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Jimmy Wang Yu

1944-03-28

The 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.

Jimmy Wang Yu in

Movies

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Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

6.796 average rating
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Dragon

6.935 average rating
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Island of Fire

6.198 average rating
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Millionaires' Express

6.723 average rating
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The Guillotines

5.4 average rating
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The One-Armed Swordsman

6.849 average rating
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The Man from Hong Kong

6.7 average rating
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Shanghai 13

6.1 average rating
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Fantasy Mission Force

4.84 average rating
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The Killer Meteors

4.724 average rating
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Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

6.6 average rating
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Master of the Flying Guillotine

6.633 average rating
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The Screaming Tiger

6.1 average rating
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One-Armed Boxer

7 average rating
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The Private Eyes

6.2 average rating
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Kung Fu Killers

7 average rating
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The Great Hunter

6.2 average rating
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The Beheaded 1000

7.25 average rating
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Golden Swallow

6.3 average rating
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A Queen's Ransom

6.3 average rating