Wong Yu

Personal Info

Birthday

October 26, 1955

Day of Death

2008-05-16

(52 years old)

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Also Known As

汪禹

Wong Chi-kuen

Wong Yue

Young Wong Yu

Yung Wong Yue

Wang Yu

Wang Yue

Huang Yu

Wong Yu

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.

Known For

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

Dragons Forever

The Golden Lotus

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

The Seventh Curse

Dirty Ho

Executioners from Shaolin

Rouge

Filmography

1992
Handsome Siblings
as Greets rude heroes
1991
Godfather's Daughter Mafia Blues
as Mr. Hsiong
1988
Dragons Forever
as Thug on Ship
1987
Rouge
as Ho Hsi
1986
The Seventh Curse
as SDU
1985
Girl with the Diamond Slipper
as Peter
Crazy Shaolin Disciples
as Fong Sai Yuk
The Flying Mr. B
as Man at restaurant
The Master Strikes Back
as He Liu
The Young Vagabond
as Jiabao
How to Choose a Royal Bride
as Wei Xiao Bao
1984
Wits of the Brats
as 3 Hands
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
as Yang 1st Brother
The Comedy
as Little Mouth
1983
Take Care, Your Majesty
as Majesty
The Lady Is the Boss
as Ah Yung / Ah Wing
Tales of a Eunuch
as Siu Bao / Siu Guei Tzu
1982
Mercenaries from Hong Kong
as Curry
The Big Sting
as Tony
Winner Takes All
as Kwan Yuan Cheung
Kid from Kwangtung
as He Jiayu
1981
The Battle for the Republic of China
as Siu Chat
Notorious Eight
as Rumor General
Challenge of the Gamesters
as Lei Li
Lion vs. Lion
as Ah Cun
1980
Rendezvous with Death
as Xinshuan (Miserable) / Gu Jian
Swift Sword
as Xiahou Xiaotong
The Kid with a Tattoo
as Li Bao-Tong
1979
Dirty Ho
as Dirty Ho Ching
The Kung Fu Instructor
as Zhou Ping
The Shadow Boxing
as Fan Zheng Yuan
1978
Dirty Kung Fu
as Gao Jai (Puppy)
The Proud Youth
as Nangong Song
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
as Miller Six, San Ta's Student
1977
He Has Nothing But Kung Fu
as Hsiao Shan
The Adventures of Emperor Chien Lung
as Zhou Ri-Qing
Executioners from Shaolin
as Hong Wending
1976
The Snake Prince
as Snake General Huang
Emperor Chien Lung
as Chau Yi Qing
Challenge of the Masters
as Master Lin Tao Cheung
Spirit of the Raped
as Chen Ling
The Last Tempest
as Eunuch Zhang Jin Xi
The Criminals
as Kid Liu
1975
The Spiritual Boxer
as Hsiao Chien
Big Brother Cheng
as Darkie Wen
It's All in the Family
as Fai
The Flying Guillotine
as Xie Tianfu
That's Adultery!
as Zhang Youqian's Employee
1974
The Tea House
as Darkie Wen / Blackie
Gossip Street
as Locksmith Ping
Thirteen
as Hung Sen
The Golden Lotus
as Qintong
Kung Fu Killers
as (archive footage)
1973
Facets of Love
as Emperor
1972
The Bloody Fists
as Villager / Policeman / Japanese