Acting
Wong Yu
1955-2008
Known for Dirty Ho, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, Dragons Forever.
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Born10/26/1955
Died05/16/2008
AgeDied at 52
BirthplaceHong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
DepartmentActing
Also known as汪禹, Wong Chi-kuen, Wong Yue, Young Wong Yu, Yung Wong Yue, Wang Yu, Wang Yue, Huang Yu
Biography
Wong Yue (汪禹, 1955–2008) was a Hong Kong martial arts film actor. He starred in many Shaw Brothers Studio films and is known for his comic roles in films with Gordon Liu, such as Dirty Ho, Spiritual Boxer II, 'The 36th Chamber of Shaolin and Eight Diagram Pole Fighter. He is sometimes credited as Wong Yu and as Wang Yu, but is a different person than an older Shaw Brothers star, Jimmy Wang Yu. He was renamed after him as a revenge of producer Shaw against the original Wang Yu. Wong Yue/Wang Yue died on May 16, 2008 from acute pneumonia.
