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Simon Yuen Siu-Tien Filmography

ActorBORN 1912HONG KONG87 FILMS IN DB

Simon YuenSiu-Tien

Known for Acting · Martial Arts, Drunken Master, Snake in the Eagle's Shadow

87
FILMS IN DB
$467
TOTAL VALUE
12
PRICED
$39
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Drunken Master
~$120 · BLU-RAY · 1978
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Jackie Chan - Invincible Fighter
$10 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Simon Yuen Siu-Tien, also known as Yuan Xiaotian or "Ol' Dirty," left an indelible mark on martial arts cinema in the late 1970s. His portrayal of Beggar So in iconic films like "Drunken Master" (1978) and "Story of Drunken Master" (1979) showcased his unique blend of comedic timing and martial arts prowess. Collectors particularly seek out his work, especially "Dance of the Drunk Mantis" (1979), which stands as his final film and a testament to his legacy. This title is cherished not only for its action sequences but also for its historical significance in the evolution of the genre. Yuen's collaborations with legends like Jackie Chan and his son, renowned action choreographer Yuen Woo-ping, have further cemented his status in film history. As the patriarch of the Yuen Clan, which includes several influential figures in the industry, Simon Yuen's films continue to be sought after by collectors who appreciate the artistry and cultural impact of classic martial arts cinema.

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