Portrait of Wang Yong

Acting

Wang Yong

Career

Active from 1967 to 2009, with a break from 1985 to 2008, busiest in 1983 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Men from the Gutter
Men from the Gutter
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Wang Yong Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    1.2, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    0.9, average 2.7
  • Social Commentary
    3.3, average 4.9

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Martial Arts 6
  • Wuxia 4
  • Revenge 4
  • Swordplay 2
  • Classic Kung Fu 2
  • Cult Classic 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Hong Kong Horror 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
Great General Han Xin
Great General Han Xin (2009)

TV show

1990s

2 titles
The Great General
The Great General (1994)

TV show

Queen's High
Queen's High (1990)

Producer

1980s

14 titles · average score 64
The Supreme Swordsman
The Supreme Swordsman (1984)

as Supreme Swordsman

Bastard Swordsman
Bastard Swordsman (1983)
GoodWatch score 66

as Chief Qing Song

Men from the Gutter
Men from the Gutter (1983)
GoodWatch score 71

as Xu Wen

Seeding of a Ghost
Seeding of a Ghost (1983)
GoodWatch score 64

as Dr. Wong

Portrait in Crystal
Portrait in Crystal (1983)
GoodWatch score 69

as Prince Tian Di

Usurpers of Emperor's Power
Usurpers of Emperor's Power (1983)

as Emperor

Godfather from Canton
Godfather from Canton (1982)

as Beijing Envoy Zheng Zhi Cheng

Corpse Mania
Corpse Mania (1981)
GoodWatch score 61

as Police Chief Zhang

The Duel of the Century
The Duel of the Century (1981)

as Emperor

Hex
Hex (1980)
GoodWatch score 62

as Yeung Chun Yu

Bat Without Wings
Bat Without Wings (1980)
GoodWatch score 55

as Chief Lei Xun

The Convict Killer
The Convict Killer (1980)
GoodWatch score 61

as Zhou Zhi-Pei

1970s

9 titles · average score 63
The Proud Twins
The Proud Twins (1979)
GoodWatch score 63

as Yin Nan Tien

Full Moon Scimitar
Full Moon Scimitar (1979)

as Liu Ruo Song

Invincible Enforcer
Invincible Enforcer (1979)

as Brother Meng Tian Long

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre (1978)

as Left Guardian Yang Siu

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II (1978)

as Left Guardian Yang Siu

The Well of Doom
The Well of Doom (1974)

as Iron Gun Six

Women of Desire
Women of Desire (1974)

as Luo Chien-Hsing

The Queen Bee
The Queen Bee (1973)

as Xiao Ma

You Can't Tell Him
You Can't Tell Him (1971)

as Kao Li Teh

1960s

2 titles
The Absurd Brave
The Absurd Brave (1969)

as Wu Jie

The Road
The Road (1967)

as Kuo Changying