Wong Yu

Actor

Born: October 26, 1955 (52 years old)

Died: May 16, 2008

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.

Filmography (29)

• Executioners from Shaolin (1977, ★ 6.8)
• The Flying Guillotine (1975, ★ 6.6)
• Rouge (1987, ★ 7.4)
• Dirty Ho (1979, ★ 7.3)
• The Spiritual Boxer (1975, ★ 6.7)
• The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978, ★ 7.5)
• The Kung Fu Instructor (1979, ★ 6.5)
• The Proud Youth (1978, ★ 6.8)
• Rendezvous with Death (1980, ★ 7)
• The Seventh Curse (1986, ★ 6.7)
• The Golden Lotus (1974, ★ 7)
• Mercenaries from Hong Kong (1982, ★ 6.3)
• The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter (1984, ★ 7)
• Dragons Forever (1988, ★ 7.2)
• Challenge of the Masters (1976, ★ 6)
• Lion vs. Lion (1981, ★ 5.5)
• The Lady is the Boss (1983, ★ 6.2)
• The Bloody Fists (1972, ★ 5.3)
• Tales of a Eunuch (1983, ★ 6.1)
• The Shadow Boxing (1979, ★ 5.8)
• The Battle for the Republic of China (1981, ★ 6.2)
• Challenge of the Gamesters (1981, ★ 6.2)
• Handsome Siblings (1992, ★ 6.2)
• Swift Sword (1980, ★ 5.1)
• The Master Strikes Back (1985, ★ 5.1)
• The Criminals (1976, ★ 4.1)
• Kung Fu Zombie (1981, ★ 5)
• The Young Vagabond (1985, ★ 5)
• That's Adultery! (1975, ★ 4)