Yuen Cheung-Yan

Biography

Yuen Cheung-yan (Chinese: 袁祥仁) is an actor, director, stuntman, and fight choreographer who has worked for many years in the Hong Kong film industry. During the 1970s and early 1980s, he worked with his elder brother, Yuen Woo-ping, and other members of the Yuen family on several films, some of them kung fu comedies such as Shaolin Drunkard (1982) and The Miracle Fighters (1983). Son of Simon Yuen Siu-Tin.

Known For

Kung Fu Hustle

Beggar

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

Deranged Mongol

Charlie's Angels

Chinese Man on Plane (uncredited)

Sakra

Xue Muhua

Dragons Forever

Thug on Ship

The Master Of Tai Chi

Fist of Legend

Captain Jie

The Grandmaster

Gold Pavilion Client

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	Late Night Bookstore 4	Lao Dianzhang
2025	Red Wedding Dress	刘庆山
2024	Brotherhood of Blades 3
2024	Thirteen Generals: Wind and the Cloud Rise Again	Zhu Dengming
2024	Horror Legend of Miao Ling
2024	The Plot of Fire	Yang Bojiao
2023	Sakra	Xue Muhua
2023	Soul of Light	Tu Lao
2023	The Puppet	Sun Haichao
2023	Huang Miao Village's Tales of Mystery
2023	Tomb Keeper	Wang Changgu
2023	The Case of the Four Demon Coffins
2023	七令诡事录
2023	Uncle Maoshan
2022	Chinese Odyssey: The Beginning
2022	12 Hours	Boss
2022	Detective Dee and The Pact with the Underworld Gods
2022	Ghost Blowing Lamp of the Popeye Man	Master Guai
2022	Song of the Assassins	国宴老者
2021	Kung Fu Stuntmen
2021	Drunken Fist
2020	Crazy Beggar SuQiEr	Old Beggar
2020	Great God Monkey 2: Xiang Mo Pian	Black Wind
2020	The Foggy Monster	Old Man
2019	Heroes Amidst Turmoil
2019	Binding Souls	Principal
2019	Medical Examiner Dr. Qin	张富国
2019	Love of Heaven and Earth
2019	吃雞戰場
2019	King Zhuan Yu
2019	皇家龙虎豹
2019	Unbeatable Youth
2018	探案錄財寶大劫案
2018	探案录骨笛魔音
2017	White Fish Town
2017	Vampire Cleanup Department	Master Ginger
2017	Soccer Killer	Guo Hua Qiang
2016	Good Take!
2014	Black Comedy
2014	Once Upon a Time in Shanghai	Laughing Buddha
2014	The House That Never Dies
2014	Kung Fu Jungle	Lui Ching-yuen
2013	The Grandmaster	Gold Pavilion Client
2012	Mr. & Mrs. Gambler
2012	Kung Fu Man
2010	Just Another Pandora's Box
2010	The Haunting Lover	Uncle Shou
2009	Jump
2004	Kung Fu Hustle	Beggar
2003	Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil'
2003	Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle	Deranged Mongol
2003	The Tai Chi Master
2000	Charlie's Angels	Chinese Man on Plane (uncredited)
1996	Forbidden City Cop	Evil Mother
1996	How to Meet the Lucky Stars
1995	The Red Wolf	Cruise passenger
1994	Fist of Legend	Captain Jie
1994	Young Wisely 2
1993	Tai-Chi Master	Taoist Priest Ling
1993	Flying Dagger	Never Die
1993	Master Wong vs. Master Wong	Master Yuen
1993	Young Wisely 1
1992	Wizard's Curse
1992	King of Beggars
1992	Dragon Inn	Iron
1992	Truant Heroes	Doggie's Dad
1992	The Big Deal	Che Hai
1992	Deadly Dream Woman	Ying's sifu
1991	Once Upon a Time in China	Yim's Opponent
1991	The Banquet
1991	You Bet Your Life	Chi
1990	Coup De Grace	Uncle Yen
1989	Funny Ghost
1989	Operation Pink Squad II	Buddist Monk
1988	Tiger Cage	Policeman
