Simon Yuen Siu-Tien

Acting Born Nov 27, 1912 Died Dec 17, 1980 Hong Kong, China 130 credits

Biography

Simon Yuen Siu-Tien was a Chinese martial arts film actor. He was born on November 27, 1912, in Hong Kong, China. Yuen is known for his acting work in films. He appeared in a total of 122 known credits. Yuen is also known by the stage name 袁小田 and other aliases. He died on December 17, 1980, at the age of 68.

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Career

Career overview

Simon Yuen Siu-Tien was a Chinese martial arts film actor. He is known for his roles in several films, including Drunken Master, Story of Drunken Master, and Dance of the Drunk Mantis. Yuen Siu-Tien's acting career spanned a significant period, with a total of 122 known credits.

Yuen Siu-Tien's work often involved collaborations with notable film actors and directors. He appeared in films alongside Jackie Chan and worked under the direction of his real-life son, Yuen Woo-ping. This indicates that Yuen Siu-Tien was a prominent figure in the martial arts film industry during his time.

Yuen Siu-Tien's acting career was marked by his versatility and experience. He was active in the film industry for many years, with a long list of credits to his name. His contributions to martial arts films have had a lasting impact on the genre.

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Frequent co-stars

Chiang Nan 4 shared titles

Gordon Liu Chia-Hui 3 shared titles

Hao Li-Jen 3 shared titles

Chow Siu-Loi 3 shared titles

Jackie Chan 2 shared titles

Hwang Jang-Lee 2 shared titles

Dean Shek Tin 2 shared titles

Hsu Hsia 2 shared titles

Chiang Kam 2 shared titles

Fung Ging-Man 2 shared titles

Career timeline

2004

Fights of Fury

1995

Jackie Chan - Invincible Fighter

1982

Little Mad Guy

1981

Master with Cracked FingersAn Old Kung Fu MasterAn Old Kung Fu Master · Martial Arts Choreographer

1980

The Buddhist FistThe Six Directions of BoxingAgainst Rascals with Kung-Fu

1979

Drunken Arts and Crippled FistThe World of Drunken MasterDance of the Drunk MantisThe Story of the Drunken MasterSleeping Fist

1978

Drunken MasterThe 36th Chamber of ShaolinSnake in the Eagle's ShadowHeroes of the EastDrunken Master Strikes Back

1977

Deadly Snail vs. Kung Fu KillersThe Dragon Lives Again

1976

Karate from Shaolin TempleWong Fay Hung

1975

The Valiant OnesReturn of the Crazy BumpkinsThe Young Rebel"Fertility" Bank

1974

Shaolin Martial ArtsThe AssociationMartial Arts

1973

The Kiss of DeathChinese Kung FuFist to Fist英雄榜Iron Bull

1972

The Warlord鸿运当头

1970

Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation孙悟空智取黄袍怪飞剑神童

1969

Supreme SwordIron BonesDragon SwampThe Fragrant SwordThe One-armed Magic Nun

1968

The Magnificent FiveThe Sword and Knife (Conclusion)The Chivalrous WhipThe Chivalrous Whip · Martial Arts ChoreographerWong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship

1967

The Sword and the LuteThe Silent SwordsmanJin ouThe WitchParagon of Sword and Knife

1966

中原奇俠Come Drink with MeThe Knight of KnightsOne Duel Too Many (Part 2)One Duel Too Many

1965

孫悟空三戲百花仙Sword of SwordsSword of Swords · Martial Arts ChoreographerRed Dragon火凤狂龙

1964

Operation Hong KongThe Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part TwoBuddha's Palm (Part 3)Buddha's Palm (Part 3) · Action DirectorBuddha's Palm (Part 2) · Martial Arts Choreographer

1963

The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2The Black CentipedeThe Killing Flag (Part 2)万剑之王The Killing Flag (Part 1)

1962

Hong Kong Hot HarborThe Birth of Yue FeiHunting for the MurdererPledge of the Twin Blades (Part 1) · Choreographer

1961

Secret BookA Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two花蝴蝶三氣飛天貓

1960

The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

1959

How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

1956

Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at GuanshanThe Murder Case at Club 99The White Crane HeroHow Liang Hongyu's War Drum Caused the Jin Army to Retreat

