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Yuen Woo-ping

Directing

Born: 1945-01-01
From: Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Gender: Male
Popularity: 1.9

Also Known As

Yuen Wo-PingYuen Ho-PingPeace YuenYuan Ta-YeanYuan Ta-YenYuen Dai-AanYuen Woo-PangYuan Ho-Ping

Biography

Yuen Woo-ping (Chinese: 袁和平; pinyin: Yuán Hépíng; alias: Yuen Wo-ping; born 1945) is a Hong Kong martial arts choreographer and film director who worked in Hong Kong action cinema and later Hollywood films. He is one of the inductees on the Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong. Yuen is also a son of Yuen Siu-tien, a martial arts film actor.

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Awards & Nominations1 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

American Choreography Awards

Acting70 titles

Blades of the Guardians
New7.9
Movie

Blades of the Guardians

2026Action
Drunken Master
7.4
Movie

Drunken Master

1978Action
The Grandmaster
6.6
Movie

The Grandmaster

2013Action
Eastern Condors
7.3
Movie

Eastern Condors

1987Action
The Banquet
5.8
Movie

The Banquet

1991Comedy
Little Big Soldier
6.9
Movie

Little Big Soldier

2010Action
Sensual Pleasures
4.8
Movie

Sensual Pleasures

1978Drama
Man of Tai Chi
6.1
Movie

Man of Tai Chi

2013Action
Wicked City
5.8
Movie

Wicked City

1992Action
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
6.6
Movie

Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

1969Action
Gameboy Kids
5.9
Movie

Gameboy Kids

1992Action
Just Heroes
6.7
Movie

Just Heroes

1989Action
The New One-Armed Swordsman
6.9
Movie

The New One-Armed Swordsman

1971Action
Blood Brothers
6.3
Movie

Blood Brothers

1973Action
The Heroic Ones
6.6
Movie

The Heroic Ones

1970Action
The One-Armed Swordsman
6.9
Movie

The One-Armed Swordsman

1967Action
Tiger Cage
6.6
Movie

Tiger Cage

1988Action
The Boxer from Shantung
6.9
Movie

The Boxer from Shantung

1972Action
Dreadnaught
7.1
Movie

Dreadnaught

1981Action
My Hero
6.7
Movie

My Hero

1990Action
The Super Inframan
6.0
Movie

The Super Inframan

1975Action
The Magic Blade
6.6
Movie

The Magic Blade

1976Action
The Oily Maniac
5.5
Movie

The Oily Maniac

1976Horror
Four Riders
6.1
Movie

Four Riders

1972Action
The Web of Death
6.7
Movie

The Web of Death

1976Action
Mismatched Couples
6.7
Movie

Mismatched Couples

1985Comedy
Vengeance!
6.4
Movie

Vengeance!

