Husband, My Son
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of Kung Fu Killers
Kung Fu Killers
Jimmy Wang Yu was 29 in Kung Fu Killers as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1974
Poster of The Tattooed Dragon
The Tattooed Dragon
Jimmy Wang Yu was 29 in The Tattooed Dragon as 'Tattooed Dragon'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1973
Poster of Queen of Fist
Queen of Fist
Jimmy Wang Yu was 29 in Queen of Fist as 'Ma Yung-Chen'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 12 1973
Poster of The Screaming Tiger
The Screaming Tiger
Jimmy Wang Yu was 29 in The Screaming Tiger as 'Ma Tai Yung'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 16 1973
Poster of The Black Friday
The Black Friday
Jimmy Wang Yu was 29 in The Black Friday as 'Chen Ah Kwang'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 11 1973
Poster of Fast Fists
Fast Fists
Jimmy Wang Yu was 29 in Fast Fists as 'Hong Ching-Pau/Red Lantern'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 02 1973
Poster of The Two Cavaliers
The Two Cavaliers
Jimmy Wang Yu was 29 in The Two Cavaliers
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 25 1973
Poster of Beach of the War Gods
Beach of the War Gods
Jimmy Wang Yu was 29 in Beach of the War Gods as 'Hsiao Feng'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 1973
Poster of Seaman No. 7
Seaman No. 7
Jimmy Wang Yu was 29 in Seaman No. 7 as 'Wang Hai-Lung'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 1973
Poster of Knight Errant
Knight Errant
Jimmy Wang Yu was 29 in Knight Errant as 'Lin Hao-Shan'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 1973
Poster of A Man Called Tiger
A Man Called Tiger
Jimmy Wang Yu was 28 in A Man Called Tiger as 'Chin Fu'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 01 1973
Poster of The Iron Man
The Iron Man
Jimmy Wang Yu was 28 in The Iron Man
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 1973
Poster of Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong
Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong
Jimmy Wang Yu was 28 in Heiße Ware aus Hong Kong as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of The Gallant
The Gallant
Jimmy Wang Yu was 28 in The Gallant as 'The Gallant'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 24 1972
Poster of One-Armed Boxer
One-Armed Boxer
Jimmy Wang Yu was 28 in One-Armed Boxer as 'Yu Tien-Lung'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 02 1972
Poster of Iron Fist Adventure
Iron Fist Adventure
Jimmy Wang Yu was 28 in Iron Fist Adventure
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 28 1972
Poster of The Invincible
The Invincible
Jimmy Wang Yu was 28 in The Invincible
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 14 1972
Poster of The Lion's Heart
The Lion's Heart
Jimmy Wang Yu was 28 in The Lion's Heart
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 11 1972
Poster of The Rebel Boxer
The Rebel Boxer
Jimmy Wang Yu was 28 in The Rebel Boxer
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 14 1972
Poster of Showdown
Showdown
Jimmy Wang Yu was 28 in Showdown
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 04 1972
Poster of Furious Slaughter
Furious Slaughter
Jimmy Wang Yu was 28 in Furious Slaughter as 'Ma Yung Shen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 1972
Poster of Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness
Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness
Jimmy Wang Yu was 27 in Boxers of Loyalty and Righteousness
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Fury of King Boxer
Fury of King Boxer
Jimmy Wang Yu was 27 in Fury of King Boxer
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Rage of the Master
Rage of the Master
Jimmy Wang Yu was 27 in Rage of the Master
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1971
Poster of The Hero
The Hero
Jimmy Wang Yu was 27 in The Hero as 'Tiger Wong'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1971
Poster of Blood of the Dragon
Blood of the Dragon
Jimmy Wang Yu was 27 in Blood of the Dragon as 'Lung Ti / The White Dragon'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 08 1971
Poster of The Magnificent Chivalry
The Magnificent Chivalry
Jimmy Wang Yu was 27 in The Magnificent Chivalry
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 22 1971
Poster of The Professional Killer
The Professional Killer
Jimmy Wang Yu was 27 in The Professional Killer as 'Lu He-Gang'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 10 1971
Poster of The Gallant Duo
The Gallant Duo
Jimmy Wang Yu was 26 in The Gallant Duo as 'Yi Chun'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 26 1971
Poster of The Brave and the Evil
The Brave and the Evil
Jimmy Wang Yu was 26 in The Brave and the Evil as 'Bai Sifeng'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 01 1971
Poster of Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
Jimmy Wang Yu was 26 in Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman as 'Wang Kang'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 13 1971
Poster of The Sword
The Sword
Jimmy Wang Yu was 26 in The Sword
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of The Invincible Sword
The Invincible Sword
Jimmy Wang Yu was 26 in The Invincible Sword as 'Ling Yu Fong'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1971
Poster of The Chinese Boxer
The Chinese Boxer
Jimmy Wang Yu was 26 in The Chinese Boxer as 'Lei Ming'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 27 1970
Poster of My Son
My Son
Jimmy Wang Yu was 26 in My Son as 'Yang Kuo-Liang'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 26 1970
Poster of Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Jimmy Wang Yu was 24 in Return of the One-Armed Swordsman as 'Fang Gang'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 28 1969
Poster of The Sword of Swords
The Sword of Swords
Jimmy Wang Yu was 24 in The Sword of Swords as 'Lin Jenshiau'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1968
Poster of Golden Swallow
Golden Swallow
Jimmy Wang Yu was 24 in Golden Swallow as 'Silver Roc Xiao Pang'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 03 1968
Poster of The Assassin
The Assassin
Jimmy Wang Yu was 23 in The Assassin as 'Nie Zheng'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1967
Poster of The One-Armed Swordsman
The One-Armed Swordsman
Jimmy Wang Yu was 23 in The One-Armed Swordsman as 'Fang Kang'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 26 1967
Poster of Asia-Pol
Asia-Pol
Jimmy Wang Yu was 23 in Asia-Pol as 'Yang Ming Xuan'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 22 1967
Poster of The Sword and the Lute
The Sword and the Lute
Jimmy Wang Yu was 23 in The Sword and the Lute as 'Gui Wu'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 20 1967
Poster of The Trail of the Broken Blade
The Trail of the Broken Blade
Jimmy Wang Yu was 22 in The Trail of the Broken Blade as 'Li Yue / Jiang Qi'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 04 1967
Poster of Auntie Lan
Auntie Lan
Jimmy Wang Yu was 22 in Auntie Lan as 'He You-Wen'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 02 1967
Poster of The Joy of Spring
The Joy of Spring
Jimmy Wang Yu was 22 in The Joy of Spring as 'Jimmy Wang Yu'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 21 1966
Poster of The Magnificent Trio
The Magnificent Trio
Jimmy Wang Yu was 22 in The Magnificent Trio as 'Lu Fang'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 08 1966
Poster of Tiger Boy
Tiger Boy
Jimmy Wang Yu was 21 in Tiger Boy as 'Lei Hu (Tiger Boy)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 16 1966
Poster of The Twin Swords
The Twin Swords
Jimmy Wang Yu was 21 in The Twin Swords as 'Gui Wu'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 22 1965
Poster of Temple of the Red Lotus
Temple of the Red Lotus
Jimmy Wang Yu was 20 in Temple of the Red Lotus as 'Gui Wu'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 10 1965

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