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Wong Yu

Acting Born Oct 26, 1955 Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China] 24 credits

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.

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Known for

Film

Power of Love

1993

Macross Plus

as Thug on Ship (uncredited)
Film

Rouge

as Ho Hsi
Film

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

as Miller Six, San Ta's Student

Full filmography

  • Rise & Fall of Qing Dynasty (1987)
  • Power of Love (1993)
  • Rise & Fall of Qing Dynasty (II) (1988)
  • Dragons Forever (1988) as Thug on Ship (uncredited)
  • Rouge (1987) as Ho Hsi
  • The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978) as Miller Six, San Ta's Student
  • The Golden Lotus (1974) as Qintong
  • The Seventh Curse (1986) as SDU
  • 千秋英烈传 (1996) as Gai Nie
  • Handsome Siblings (1992) as Greets rude heroes
  • The Bloody Fists (1972) as Villager / Policeman / Japanese (uncredited)
  • The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter (1984) as Yang 1st Brother
  • Executioners from Shaolin (1977) as Hong Wending
  • Challenge of the Masters (1976) as Master Lin Tao Cheung
  • The Flying Guillotine (1975) as Xie Tianfu
  • The Shadow Boxing (1979) as Fan Zheng Yuan
  • The Lady is the Boss (1983) as Ah Yung / Ah Wing
  • Dirty Ho (1979) as Dirty Ho Ching
  • Tales of a Eunuch (1983) as Siu Bao / Siu Guei Tzu
  • The Young Vagabond (1985) as Jiabao
  • The Kung Fu Instructor (1979) as Zhou Ping
  • Facets of Love (1973) as Emperor
  • Kid from Kwangtung (1982) as He Jiayu
  • He Has Nothing But Kung Fu (1977) as Hsiao Shan