1970Action
The Sword of Swords
5.9
Movie

The Sword of Swords

1968Action
Golden Swallow
6.4
Movie

Golden Swallow

1968Action
The Trail of the Broken Blade
6.0
Movie

The Trail of the Broken Blade

1967Drama
The Angry Guest
6.0
Movie

The Angry Guest

1972Action
The Chinese Boxer
6.2
Movie

The Chinese Boxer

1970Action
Shaolin Drunkard
7.8
Movie

Shaolin Drunkard

1983Action
Fist to Fist
6.7
Movie

Fist to Fist

1973Action
The Anonymous Heroes
6.8
Movie

The Anonymous Heroes

1971Action
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
5.8
Movie

Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold

1975Action
The Awaken Punch
6.2
Movie

The Awaken Punch

1973Action
Kung Fu Stuntmen
7.2
Movie

Kung Fu Stuntmen

2021Documentary
Man of Iron
7.1
Movie

Man of Iron

1972Action
The Duel
6.9
Movie

The Duel

1971Action
Three Against the World
6.6
Movie

Three Against the World

1988Thriller
Merry Christmas
6.8
Movie

Merry Christmas

1984Comedy
The Bloody Fists
5.4
Movie

The Bloody Fists

1972Action
King Eagle
6.3
Movie

King Eagle

1971Action
The Secret Rivals 2
6.3
Movie

The Secret Rivals 2

1977Action
The Invincible Fist
6.8
Movie

The Invincible Fist

1969Action
The Deadly Duo
6.3
Movie

The Deadly Duo

1971Action
The Twelve Gold Medallions
6.8
Movie

The Twelve Gold Medallions

1970Drama
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
6.5
Movie

Trilogy of Swordsmanship

1972Action
Rape of the Sword
6.9
Movie

Rape of the Sword

1967Action
The Assassin
6.4
Movie

The Assassin

1967Action
Dead End
6.4
Movie

Dead End

1969Action
The Twin Swords
5.6
Movie

The Twin Swords

1965Action
Duel of Fists
6.8
Movie

Duel of Fists

1971Action
The Killer
5.8
Movie

The Killer

1972Action
The Singing Killer
7.9
Movie

The Singing Killer

1970Action
Temple of the Red Lotus
5.0
Movie

Temple of the Red Lotus

1965Action
The Sword and the Lute
5.9
Movie

The Sword and the Lute

1967Action
Brotherhood
4.2
Movie

Brotherhood

1976Action
Lady of the Law
6.4
Movie

Lady of the Law

1975Action
The Wandering Swordsman
6.6
Movie

The Wandering Swordsman

1970Action
That Fiery Girl
7.3
Movie

That Fiery Girl

1968Action
The Magnificent Trio
6.5
Movie

The Magnificent Trio

1966Action
The Secret of the Dirk
6.4
Movie

The Secret of the Dirk

1970Action
The Deadly Knives
5.8
Movie

The Deadly Knives

1972Action
The Silver Fox
6.8
Movie

The Silver Fox

1968Action
Twelve Deadly Coins
5.2
Movie

Twelve Deadly Coins

1969Action
The Swift Knight
6.7
Movie

The Swift Knight

1971Action
The Lizard
5.3
Movie

The Lizard

1972Action
The Winged Tiger
6.5
Movie

The Winged Tiger

1970Action

Directing42 titles

Blades of the Guardians
New7.9
Movie

Blades of the Guardians

2026Action
The Water Margin
9.1
Series

The Water Margin

1998Drama
Master Z: Ip Man Legacy
6.5
Movie

Master Z: Ip Man Legacy

2018Action
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
7.4
Movie

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

2000Action
Drunken Master
7.4
Movie

Drunken Master

1978Action
Legend of Dagger Lee
7.4
Series

Legend of Dagger Lee

1999-2003Drama
Fearless
7.5
Movie

Fearless

2006Drama
The Master of Tai Chi
7.5
Series

The Master of Tai Chi

1998Action
Legend of Dagger Li
6.0
Series

Legend of Dagger Li

1999Drama
Last Hero in China
6.3
Movie

Last Hero in China

1993Action
Tai-Chi Master
7.2
Movie

Tai-Chi Master

1993Action
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
6.1
Movie

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny

2016Action
Wing Chun
6.9
Movie

Wing Chun

1994Action
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
7.3
Movie

Snake in the Eagle's Shadow

1978Action
True Legend
6.6
Movie

True Legend

2010Action
Iron Monkey
7.4
Movie

Iron Monkey

1993Action
Black Mask
6.2
Movie

Black Mask

1996Action
Ip Man 4: The Finale
7.3
Movie

Ip Man 4: The Finale

2019Action
The Thousand Faces of Dunjia
6.3
Movie

The Thousand Faces of Dunjia

2017Action
The Miracle Fighters
7.4
Movie

The Miracle Fighters

1982Action
In the Line of Duty 4
7.0
Movie

In the Line of Duty 4

1989Action
Man of Tai Chi
6.1
Movie

Man of Tai Chi

2013Action
The Magnificent Butcher
7.2
Movie

The Magnificent Butcher

1979Action
Tiger Cage II
6.9
Movie

Tiger Cage II

1990Action
Once Upon a Time in Shanghai
7.1
Movie

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai

2014Action
Tiger Cage
6.6
Movie

Tiger Cage

1988Action
The Invincible Armour
6.8
Movie

The Invincible Armour

1977Thriller
Dreadnaught
7.1
Movie

Dreadnaught

1981Action
Heroes Among Heroes
6.3
Movie

Heroes Among Heroes

1993Action
Tiger Cage III
5.4
Movie

Tiger Cage III

