Yuen Cheung-yan

Acting • 1947-01-01 • Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

Yuen Cheung-yan (Chinese: 袁祥仁; 1957 – 2026) was an actor, director, stuntman, and fight choreographer who worked for many years in the Hong Kong film industry. During the 1970s and early 1980s, he worked with his elder brother, Yuen Woo-ping, and other members of the Yuen family on several films, some of them kung fu comedies such as Shaolin Drunkard (1982) and The Miracle Fighters (1983). Son of Simon Yuen Siu-Tin.

Known For

7.2

Tai-Chi Master

1993

7.4

New Dragon Gate Inn

1992

7.5

Fist of Legend

1994

7.4

The Miracle Fighters

1982

6.3

Taoism Drunkard

1984

6.5

Drunken Tai Chi

1984

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Filmography

2025
Late Night Bookstore 4Film
Lao Dianzhang
★ 7.0
2025
Red Wedding DressFilm
刘庆山
★ 3.5
2025
Veil of ChuFilm
Master
★ 5.0
2025
Good Autumn, MommyFilm
Master Liu
2024
HeroesTV
Head Constable Qin • 2 episodes
★ 8.7
2024
Brotherhood of Blades 3 : Infernal AffairsFilm
★ 5.0
2024
The Plot of FireFilm
Yang Bojiao
★ 1.0
2024
Thirteen Generals: Wind and the Cloud Rise AgainFilm
Zhu Dengming
2024
Horror Legend of Miao LingFilm
2023
SakraFilm
Xue Muhua
★ 6.5
2023
The PuppetFilm
Sun Haichao
★ 6.0
2023
The Case of the Four Demon CoffinsFilm
★ 3.0
2023
Soul of LightFilm
Tu Lao
★ 2.0
2023
Tomb KeeperFilm
Wang Changgu
2023
Uncle MaoshanFilm
2023
Huang Miao Village's Tales of MysteryFilm
2023
七令诡事录Film
2022
Song of the AssassinsFilm
Old Assassin
★ 5.6
2022
12 HoursFilm
Boss
★ 6.8
2022
Chinese Odyssey: The BeginningFilm
★ 6.3
2022
Detective Dee and The Pact with the Underworld GodsFilm
★ 3.3
2022
Ghost Blowing Lamp of the Popeye ManFilm
Master Guai
★ 3.0
2021
Kung Fu StuntmenFilm
★ 7.2
2021
Drunken FistFilm
★ 2.0
2020
Crazy Beggar Su Qi ErFilm
Old Beggar
★ 6.7
2020
Great God Monkey 2: Xiang Mo PianFilm
Black Wind
★ 8.0
2020
The Foggy MonsterFilm
Old Man
2019
Binding SoulsFilm
Principal
2019
吃鸡战场Film
2019
Unbeatable YouthFilm
2019
Medical Examiner Dr. QinFilm
张富国
2019
Heroes Amidst TurmoilFilm
2019
Love of Heaven and EarthFilm
2019
King Zhuan YuFilm
2019
皇家龙虎豹Film
2018
Detective Bizarrerie: Army InvincibleFilm
2018
探案录：财宝大劫案Film
2018
探案錄財寶大劫案Film
2017
Vampire Cleanup DepartmentFilm
Master Ginger
★ 6.1
2017
White Fish TownFilm
★ 8.0
2017
Soccer KillerFilm
Guo Hua Qiang
★ 5.2
2016
Good Take!Film
★ 4.6
2014
Kung Fu JungleFilm
Lui Ching-yuen
★ 6.8
2014
Once Upon a Time in ShanghaiFilm
Laughing Buddha
★ 7.1
2014
The House That Never DiesFilm
★ 4.7
2014
Black ComedyFilm
★ 5.7
2013
The GrandmasterFilm
Gold Pavilion Client
★ 6.6
2012
Mr. & Mrs. GamblerFilm
★ 4.8
2012
Kung Fu ManFilm
★ 1.0
2010
Just Another Pandora's BoxFilm
★ 4.8
2010
The Haunting LoverFilm
Uncle Shou
★ 2.0
2009
