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Chieh Yuen

Acting Born Mar 15, 1945 Died Nov 16, 1977 Kluang, Johor, Malaysia 25 credits
25
Total Credits
2023
57 Years Career Span
6
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Chieh Yuen works in acting. Born March 15, 1945 in Kluang, Johor, Malaysia. Died November 16, 1977. Archytele tracks 25 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Half Blue Sky

2018
Film

Black List

as Ma Yun
Film

The 14 Amazons

as Hsia Wrestler
Film

The Water Margin

as Wrestler
Film

Five Fingers of Death

as Tournament Fighter (uncredited)
Film

The One-Armed Swordsman

as Lu Zhen

Frequent co-stars

Chan Sing 1 shared title
Michael Chan Wai-Man 1 shared title
James Yi Lui 1 shared title
Fong Yau 1 shared title
Louise Lee Si-Kei 1 shared title
Henry Yu Yang 1 shared title
San Kuai 1 shared title
Si Ming 1 shared title
Ming Shih 1 shared title
Heung Chin Wai 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Final Game of Death
Game of Death Redux
The Delivery
The Invincible ArmourThe Rebel of Shao-linThe Shaolin BrothersThe Hot, the Cool and the Vicious
The Blazing Temple
The Golden Triangle
Killer in the DarkTiger
Black ListThe 14 AmazonsThe Water MarginFive Fingers of DeathThe Imperial Swordsman
Lady of Steel
Twin Blades of DoomThe Swordmates
The RainbowThe Bells of DeathDivorce, Hong Kong Style
The One-Armed Swordsman

Full Filmography

25 titles
  • The Final Game of Death (2023) as Chieh
  • Game of Death Redux (2019) as Hai Tien's Companion 2
  • The Delivery (1978) as Policeman
  • The Invincible Armour (1977)
  • The Rebel of Shao-lin (1977) as Assassin (uncredited)
  • The Shaolin Brothers (1977)
  • The Hot, the Cool and the Vicious (1977) as Pai's assistant
  • The Blazing Temple (1976)
  • The Golden Triangle (1975)
  • Killer in the Dark (1973)
  • Tiger (1973)
  • Black List (1972) as Ma Yun
  • The 14 Amazons (1972) as Hsia Wrestler
  • The Water Margin (1972) as Wrestler
  • Five Fingers of Death (1972) as Tournament Fighter (uncredited)
  • The Imperial Swordsman (1972) as Hero in white
  • The Angry Guest (1972) as Yakuza Swordsman
  • Kung Fu: The Invisible Fist (1972) as Chu
  • Lady of Steel (1970) as Wu's Fighter
  • Twin Blades of Doom (1969) as Yellow Killer
  • The Swordmates (1969) as Liu Shiung
  • The Rainbow (1968)
  • The Bells of Death (1968) as Tso's Bandit Wrestler
  • Divorce, Hong Kong Style (1968) as Muscle man on beach
  • The One-Armed Swordsman (1967) as Lu Zhen

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Chieh Yuen best known for?

Chieh Yuen is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Half Blue Sky (2018), Black List (1972), The 14 Amazons (1972), The Water Margin (1972).

When and where was Chieh Yuen born?

Chieh Yuen was born on March 15, 1945 in Kluang, Johor, Malaysia. They passed away on November 16, 1977.

How many credits does Chieh Yuen have?

Chieh Yuen has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 2023.

What is Chieh Yuen's background in cinema and television?

Chieh Yuan (15 March 1945 – 16 November 1977) was an actor and martial artist. He was an actor for Shaw Brothers and in 1972, he was cast in Bruce Lee's The Game of Death. Chieh died in 1977 from cerebral edema, the same cause as Bruce Lee's death, and at age 32, the same age at which Bruce Lee had died.