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Acting

Yuen Cheung-yan

Career: Active from 1979 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Average score: 68/100

Highest rated: Tai-Chi Master
79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 89 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Yuen Cheung-yan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.4, average 5.4
Melancholy
3.5, average 4.7
Family Dynamics
3.8, average 4.8
Wholesome
2.4, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Hong Kong Cinema 5
Fast-Paced 4
Martial Arts 4
Vampires 2
Action Comedy 2
Action-Packed 2
Political Intrigue 2
Hong Kong Action 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

154

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

17 titles · average score 59

Red Wedding Dress

as 刘庆山

Late Night Bookstore 4

as Lao Dianzhang

Veil of Chu

as Master

Heroes

TV show · as Head Constable Qin

The Plot of Fire

as Yang Bojiao

Tomb Keeper

as Wang Changgu

Sakra

61

as Xue Muhua

The Puppet

as Sun Haichao

Soul of Light

as Tu Lao

12 Hours

as Boss

Song of the Assassins

57

as Old Assassin

Crazy Beggar Su Qi Er

as Old Beggar

2010s

14 titles · average score 63

Ip Man 4: The Finale

72

Choreographer

Vampire Cleanup Department

59

as Master Ginger

The Thousand Faces of Dunjia

41

Martial Arts Choreographer

Soccer Killer

as Guo Hua Qiang

Good Take!

Stunts

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai

69

as Laughing Buddha

Kung Fu Jungle

67

as Lui Ching-yuen

Sifu vs. Vampire

Choreographer

The Grandmaster

70

as Gold Pavilion Client

Kung Fu Man

Director

True Legend

59

Choreographer

The Haunting Lover

as Uncle Shou

2000s

10 titles · average score 58

Kung Fu Chefs

51

Stunts

The Forbidden Kingdom

61

Stunts

The Banquet

52

Choreographer

Kung Fu Hustle

82

as Beggar

The Matrix Reloaded

66

Stunts

The Matrix Revolutions

56

Stunt Coordinator

Daredevil

45

Fight Choreographer, Martial Arts Choreographer

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

48

as Deranged Mongol

The Tai Chi Master

Action Director

Charlie's Angels

58

as Chinese Man on Plane (uncredited)

1990s

26 titles · average score 68

Fist of Legend

89

as Captain Jie

Fire Dragon

66

Choreographer

Tai-Chi Master

79

as Taoist Priest Ling

Iron Monkey

81

Choreographer

Kung Fu Vampire

Martial Arts Choreographer, Director

Last Hero in China

68

Martial Arts Choreographer

Wizard's Curse

63

Director

New Dragon Gate Inn

74

as Iron

Once Upon a Time in China

82

as Yim's Opponent

Here Comes a Vampire

Director

Coup De Grace

as Uncle Yen

Tiger Cage II

66

Martial Arts Choreographer

1980s

26 titles · average score 67

Funny Ghost

Director

Live Hard

Director

Dark Side of China Town

Director

In the Line of Duty 3

65

Martial Arts Choreographer

Tiger Cage

65

as Policeman

A Heroic Fight

as Master Lin Wang

Happy Din Don

as Ironhand

Lucky Diamond

as IQ

Taoism Drunkard

64

as Chiu's Granny / Drunken Taoist

Drunken Tai Chi

65

as Puppetteer

Shaolin Drunkard

75

as Granny/ Shaolin Drunkard Chan

The Miracle Fighters

71

as Old Woman

1970s

49 titles · average score 62

The Mighty Peking Man

52

as Bomb Unit Soldier / The Peking Man

The Oily Maniac

50

as (uncredited)

Killer Clans

67

as Roc Society Member

The Web of Death

65

as One of 7 Buddies of Heisong Clan/waiter (uncredited)

The Big Boss Part II

Fight Choreographer, Stunt Coordinator

Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold

52

Martial Arts Choreographer

Fist to Fist

60

as Thug

The Bloody Fists

40

Choreographer

The Boxer from Shantung

74

as Yang's Thug (uncredited)

The Duel

69

as Old Chin's Man (uncredited)

King Eagle

65

Stunt Coordinator

Vengeance!

69

as Adjutant Gao's Officer (uncredited)

1960s

12 titles · average score 66

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

71

as Flying Fighter King Deng Fei

Have Sword, Will Travel

69

as Extra (uncredited)

The Flying Dagger

62

as Uncle's Man (uncredited)

The Invincible Fist

67

as Lee's Bandit (uncredited)

The Singing Thief

as Wang's henchman

Golden Swallow

65

as Golden Dragon Five Heroes

The Sword of Swords

62

as Shang's thug [extra]

The One-Armed Swordsman

72

as Feng's Disciple

The Assassin

65

as (extra) (uncredited)

The Trail of the Broken Blade

61

as Captured Assassin (uncredited)

The Woman in Black and the Black Dragon

as BDG Thug

The Lotus Lamp

as God of Thunder's Fellow