JumpFilm
★ 4.9
2004
Kung Fu HustleFilm
Beggar
★ 7.5
2003
Charlie's Angels: Full ThrottleFilm
Deranged Mongol
★ 5.5
2003
The Tai Chi MasterFilm
★ 8.0
2001
Charlie’s Angels: The Master and the AngelsFilm
Self
2000
Charlie's AngelsFilm
Chinese Man on Plane (uncredited)
★ 5.9
1998
The Master of Tai ChiTV
★ 7.5
1996
Forbidden City CopFilm
Evil Mother
★ 7.0
1996
How to Meet the Lucky StarsFilm
★ 6.0
1995
The Red WolfFilm
Cruise passenger
★ 6.3
1994
Fist of LegendFilm
Captain Jie
★ 7.5
1994
Young Wisely 2Film
★ 8.0
1993
Tai-Chi MasterFilm
Taoist Priest Ling
★ 7.2
1993
Flying DaggerFilm
Never Die
★ 4.6
1993
Master Wong vs. Master WongFilm
Master Yuen
★ 5.3
1993
Young Wisely 1Film
★ 10.0
1992
New Dragon Gate InnFilm
Iron
★ 7.4
1992
King of BeggarsFilm
★ 7.1
1992
Truant HeroesFilm
Doggie's Dad
★ 7.1
1992
Wizard's CurseFilm
★ 6.0
1992
Deadly Dream WomanFilm
Ying's sifu
★ 4.3
1992
The Big DealFilm
Che Hai
★ 6.0
1991
Once Upon a Time in ChinaFilm
Yim's Opponent
★ 7.1
1991
The BanquetFilm
★ 5.8
1991
You Bet Your LifeFilm
Chi
★ 7.6
1990
Coup De GraceFilm
Uncle Yen
★ 7.0
1989
Operation Pink Squad IIFilm
Buddist Monk
★ 6.5
1989
Funny GhostFilm
★ 6.2
1988
Dragons ForeverFilm
Thug on Ship (uncredited)
★ 7.2
1988
Tiger CageFilm
Policeman
★ 6.6
1988
Operation Pink SquadFilm
Drug Dealer
★ 4.6
1987
The Devil ForceTV
1986
Happy Din DonFilm
Ironhand
★ 7.3
1986
A Heroic FightFilm
Master Lin Wang
★ 8.0
1986
The Close Encounters of VampireFilm
★ 5.0
1985
Lucky DiamondFilm
IQ
★ 7.7
1985
Mob BustersFilm
★ 5.2
1984
Taoism DrunkardFilm
Chiu's Granny / Drunken Taoist
★ 6.3
1984
Drunken Tai ChiFilm
Puppetteer
★ 6.5
1983
Shaolin DrunkardFilm
Granny/ Shaolin Drunkard Chan
★ 7.7
1983
The Fung-shui MasterFilm
★ 5.5
1982
The Miracle FightersFilm
Old Woman
★ 7.4
1982
Legend of a FighterFilm
★ 6.4
1982
The FistTV
江户八忍之首 • 20 episodes
★ 6.5
1981
DreadnaughtFilm
Marshal's Assistant
★ 7.1
1980
The Buddhist FistFilm
stutterer with bird cage
★ 5.6
1979
A Massacre SurvivorFilm
Teaches agility and defense with rings
★ 5.0
1978
Flying Guillotine IIFilm
Flying Guillotine Man
★ 6.2
1978
The Vengeful BeautyFilm
Captured Flying Guillotine (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1978
Soul of the SwordFilm
Pai Kwa Hall's Swordsman
★ 6.7
1978
Clan of AmazonsFilm
Juiling's Man
★ 7.3
1977
The Mighty Peking ManFilm
Bomb Unit Soldier / The Peking Man
★ 5.1
1977
The Battle WizardFilm
Revenger after Xiang Yaocha / Bandit
★ 5.9
1977
Clans of IntrigueFilm
Star Gang member
★ 6.7
1977
The Sentimental SwordsmanFilm
Yun's Invited Hero
★ 6.5
1977
The Jade TigerFilm
★ 7.3
1977
Soul Brothers of Kung FuFilm
Thug
★ 6.4
1977
Instant Kung Fu ManFilm
★ 6.2
1976
The Magic BladeFilm
Chien's Man (uncredited)
★ 6.6
1976
The Oily ManiacFilm
(uncredited)
★ 5.5
1976
Killer ClansFilm