1988	Operation Pink Squad	Drug Dealer
1988	Dragons Forever	Thug on Ship
1986	The Close Encounters of Vampire
1986	Happy Din Don	Ironhand
1986	A Heroic Fight	Master Lin Wang
1985	Lucky Diamond	IQ
1985	Mob Busters
1984	Drunken Tai Chi	Puppetteer
1984	Taoism Drunkard	Chiu's Granny / Drunken Taoist
1983	Shaolin Drunkard	Granny/ Shaolin Drunkard Chan
1983	The Fung-shui Master
1982	The Miracle Fighters	Old Woman
1982	Legend of a Fighter
1981	Dreadnaught	Marshal's Assistant
1980	The Buddhist Fist	stutterer with bird cage
1979	A Massacre Survivor	Teaches agility and defense with rings
1978	Clan of Amazons	Juiling's Man
1978	The Vengeful Beauty	Captured Flying Guillotine
1978	Flying Guillotine II	Flying Guillotine Man
1978	Soul of the Sword	Pai Kwa Hall's Swordsman
1977	Clans of Intrigue	Star Gang member
1977	The Battle Wizard	Revenger after Xiang Yaocha / Bandit
1977	The Sentimental Swordsman	Yun's Invited Hero
1977	The Mighty Peking Man	Bomb Unit Soldier / The Peking Man
1977	Jade Tiger
1977	Instant Kung Fu Man
1976	Bruce Lee and I	Thug Attacking Betty in Bar
1976	Farewell to a Warrior
1976	The Web of Death	One of 7 Buddies of Heisong Clan/waiter (uncredited)
1976	The Oily Maniac	(uncredited)
1976	The Magic Blade	Chien's Man
1976	Killer Clans	Roc Society Member
1976	The Dragon Missile	Palace Fight
1975	Lady of the Law
1975	The Super Inframan
1975	All Men Are Brothers	Rebel Officer
1974	Na Cha the Great
1974	The Stranger and the Gunfighter	Constable
1973	Not Scared to Die	Japanese Officer
1973	The Villains	Feng's Comrade
1973	The Bastard	Gu's Thug
1973	Blood Brothers	Mountain Bandit (uncredited)
1973	The Heroine
1973	The Awaken Punch	Thug
1973	Fist to Fist	Thug
1972	The Boxer from Shantung	Yang's Thug (uncredited)
1972	The Angry Guest	Jin Long Student (uncredited)
1972	Man of Iron	Chu Fung's Gate Guard
1972	The Delightful Forest	Jiang's Thug (uncredited)
1972	The Water Margin
1971	The New One-Armed Swordsman	Lung's Disciple (extra) (uncredited)
1971	The Duel	Old Chin's Man (uncredited)
1971	The Anonymous Heroes	Drunk Officer (uncredited)
1971	Duel of Fists	Chiang Ren's Man (uncredited)
1971	The Deadly Duo
1970	Vengeance!	Adjutant Gao's Officer (uncredited)
1970	The Chinese Boxer
1970	The Heroic Ones	King Jin's Soldier
1970	The Twelve Gold Medallions	Mountain Slicing Squad
1969	Have Sword, Will Travel	Extra (uncredited)
1969	The Singing Thief	Wang's henchman
1969	The Invincible Fist	Lee's Bandit (uncredited)
1969	The Flying Dagger	Uncle's Man (uncredited)
1969	Return of the One-Armed Swordsman	Flying Fighter King Deng Fei
1969	Famous Swordsman Tin Kiu
1968	Golden Swallow	Golden Dragon Five Heroes
1968	The Sword of Swords	Shang's thug [extra]
1968	哪宅闹东海
1967	The One-Armed Swordsman	Feng's Disciple
1967	Man from Interpol
1967	The Assassin	(extra) (uncredited)
1967	Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
1967	The Trail of the Broken Blade	Captured Assassin (uncredited)
1967	金鷗
1966	The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon	BDG Thug
1966	The Magnificent Trio
1965	The Lotus Lamp	God of Thunder's Fellow

Year	TV Show	Role
1998	The Master Of Tai Chi
1987	The Devil Force