
Biography
Yuen Siu-Tien (27 November 1912 – 8 January 1979) (also known as Yuan Xiaotian, Simon Yuen, Sam Seed or "Ol' Dirty") was a Chinese martial arts film actor in the late 1970s. Yuen is perhaps best known as Beggar So in three films: Drunken Master, Story of Drunken Master and his final film Dance of the Drunk Mantis. He starred in films with film actors like Jackie Chan and under the direction of his real life son Yuen Woo-ping. Yuen died having a heart attack in 1979. Leader of the Yuen Clan and father of: Peace Yuen Wo-Ping; Charlie Yuen Cheung-Yan; Sunny Yuen Shun-Yi; Simon Yuen Yat-Choh; Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung and Yuen Lung-Kui.
Acted in 79
2000s
- 2004
Fights of Fury
Movie
1980s
- 1982
Little Mad Guy
Movie
- 1981
An Old Kung Fu Master
Movie
- 1980
Against Rascals with Kung-Fu
Movie
The Six Directions of Boxing
Movie
1970s
- 1979
The World of Drunken Master
Beggar So
Master with Cracked Fingers
Old Master
Mad Mad Kung Fu
Bamboo Stick
- 1978
Drunken Master Strikes Back
Su Hua Chi / Beggar So
- 1977
The Dragon Lives Again
Hua Tao
- 1976
Wong Fay Hung
TV
- 1975
Return of the Crazy Bumpkins
Movie
The Young Rebel
Rong's Sifu
- 1974
The Association
Sifu
The Valiant Ones
Pirate with bow
Shaolin Martial Arts
Master Liang Hong
Martial Arts
Street performer
- 1973
Chinese Kung Fu
Movie
The Kiss of Death
Yuen
Iron Bull
Movie
- 1972
The Warlord
Bald man at the Kao Pai trial
- 1970
Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation
Movie
1960s
- 1969
The One-armed Magic Nun
Movie
Sword of Emei
Chiu's man
Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves
Movie
Dragon Swamp
Ding Long (fisherman)
The Fragrant Sword
Movie
Iron Bones
Movie
- 1968
Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship
Movie
The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)
Movie
The Chivalrous Whip
Uncle 2
- 1967
Paragon of Sword and Knife
Movie
The Silent Swordsman
Sun Moon Clan member
Golden Eagle
Henchman
The Sword and the Lute
Red Lotus Clan member
The Witch
Movie
The Goddess of Mercy
Dancing Soldier, Dancing soldier
- 1966
中原奇俠
東海騰蛟
The Knight of Knights
Chaoching monk
- 1965
孫悟空三戲百花仙
Movie
箫声震武林(上集)
慧明僧
The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Concluding Episode)
Movie
Red Dragon
Movie
Sword of Swords
Pole-fighter
The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Part Two)
Movie
Six Fingers
Movie
- 1964
Buddha's Palm (Part 3)
Scholar in Yellow
The Snowflake Sword (Part 1)
Movie
Devil's Palm (Part One)
Buddhist Master
Operation Hong Kong
Movie
Buddha's Palm (Part 1)
(Uncredited) Leader of the Spirit Serpent Cult, the Wolf God Sword Shadow
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
Monk Yi Tin
- 1963
The Killing Flag (Part 2)
Movie
The Killing Flag (Part 1)
Movie
The Black Centipede
Movie
- 1962
The Birth of Yue Fei
Movie
Hong Kong Hot Harbor
Movie
1950s
- 1959
How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
Movie
- 1956
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
Uncle Liu
How Liang Hongyu's War Drum Caused the Jin Army to Retreat
Movie
1940s
- 1947
Lady Robin Hood
Movie
Other crew 6
1980s
- 1981
An Old Kung Fu Master
Martial Arts Choreographer
1960s
- 1968
The Chivalrous Whip
Martial Arts Choreographer
- 1965
Sword of Swords
Martial Arts Choreographer
- 1964
Buddha's Palm (Part 4)
Martial Arts Choreographer
Buddha's Palm (Part 2)
Martial Arts Choreographer
Buddha's Palm (Part 1)
Martial Arts Choreographer
Directed 3
1960s
- 1965
箫声震武林(上集)
Action Director
箫声震武林(下集)
Action Director
- 1964
Buddha's Palm (Part 3)
Action Director
Appearances1
1990s
- 1995
Jackie Chan - Invincible Fighter
Self