Yuen Woo-ping
Directing
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Acting Credits
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Directed
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
Filmography
Blades of the Guardians
2026
as Old Man
Kung Fu Stuntmen
2021
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Up Idol
2016
Chef Nic
2014
The Grandmaster
2013
as Chan Wah-shun
Man of Tai Chi
2013
as VIP audience (uncredited)
Wu Xia Pian - Le Festin du Tigre Chinois
2013
as Self
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011
as Self
Little Big Soldier
2010
Double Dare
2004
as Self
Making 'Enter the Matrix'
2003
as Self
The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load
2003
as Self
The Matrix Revisited
2001
as Self - Kung Fu Choreographer
The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'
2000
as Self
Making "The Matrix"
1999
as Self
Cinema of Vengeance
1994
as Self (uncredited)
Bogus Cops
1993
as Sleeping Cop
Wicked City
1992
as Sergeant Kayama
Gameboy Kids
1992
as Master Dragon
The Banquet
1991
as Man at Dinner
My Hero
1990
as Yi
Just Heroes
1989
Tiger Cage
1988
as Master Eight
Three Against the World
1988
as Chia Yi Chen in Disguise
Heart to Hearts
1988
as Headmaster Lau
Eastern Condors
1987
as Yam Yan-Hei
Mismatched Couples
1985
as Mini
Merry Christmas
1984
as Paula's Cousin
Shaolin Drunkard
1983
as Night watchman [cameo]
Dreadnaught
1981
Sensual Pleasures
1978
Drunken Master
1978
as Man with Bucket of Greens (uncredited)
My Darling Gals
1978
My Darling Gals
1978
as Thug
The Secret Rivals 2
1977
The Web of Death
1976
as Extra (uncredited)
Farewell to a Warrior
1976
as Soldier (Extra)
The Oily Maniac
1976
as Tin Choi's Thug / Road Worker / Policeman (uncredited)
The Magic Blade
1976
Brotherhood
1976
The Condemned
1976
Lady of the Law
1975
as Bandit (uncredited)
The Super Inframan
1975
as Science Research Center's Staff (uncredited)
The Gambling Syndicate
1975
The Imposter
1975
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
1975
Lover's Destiny
1975
The Protectors
1975
Sex, Love and Hate
1974
The Big Showdown
1974
The Villains
1973
as Feng's Comrade
The Bastard
1973
as Gu's Thug
Fist to Fist
1973
Blood Brothers
1973
as Mountain Bandit (uncredited)
The Awaken Punch
1973
Call to Arms
1973
Heroes of Sung
1973
The Boxer from Shantung
1972
as Yang's Thug (uncredited)
The Angry Guest
1972
as Jin Long Student (uncredited)
The Lizard
1972
as Casino Thug
Man of Iron
1972
as Yu Xiaokai's Thug (uncredited)
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
1972
as Soldier
The Killer
1972
as Thug
Four Riders
1972
as Thug in Nightclub
Revenge of the Dragon
1972
The Bloody Fists
1972
The Deadly Knives
1972
The New One-Armed Swordsman
1971
as (extra) (uncredited)
King Eagle
1971
as Lo Brothers' Thug
The Duel
1971
as Gan's Man Turns on Lights (uncredited)
The Anonymous Heroes
1971
as Drunk Officer (uncredited)
Duel of Fists
1971
as Chiang Ren's Man (uncredited)
The Deadly Duo
1971
as (uncredited)
The Swift Knight
1971
The Mad Killer
1971
The Rescue
1971
Vengeance!
1970
as Feng's Door Guard / Jin's Thug (uncredited)
The Chinese Boxer
1970
The Heroic Ones
1970
as King Jin's Soldier / Bandit
The Twelve Gold Medallions
1970
as Mountain Slicing Squad
The Singing Killer
1970
The Secret of the Dirk
1970
Swordswomen Three
1970
The Winged Tiger
1970
The Wandering Swordsman
1970
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1969
as (extra) (uncredited)
The Invincible Fist
1969
as (extra) (uncredited)
Redress
1969
as Extra
Supreme Sword
1969
Dead End
1969
Twelve Deadly Coins
1969
Golden Swallow
1968
as Golden Dragon Five Heroes
The Sword of Swords
1968
as Shang's thug [extra]
That Fiery Girl
1968
as Hulu Valley's bandit
The Tin Long Gang
1968
The Chivalrous Whip
1968
Red Lamp Shaded in Blood
1968
That Frightening Sword
1968
The Silver Fox
1968
麒麟寨
1968
The One-Armed Swordsman
1967
as Feng's Disciple
The Assassin
1967
as (extra) (uncredited)
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
1967
The Trail of the Broken Blade
1967
as (extra) (uncredited)
King Drummer
1967
Rape of the Sword
1967
The Silent Swordsman
1967
Lady Black Cat Strikes Again
1967
The Sword and the Lute
1967
Dragnet of the Law
1967
月向那方圓
1967
The Knight of Knights
1966
as Chaoching monk
The Magnificent Trio
1966
as Soldier
Twin Sisters
1966
as Thug
劫火紅蓮(上集)
1966
The Twin Swords
1965
as Red Lotus member
The Lotus Lamp
1965
as God of Thunder's Fellow
Temple of the Red Lotus
1965
as Red Lotus member
Madam White Snake
1962
as Celestial spirit