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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.

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Movies

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Dragon

6.9 average rating
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Island of Fire

6.1 average rating
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The Guillotines

5.5 average rating
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The One-Armed Swordsman

6.665 average rating
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Master of the Flying Guillotine

6.586 average rating
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Fantasy Mission Force

4.767 average rating
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Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

6.742 average rating
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Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

6.7 average rating
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The Millionaires' Express

6.4 average rating
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The Man from Hong Kong

6.7 average rating
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The Killer Meteors

4.8 average rating
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The Chinese Boxer

6.3 average rating
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The Assassin

6.5 average rating
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The Magnificent Trio

6.5 average rating
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Golden Swallow

6.3 average rating
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One-Armed Boxer

7 average rating
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Shanghai 13

5.9 average rating
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Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

6.7 average rating
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The Private Eyes

6.3 average rating
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The Sword and the Lute

5.4 average rating