Jimmy Wang Yu
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.
Known For
88 titles
Millionaires' Express
Dragon
Island of Fire
The One-Armed Swordsman
The Guillotines
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
The Private Eyes
Golden Swallow
Fantasy Mission Force
Killer Meteors
Shanghai 13
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
Requital
The Trail of the Broken Blade
Cinema of Vengeance
The Chinese Boxer
One-Armed Boxer
The Beheaded 1000
The Sword of Swords
The Man from Hong Kong
Shogun and Little Kitchen
The Assassin
The Twin Swords
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
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