1991Thriller
Tai Chi II
6.9
Movie

Tai Chi II

1996Action
Mismatched Couples
6.7
Movie

Mismatched Couples

1985Comedy
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
6.9
Movie

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

2022Action
Drunken Tai Chi
6.5
Movie

Drunken Tai Chi

1984Action
Shaolin Drunkard
7.8
Movie

Shaolin Drunkard

1983Action
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
7.3
Movie

Dance of the Drunk Mantis

1979Action
Fire Dragon
6.7
Movie

Fire Dragon

1994Action
Legend of a Fighter
6.4
Movie

Legend of a Fighter

1982Action
The Red Wolf
7.0
Movie

The Red Wolf

1995Thriller
The Buddhist Fist
5.6
Movie

The Buddhist Fist

1980Action
The Tai Chi Master
8.0
Movie

The Tai Chi Master

2003Action
Dynamo
7.2
Movie

Dynamo

1978Action

Writing5 titles

Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
7.3
Movie

Snake in the Eagle's Shadow

1978Action
The Miracle Fighters
7.4
Movie

The Miracle Fighters

1982Action
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
6.9
Movie

Septet: The Story of Hong Kong

2022Action
Drunken Tai Chi
6.5
Movie

Drunken Tai Chi

1984Action
Shaolin Drunkard
7.8
Movie

Shaolin Drunkard

1983Action

Production6 titles

The Forbidden Kingdom
6.6
Movie

The Forbidden Kingdom

2008Action
Wing Chun
6.9
Movie

Wing Chun

1994Action
The Banquet
6.1
Movie

The Banquet

2006Sci-Fi
The Champions
6.9
Movie

The Champions

1983Action
The Postman Strikes Back
6.6
Movie

The Postman Strikes Back

1982Action
Madam City Hunter
5.0
Movie

Madam City Hunter

1993Thriller

Crew48 titles

The Matrix
8.3
Movie

The Matrix

1999Action
Blades of the Guardians
New7.9
Movie

Blades of the Guardians

2026Action
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
8.0
Movie

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

2003Action
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
8.1
Movie

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

2011Action
Kung Fu Hustle
7.5
Movie

Kung Fu Hustle

2004Action
The Matrix Reloaded
7.1
Movie

The Matrix Reloaded

2003Action
The Matrix Revolutions
6.8
Movie

The Matrix Revolutions

2003Action
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
7.9
Movie

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

2004Action
The Forbidden Kingdom
6.6
Movie

The Forbidden Kingdom

2008Action
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
7.4
Movie

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

2000Action
Drunken Master
7.4
Movie

Drunken Master

1978Action
Fist of Legend
7.5
Movie

Fist of Legend

1994Action
Twin Dragons
6.8
Movie

Twin Dragons

1992Action
Fearless
7.5
Movie

Fearless

2006Drama
Once Upon a Time in China
7.1
Movie

Once Upon a Time in China

1991Action
Unleashed
6.9
Movie

Unleashed

2005Action
The Grandmaster
6.6
Movie

The Grandmaster

2013Action
Once Upon a Time in China II
7.2
Movie

Once Upon a Time in China II

1992Action
Enthiran
6.5
Movie

Enthiran

2010Action
Ip Man 3
7.0
Movie

Ip Man 3

2015Action
Last Hero in China
6.3
Movie

Last Hero in China

1993Action
Tai-Chi Master
7.2
Movie

Tai-Chi Master

1993Action
Wing Chun
6.9
Movie

Wing Chun

1994Action
Black Mask
6.2
Movie

Black Mask

1996Action
Ip Man 4: The Finale
7.3
Movie

Ip Man 4: The Finale

2019Action
Game of Death II
5.8
Movie

Game of Death II

1981Drama
In the Line of Duty 4
7.0
Movie

In the Line of Duty 4

1989Action
Zu Warriors
5.7
Movie

Zu Warriors

2001Sci-Fi
The Magnificent Butcher
7.2
Movie

The Magnificent Butcher

1979Action
House of Fury
6.5
Movie

House of Fury

2005Action
Once Upon a Time in Shanghai
7.1
Movie

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai

2014Action
Black Mask 2: City of Masks
4.6
Movie

Black Mask 2: City of Masks

2002Action
Tai Chi II
6.9
Movie

Tai Chi II

1996Action
Iron Monkey 2
6.8
Movie

Iron Monkey 2

1996Action
Bruce Lee and I
4.3
Movie

Bruce Lee and I

1976Action
My Country, My Parents
6.0
Movie

My Country, My Parents

2021Drama
Fist to Fist
6.7
Movie

Fist to Fist

1973Action
Broken Oath
7.1
Movie

Broken Oath

1977Action
Merry Christmas
6.8
Movie

Merry Christmas

1984Comedy
Guardians of Martial Arts
5.7
Movie

Guardians of Martial Arts

2017Action
The Bloody Fists
5.4
Movie

The Bloody Fists

1972Action
Born Invincible
5.9
Movie

Born Invincible

1978Action
The Red Wolf
7.0
Movie

The Red Wolf

1995Thriller
Brotherhood
4.2
Movie

Brotherhood

1976Action
The Shadow Boxer
5.4
Movie

The Shadow Boxer

1974Action
Dynamo
7.2
Movie

Dynamo

1978Action
Revenge of a Shaolin Master
4.8
Movie

Revenge of a Shaolin Master

1979Action
The Lizard
5.3
Movie

The Lizard

1972Action