Yen Shi-Kwan: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 76
- on screen
- 1966–1998
- box office
- $14.7M
Yen Shi-Kwan's Career in Numbers
Yen Shi-Kwan's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Yen Shi-Kwan works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Magnificent Trio (1966) to A Hero Never Dies (1998), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Yen Shi-Kwan Movies by Decade
- 1960s 10
- 1970s 48
- 1980s 7
- 1990s 11
The 1970s were Yen Shi-Kwan's busiest decade, with 48 films.
Yen Shi-Kwan Movies by Genre
- Action 48
- Drama 8
- Comedy 5
- Adventure 5
- Crime 3
- Romance 2
- Fantasy 2
- Thriller 1
- Horror 1
- History 1
Action is the genre Yen Shi-Kwan has worked in most, with 48 films, ahead of drama (8).
Yen Shi-Kwan Career Milestones
- First film
- The Magnificent Trio 1966
- Biggest box office hit
- Iron Monkey $14.7M worldwide
- Newest film
- A Hero Never Dies 1998
Yen Shi-Kwan Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Yen Shi-Kwan is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1998
A Hero Never Dies as Boss Yam · Action - 1993
The 13 Cold-Blooded Eagles as Foster Father · Action - 1993
Iron Monkey as Wonder Palm Monk Hin Hung · Action Worldwide box office: $14.7M - 1993
Swordsman III: The East Is Red as Master Wu · Romance - 1993
The Heroic Trio as Evil Master · Fantasy - 1993
Kickboxer as Gold Panther · Action - 1992
Royal Tramp 2 as Feng Shi Fan · Action - 1992
Dragon Inn as Ho Fu · Thriller - 1992
The Legend of the Swordsman as Yam Ngoh Hang · Fantasy - 1992
Truant Heroes as Ti Chun Tung · Comedy - 1991
Once Upon a Time in China as Iron Robe Yim Chun Tung · Action - 1986
The Young Taoism Fighter Action - 1984
Taoism Drunkard as Old Devil's senior brother · Comedy - 1983
Fearless Hyena 2 as Heaven Devil · Action - 1982
Kid from Kwangtung as Zhang Liyi · Action - 1982
Blood Child Action - 1980
Killer Wears White as Killer in white · Action - 1980
The Master Strikes as Lung Tung Chien · Action - 1979
The Story of the Drunken Master as Grasshopper Bill Chan · Action - 1979
Dance of the Drunk Mantis as Sick Fist Master · Action - 1979
Dragon Fist as Master Zhong Jian Jun · Action - 1979
Fearless Hyena as Yen Chuen Wong · Action - 1978
Breakout from Oppression as Au's Thug · Action - 1977
The Iron-Fisted Monk as Thug · Action - 1977
The Shaolin Plot Action - 1977
The 36 Crazy Fists as Mo Dung Tak · Comedy - 1976
The Web of Death as Major Clan Member (uncredited) · Action - 1976
The Oily Maniac Horror - 1976
The Condemned Action - 1976
Killer Clans as Roc Society Chief's Bodyguard · Drama - 1976
Bruce Lee and I as Thug · Action - 1975
The Spiritual Boxer as Ruei's Thug (uncredited) · Comedy - 1975
The Bloody Escape Action - 1975
The Taxi Driver Action - 1975
The Super Inframan as Science Research Center's Staff · Adventure - 1975
Big Brother Cheng Action - 1975
Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold Adventure - 1975
All Men Are Brothers as Rebel Officer · Drama - 1975
The Young Rebel as Martial Art Student [extra] · Action - 1974
Na Cha the Great Action - 1974
Friends Action - 1974
Men from the Monastery Action - 1974
Wits to Wits Action - 1974
The Savage Five as Bandit · Action - 1974
The Thunder Kick Action - 1974
The Stranger and the Gunfighter as Constable · Action - 1973
Iron Bodyguard Action - 1973
The Master of Kung Fu Action - 1973
The Delinquent as Lam's Bodyguard (uncredited) · Action - 1973
Not Scared to Die as Gang Member · Drama - 1972
Trilogy of Swordsmanship as Soldier · Action - 1972
Man of Iron as Chang's Thug · Crime - 1972
Hapkido as Japanese at Opening Scene (uncredited) · Drama - 1972
The Delightful Forest as Sheriff / Jiang's Thug (uncredited) · Action - 1972
Five Fingers of Death as Tournament Fighter/Suen's Pupil (uncredited) · Drama - 1972
The Water Margin Action - 1972
The Angry Guest as Yakuza (uncredited) · Action - 1972
The Boxer from Shantung as Russian Muscleman Challenger (uncredited) · Crime - 1971
The Deadly Duo Action - 1971
Duel of Fists as Chiang Ren's Man (uncredited) · Action - 1971
The Anonymous Heroes as Commander Liu's Officer (uncredited) · Comedy - 1971
The Duel as Killed 4 Times (uncredited) · Drama - 1971
The New One-Armed Swordsman as Chieftain Ho's Man (extra) (uncredited) · History - 1970
The Chinese Boxer Action - 1970
The Heroic Ones as King Jin's Soldier · Action - 1970
Vengeance! as (uncredited) · Crime - 1969
Have Sword, Will Travel as Extra (uncredited) · Adventure - 1969
The Invincible Fist as Lee's Bandit (uncredited) · Action - 1969
The Flying Dagger as Green Dragon's Thug (uncredited) · Drama - 1969
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman as (extra) · Adventure - 1969
The Singing Thief as Wang's henchman · Action - 1968
The Sword of Swords as Chuen's student [extra] · Adventure - 1968
Golden Swallow as Golden Dragon Thug · Action - 1967
The Assassin as (extra) (uncredited) · Drama - 1967
The One-Armed Swordsman as Feng's Disciple · Action - 1966
The Magnificent Trio Romance
Who Yen Shi-Kwan Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Yen Shi-Kwan shares the most films with. Danny Lee comes first, with 9 films together, followed by Jackie Chan (6).
Yen Shi-Kwan: Questions & Answers
How many movies Yen Shi-Kwan has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Yen Shi-Kwan been in?
Yen Shi-Kwan is credited on 76 films, from 1966 to 1998. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Yen Shi-Kwan's highest-grossing movie?
Iron Monkey (1993) is Yen Shi-Kwan's biggest box office hit, with $14.7M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Yen Shi-Kwan's movies have made $14.7M.
Yen Shi-Kwan's biggest hits What is Yen Shi-Kwan's newest movie?
The most recent film on Yen Shi-Kwan's filmography is A Hero Never Dies (1998), in the role of Boss Yam.
Who does Yen Shi-Kwan work with most often?
Yen Shi-Kwan shares the most films with Danny Lee (9 films), Jackie Chan (6 films) and Jet Li (2 films).
The Best Yen Shi-Kwan Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 76 credits.
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