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Yen Shi-Kwan

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Yen Shi-Kwan

Born January 1, 1947 in Hong Kong, China100 films

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Iron Monkey posterFirst watchIron Monkey19937.4as Wonder Palm Monk Hin HungIn this Hong Kong variation of Robin Hood, corrupt officials of a Chinese village are robbed by a masked bandit known as "Iron Monkey", named after a benevolent deity.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Once Upon a Time in China poster7.1Once Upon a Time in China1991Once Upon a Time in China II poster7.2Once Upon a Time in China II1992New Dragon Gate Inn poster7.4New Dragon Gate Inn1992Fearless Hyena poster6.7Fearless Hyena1979Royal Tramp 2 poster7.1Royal Tramp 21992The One-Armed Swordsman poster6.9The One-Armed Swordsman1967The Legend of the Swordsman poster6.6The Legend of the Swordsman1992Five Fingers of Death poster6.7Five Fingers of Death1972

Filmography

100 films as actor
  1. 2001Gold Fingers
  2. 1999Sword Knight-Errant
  3. 1998A Hero Never DiesBoss Yam
  4. 1993The 13 Cold-Blooded EaglesFoster Father
  5. 1993Iron MonkeyWonder Palm Monk Hin Hung
  6. 1993Swordsman III: The East Is RedMaster Wu
  7. 1993The Invincible ConstableSir Pang
  8. 1993The Heroic TrioEvil Master
  9. 1993KickboxerGold Panther
  10. 1993西門無恨麻十三
  11. 1992Royal Tramp 2Feng Shi Fan
  12. 1992New Dragon Gate InnHo Fu
  13. 1992The Legend of the SwordsmanYam Ngoh Hang
  14. 1992Once Upon a Time in China IIGovernor Chung
  15. 1992Truant HeroesTi Chun Tung
  16. 1991Once Upon a Time in ChinaIron Robe Yim Chun Tung
  17. 1986The Young Taoism Fighter
  18. 1984Taoism DrunkardOld Devil's senior brother
  19. 1983Fearless Hyena 2Heaven Devil
  20. 1983Shadow Ninja
  21. 1982Kid from KwangtungZhang Liyi
  22. 1982Blood Child
  23. 1980Killer Wears WhiteKiller in white
  24. 1980The Master StrikesLung Tung Chien
  25. 1979The 36 Deadly Styles
  26. 1979The Story of the Drunken MasterGrasshopper Bill Chan
  27. 1979Dance of the Drunk MantisSick Fist Master
  28. 1979The Stowaways
  29. 1979Dragon FistChung Gim-Gwan
  30. 1979Fearless HyenaYen Chuen Wong
  31. 1978Breakout from OppressionAu's Thug
  32. 1977The Clutch of PowerPu Chi
  33. 1977The Iron-Fisted MonkThug
  34. 1977The Shaolin Plot
  35. 1977Jackie Chan and the 36 Crazy FistMo Dung Tak
  36. 1976The Web of DeathMajor Clan Member (uncredited)
  37. 1976The Oily Maniac(uncredited)
  38. 1976Young Hero of Shaolin
  39. 1976The Condemned
  40. 1976Killer ClansRoc Society Chief's Bodyguard
  41. 1976The Big Family
  42. 1976Bruce Lee and IThug (uncredited)
  43. 1975The Kung Fu MonksTa Chi
  44. 1975The Spiritual BoxerRuei's Thug (uncredited)
  45. 1975The Bloody Escape
  46. 1975The Taxi Driver
  47. 1975The Imposter
  48. 1975The Super InframanScience Research Center's Staff
  49. 1975Big Brother Cheng
  50. 1975Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
  51. 1975All Men Are BrothersRebel Officer
  52. 1975The Young RebelMartial Art Student [extra]
  53. 1974ShatterRattwood's Thug
  54. 1974Five Tough Guys
  55. 1974Na Cha the Great
  56. 1974The Legend of the 7 Golden VampiresLeung's Fighter
  57. 1974Friends
  58. 1974Men from the Monastery
  59. 1974The Concrete Jungle
  60. 1974Wits to Wits
  61. 1974The Savage FiveBandit
  62. 1974The Stranger and the GunfighterConstable
  63. 1974The Thunder KickWong's guard
  64. 1973Iron Bodyguard
  65. 1973The Master of Kung Fu
  66. 1973Blood Brothers(extra) (uncredited)
  67. 1973The DelinquentLam's Bodyguard (uncredited)
  68. 1973Eagle Shadow FistGang Member
  69. 1973The Escaped Convict
  70. 1972Four RidersThug in Nightclub
  71. 1972Man of IronZeng's Thug (uncredited)
  72. 1972HapkidoJapanese at Opening Scene (uncredited)
  73. 1972The Delightful ForestSheriff / Jiang's Thug (uncredited)
  74. 1972Trilogy of SwordsmanshipSoldier
  75. 1972Five Fingers of DeathTournament Fighter/Suen's Pupil (uncredited)
  76. 1972The Water Margin(uncredited)
  77. 1972The Angry GuestYakuza (uncredited)
  78. 1972The Boxer from ShantungRussian Muscleman Challenger (uncredited)
  79. 1971The Deadly Duo(uncredited)
  80. 1971Duel of FistsChiang Ren's Man (uncredited)
  81. 1971The Anonymous HeroesCommander Liu's Officer (uncredited)
  82. 1971The DuelKilled 4 Times (uncredited)
  83. 1971The New One-Armed SwordsmanChieftain Ho's Man (extra) (uncredited)
  84. 1970The Chinese Boxer
  85. 1970The Heroic OnesKing Jin's Soldier
  86. 1970My Son
  87. 1970Vengeance!(uncredited)
  88. 1970The Wandering Swordsman
  89. 1969Have Sword, Will TravelExtra (uncredited)
  90. 1969The Invincible FistLee's Bandit (uncredited)
  91. 1969The Flying DaggerGreen Dragon's Thug (uncredited)
  92. 1969Return of the One-Armed Swordsman(extra)
  93. 1969The Singing ThiefWang's henchman
  94. 1968The Sword of SwordsChuen's student [extra]
  95. 1968Golden SwallowGolden Dragon Thug
  96. 1967The Assassin(extra) (uncredited)
  97. 1967The One-Armed SwordsmanFeng's Disciple
  98. 1967Man from Interpol
  99. 1966The Magnificent Trio
  100. 1952寶劍定五龍