8.2Directing
Yuen Woo-ping
- Born
- 1945-01-01
- Birthplace
- Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
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.
Known For
Filmography
192 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Blades of the Guardians
2026 · Movie
Old Man · Director · Presenter
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong
2022 · Movie
Writer · Action Director · Director
Kung Fu Stuntmen
2021 · Movie
Cast
My Country, My Parents
2021 · Movie
Stunts
Ip Man 4: The Finale
2019 · Movie
Action Director · Stunts
Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks
2019 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Master Z: Ip Man Legacy
2018 · Movie
Director
Guardians of Martial Arts
2017 · Movie
Choreographer
The Thousand Faces of Dunjia
2017 · Movie
Director
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
2016 · Movie
Director
Up Idol
2016 · TV Show
Cast
Ip Man 3
2015 · Movie
Stunts
Chef Nic
2014 · TV Show
Cast
Once Upon a Time in Shanghai
2014 · Movie
Action Director · Stunts
Man of Tai Chi
2013 · Movie
VIP audience (uncredited) · Action Director
The Grandmaster
2013 · Movie
Chan Wah-shun · Martial Arts Choreographer
Wu Xia Pian - Le Festin du Tigre Chinois
2013 · Movie
Self
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011 · Movie
Fight Choreographer
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011 · TV Show
Self
Enthiran
2010 · Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Little Big Soldier
2010 · Movie
Cast
True Legend
2010 · Movie
Director
The Forbidden Kingdom
2008 · Movie
Martial Arts Choreographer · Executive Producer
Fearless
2006 · Movie
Action Director · Martial Arts Choreographer
The Banquet
2006 · Movie
Producer
House of Fury
2005 · Movie
Stunts
Unleashed
2005 · Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Double Dare
2004 · Movie
Self
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004 · Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Kung Fu Hustle
2004 · Movie
Stunts
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003 · Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Making 'Enter the Matrix'
2003 · Movie
Self
The Matrix Reloaded
2003 · Movie
Fight Choreographer
The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load
2003 · Movie
Self
The Matrix Revolutions
2003 · Movie
Fight Choreographer
The Tai Chi Master
2003 · Movie
Director · Action Director
Black Mask 2: City of Masks
2002 · Movie
Choreographer
Dragon Hero
2001 · Movie
Executive Producer
The Matrix Revisited
2001 · Movie
Self - Kung Fu Choreographer
Zu Warriors
2001 · Movie
Choreographer
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
2000 · Movie
Action Director · Stunts
The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon'
2000 · Movie
Self
忠勇小状元
2000 · TV Show
Director · Creator
Legend of Dagger Lee
1999 · TV Show
Director
Legend of Dagger Li
1999 · TV Show
Director
Making "The Matrix"
1999 · Movie
Self
The Matrix
1999 · Movie
Fight Choreographer · Choreographer
The New Shaolin Temple
1999 · TV Show
Director
The Master of Tai Chi
1998 · TV Show
Director
The Water Margin
1998 · TV Show
Action Director
Black Mask
1996 · Movie
Action Director · Stunt Coordinator · Martial Arts Choreographer
Iron Monkey 2
1996 · Movie
Martial Arts Choreographer
Tai Chi Boxer
1996 · Movie
Director · Martial Arts Choreographer
The Red Wolf
1995 · Movie
