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James Wang Yu (28 March 1943 – 5 April 2022) was a Hong Kong-Taiwanese martial artist, actor, film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Apr 21, 2022 · Jimmy Wang Yu, who in the 1960s, in movies like “The One-Armed Swordsman,” became the biggest star of Asian martial arts cinema until the emergence of Bruce Lee, died on April 5 in Taipei, Taiwan.
In this special episode we say farewell to one of Hong Kong Cinema's greatest and most legendary icon's, the original Kung Fu megastar who was Jimmy Wang Yu!...
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- Hong Kong and Beyond
Apr 8, 2022 · Jimmy Wang Yu, the trailblazing martial artist who starred in classic Hong Kong movies Golden Swallow, One-Armed Swordsman and The Chinese Boxer and paved the way for the likes of Jackie Chan and...
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- Abid Rahman
Apr 8, 2022 · The veteran actor, who appeared in more than 60 martial arts films, passed away in a Taipei hospital at 79. He was a pioneer in the genre and influenced Bruce Lee, Jet Li and Jackie Chan.
Apr 7, 2022 · A tribute to the pioneering Kung Fu star who died in 2022, featuring his most notable films such as The One-Armed Swordsman, Golden Swallow, and The Chinese Boxer. Learn about his life, career, and legacy in the martial arts genre.
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Apr 11, 2022 · Jimmy Wang Yu was a Taiwanese actor who starred in classic martial arts movies such as "One-Armed Swordsman" and "The Chinese Boxer". He died on April 5, 2022, after a long illness, and received tributes from Jackie Chan, George Lazenby and other celebrities.