Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
Actor
- Born
- November 27, 1912 · Hong Kong, China
- Died
- December 17, 1980 (age 68)
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.
Known for
Drunken Master
October 5, 1978
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
February 2, 1978
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
March 1, 1978
Come Drink with Me
April 7, 1966
Heroes of the East
December 30, 1978
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
June 26, 1979
The Valiant Ones
September 25, 1974
Blind Fist of Bruce
July 13, 1979
The Dragon Lives Again
March 25, 1977
The Mystery of Chess Boxing
January 1, 1979
Shaolin Martial Arts
August 3, 1974
The Buddhist Fist
May 7, 1980
Acting118
- 2004Fights of Fury
- 1995Jackie Chan - Invincible Fighter as Self
- 1982Little Mad Guy
- 1981An Old Kung Fu Master
- 1981Master with Cracked Fingers as Old Master
- 1980The Buddhist Fist as Sleeping monk
- 1980Against Rascals with Kung-Fu
- 1980The Six Directions of Boxing
- 1979The World of Drunken Master as Beggar So
- 1979Blind Fist of Bruce as The Blind Master
- 1979