Corey Yuen
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 16 December 1951 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
- Died
- 1 January 2022
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
Acting 121
- 2026Multiverses Create 'The One' as Self
- 2017Soccer Killer as Qing Song
- 2016A Chinese Odyssey Part Three
- 2012The Collector as Uncle Ting
- 2010Just Another Pandora's Box as General of Cao
- 2003Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong as Self
- 2002Jet Li Is 'The One' as Self
- 2002The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies as Self - Interviewee
- 1997Hero as Uncle Po
- 1995Thunderbolt as The Doctor
- 1995High Risk as Wai
- 1995The Saint of Gamblers as Shing
- 1995The Enforcer as Bartender
- 1994The Bodyguard from Beijing as Shopper in Mall
- 1993Women on the Run as Officer Pun
- 1993The Legend II as Li Guo Bang
- 1992Saviour Of The Soul II as Doctor
- 1991Saviour of the Soul as Master
- 1991The Magnificent Scoundrels
- 1991The Raid as Brother Big Nose
- 1991Fist of Fury 1991 as Master Fok Wan
- 1991Legend of the Dragon as Policeman
- 1991The Top Bet as Fishy Shing
- 1991The Gambling Ghost as Brock's Poker Opponent in Dream
- 1991Bury Me High as Wei Tien Hsien
- 1990The Nocturnal Demon as Mr. Yuen
- 1990License to Steal as Policeman
- 1990All for the Winner as Shing
- 1990Mortuary Blues as Sergeant Shih Chun
- 1990Pantyhose Hero
- 1990She Shoots Straight as Boatman (uncredited)
- 1989The Iceman Cometh as Bum
- 1989Pedicab Driver as Coolie
- 1988Spooky, Spooky as Hen Egg
- 1988Three Against the World as Candy Seller
- 1988In the Blood as Dan
- 1988Couples, Couples, Couples as Dauphne's new apartment neighbor
- 1987Mr. Vampire III as Party Guest
- 1987Eastern Condors as Woo Dik-Chu
- 1986Righting Wrongs as Bad Egg / Joe Doh
- 1986Where's Officer Tuba? as Taoist Priest in Chun Kui Costume
- 1986Millionaires' Express as Shi Yu's Gang
- 1985Yes, Madam! as Policeman (uncredited)
- 1985Heart of Dragon as Ah Tad's SWAT Buddy
- 1983Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain as Devil Disciple Leader
- 1982Dragon Lord as Smuggler (uncredited)
- 1981Hitman in the Hand of Buddha as Robber
- 1981Game of Death II as Guard In The Cave
- 1980The Buddha Assassinator
- 1980We're Going to Eat You
- 1979Dance of the Drunk Mantis as Rubber Legs' Student
- 1979Crystal Fist
- 1979A Massacre Survivor as Fights Chao Tien-piao
- 1978Swordsman and Enchantress
- 1978Soul of the Sword as Pai Kwa Hall's Swordsman
- 1978The Vengeful Beauty as Flying Guillotine at Bamboo Trees
- 1978Flying Guillotine II as Lama Monk Guard
- 1978Born Invincible as Hei Pai killer
- 1977Broken Oath as One of Chou's Guards / Hao's Bodyguard (uncredited)
- 1977Soul Brothers of Kung Fu as Dock worker
- 1977Snuff Bottle Connection as Ambusher w/spear
- 1977The Battle Wizard as Poisonous Moths Clan Member
- 1977The Mighty Peking Man as Bomb Unit Soldier (uncredited)
- 1977To Kill a Jaguar as Sam's thug
- 1977Death Duel as Japanese in Hei Sha Clan (uncredited)
- 1977Der stählerne Todesgriff der Shaolin Martial Arts as Mörder
- 1977The Invincible Armour as Assassin
- 1977The Fatal Flying Guillotines as Soldier in tree
- 1977The Jade Tiger
- 1977The Secret Rivals 2 as Silver Fox's henchman
- 1977Deadly Angels as Thug
- 1977The 7 Grandmasters as Sun Hung of Hu Pei, 5th Grandmaster
- 1977Clans of Intrigue as Waiter at Inn Gutsy
- 1977Hero of the Wild as Spearman (as Yuen Kwai)
- 1977Instant Kung Fu Man as Robber
- 1976The Web of Death as Qingyi Clan Member (uncredited)