1955

The Nine-Finger Devil

1954

打破玉籠飛彩鳳

1949

Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candle

1947

Lady Robin Hood

Full Filmography

130 titles

Fights of Fury (2004)
Jackie Chan - Invincible Fighter (1995) as Self
Little Mad Guy (1982)
Master with Cracked Fingers (1981) as Old Master
An Old Kung Fu Master (1981)
An Old Kung Fu Master (1981) Martial Arts Choreographer
The Buddhist Fist (1980) as Sleeping monk
The Six Directions of Boxing (1980)
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Against Rascals with Kung-Fu (1980)
Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist (1979) as Crippled Fist Master (as Yuen Hsiao-Tien)
The World of Drunken Master (1979) as [Cameo]
Dance of the Drunk Mantis (1979) as Sam the Seed / Beggar Su
The Story of the Drunken Master (1979) as Beggar So
Sleeping Fist (1979) as Old Fox
Blind Fist of Bruce (1979) as The Blind Master
The Mystery of Chess Boxing (1979) as Master Cook
Crystal Fist (1979) as Cook / Teacher
Mad Mad Kung Fu (1979) as Bamboo Stick
Horse Boxing Killer (1979)
Iron Bridge Kung-Fu (1979) as Piggy
Drunken Master (1978) as Beggar So
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978) as Abbot in Charge of Boxing Chamber (uncredited)
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978) as The Beggar / Pai Chang Tien
Heroes of the East (1978) as Ho To's Sifu
Drunken Master Strikes Back (1978) as Su Hua Chi / Beggar So / Sam Seed
Kung Fu Master Named Drunk Cat (1978)
Deadly Snail vs. Kung Fu Killers (1977) as Head Snake Demon
The Dragon Lives Again (1977) as Hua Tao
Karate from Shaolin Temple (1976) as Yuen Yun
Wong Fay Hung (1976)
The Valiant Ones (1975) as Pirate with bow
Return of the Crazy Bumpkins (1975)
The Young Rebel (1975) as Rong's Sifu
"Fertility" Bank (1975)
Shaolin Martial Arts (1974) as Master Liang Hong
The Association (1974) as Sifu
Martial Arts (1974) as Street performer
The Kiss of Death (1973) as Yuen
Chinese Kung Fu (1973)
Fist to Fist (1973) as Sleeping Waiter
英雄榜 (1973)
Iron Bull (1973)
The Warlord (1972) as Bald man at the Kao Pai trial
鸿运当头 (1972)
Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation (1970)
孙悟空智取黄袍怪 (1970)
飞剑神童 (1970)
Supreme Sword (1969)
Iron Bones (1969)
Dragon Swamp (1969) as Ding Long (fisherman)
The Fragrant Sword (1969)
The One-armed Magic Nun (1969)
Sword of Emei (1969) as Chiu's man
银刀血剑 (1969)
Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves (1969)
黄飞鸿巧夺鲨鱼青 (1969)
血羅巾 (1969)
黄飞鸿神威伏三煞 (1969)
黃飛鴻浴血硫磺谷 (1969)
鐵髮紅姑 (1969)
殺氣嚴霜 (1969)
The Magnificent Five (1968)
The Sword and Knife (Conclusion) (1968)
The Chivalrous Whip (1968) as Uncle 2
The Chivalrous Whip (1968) Martial Arts Choreographer
Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship (1968)
小五義大破銅網陣 (1968)
The Sword and the Lute (1967) as Red Lotus Clan member
The Silent Swordsman (1967) as Sun Moon Clan member
Jin ou (1967) as Henchman
The Witch (1967)
Paragon of Sword and Knife (1967)
The Goddess of Mercy (1967) as Dancing Soldier
The Goddess of Mercy (1967) as Dancing soldier
紅衣少女 (1967)
中原奇俠 (1966) as 東海騰蛟
Come Drink with Me (1966) as Jade Faced Tiger's Man
The Knight of Knights (1966) as Chaoching monk
One Duel Too Many (Part 2) (1966) as 岑大化
One Duel Too Many (1966)
孫悟空三戲百花仙 (1965)
Sword of Swords (1965) as Pole-fighter
Sword of Swords (1965) Martial Arts Choreographer
Red Dragon (1965)
火凤狂龙 (1965)
Six Fingers (1965)
箫声震武林（上集） (1965) as 慧明僧
箫声震武林（上集） (1965) Action Director
The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Part Two) (1965)
箫声震武林（下集） (1965) Action Director
The All-powerful Flute: Part 2 (1965)
The All-powerful Flute: Part 2 (1965) Action Director
999离奇三凶手 (1965)
The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Concluding Episode) (1965)
Operation Hong Kong (1964)
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two (1964) as Monk Yi Tin
Buddha's Palm (Part 3) (1964) as Scholar in Yellow
Buddha's Palm (Part 3) (1964) Action Director
Buddha's Palm (Part 2) (1964) Martial Arts Choreographer
The Snowflake Sword (Part 1) (1964)
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One (1964) as Monk Yi Tin
Buddha's Palm (Part 1) (1964) as (Uncredited) Leader of the Spirit Serpent Cult, the Wolf God Sword Shadow
Buddha's Palm (Part 1) (1964) Martial Arts Choreographer
The Flying Fox in the Snowy Mountains (1964) as Lau Hok-jan
Devil's Palm (Part One) (1964) as Buddhist Master
Spy No. 13 (1964) as Agent A
The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2 (1963)
The Black Centipede (1963)
The Killing Flag (Part 2) (1963)
万剑之王 (1963)
The Killing Flag (Part 1) (1963)
仙剑神魔(上集) (1963)
Hong Kong Hot Harbor (1962)
The Birth of Yue Fei (1962)
Hunting for the Murderer (1962) as 歹徒
Pledge of the Twin Blades (Part 1) (1962) Choreographer
Secret Book (1961)
A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two (1961) as imperial guard
花蝴蝶三氣飛天貓 (1961)
The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine (1960) as Gangster
How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies (1959)
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan (1956) as Uncle Liu
The Murder Case at Club 99 (1956)
The White Crane Hero (1956)
How Liang Hongyu's War Drum Caused the Jin Army to Retreat (1956)
The Nine-Finger Devil (1955)
打破玉籠飛彩鳳 (1954) as 惡徒
Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candle (1949) as Thug
Lady Robin Hood (1947)
海底骷髅塔(上集)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Simon Yuen Siu-Tien best known for?

Simon Yuen Siu-Tien is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist (1979), Drunken Master (1978), The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978), Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978).

When and where was Simon Yuen Siu-Tien born?

Simon Yuen Siu-Tien was born on November 27, 1912 in Hong Kong, China. They passed away on December 17, 1980.

How many credits does Simon Yuen Siu-Tien have?

Simon Yuen Siu-Tien has accumulated over 130 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1947 to 2004.

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