Corey Yuen

ActorDirectingCrewProducerDirector Dec 16 (died age 70) Hong Kong, British Crown Colony 1968–2017 (49 year career)

6.2 avg rating

Biography

Corey Yuen Kwai (1951 - 2022) was a Hong Kong actor, filmmaker and producer. He was a member of the Peking Opera Schools and one of the Seven Little Fortunes.

Known For

Film

X-Men

Action Director

Film

The Transporter

Director

Film

The Expendables

Fight Choreographer

Film

Transporter 2

Second Unit Director

Film

Transporter 3

Martial Arts Choreographer

Film

Fist of Fury

Japanese Fighter (uncredited)

Film

Kiss of the Dragon

Action Director

Film

War

Martial Arts Choreographer

Filmography

Acting (120)

Movies (119)

Soccer Killer

2017

as Qing Song

5.2

A Chinese Odyssey Part Three

The Collector

as Uncle Ting

Just Another Pandora's Box

2010

as General of Cao

4.8

Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong

2003

as Self

The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

2002

as Self - Interviewee

Hero

as Uncle Po

High Risk

as Wai

The Enforcer

as Bartender

Thunderbolt

as The Doctor

The Saint of Gamblers

1995

as Shing

5.7

The Bodyguard from Beijing

as Shopper in Mall

The Legend II

as Li Guo Bang

Women on the Run

as Officer Pun

Saviour Of The Soul II

1992

as Doctor

4.3

The Magnificent Scoundrels

Fist of Fury 1991

as Master Fok Wan

Saviour of the Soul

as Master

The Raid

as Brother Big Nose

Legend of the Dragon

as Policeman

The Top Bet

as Fishy Shing

The Gambling Ghost

as Brock's Poker Opponent in Dream

Bury Me High

as Wei Tien Hsien

She Shoots Straight

as Boatman (uncredited)

6.5

Mortuary Blues

1990

as Sergeant Shih Chun

All for the Winner

as Shing

Pantyhose Hero

The Nocturnal Demon

as Mr. Yuen

License to Steal

as Policeman

The Iceman Cometh

as Bum

Pedicab Driver

as Coolie

Three Against the World

as Candy Seller

Spooky, Spooky

as Hen Egg

In the Blood

as Dan

Couples, Couples, Couples

1988

as Dauphne's new apartment neighbor

Mr. Vampire III

as Party Guest

Eastern Condors

as Woo Dik-Chu

Righting Wrongs

as Bad Egg / Joe Doh

Millionaires' Express

1986

as Shi Yu's Gang

6.7

Where's Officer Tuba?

1986

as Taoist Priest in Chun Kui Costume

6.0

Heart of Dragon

1985

as Ah Tad's SWAT Buddy

6.9

Yes, Madam!

1985

as Policeman (uncredited)

7.1

Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain

1983

as Devil Disciple Leader

6.8

Dragon Lord

1982

as Smuggler (uncredited)

6.4

Game of Death II

1981

as Guard In The Cave

5.7

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha

1981

as Robber

5.3

We're Going to Eat You

1980

6.3

The Buddha Assassinator

1980

4.9

A Massacre Survivor

1979

as Fights Chao Tien-piao

5.0

Dance of the Drunk Mantis

1979

as Rubber Legs' Student

Crystal Fist

Flying Guillotine II

as Lama Monk Guard

Swordsman and Enchantress

Born Invincible

as Hei Pai killer

The Vengeful Beauty

as Flying Guillotine at Bamboo Trees

6.5

Soul of the Sword

1978

as Pai Kwa Hall's Swordsman

6.4

Hero of the Wild

1977

as Spearman (as Yuen Kwai)

4.7

Der stählerne Todesgriff der Shaolin Martial Arts

1977

as Mörder

To Kill a Jaguar

1977

as Sam's thug

Death Duel

1977

as Japanese in Hei Sha Clan (uncredited)