- 1976The Oily Maniac as Road Worker (uncredited)
- 1976Brotherhood as [Extra]
- 1976The Magic Blade as Chien's Man (uncredited)
- 1976The Dragon Missile as Villager / Palace Fight
- 1976Killer Clans as Chuan's Man
- 1976The Himalayan as Kao's Guard
- 1976The Criminals as Brother Lin's Gangster
- 1976Bruce Lee and I as Thug in Bar (uncredited)
- 1975The Golden Lion as Wang's Thug
- 1975The Man from Hong Kong as Martial Artist / Hotel Assassin (uncredited)
- 1975The Gambling Syndicate
- 1975The Seven Coffins
- 1974The Tournament as Japanese Student
- 1974The Valiant Ones as Pirate
- 1974The Young Dragons as Lui Fu's Thug
- 1974Naughty! Naughty! as Boss Feng's thug
- 1974Wits to Wits as [Extra]
- 1974Village of Tigers as Bandit
- 1974迷幻嬌娃
- 1974Paris Killers
- 1973Only the Brave Stands as Extra
- 1973The Rats
- 1973Death Blow as Jean Valsoie 's assistant
- 1973The Master of Kung Fu as Wong's student
- 1973The Black Belt as Thug
- 1973Fist to Fist
- 1973Duel of the Dragons
- 1973The Money-tree
- 1973Super Kung Fu Kid
- 1973None But the Brave as Japanese
- 1973The Rendezvous of Warriors
- 1973Freedom Strikes a Blow as Thug
- 1973Ambush as Guard
- 1972The Thunderbolt Fist as Extra (uncredited)
- 1972The Yellow Killer
- 1972Revenge of the Dragon
- 1972The Brutal Boxer as Thug
- 1972Hapkido as Hapkido Student (uncredited)
- 1972Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan as Wu's Thug (uncredited)
- 1972The 14 Amazons as Hsia Soldier - King's Tent
- 1972The Young Avenger
- 1972Fist of Fury as Japanese Fighter (uncredited)
- 1971Deaf and Mute Heroine
- 1969The Swordmates
- 1968The Jade Raksha as San Hu's Thug (uncredited)
Directing 42
- 2017Birth of the Dragon · co-director
- 2017Soccer Killer · action director
- 2015Wild Card · action director
- 2012Naked Soldier · action director
- 2011Treasure Inn · director
- 2011Shaolin · action director
- 2009Blood: The Last Vampire · action director
- 2006DOA: Dead or Alive · director
- 2005Transporter 2 · second unit director
- 2004The Twins Effect II · director
- 2002The Transporter · director
- 2002So Close · director
- 2001The Avenging Fist · director
- 2001Kiss of the Dragon · action director
- 2000X-Men · action director
- 2000Romeo Must Die · action director
- 1998And Now You're Dead · director
- 1997Hero · director
- 1997Black Rose II · director
- 1997Mahjong Dragon · director
- 1995The Enforcer · director
- 1994The Bodyguard from Beijing · director
- 1993Women on the Run · director
- 1993The Legend II · director
- 1993The Legend · director
- 1992Moon Warriors · action director
- 1992Saviour Of The Soul II · action director
- 1992Ghost Punting · director
- 1991Saviour of the Soul · director
- 1991The Top Bet · director
- 1990All for the Winner · action director
- 1990She Shoots Straight · director
- 1990Shanghai Shanghai · action director
- 1988In the Blood · director
- 1988Dragons Forever · co-director
- 1987No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder · director
- 1986Righting Wrongs · director
- 1986No Retreat, No Surrender · director
- 1985Yes, Madam! · director
- 1985Heart of Dragon · action director
- 1982Ninja in the Dragon's Den · director
- 1981Hitman in the Hand of Buddha · action director
crew 61
- 2017Birth of the Dragon · martial arts choreographer
- 2017Soccer Killer · martial arts choreographer
- 2015Wild Card · martial arts choreographer
- 2014Rise of the Legend · martial arts choreographer
- 2013Badges of Fury · martial arts choreographer
