Yuen Biao filmography
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The following is the filmography of Yuen Biao.
| Year | Film title | Alternate | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | The Eighteen Darts (Part 1) | 兩湖十八鏢 (上集) | child actor | Alternate title: Seven Little Tigers (Part 1) |
| The Eighteen Darts (Part 2) | 兩湖十八鏢 (下集) | child actor | Alternate title: Seven Little Tigers (Part 2) | |
| 1972 | Fist of Fury | 精武門 | "Petrov's enemy" (uncredited) stuntman | Alternate title: The Chinese Connection |
| Hapkido | 合氣道 | "Black Bear student" (supporting role) stuntman | Alternate title: Lady Kung Fu | |
| The Way of the Dragon | 猛龍過江 | "thug" supporting role stuntman | Alternate title: Return of the Dragon | |
| The Fourteen Amazons | 十四女英豪 | "Yang soldier" (supporting role) | ||
| 1973 | Chinese Hercules | 碼頭大決鬥 | supporting role (extra) | Alternate title: Freedom Strikes a Blow |
| The Rendezvous of Warriors | 偷渡客 | supporting role | ||
| Little Tiger of Canton | 廣東小老虎 | "pickpocket" (as Bill Yuen) | Alternate title: Cub Tiger from Kwang Tung and Ten Fingers of Death | |
| Death Blow | 賊王 | "Street Thug" | Alternate title: Thunderfist | |
| The Master of Kung Fu | 黃飛鴻 | "Wong's student" | ||
| Enter the Dragon | 龍爭虎鬥 | "Tournament Fighter" (uncredited) stuntman | ||
| Attack of the Kung Fu Girls | 鐵娃 | supporting role stuntman | Alternate title: None but the Brave | |
| Back Alley Princess | 馬路小英雄 | supporting role stuntman | ||
| Kickmaster | 跆拳震九州 | "Japanese" (extra) | Alternate titles: When Taekwondo Strikes and Sting of the Dragon Masters | |
| 1974 | Super Kung Fu Kid | 小霸王 | (extra) | Alternate title: Karado: The Kung Fu Flash |
| The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss | 鐵金剛大破紫陽觀 | "thug" | Alternate titles: The Stoner and Hong Kong Hitman | |
| Conman and the Kung Fu Kid | 狼狽為奸 | supporting role | Alternate titles: From China with Death and Dragons of Kung Fu | |
| Paris | 巴黎殺手 | supporting role | Alternate title: Paris Killers | |
| Virgins of the Seven Seas | 洋妓 | (extra) | Alternate titles: Enter the Seven Virgins and The Bod Squad | |
| The Tournament | 中泰拳壇生死戰 | "student" | ||
| 1975 | Kung Fu Stars | 脂粉大煞星 | supporting role | |
| The Boatman Fighters | 海盜張保仔 | supporting role | Alternate titles: Cheung Po Chai and The Brave Man | |
| The Big Showdown | 猛虎鬥狂龍 | supporting role | Alternate title: Kung Fu Massacre | |
| The Man from Hong Kong | 直搗黃龍 | supporting role (uncredited) | Alternate title: The Dragon Flies | |
| The Valiant Ones | 忠烈圖 | "1st Pirate in contest" | Alternate title: Usurpers of Emperor's Power | |
| 1976 | Brotherhood | 江湖子弟 | "San He Tang's gangster" | |
| Killer Clans | 流星·蝴蝶·剑 | supporting role | ||
| Hot Potato | supporting role | |||
| Secret Rivals | 南拳北腿 | "Russian student" assistant action choreographer | Alternate title: Silver Fox Rivals | |
| Challenge of the Masters | 陸阿采與黃飛鴻 | "Master Pang's student" | ||
| The Himalayan | 密宗聖手 | (extra) | ||
| Hand of Death | 少林門 | "assassin" | Alternate title: Countdown in Kung Fu | |
| The Magic Blade | 天涯明月刀 | (extra) stuntman | ||
| Shaolin Wooden Men | 少林木人巷 | "troublemaker at tavern" stuntman | Alternate title: Shaolin Chamber of Death | |
| 1977 | To Kill a Jaguar | 絕不低頭 | "Mr Kam's thug" stuntman | |
| The Fatal Flying Guillotines | 陰陽血滴子 | (extra) | ||
