Jimmy Wang Yu

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

March 28, 1944

died

April 5, 2022

place of birth

Wuxi, China

also known as

Yu Wang · Wang Zhengquan · Wong Yu-lung · Wang Yue

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Millionaires' Express
6.7

Millionaires' Express

1986as Master Wong
Island of Fire
6.3

Island of Fire

1990as Kui / Lucas
Dragon
6.9

Dragon

2011as The Master
Golden Swallow
6.4

Golden Swallow

1968as Silver Roc Xiao Pang
The One-Armed Swordsman
6.9

The One-Armed Swordsman

1967as Fang Kang
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
6.6

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

1969as Fang Gang
Fantasy Mission Force
4.8

Fantasy Mission Force

1983as Captain Don Wen
The Chinese Boxer
6.2

The Chinese Boxer

1970as Lei Ming
Shanghai 13
6.1

Shanghai 13

1984as Black Hat
The Guillotines
5.6

The Guillotines

2012as Gonge
The Beheaded 1000
7.6

The Beheaded 1000

1991as Executioner Ren De-Tie
Killer Meteors
4.9

Killer Meteors

1976as Killer Meteor Mei Sin Her
The Private Eyes
6.4

The Private Eyes

1976as Actor in Theatre Movie
Requital
5.6

Requital

1992as Wai's hired assassin
The Sword of Swords
5.9

The Sword of Swords

1968as Lin Jenshiau
Master of the Flying Guillotine
6.7

Master of the Flying Guillotine

1976as Liu Ti Lung / The One-Armed Boxer
Return of the Chinese Boxer
5.2

Return of the Chinese Boxer

1977as Sau Bai-Lung
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
6.8

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

2019as Self (archive footage)
The Assassin
6.5

The Assassin

1967as Nie Zheng
The Trail of the Broken Blade
6.0

The Trail of the Broken Blade

1967as Li Yue / Jiang Qi
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
6.8

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

1971as Wang Kang
Shogun and Little Kitchen
7.5

Shogun and Little Kitchen

1992as Mr Lin Chong Yun
One-Armed Boxer
7.0

One-Armed Boxer

1972as Yu Tien-Lung
A Queen's Ransom
6.4

A Queen's Ransom

1976as Jimmy
The Brave and the Evil
6.5

The Brave and the Evil

1971as Bai Sifeng
The Sword and the Lute
5.9

The Sword and the Lute

1967as Gui Wu
Temple of the Red Lotus
5.1

Temple of the Red Lotus

1965as Gui Wu
The Man from Hong Kong
6.7

The Man from Hong Kong

1975as Fang
The Tattooed Dragon
8.5

The Tattooed Dragon

1973as Tattooed Dragon
Dark Society in the East
6.7

Dark Society in the East

1993
The One Armed Swordsmen
6.8

The One Armed Swordsmen

1976as Fong Ping / One-armed Swordsman
The Joy of Spring

The Joy of Spring

1966as Himself [cameo]
A Man Called Tiger
7.7

A Man Called Tiger

1973as Chin Fu
The Magnificent Trio
6.5

The Magnificent Trio

1966as Lu Fang
Let's Go!
7.0

Let's Go!

2011as Mr Hon Yu
The Twin Swords
5.6

The Twin Swords

1965as Gui Wu
Soul
6.1

Soul

2013as Chuan's Father
My Son
7.5

My Son

1970as Yang Kuo-Liang
Four Real Friends
6.3

Four Real Friends

1974as Hsiao Pao
Auntie Lan
7.0

Auntie Lan

1967as He You-Wen
Blood of the Dragon
6.4

Blood of the Dragon

1971as Lung Ti / The White Dragon
The Invincible Sword
6.0

The Invincible Sword

1971as Ling Yu Fong
The Screaming Tiger
6.3

The Screaming Tiger

1973as Ma Tai Yung
A Century of Light and Shadow

A Century of Light and Shadow

2005as Self
Knight Errant
5.2

Knight Errant

1973as Lin Hao-Shan
The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary

The Master: Chang Cheh Documentary

2003
The Deadly Silver Spear
5.0

The Deadly Silver Spear

1977
Asia-Pol
7.2

Asia-Pol

1967as Yang Ming Xuan
My Wacky, Wacky World
10.0

My Wacky, Wacky World

1975as Fake villager
Furious Slaughter
7.8

Furious Slaughter

1972as Ma Yung Shen