Yuen Woo-Ping

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

Man with Bucket of Greens (uncredited)

Chef Nic

The Grandmaster

Chan Wah-shun

The One-Armed Swordsman

Feng's Disciple

Little Big Soldier

The Story of Film: An Odyssey

Self

Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

Self (archive footage)

Man of Tai Chi

VIP audience (uncredited)

Filmography

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

Year	TV Show	Role
2014	Chef Nic
2011	The Story of Film: An Odyssey	Self