The Jade Tiger

The Battle Wizard

as Poisonous Moths Clan Member

5.8

The Secret Rivals 2

1977

as Silver Fox's henchman

5.7

Clans of Intrigue

1977

as Waiter at Inn Gutsy

6.2

The Invincible Armour

1977

as Assassin

6.6

Soul Brothers of Kung Fu

1977

as Dock worker

6.0

The 7 Grandmasters

1977

as Sun Hung of Hu Pei, 5th Grandmaster

6.3

Broken Oath

1977

as One of Chou's Guards / Hao's Bodyguard (uncredited)

6.8

The Fatal Flying Guillotines

1977

as Soldier in tree

5.7

The Mighty Peking Man

as Bomb Unit Soldier

Deadly Angels

as Thug

Instant Kung Fu Man

as Robber

Snuff Bottle Connection

as Ambusher w/spear

Killer Clans

as Chuan's Man

The Web of Death

as Qingyi Clan Member (uncredited)

6.6

Bruce Lee and I

1976

as Thug in Bar (uncredited)

3.8

The Dragon Missile

1976

as Villager / Palace Fight

The Oily Maniac

as Road Worker

The Himalayan

as Kao's Guard

The Magic Blade

as Chien's Man (uncredited)

6.6

The Criminals

1976

as Brother Lin's Gangster

4.1

Brotherhood

1976

as [Extra]

3.6

The Gambling Syndicate

The Seven Coffins

The Golden Lion

as Wang's Thug

The Valiant Ones

as Pirate

The Man from Hong Kong

1975

as Martial Artist / Hotel Assassin (uncredited)

6.6

迷幻嬌娃

1974

Naughty! Naughty!

1974

as Boss Feng's thug

Village of Tigers

as Bandit

The Young Dragons

as Lui Fu's Thug

Paris Killers

The Tournament

as Japanese Student

Wits to Wits

as [Extra]

The Black Belt

as Thug

Ambush

1973

as Guard

5.6

The Rats

1973

The Rendezvous of Warriors

1973

The Money-tree

1973

The Master of Kung Fu

1973

as Wong's student

5.4

Only the Brave Stands

1973

as Extra

Super Kung Fu Kid

None But the Brave

as Japanese

Freedom Strikes a Blow

1973

as Thug

5.2

Death Blow

1973

as Jean Valsoie 's assistant

Fist to Fist

Duel of the Dragons

Fist of Fury

as Japanese Fighter (uncredited)

The Yellow Killer

The 14 Amazons

as Hsia Soldier - King's Tent

6.6

The Brutal Boxer

1972

as Thug

4.6

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

1972

as Wu's Thug (uncredited)

6.2

Revenge of the Dragon

The Thunderbolt Fist

as Extra

Hapkido

as Hapkido Student (uncredited)

6.7

The Young Avenger

1972

5.7

Deaf and Mute Heroine

The Swordmates

The Jade Raksha

as San Hu's Thug (uncredited)

7.0

Television (1)

Club Sparkle

2009

Crew (129)

Movies (129)