| Secret Rivals 2 | 南拳北腿鬥金狐 | supporting role assistant action director assistant action choreographer stuntman | Alternate title: Silver Fox Rivals II | |
| Last Strike | 被迫 | supporting role Film was originally called Soul Brothers of Kung Fu | Alternate titles: Kung Fu Avengers and Tiger Strikes Again | |
| Broken Oath | 破戒 | "brothel guard / One of Qi's Men" | ||
| The Dragon, the Odds | 戇居仔與牛咁眼 | "Mo Lai Tao" | Alternate title: Crazy Boy and Pop-Eye | |
| Jade Tiger | 白玉老虎 | supporting role stuntman | ||
| Invincible Armour | 鷹爪鐵布衫 | supporting role assistant action director | ||
| Deadly Angels | 俏探女嬌娃 | (extra) stuntman | Alternate title: The Bod Squad | |
| Death Duel | 三少爺的劍 | "Spirit Catcher" stuntman | ||
| Shaolin Plot | 四大門派 | "School fighter" | ||
| Heroes of Shaolin | 大武士與小票客 | "sword and knife man" action director | Alternate title: Heroes of the Wild | |
| Snuff Bottle Connection | 神腿鐵扇功 | supporting role martial arts choreographer stuntman | ||
| 1978 | My Kung Fu Master | 師父教落 | "stuntman on movie set" | |
| The Amsterdam Kill | 荷京喋血 | supporting role | ||
| Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog | 老虎田雞 | "casino fighter" stuntman | ||
| Warriors Two | 贊先生與找錢華 (1978) | "Thunder Pai's man stuntman | ||
| Enter the Fat Dragon | 肥龍過江 | "thug in opening scene" | ||
| Flying Guillotine 2 | 清宮大刺殺 | (extra) | Alternate title: Massive Brutal Massacre | |
| The Vengeful Beauty | 血芙蓉 | "Jin Ren Ting's man" | ||
| Swordsman and Enchantress | 蕭十一郎 | "Mrs Lian's bodyguard" | ||
| Game of Death | 死亡遊戲 | Biker in black jumpsuit action choreographer stuntman | ||
| Spiritual Kung Fu | 拳精 | "Master of the Five Fists" (uncredited) stuntman | Alternate title: Karate Ghostbuster | |
| Shaolin Connection | 荷蘭賭人頭 | supporting role | Alternate titles: Amsterdam Connection and Big Bad Bolo | |
| 1979 | Magnificent Butcher | 林世榮 | "Leung Foon" assistant action director assistant action choreographer stuntman | |
| Knockabout | 雜家小子 | "Yipao" | ||
| Odd Couple | 搏命單刀奪命搶 | stuntman assistant action director | ||
| The Incredible Kung Fu Master | 醒目仔蠱惑招 | action director | ||
| 1980 | The Young Master | 帥弟出馬 | Sang Kung's son stuntman | Alternate title: The Dragon |
| Game of Death II | 死亡塔 | Blue Staff Monk assistant action director stuntman | Alternate title as: Tower of Death | |
| Snake Deadly Act | 蛇形醉步 | supporting role | Alternate title: Snake Fist, Drunken Step | |
| The Victim | 身不由已 | Jo-Wing's cohort action director action choreographer stuntman | ||
| Encounters of the Spooky Kind | 鬼打鬼 | "Vampire" action director action choreographer stuntman | ||
| Two Toothless Tigers | 甩牙老虎 | action director | ||
| Bat Without Wings | 無翼蝙蝠 | supporting role | ||
| 1981 | Dreadnaught | 勇者無懼 | "Mousy" | |
| The Prodigal Son | 敗家仔 | "Leung Chang" action director assistant action director stuntman | ||
| 1982 | Carry On Pickpocket | 提防小手 | man at bank(cameo) action director stuntman | |
| The Dead and the Deadly | 人嚇人 | action director stuntman | ||
| Lovers Blades | 神經大俠 | |||
| 1983 | Winners and Sinners | 奇謀妙計五福星 | "CID officer" action director action choreographer Act with Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung | Alternate titles: Five Lucky Stars and Intelligent Scheme Five Lucky Stars |
| Project A | A計劃 | "inspector Hong Tin-tsu " stuntman | Alternate title: Pirate Patrol | |
| The Champions | 波牛 | "Lee Tong" | ||
| Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain | 新蜀山劍俠 | "Ti Ming-chi / Dik Ming-kei" action director action choreographer | ||
| 1984 | Pom Pom | 神勇雙響炮 | "garbage truck driver" (cameo) | |
| Wheels on Meals | 快餐車 | "David" stuntman film called original Spanish Connection | Alternate titles: Spartan X and Million Dollar Heiress | |
| Treasure Hunters | 龍虎少爺 | action director | ||
| 1985 | My Lucky Stars | 福星高照 | "Ricky" action choreographer action director stunt coordinator | Alternate titles: Five Lucky Stars 2 and Lucky Stars Superior Shine and Winners And Sinners 2 |
| Mr. Vampire | 殭屍先生 | "hopping vampire" (jiang shi) | ||
| Heart of Dragon | 龍的心 | action director stuntman Film original name Heart of the Dragon | Alternate titles: The First Mission and Powerman III | |
| Those Merry Souls | 時來運轉 | "Chiu Chi-lung" action director | Alternate title: From the Great Beyond | |
| Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars | 夏日福星 | "Inspector Ricky Fung" action director Act with Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung | Alternate titles: Five Lucky Stars 3 and Summer Time Lucky Stars and Winners And Sinners 3 | |
| 1986 | Millionaires Express | 富貴列車 | "Fire Chief Tsao Cheuk-kin" stuntman | Alternate title: Shanghai Express |
| Rosa | 神勇雙響炮續集 | "'Little Monster / Hsia" action director action choreographer | ||
| Mr. Vampire 2 | 殭屍家族 | "Yen" | ||
| Righting Wrongs | 執法先鋒 | "Hsai Ling-cheng" a.k.a. "Jason Chan" producer action director action choreographer | Alternate title: Above the Law | |
| Young Champion | ヤングチャンピオン | Japanese film | ||
| 1987 | Eastern Condors | 東方禿鷹 | "Man Yen-chieh" a.k.a. "Rat" action director stunt coordinator | |
| 1988 | Dragons Forever | 飛龍猛將 | "Tung Tak-piu" a.k.a. "Timothy" action director | Alternate title: Cyclone Z |
| Picture of a Nymph | 畫中仙 | "Shih Erh" | ||
| On the Run | 亡命鴛鴦 | "Heung Ming" | ||
| 1989 | Peacock King | 孔雀王子 | "Monk Peacock" co-director | |
| Miracles | 奇蹟 | "beggar" (cameo) | Alternate titles: Miracles Canton Godfather and Mr. Canton And Lady Rose | |
| The Iceman Cometh | 急凍奇俠 | "Fong Sau-ching" action director action choreographer) | ||
| 1990 | Saga of the Phoenix | 阿修羅 | "Peacock" | |
| Licence to Steal | 龍鳳賊捉賊 | "Swordsman" | Alternate title: Dragon Versus Phoenix | |
| Shanghai, Shanghai | 亂世兒女 | "Little Tiger" | Alternate title: Shanghai Encounter | |
| 1991 | Once Upon a Time in China | 黃飛鴻 | "Leung Foon" | |
| Baka yarô! 4 You! Omae no koto da yo 3 Sagi naru Japan | バカヤロー!4 YOU! お前のことだよ | "Hoi" | Bakayaro! is an anthology film by Japanese directors. Yuen starred in one part. | |
| 1992 | A Kid from Tibet | 西藏小子 | "Lo Ba Wong La" director producer action director | |
| Shogun and Little Kitchen | 伙頭福星 | "Tang Tai-chi" | ||
| The Setting Sun | 落陽 | "Tougetsu" action director | ||
| Ghost Killer | 俾鬼玩 | action director | ||
| 1993 | The Sword Stained with Royal Blood | 新碧血劍 | "Constable Yuen Shing-chi" | |
| Deadful Melody | 六指琴魔 | "Lui Lun" | ||
| Kick Boxer | 黃飛鴻之鬼腳七 | "Lau Zhai" producer action director | Alternate titles: Once Upon a Chinese Hero and Once Upon A Time In China 6 Kickboxer | |
| Kin chan no Cinema Jack | 陳健沒有傑克電影院 | This is an anthology film, a joint production between Australia, Hong Kong and Japan. The HK section featured Yuen Biao and was produced by Jackie Chan. | ||
