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Siu Tien Yuen (1912–1979)

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Already a veteran of the Peking Opera, he starred in countless black and white costume dramas before son Woo-ping Yuen cast him in _Snake in Eagle's Shadow_ , the film which launched Jackie Chan's career. He then went on to feature alongside Chan and Jang Lee Hwang(_Snake in Eagle's Shadow_'s main villain and the villain again in this film) in the sequel _Drunken Master_... See full bio »

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1982 Little Mad Guy
Little Fatty's Father (as Yuan Siu Tin)
 
1982 Incredible Shaolin Thunderkick (as Simon Yuen)
 
1981 Jade Claw
Cook / Teacher
 
1981 The Six Directions of Boxing
Old Kung Fu Master
 
1981 Old Master
 
1980 Fo zhang luo han quan
Old Guard at the Temple
 
1980 An Old Kung Fu Master
Master Shing
 
1980 Mantis Fist Fighter
Master Chow Tung
 
1979 Mang quan gui shou
The Blind Master (as Simon Yuen)
 
1979 Zui xia Su Qi Er
Beggar So
 
1979 Dance of the Drunken Mantis
Sam the Seed
 
1979 Shui quan guai zhao
 
1979 Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist (as Yuen Hsiao-Tien)
 
1979 World of the Drunken Master
 
1979 Against Rascals with Kung-Fu
 
1979 Mean Drunken Master
 
1979 Nu Shao Lin si (as Yan Shao Tien)
 
1979 Ninja Checkmate
Master Cook (Guest star)
 
1978 Heroes of the East
Tao's Teacher
 
1978 Kung Fu Master Named Drunk Cat
 
1978 Drunken Master
Su Hua Chi/Sam Seed
 
1978 Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
Grandmaster Pai Cheng-Tien (as Hsiao-Tien Yuan)
 
1978 The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
Abbot in charge of Boxing Chamber
 
1978 Boxing Wizard
Tung (as Yuan Hsiao-Tien)
 
1977 Deadly Hands of Kung Fu
Hua Tao
 
1977 Deadly Snake Versus Kung Fu Killers
 
1976 Shorinji Kempo: Musashi Hong Kong ni arawaru
 
1975 From Hong Kong with Love
Vieux Fu (as Siu Tin Yuen)
 
1975 The Association
 
1975 Ah Ngau chut juk gei
 
1975 The Valiant Ones
Monk
 
1975 Hou sheng
Shang Ou-te
 
1974 Shaolin Martial Arts
Master Liang Hung
 
1973 Fists of the Double K
 
1973 The Kiss of Death
Bald patron Yuen
 
1973 Tie niu
 
1972 The Lucky Guy
Liu Da-hai
 
1972 The Warlord
 
1971 Master with Cracked Fingers
Old Master (as Hsao Ten Juan)
 
1969 Yin dao xue jian
 
1969 Bloody Handkerchief
 
1969 Dragon Swamp
 
1969 Huang Fei-hong qiao duo sha yu qing
 
1969 Tie gu chuan
 
1969 Huang Fei-hong hu de dou wu lang
 
1968 Xiao wu yi da po tong wang zhen
 
1968 Guai jian
 
1968 Shen bian xia
 
1968 Duo ming dao
 
1968 Huang Fei-hong zui da ba jin gang
'Squatter'
 
1968 Huang Fei-hong xing shi du ba mei hua zhuang
 
1968 Fei xia xiao bai long
 
1967 Ru xia
 
1967 Jin ou
Henchman
 
1967 Qin jian en chou
 
1966 Wen Suchen
 
1966 Come Drink with Me
Bandit
 
1965 Wu lin di yi jian
 
1965 Liu zhi qin mo
 
1965 Tit gim jyu han seung jaap
 
1964 Xuehua shenjian
 
1964 Purple Lightning Sword
Dragon of East Sea
 
1964 Devil's Palm: Part 1
 
1963 Hong Xian Nu ye dao bao he
 
1963 55 Days at Peking
Court Boxer (uncredited)
 
1962 Huo hai sheng zi qi
 
1962 Yin xing nu xia
 
1961 Han Jiang Guan
 
1961 Yuan yang dao xia ji
 
1961 Yuan yang dao shang ji
 
1960 Bi bo xian lu
Heavenly Guard
 
1959 Qi jian xia Tian Shan
 
1958 She diao ying xiong zhuan
 
1957 Na Zha nao dong hai
East sea Dragon King
 
1956 Huang Fei-hong Guanshan da he shou
 
1954 Bi xue huang hua
 
1953 Feng liu tian zi
 
1949 Hung Sze Kuan's Bloody Battle at the Forest of Liu's Family
 
1949 Huang Fei Hong zhuan: Da po Ba Wang Zhuang
 
1949 Huang Fei-hong zhuan: Bian feng mie zhu
 
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1980 Fo zhang luo han quan (stunt supervisor)
 
1969 Ming jian Tian Jiao (stunt coordinator)
 
1969 Huang Fei-hong qiao duo sha yu qing (stunt coordinator)
 
1968 Shen bian xia (stunt coordinator)
 
1968 Duo ming dao (stunt coordinator)
 
1968 Huang Fei-hong zui da ba jin gang (stunt coordinator)
 
1965 Wu lin di yi jian (stunt coordinator)
 
1961 Yuan yang dao xia ji (stunt coordinator)
 
1961 Yuan yang dao shang ji (stunt coordinator)
 
1958 She diao ying xiong zhuan (stunt coordinator)
 
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2007 Gordo Master vs. Twin Snakes (short) (in memory of)
 

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Drunken Master -- Jackie Chan showcases his comedic talents as an obstinate and cocky young man who’s sent to learn at the feet of his uncle, a harsh, wine guzzling, kung fu master. Can he learn the drunken fists style in time to fend off an assassin pursuing his dad?
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Yuan Hsiao-Tien | Yuen Hsiao-Tien | Hsao Ten Juan | Yan Shao Tien | Yuan Siu Tin | Hsiao-Tien Yuan | Simon Yuen | Siu Tin Yuen | Xiao-Tien Yuen
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Father of Woo-ping Yuen and Cheung-Yan Yuen See more »