- 2012The Man with the Iron Fists · martial arts choreographer
- 2012Naked Soldier · martial arts choreographer
- 2012Wu Dang · martial arts choreographer
- 2011Treasure Inn · martial arts choreographer
- 2011Shaolin · martial arts choreographer
- 2010The Expendables · fight choreographer
- 2009Red Cliff II · stunt coordinator
- 2008Transporter 3 · martial arts choreographer
- 2008Red Cliff · stunt coordinator
- 2007War · martial arts choreographer
- 2005A Chinese Tall Story · martial arts choreographer
- 2003Bulletproof Monk · fight choreographer
- 2003Cradle 2 the Grave · martial arts choreographer
- 2002The Transporter · stunt coordinator
- 2002So Close · stunt coordinator
- 2001The One · martial arts choreographer
- 2000Romeo Must Die · fight choreographer
- 1998Timeless Romance · martial arts choreographer
- 1997Hero · martial arts choreographer
- 1997Black Rose II · martial arts choreographer
- 1994Legend of the Red Dragon · martial arts choreographer
- 1993Women on the Run · martial arts choreographer
- 1993The Legend II · martial arts choreographer
- 1993Rose Rose I Love You · stunts
- 1993The Legend · martial arts choreographer
- 1992Moon Warriors · stunts
- 1992Operation Scorpio · stunt coordinator
- 1992Saviour Of The Soul II · stunt coordinator
- 1992Ghost Punting · martial arts choreographer
- 1992Fist of Fury 1991 II · martial arts choreographer
- 1991Lee Rock II · stunts
- 1991The Magnificent Scoundrels · stunts
- 1991American Shaolin · martial arts choreographer
- 1991Lee Rock · stunts
- 1990Mortuary Blues · fight choreographer
- 1990She Shoots Straight · martial arts choreographer
- 1989Lost Souls · martial arts choreographer
- 1989Lady Reporter · martial arts choreographer
- 1987Eastern Condors · martial arts choreographer
- 1986Righting Wrongs · martial arts choreographer
- 1985Yes, Madam! · martial arts choreographer
- 1985Heart of Dragon · martial arts choreographer
- 1984Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street · stunts
- 1983Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain · martial arts choreographer
- 1982Ninja in the Dragon's Den · martial arts choreographer
- 1982Dragon Lord · martial arts choreographer
- 1981Hitman in the Hand of Buddha · stunt coordinator
- 1981Game of Death II · martial arts choreographer
- 1980We're Going to Eat You · martial arts choreographer
- 1979The Dragon and the Tiger Kids · martial arts choreographer
- 1979Dance of the Drunk Mantis · choreographer
- 1979A Massacre Survivor · martial arts choreographer
- 1978Snake in the Eagle's Shadow · martial arts choreographer
- 1975The Man from Hong Kong · stunts
- 1974Kung Fu 10th Dan · martial arts choreographer
- 1973The Cub Tiger from Kwang Tung · stunt coordinator
Production 15
- 2016Master Of The Shadowless Kick: Wong Kei-Ying · producer
- 2016Master of the Drunken Fist: Beggar So · producer
- 1993Women on the Run · producer
- 1992Fist of Fury 1991 II · producer
- 1991Fist of Fury 1991 · producer
- 1991The Top Bet · producer
- 1990All for the Winner · producer
- 1990Mortuary Blues · producer
- 1990Shanghai Shanghai · producer
- 1989Lady Reporter · producer
- 1988Picture of a Nymph · producer
- 1987Eastern Condors · producer
- 1987Promising Young Boy · producer
- 1986Righting Wrongs · producer
- 1986Mr. Vampire II · producer
Writing 5
- 1997Hero · screenplay
- 1991God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai · characters
- 1990She Shoots Straight · story
- 1986No Retreat, No Surrender · screenstory
- 1982Ninja in the Dragon's Den · writer