| 1994 | Circus Kid | 馬戲小子 | "Han" a.k.a. "Tung" | |
| 1995 | Don't Give a Damn | 方面俾 | "Rambo Wong Yuk-man" | Alternate title: Burger Cop |
| Tough Beauty and the Sloppy Slop | 怒海威龍 | "Lee King-tong" | ||
| The First Assignment | 演職員表 | |||
| 1996 | The Hero of Swallow | 神偷燕子李三 | "Li San" a.k.a. "Swallow Thief" | |
| Dragon in Shaolin | 龍在少林 | "Chung Yat-shan" | Alternate title: Dragon from Shaolin | |
| 1997 | The Hunted Hunter | 檔案X殺人犯 | "Lin Yue-feng" | |
| Hero | 馬永貞 | "Tam See" | ||
| Leopard Hunting | 獵豹行動 | action director | ||
| 1999 | A Man Called Hero | 中華英雄 | "Boss" | Alternate title: Chinese Hero |
| Millennium Dragon | 紅牆盜影 | "Ma Sar" | ||
| 2000 | Shanghai Noon | 西域威龍 | "saloon fighter" (uncredited) action director stuntman stunt coordinator | |
| 2001 | The Avenging Fist | 拳神 | "Thunder" | Alternate title: Fight Zone |
| 2002 | No Problem 2 | 無問題2 | "Lam Kau" action director | |
| 2004 | Enter the Phoenix | 大佬愛美麗 | "Mr Hung" | |
| Boxer's Story | 赤子拳王 | "Wah" co-director | Alternate title: Father and Son | |
| Hero Youngster | 少年陳真 | "Mr Ou" | Alternate title: Juvenile Chen Zhen | |
| 2006 | Rob-B-Hood | 寶貝計劃 | "Inspector Steve Mok" | |
| 2007 | Fight For Love | 擊情歲月 | ||
| Legend of Twins Dragon | 雙龍記 | Alternate title: Shuang Long Ji film derived from Wing Chun TV series | ||
| 2009 | Turning Point | Laughing Gor之變節 | "Superintendent Sin" | Alternate title: Laughing Gor |
| 2010 | Just Another Pandora's Box | 越光寶盒 | "Liu Bei" | |
| Empire of Assassins | 帝國刺客 | |||
| The Legend Is Born – Ip Man | 葉問前傳 | "Ng Chung-suk" / Vincent Yuan | ||
| 2011 | My Kingdom | 大武生 | ||
| 2012 | Tai Chi Hero | 太極2 英雄崛起 | "Master Li Qian-kun" | |
| 2014 | Sifu vs Vampire | 天師鬥殭屍 | "Feng Shui" | |
| 2016 | The Bodyguard | 特工爺爺 | "Officer" (cameo appearance) | Alternate title: 老衛兵 |
Television series
| Year | Series title | Alternate | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Kingdom and the Beauty | 江山美人 | a.k.a. Chinese Odyssey - King Zhende and Phoenix aka The King and I | |
| The Legend of a Chinese Hero | 中華兒女英雄傳 | |||
| 2000 | The Legend of the Martial Alliance | 少林七嵌 | a.k.a. The Seven Heroes of Shaolin | |
| 2002 | Righteous Guards | 中原鏢局 | "Sima Bu-ping" | |
| 2005 | Real Kung Fu | 佛山贊師父 | "Leung Jan" | a.k.a. Mr Chan of Fu Shan |
| 2006 | Wing Chun | 詠春 | "Leung Jan" | |
| 2007 | The Ultimate Crime Fighter | 通天干探 | "Yuen Fo-sun" | |
| 2008 | The Disciple | 龍的傳人 | guest judge | Jackie Chan's reality show for Mainland China channel China Beijing TV Station |
| 2009 | Legend of Shaolin Kungfu | 少林寺传奇 | "Tan Zong" | This is a 120-episode series, split into 3 parts. Yuen stars in the second part, Legend of Shaolin Kungfu II: Thirteen Warrior Monks (十三棍僧救唐王) a.k.a. 13 Cudgel Monks |
| 2012 | The Legend of Wing Chun | 詠春傳奇 | ||
| 2013 | 12 Deadly Coins | 十二金錢鏢 | first Chinese TV drama in 3D | |
| 2016 | Infernal Affairs | 無間道 | "Hung Sir" | Guest appearance on episode 30 |
| 2020 | Deer Squad | 无敌鹿战队 | "Kai" | Chinese version |
All television appearances were broadcast in Hong Kong by TVB unless otherwise stated.
References
- ↑ "Yuen Biao at IMDb". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-02-20.
- ↑ "Yuen Biao at HKMDb". Hong Kong Movie Database. Retrieved 2008-02-20.
- ↑ "Yuen Biao at Hong Kong Cinemagic". Hong Kong Cinemagic. Archived from the original on 2008-02-16. Retrieved 2008-02-20.