Jim-Yuen Yu was an American actor best known for his roles in Big and Little Wong Tin Bar (1962), The Old Master (1979), and Jin dao guai ke (1968).
Personal and Family Life
Jim-Yuen Yu was born on September 5, 1905, in Hong Kong, China. He later moved to Los Angeles, California, where he spent the later part of his life. Yu ran the Peking Opera Academy, which trained many famous stars, including Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung.
Death and Legacy
Jim-Yuen Yu passed away on September 8, 1997, in Los Angeles due to a heart attack. His contributions to the film industry and opera have had a lasting impact, influencing generations of performers. He is remembered for his dedication to the arts and the many stars he helped train.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 师父出马 | 1979-10-11 | The Old Master |
| 虹霓關 | 1964-01-10 |