Soccer Killer

2017

Action Director

5.2

Soccer Killer

2017

Martial Arts Choreographer

Birth of the Dragon

Co-Director

Birth of the Dragon

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.8

Master Of The Shadowless Kick: Wong Kei-Ying

2016

Producer

6.2

Master of the Drunken Fist: Beggar So

2016

Producer

5.9

Wild Card

2015

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.7

Rise of the Legend

2014

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.3

Badges of Fury

2013

Martial Arts Choreographer

Naked Soldier

Action Director

Naked Soldier

Martial Arts Choreographer

4.6

The Man with the Iron Fists

2012

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.5

Wu Dang

2012

Martial Arts Choreographer

Shaolin

Action Director

Shaolin

Martial Arts Choreographer

Shaolin

Stunt Coordinator

Treasure Inn

Director

Treasure Inn

Martial Arts Choreographer

The Expendables

Fight Choreographer

Red Cliff II

Stunt Coordinator

Blood: The Last Vampire

2009

Action Director

5.8

Transporter 3

2008

Martial Arts Choreographer

Red Cliff

Stunt Coordinator

War

Martial Arts Choreographer

DOA: Dead or Alive

Director

Transporter 2

Second Unit Director

A Chinese Tall Story

Martial Arts Choreographer

The Twins Effect II

Director

Cradle 2 the Grave

Martial Arts Choreographer

The Transporter

Director

The Transporter

Fight Choreographer

The Transporter

Stunt Coordinator

So Close

Director

So Close

Stunt Coordinator

The One

Martial Arts Choreographer

Kiss of the Dragon

Action Director

The Avenging Fist

Director

X-Men

Action Director

And Now You're Dead

Director

Timeless Romance

Martial Arts Choreographer

Hero

Director

Hero

Martial Arts Choreographer

Hero

Screenplay

Black Rose II

Director

Black Rose II

Martial Arts Choreographer

Mahjong Dragon

Director

The Enforcer

Director

Legend of the Red Dragon

1994

Martial Arts Choreographer

7.0

The Bodyguard from Beijing

Director

The Legend

Director

The Legend

Martial Arts Choreographer

The Legend II

Director

The Legend II

Martial Arts Choreographer

Women on the Run

Director

Women on the Run

Martial Arts Choreographer

Women on the Run

Producer

Women on the Run

Stunt Coordinator

Rose Rose I Love You

Stunts

Ghost Punting

Director

Ghost Punting

Martial Arts Choreographer

Fist of Fury 1991 II

Director

Fist of Fury 1991 II

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.5

Fist of Fury 1991 II

1992

Producer

5.5

Saviour Of The Soul II

1992

Action Director

4.3

Saviour Of The Soul II

1992

Director

4.3

Saviour Of The Soul II

1992

Martial Arts Choreographer

4.3

Saviour Of The Soul II

Stunt Coordinator

Moon Warriors

Action Director

Moon Warriors

Stunts

Operation Scorpio

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.3

Operation Scorpio

1992

Stunt Coordinator

6.3

The Magnificent Scoundrels

Stunts

Fist of Fury 1991

Producer

Lee Rock II

Stunts

American Shaolin

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.6

God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai

Characters

Saviour of the Soul

Director

Lee Rock

Stunts

The Top Bet

Director

The Top Bet

Producer

She Shoots Straight

Director

She Shoots Straight

Martial Arts Choreographer

She Shoots Straight

Story

Mortuary Blues

Fight Choreographer

Mortuary Blues

Producer

All for the Winner

Action Director

All for the Winner

Director

All for the Winner

Producer

Shanghai Shanghai

Action Director

Shanghai Shanghai

Producer

Lady Reporter

Martial Arts Choreographer

Lady Reporter

Producer

Lost Souls

Martial Arts Choreographer

Dragons Forever

Co-Director

Picture of a Nymph

Producer

In the Blood

Director

No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder

1987

Director

5.8

Eastern Condors

1987

Martial Arts Choreographer

Eastern Condors

Producer

Promising Young Boy

Producer

No Retreat, No Surrender

1986

Director

6.3

No Retreat, No Surrender

Screenstory

Mr. Vampire II

Producer

Righting Wrongs

Director

Righting Wrongs

Martial Arts Choreographer

Righting Wrongs

Producer

Heart of Dragon

Action Director

Heart of Dragon

Martial Arts Choreographer

Yes, Madam!

Director

Yes, Madam!

Martial Arts Choreographer

7.1

Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street

1984

Stunts

5.7

Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain

1983

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.8

Dragon Lord

1982

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.4

Ninja in the Dragon's Den

1982

Director

7.7

Ninja in the Dragon's Den

1982

Martial Arts Choreographer

7.7

Ninja in the Dragon's Den

1982

Writer

7.7

Game of Death II

1981

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.7

Game of Death II

1981

Stunt Coordinator

5.7

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha

1981

Action Director

5.3

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha

1981

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.3

Hitman in the Hand of Buddha

1981

Stunt Coordinator

5.3

We're Going to Eat You

1980

Martial Arts Choreographer

6.3

The Dragon and the Tiger Kids

1979

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.8

A Massacre Survivor

1979

Martial Arts Choreographer

5.0

Dance of the Drunk Mantis

1979

Choreographer

7.3

Snake in the Eagle's Shadow

1978

Martial Arts Choreographer

7.3

The Man from Hong Kong

1975

Stunts

6.6

Kung Fu 10th Dan

1974

Martial Arts Choreographer

3.5

The Cub Tiger from Kwang Tung

1973

Stunt Coordinator

5.2