Director · Action Director · Stunt Coordinator · Martial Arts Choreographer
Cinema of Vengeance
1994 · Movie
Self (uncredited)
Fire Dragon
1994 · Movie
Director
Fist of Legend
1994 · Movie
Fight Choreographer
Wing Chun
1994 · Movie
Director · Martial Arts Choreographer · Producer
Bogus Cops
1993 · Movie
Sleeping Cop
Heroes Among Heroes
1993 · Movie
Director
Iron Monkey
1993 · Movie
Director
Last Hero in China
1993 · Movie
Action Director · Stunts
Madam City Hunter
1993 · Movie
Executive Producer
Tai-Chi Master
1993 · Movie
Director · Fight Choreographer
Gameboy Kids
1992 · Movie
Master Dragon
Once Upon a Time in China II
1992 · Movie
Stunts
Twin Dragons
1992 · Movie
Stunts
Wicked City
1992 · Movie
Sergeant Kayama
Once Upon a Time in China
1991 · Movie
Stunts
The Banquet
1991 · Movie
Man at Dinner
Tiger Cage III
1991 · Movie
Director
My Hero
1990 · Movie
Yi
Tiger Cage II
1990 · Movie
Director
In the Line of Duty 4
1989 · Movie
Martial Arts Choreographer · Director
Just Heroes
1989 · Movie
Cast
Heart to Hearts
1988 · Movie
Headmaster Lau
Three Against the World
1988 · Movie
Chia Yi Chen in Disguise
Tiger Cage
1988 · Movie
Master Eight · Director
Eastern Condors
1987 · Movie
Yam Yan-Hei
The Close Encounters of Vampire
1986 · Movie
Director
Mismatched Couples
1985 · Movie
Mini · Director
Drunken Tai Chi
1984 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Merry Christmas
1984 · Movie
Paula's Cousin · Choreographer
Shaolin Drunkard
1983 · Movie
Night watchman [cameo] · Writer · Director
The Champions
1983 · Movie
Producer
Legend of a Fighter
1982 · Movie
Director
Oriental Voodoo
1982 · Movie
Director
The Miracle Fighters
1982 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
The Postman Strikes Back
1982 · Movie
Producer
Dreadnaught
1981 · Movie
Cast · Director
Game of Death II
1981 · Movie
Choreographer
The Buddhist Fist
1980 · Movie
Director
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
1979 · Movie
Director
Revenge of a Shaolin Master
1979 · Movie
Fight Choreographer
The Magnificent Butcher
1979 · Movie
Director · Martial Arts Choreographer
Born Invincible
1978 · Movie
Martial Arts Choreographer
Drunken Master
1978 · Movie
Man with Bucket of Greens (uncredited) · Director · Martial Arts Choreographer
Dynamo
1978 · Movie
First Assistant Director · Fight Choreographer
My Darling Gals
1978 · Movie
Cast · Thug
Sensual Pleasures
1978 · Movie
Cast
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
1978 · Movie
Screenplay · Director
Broken Oath
1977 · Movie
Martial Arts Choreographer
The Invincible Armour
1977 · Movie
Action Director
The Secret Rivals 2
1977 · Movie
Cast
Brotherhood
1976 · Movie
Cast · Choreographer
Bruce Lee and I
1976 · Movie
Martial Arts Choreographer
Farewell to a Warrior
1976 · Movie
Soldier (Extra)
The Condemned
1976 · Movie
Cast
The Magic Blade
1976 · Movie
Cast
The Oily Maniac
1976 · Movie
Tin Choi's Thug / Road Worker / Policeman (uncredited)
The Web of Death
1976 · Movie
Extra (uncredited)
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
1975 · Movie
Cast
Lady of the Law
1975 · Movie
Bandit (uncredited)
Lover's Destiny
1975 · Movie
Cast
The Gambling Syndicate
1975 · Movie
Cast · Choreographer
The Imposter
1975 · Movie
Cast
The Protectors
1975 · Movie
Cast
The Super Inframan
1975 · Movie
Science Research Center's Staff (uncredited)
Sex, Love and Hate
1974 · Movie
Cast
The Big Showdown
1974 · Movie
Cast
The Shadow Boxer
