Jimmy Wang Yu

March 28, 1944 — Wuxi, China

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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Dragon

2011

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Island of Fire

1990

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The One-Armed Swordsman

1967

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Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

1969

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Master of the Flying Guillotine

1976

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One-Armed Boxer

1972

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The Man from Hong Kong

1975

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Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

1971