Yuen Woo-ping
Known for
Directing
Life
Born 1945 (age 81)
Born in
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Credits
View on IMDb110 acting credits
Biography
Yuen Woo-ping (Chinese: 袁和平; pinyin: Yuán Hépíng; alias: Yuen Wo-ping; born 1945) is a Hong Kong martial arts choreographer and film director who worked in Hong Kong action cinema and later Hollywood films. He is one of the inductees on the Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong. Yuen is also a son of Yuen Siu-tien, a martial arts film actor.
Known For
Drunken Master
05 Oct 1978
Man of Tai Chi
04 Jul 2013
The Grandmaster
10 Jan 2013
Little Big Soldier
14 Feb 2010
Blades of the Guardians
17 Feb 2026
Eastern Condors
09 Jul 1987
The One-Armed Swordsman
26 Jul 1967
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
28 Feb 1969
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Filmography
2026
- Blades of the Guardiansas Old Man
2021
2016
- Up Idol1 episode
2014
- Chef Nic1 episode
2013
- Man of Tai Chias VIP audience (uncredited)
- The Grandmasteras Chan Wah-shun
1993
- Bogus Copsas Sleeping Cop
1992
- Wicked Cityas Sergeant Kayama
- Gameboy Kidsas Master Dragon
1991
- The Banquetas Man at Dinner
1990
- My Heroas Yi
1989
1988
- Three Against the Worldas Chia Yi Chen in Disguise
- Heart to Heartsas Headmaster Lau
- Tiger Cageas Master Eight
1987
- Eastern Condorsas Yam Yan-Hei
1985
- Mismatched Couplesas Mini
1984
- Merry Christmasas Paula's Cousin
1983
- Shaolin Drunkardas Night watchman [cameo]
1981
1978
- Drunken Masteras Man with Bucket of Greens (uncredited)
- Sensual Pleasures
- My Darling Galsas Thug
1976
- The Web of Deathas Extra (uncredited)
- The Oily Maniacas Tin Choi's Thug
- Brotherhood
- The Magic Blade
- The Condemned
- Farewell to a Warrioras Soldier (Extra)
1975
- Lover's Destiny
- The Imposter
- The Super Inframanas Science Research Center's Staff (uncredited)
- Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
- Lady of the Lawas Bandit (uncredited)
- The Gambling Syndicate
- The Protectors
1973
- Heroes of Sung
- Fist to Fist
- The Awaken Punch
- The Villainsas Feng's Comrade
- Blood Brothersas Mountain Bandit (uncredited)
- The Bastardas Gu's Thug
- Call to Arms
1972
- Four Ridersas Thug in Nightclub
- The Lizardas Casino Thug
- Revenge of the Dragon
- Man of Ironas Yu Xiaokai's Thug (uncredited)
- The Deadly Knives
- The Bloody Fists
- Trilogy of Swordsmanshipas Soldier
- The Angry Guestas Jin Long Student (uncredited)
- The Boxer from Shantungas Yang's Thug (uncredited)
1971
- The Deadly Duoas (uncredited)
- Duel of Fistsas Chiang Ren's Man (uncredited)
- The Rescue
- The Mad Killer
- The Swift Knight
- The Anonymous Heroesas Drunk Officer (uncredited)
- The Duelas Gan's Man Turns on Lights (uncredited)
- The New One-Armed Swordsmanas (extra) (uncredited)
- The Killeras Thug
- King Eagleas Lo Brothers' Thug
1970
- The Singing Killer
- The Chinese Boxer
- The Secret of the Dirk
- The Heroic Onesas King Jin's Soldier
- Swordswomen Three
- The Twelve Gold Medallionsas Mountain Slicing Squad
- Vengeance!as Feng's Door Guard
- The Winged Tiger
- The Wandering Swordsman
1969
- Redressas Extra
- Supreme Sword
- Dead End
- The Invincible Fistas (extra) (uncredited)
- Twelve Deadly Coins
- Return of the One-Armed Swordsmanas (extra) (uncredited)
1968
- The Tin Long Gang
- The Sword of Swordsas Shang's thug [extra]
- The Chivalrous Whip
- That Fiery Girlas Hulu Valley's bandit
- That Frightening Sword
- Red Lamp Shaded in Blood
- Golden Swallowas Golden Dragon Five Heroes
- The Silver Fox
- 麒麟寨
1967
- Dragnet of the Law
- The Assassinas (extra) (uncredited)
- King Drummer
- Rape of the Sword
- 月向那方圓
- The Silent Swordsman
- Lady Black Cat Strikes Again
- The One-Armed Swordsmanas Feng's Disciple
- The Sword and the Lute
- Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
- The Trail of the Broken Bladeas (extra) (uncredited)
- 金鷗
1966
- Twin Sistersas Thug
- The Magnificent Trioas Soldier
- The Knight of Knightsas Chaoching monk
- 劫火紅蓮(上集)
1965
- The Twin Swordsas Red Lotus member
- Temple of the Red Lotusas Red Lotus member
- The Lotus Lampas God of Thunder's Fellow
1962
- Madam White Snakeas Celestial spirit