Siu-Tin Yuen (1912 - 1979) سيو تين يوين

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A Chinese actor, born in Beijing, China. He began his career at the age of 37 and became famous for playing the roles of mentors and kung fu masters. He appeared in more than 150 films throughout his career. He was nominated for the 1979 Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting...Read more Actor. Among his credits are Drunken Master (1978), Purple Lightning Sword (1964), and Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978). He died of a heart attack in Hong Kong, on January 8, 1979.


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  • A Chinese actor, born in Beijing, China. He began his career at the age of 37 and became famous for playing the roles of mentors and kung fu masters. He appeared in more than 150...Read more films throughout his career. He was nominated for the 1979 Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actor. Among his credits are Drunken Master (1978), Purple Lightning Sword (1964), and Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978). He died of a heart attack in Hong Kong, on January 8, 1979.

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  • He had eleven children, six of whom assumed various professional roles in the Hong Kong film industry. The five eldest sons were known collectively as the "Yuen clan" and often worked in combinations on many films.
  • He starred in several films with Jackie Chan and under the direction of his real-life son Yuen Woo-ping.
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  • Birth Country:
  • China

  • Birth City:
  • Beijing


  • Death Country:
  • Hong Kong



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