Wong Yu
Birthday: 1955-10-26
Place of Birth: Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Biography: Wong Yue (汪禹, 1955–2008) was a Hong Kong martial arts film actor. He starred in many Shaw Brothers Studio films and is known for his comic roles in films with Gordon Liu, such as Dirty Ho, Spiritual Boxer II, 'The 36th Chamber of Shaolin and Eight Diagram Pole Fighter. He is sometimes credited as Wong Yu and as Wang Yu, but is a different person than an older Shaw Brothers star, Jimmy Wang Yu. He was renamed after him as a revenge of producer Shaw against the original Wang Yu. Wong Yue/Wang Yue died on May 16, 2008 from acute pneumonia.
Movies
Executioners from Shaolin
A couple unite - she is fluent in the crane style of kung fu, he in tiger style. They have a son, bu...
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Challenge of the Masters
The Wong family kung fu school gets smacked around by a rival school. Wong Fei-hong gets fed up with...
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The Flying Guillotine
The Emperor's armies have developed a new weapon: a thrown blade that can remove someone's head from...
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Mistaken Identity
Mistaken Identity is a Hong Kong Crime-Comedy directed by Tsui Siu-Ming and starring Richard Ng....
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He Has Nothing But Kung Fu
He's lost his memory, but not his skill: After a fierce battle with a local tong, Hoi is thrown over...
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Swift Sword
Starring a menagerie of established Shaw Brothers' talent like kung-fu comedienne, Wang Yu, female k...
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The Kid with a Tattoo
One of Shaw Brothers' most productive directors, Sun Chung's action films had strong tension, snappy...
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Rouge
Amid the opulent teahouses of 1930s Hong Kong, a humble courtesan and the wayward scion of a wealthy...
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Dirty Ho
A prince enlists a thief to serve as his bodyguard to protect him from assassins....
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Lion vs. Lion
A teacher comes across a secret list of anti-Ching rebel names and quickly becomes a target for Chin...
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Kid from Kwangtung
Novice director Hsu Hsia and three other kung-fu designers created this fight-filled tale of young r...
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The Lady Is the Boss
Wong Hsia Yuan is an old-fashioned martial arts master who's so behind the times that he'd rather hi...
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The Kung Fu Instructor
Two rival clans have unsuccessfully tried to hire the master of the good clan to teach his clan. Not...
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The Proud Youth
Sun Chung had made a name for himself directing satirical comedies and modern day crime thrillers wh...
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Rendezvous with Death
Sun Chung had been recognized as an expert comedy and crime thriller director, but he was to gain ev...
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The Innocent Interloper
A goofy schoolteacher stumbles headlong into a counterfeiting ring after he accidentally picks up on...
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Carry On Yakuza
Charlie Chan is a boxer who goes to Japan to take on a local hotshot in the ring. A gang of yakuzas ...
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Why Me?
The tragic story of Fat Cat, a mentally retarded man who endures the mistreatment of the local villa...
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The Bloody Fists
Yuen Woo Ping, who would in time become one of the world's leading martial arts choreographers, bloc...
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Spiritually a Cop
A young man wants to be a Hong Kong police officer but is too short to qualify. However, he doesn't ...
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Double Trouble
To help his sister with her debts, John goes to a pawnshop when robbers rush in. John draws suspicio...
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Power of Love
A young girl gets a job as a maid to a lecherous old billionaire. During her time there he dies, and...
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Blood Ritual
A woman is sacrificed and her heart is ripped out of her chest. The police are after these Satanic C...
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The Seventh Curse
When Dr. Yuen attempts to rescue a girl about to be sacrificed by the Worm Tribe in the middle of a ...
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Sleeping With Two Sisters
A bed-ridden wife, a beautiful singer and a young socialite - has one thing in common - one man and ...
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The Comedy
A Mo Lai Tau (Nonsense Comedy) directed by Hong Kong New Wave filmmaker Dennis Yu....
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The Spiritual Boxer
Wang Yu plays Hsiao Chien, a con artist vagabond who uses his kung fu skills and parlor tricks to co...
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The Shadow Boxing
Lau Kar-leung returns to the success of his first directed film, "The Spiritual Boxer," which also s...
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Tales of a Eunuch
The story follows a "loveable" rascal as he gambles and gets into various bits of trouble with outla...
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Wits of the Brats
Tou Kuan, a spoiled affluent kid, travels with pal Mai Song to Beijing to challenge 3 Masters to imp...
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Crazy Shaolin Disciples
Following a raid led by a deadly Manchu enforcer (Lo Lieh), rebels Hong Si Kuan (Lo Meng), Fong Sai ...
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Gossip Street
The place to be is flat number 8 on the second floor of the Gossip Street apartment building, where ...