Roc Society Member
★ 6.4
1976
The Web of DeathFilm
One of 7 Buddies of Heisong Clan/waiter (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1976
The Dragon MissileFilm
Palace Fight
★ 6.0
1976
Bruce Lee and IFilm
Thug Attacking Betty in Bar (uncredited)
★ 4.3
1976
Farewell to a WarriorFilm
★ 10.0
1975
The Super InframanFilm
★ 6.0
1975
All Men Are BrothersFilm
Rebel Officer
★ 7.0
1975
Lady of the LawFilm
Bandit (uncredited)
★ 6.6
1974
The Stranger and the GunfighterFilm
Constable
★ 5.4
1974
Na Cha the GreatFilm
★ 6.3
1973
The HeroineFilm
★ 4.1
1973
Blood BrothersFilm
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)
★ 6.4
1973
Eagle Shadow FistFilm
Japanese Officer
★ 5.6
1973
Fist to FistFilm
Thug
★ 6.6
1973
The Awaken PunchFilm
Thug
★ 6.1
1973
The BastardFilm
Gu's Thug
★ 7.0
1973
The VillainsFilm
Feng's Comrade
★ 6.0
1972
The Boxer from ShantungFilm
Yang's Thug (uncredited)
★ 6.9
1972
The Water MarginFilm
(uncredited)
★ 6.9
1972
Man of IronFilm
Shen Jufang's Gate Guard (uncredited)
★ 7.1
1972
The Delightful ForestFilm
Jiang's Thug (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1972
The Angry GuestFilm
Jin Long Student (uncredited)
★ 6.4
1972
The Prodigal BoxerFilm
★ 6.5
1971
The New One-Armed SwordsmanFilm
Lung's Disciple (extra) (uncredited)
★ 6.9
1971
The DuelFilm
Old Chin's Man (uncredited)
★ 6.9
1971
The Deadly DuoFilm
(uncredited)
★ 6.3
1971
Duel of FistsFilm
Chiang Ren's Man (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1971
The Anonymous HeroesFilm
Drunk Officer (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1970
The Chinese BoxerFilm
★ 6.2
1970
The Heroic OnesFilm
King Jin's Soldier
★ 6.6
1970
Vengeance!Film
Adjutant Gao's Officer (uncredited)
★ 6.4
1970
The Twelve Gold MedallionsFilm
Mountain Slicing Squad
★ 6.9
1970
The Wandering SwordsmanFilm
★ 6.6
1969
Return of the One-Armed SwordsmanFilm
Flying Fighter King Deng Fei
★ 6.6
1969
Have Sword, Will TravelFilm
Extra (uncredited)
★ 7.1
1969
The Flying DaggerFilm
Uncle's Man (uncredited)
★ 6.0
1969
The Invincible FistFilm
Lee's Bandit (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1969
The Singing ThiefFilm
Wang's henchman
★ 5.6
1969
Famous Swordsman Tin KiuFilm
★ 6.5
1968
Golden SwallowFilm
Golden Dragon Five Heroes
★ 6.3
1968
The Sword of SwordsFilm
Shang's thug [extra]
★ 5.9
1968
哪宅闹东海Film
1967
The One-Armed SwordsmanFilm
Feng's Disciple
★ 6.9
1967
The AssassinFilm
(extra) (uncredited)
★ 6.4
1967
The Trail of the Broken BladeFilm
Captured Assassin (uncredited)
★ 6.0
1967
Man from InterpolFilm
1967
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of HellFilm
1966
The Magnificent TrioFilm
★ 6.5
1966
The Woman in Black and the Black DragonFilm
BDG Thug
1965
The Lotus LampFilm
God of Thunder's Fellow
★ 7.3