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Jim-Yuen Yu(1905-1997)

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The Old Master (1979)
Jim-Yuen Yu was born on 5 September 1905 in Hong Kong, China. He was an actor, known for Big and Little Wong Tin Bar (1962), The Old Master (1979) and Jin dao guai ke (1968). He died on 8 September 1997 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornSeptember 5, 1905
DiedSeptember 8, 1997(92)
BornSeptember 5, 1905
DiedSeptember 8, 1997(92)
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Known for

Jackie Chan and Sammo Kam-Bo Hung in Big and Little Wong Tin Bar (1962)
Big and Little Wong Tin Bar
5.6
  • Stunts
  • 1962
The Old Master (1979)
The Old Master
5.0
  • Grandmaster Wan
  • 1979
Jin dao guai ke (1968)
Jin dao guai ke
  • Actor
  • 1968

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Actor

  • The Old Master (1979)
    The Old Master
    5.0
    • Grandmaster Wan
    • 1979
  • Jin dao guai ke (1968)
    Jin dao guai ke
    • 1968

Stunts

  • Jackie Chan and Sammo Kam-Bo Hung in Big and Little Wong Tin Bar (1962)
    Big and Little Wong Tin Bar
    5.6
    • fighting instructor
    • 1962

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Personal details

  • Born
    • September 5, 1905
    • Hong Kong, China
  • Died
    • September 8, 1997
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
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    • 1 Biographical Movie

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    Ran the Peking Opera Academy that would be responsible for training stars like Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Biao Yuen, Corey Yuen, Wah Yuen, and Yuen-Man Meng.

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