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The Criminals
An anthology film featuring three true-crime stories that took place in Hong Kong in the early 1970'...
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Winner Takes All
Patrick Tse is the thief of thieves whose family is long retired from the robin hood lifestyle for 1...
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Notorious Eight
A group of secret agent gambling heroes put the squeeze on some gangsters who are cheating the publi...
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The Golden Lotus
Golden Lotus is based, in part, on Jin Ping Mei, a famous erotic novel of ancient China. Li Han-Hsia...
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How to Choose a Royal Bride
Emperor Kangxi's mother tries to marry him with the daughter of an official, but she's too strong-wi...
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The Big Sting
If the Three Stooges had been Chinese, with one a woman, this could very well have been one of their...
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The Battle for the Republic of China
Patriotic extravanganza concerning early 20th century political events in Taiwan (i.e. the Republic ...
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The Flying Mr. B
A professor accidentally creates a pill that essentially makes him Superman. Soon everybody, from a ...
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The Master Strikes Back
In The Master Strikes Back, Hong Kong's Steadicam pioneering director Sun Chung brings back legendar...
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Girl with the Diamond Slipper
Two hopeless housebreaker brothers, Ah Chi and Fatty, steal a diamond that had already been earmarke...
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Big Brother Cheng
Shaw Brothers' number one action hit of 1975, and deservedly so. The character of one-man kung-fu dy...
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Spirit of the Raped
A Shaw Brothers production featuring a supernatural tale of revenge. Liu Miao-Li suffers a string o...
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Young Passion
A romantic melodrama about an affair between a 16-year-old boy and a neglected wife....
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Mercenaries from Hong Kong
Ti Lung plays a Vietnam vet who's now an 'honourable' mercenary-for-hire taking on an assignment tra...
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Challenge of the Gamesters
A forerunner to the new wave gambling films, this is one of Wong Jing's first hits--before he would ...
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The Tea House
Chen Kuan-Tai is Big Brother Cheng, a former refugee who runs a local teahouse in Hong Kong. Respect...
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The Snake Prince
Snake Prince (Ti Lung) is wandering with his snake buddies when he happens upon a beautiful maiden (...
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That's Adultery!
Renowned director Li Han-hsiang writes and directs the anthology film of four sexy , salacious and s...
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Emperor Chien Lung
Emperor Chien Lung, bored with imperial traditions, disguises himself as a commoner to experience a ...
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Dirty Kung Fu
Gao Jai is a young man with minimal Kung Fu skills who spends his time spotting wanted criminals, th...
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Dress Off for Life
Chen Yuen, a professional boxer, goes into hiding when his career takes a nose dive. His loneliness ...
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Kung Fu Zombie
A criminal comes to town in order to kill Billy Chong over a past dispute. But instead of getting hi...
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The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
During the Qing Dynasty, a fishmonger is killed by the reigning Manchu government for supporting the...
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The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
The Yangs are betrayed by a government official conspiring with the Mongols. All of the Yang family ...
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Framed
Simon Yam plays a cop that has just been released from jail after serving some years there. He claim...
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Godfather's Daughter Mafia Blues
Lung comes from China to Hong Kong in search of a new life and fortune. He is employed as a security...
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The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
Emperor Chien Lung uses disguises to experience life among his subjects....
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Handsome Siblings
One hundred seventy years ago, a wise monk made a section of land known as the Villians Valley, a sa...
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Thirteen
Shih Hsin-chiao (Ling Yun) is a journalist who trained under mentor Lu Tao-jan (Chin Han). Lu's daug...
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The Last Tempest
Despite Kuang Hsu's enthronement as the last reigning Emperor of China, his ability to rule effectiv...
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It's All in the Family
Danny Lee is Hsu Chih-yuan, the youngest son of strict patriarch Hsu Hui-tang (Cheng Miu). A sailor,...
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Indecent Beast
Wei Zeng Jing, the president of a company, maintains an extramarital relationship with a beautiful g...
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Facets of Love
This story is centering around a Ming Dynasty brothel that steams with secret erotic myths, trysts a...
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The Young Vagabond
A martial artist must train incessantly to defeat the brutally powerful thief called Centipede....
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Easy Money
Four people form an unlikely alliance to sting a three-man credit-card scam operation. Behind the fr...
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Dragons Forever
A hot-shot lawyer is hired by a Hong Kong chemical plant to dispose of opposition to their polluting...
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Wong Fei Hung Series : The Final Victory
In late Qing, restless and upheavals occurred everywhere in China. So Hat Yee, the leader of a patri...
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Wong Fei Hung Series : The Suspicious Temple
Shaolin Temple, not only was the sacred place amongst the monks, but also regarded as the Chinese ma...
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Hong Kong 73
As the Heng Seng Index reaches unprecedented heights, people from all walks of life go stock specula...
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