1974 · Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Blood Brothers
1973 · Movie
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)
Call to Arms
1973 · Movie
Cast · Martial Arts Choreographer
Fist to Fist
1973 · Movie
Cast · Martial Arts Choreographer
Heroes of Sung
1973 · Movie
Cast · Action Director
The Awaken Punch
1973 · Movie
Cast
The Bastard
1973 · Movie
Gu's Thug · Martial Arts Choreographer
The Black Belt
1973 · Movie
Action Director
The Devils
1973 · Movie
Martial Arts Choreographer
The Villains
1973 · Movie
Feng's Comrade · Martial Arts Choreographer
Four Riders
1972 · Movie
Thug in Nightclub
Man of Iron
1972 · Movie
Yu Xiaokai's Thug (uncredited)
Revenge of the Dragon
1972 · Movie
Cast
The Angry Guest
1972 · Movie
Jin Long Student (uncredited)
The Bloody Fists
1972 · Movie
Cast · Fight Choreographer · Choreographer
The Boxer from Shantung
1972 · Movie
Yang's Thug (uncredited)
The Deadly Knives
1972 · Movie
Cast
The Killer
1972 · Movie
Thug
The Lizard
1972 · Movie
Casino Thug · Martial Arts Choreographer
Trilogy of Swordsmanship
1972 · Movie
Soldier
Duel of Fists
1971 · Movie
Chiang Ren's Man (uncredited)
King Eagle
1971 · Movie
Lo Brothers' Thug
The Anonymous Heroes
1971 · Movie
Drunk Officer (uncredited)
The Deadly Duo
1971 · Movie
(uncredited)
The Duel
1971 · Movie
Gan's Man Turns on Lights (uncredited)
The Mad Killer
1971 · Movie
Cast · Martial Arts Choreographer
The New One-Armed Swordsman
1971 · Movie
(extra) (uncredited)
The Rescue
1971 · Movie
Cast
The Swift Knight
1971 · Movie
Cast
Swordswomen Three
1970 · Movie
Cast
The Chinese Boxer
1970 · Movie
Cast
The Heroic Ones
1970 · Movie
King Jin's Soldier / Bandit
The Secret of the Dirk
1970 · Movie
Cast
The Singing Killer
1970 · Movie
Cast
The Twelve Gold Medallions
1970 · Movie
Mountain Slicing Squad
The Wandering Swordsman
1970 · Movie
Cast
The Winged Tiger
1970 · Movie
Cast
Vengeance!
1970 · Movie
Feng's Door Guard / Jin's Thug (uncredited)
Dead End
1969 · Movie
Cast
Redress
1969 · Movie
Extra
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
1969 · Movie
(extra) (uncredited)
Supreme Sword
1969 · Movie
Cast
The Invincible Fist
1969 · Movie
(extra) (uncredited)
Twelve Deadly Coins
1969 · Movie
Cast
Golden Swallow
1968 · Movie
Golden Dragon Five Heroes
Red Lamp Shaded in Blood
1968 · Movie
Cast
That Fiery Girl
1968 · Movie
Hulu Valley's bandit
That Frightening Sword
1968 · Movie
Cast
The Chivalrous Whip
1968 · Movie
Cast
The Silver Fox
1968 · Movie
Cast
The Sword of Swords
1968 · Movie
Shang's thug [extra]
The Tin Long Gang
1968 · Movie
Cast
麒麟寨
1968 · Movie
Cast
Dragnet of the Law
1967 · Movie
Cast
King Drummer
1967 · Movie
Cast
Lady Black Cat Strikes Again
1967 · Movie
Cast
Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
1967 · Movie
Cast
Rape of the Sword
1967 · Movie
Cast
The Assassin
1967 · Movie
(extra) (uncredited)
The One-Armed Swordsman
1967 · Movie
Feng's Disciple
The Silent Swordsman
1967 · Movie
Cast
The Sword and the Lute
1967 · Movie
Cast
The Trail of the Broken Blade
1967 · Movie
(extra) (uncredited)
月向那方圓
1967 · Movie
Cast
The Knight of Knights
1966 · Movie
Chaoching monk
The Magnificent Trio
1966 · Movie
Soldier
Twin Sisters
1966 · Movie
Thug
劫火紅蓮(上集)
1966 · Movie
Cast
Temple of the Red Lotus
1965 · Movie
Red Lotus member
The Lotus Lamp
1965 · Movie
God of Thunder's Fellow
The Twin Swords
1965 · Movie
Red Lotus member
Madam White Snake
1962 · Movie
Celestial spirit