Biography
Chor Yuen (Chinese: 楚原), born Cheung Po-kin (張寶堅; 8 October 1934 – 21 February 2022), was a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, and actor. Chor is credited with over 120 films as director, over 70 films as a writer and over 40 films as an actor.
Personal Life
Chor was married to Nam Hung, an actress. He died on 21 February 2022, at the age of 88.
Early Life
Chor was born in Guangzhou, Guangdong, on 8 October 1934. He studied Chemistry at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China.
Filmography
All 127
Movies 116
Director 78
TV shows 11
Writter 11
Self 3
Self
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia (2003)
Movie
Self
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong (2003)
Movie
A Step Into The Past (2001)
TV show
Actor
The Legendary Four Aces (2000)
TV show
At the Threshold of an Era (1999)
TV show
Gigolo of Chinese Hollywood (1999)
Movie
Actor
Armed Reaction (1998)
TV show
Yu Yao-bo
A Recipe for the Heart (1997)
TV show
Cho Wood Yau
Those Were the Days (1997)
Movie
如来佛祖
Journey to the West (1996)
TV show
Uncle Tung / Foh's Father (Alfred's Father in US Version)
Thunderbolt (1995)
Movie
4.33
Hong Kong Graffiti (1995)
Movie
Lord Watsons
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father (1993)
Movie
张可以
The Vampire Returns (1993)
TV show
Sgt Lai
Millionaire Cop (1993)
Movie
Uncle Tang
Twin Dragons (1992)
Movie
3.5
Man on Stairs
The Banquet (1991)
Movie
Mr. Wong
Return of the Evil Fox (1991)
Movie
黄家景
卡拉屋企 (1991)
TV show
Director
Blood Stained Tradewind (1990)
Movie
Director
Sleazy Dizzy (1990)
Movie
Who Cares (1989)
Movie
Magistrate Benjamin
Miracles (1989)
Movie
1
Mei QIng Yi
Little Cop (1989)
Movie
Chor Ping
City Warriors (1988)
Movie
Mr. Chu
Police Story 2 (1988)
Movie
5.93
Director
The Diary of a Big Man (1988)
Movie
A Bloody Fight (1988)
Movie
Yammie's father
Wonder Women (1987)
Movie
Director
That Enchanting Night (1987)
Movie
Hsin, King Gambler
Born to Gamble (1987)
Movie
Dr Chu [cameo]
The Seventh Curse (1986)
Movie
Village Elder
The First Vampire in China (1986)
Movie
Director
Last Song in Paris (1986)
Movie
Mr. Chu Tao
Police Story (1985)
Movie
5.65
Director
Let's Have a Baby (1985)
Movie
Director
Fascinating Affairs (1985)
Movie
Actor
Love with the Perfect Stranger (1985)
Movie
Chairman Chu
Cherie (1984)
Movie
Director
Lust for Love of a Chinese Courtesan (1984)
Movie
Director
The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre (1984)
Movie
Director
Descendant of the Sun (1983)
Movie
Director
Mad, Mad 83 (1983)
Movie
Party guest
The Sensational Pair (1983)
Movie
Director
Roving Swordsman (1983)
Movie
Director
The Enchantress (1983)
Movie
Director
The Green Dragon Conspiracy (1982)
TV show
Director
The Spirit of the Sword (1982)
Movie
Director
Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman (1982)
Movie
Director
The Black Lizard (1981)
Movie
Director
The Emperor and His Brother (1981)
Movie
Writer
Shaolin Fighters vs. Ninja (1981)
Movie
Director
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman (1981)
Movie
Director
The Duel of the Century (1981)
Movie
Director
Bat without Wings (1980)
Movie
Director
Heroes Shed No Tears (1980)
Movie
Director
Haunted Tales (1980)
Movie
Director
The Convict Killer (1980)
Movie
Director
The Proud Twins (1979)
Movie
Director
Murder Plot (1979)
Movie
Director
Full Moon Scimitar (1979)
Movie
Director
萧十一郎 (1978)
TV show
Director
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II (1978)
Movie
Director
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre (1978)
Movie
Director / Writer
Swordsman and Enchantress (1978)
Movie
Director
Legend of the Bat (1978)
Movie
Director
Clan of Amazons (1978)
Movie
Director
Pursuit of Vengeance (1977)
Movie
Director
The Sentimental Swordsman (1977)
Movie
Director
Death Duel (1977)
Movie
Director
Jade Tiger (1977)
Movie
Director
Clans of Intrigue (1977)
Movie
Director
The Forbidden Past (1976)
Movie
Director
The Web of Death (1976)
Movie
Director
The Magic Blade (1976)
Movie
Director
Farewell to a Warrior (1976)
Movie
Director
Killer Clans (1976)
Movie
Director
Lover's Destiny (1975)
Movie
Director
The Big Holdup (1975)
Movie
Director
Sorrow of the Gentry (1974)
Movie
Director
Hong Kong 73 (1974)
Movie
Director
Sex, Love, and Hate (1974)
Movie
Self
Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend (1973)
Movie
Director
The House of 72 Tenants (1973)
Movie
Director
The Villains (1973)
Movie
Director
The Bastard (1973)
Movie
Director
The Lizard (1972)
Movie
Director
The Killer (1972)
Movie
Director
Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan (1972)
Movie
Director
Duel for Gold (1971)
Movie
Director
The Prodigal (1969)
Movie
Director
Wise Wives and Foolish Husbands (1969)
Movie
Director
The Youth (1969)
Movie
Director
Be My Love (1968)
Movie
Director
Rhapsody (1968)
Movie
Director
Young, Pregnant and Unmarried (1968)
Movie
Director
Purple Night (1968)
Movie
Director
To Rose with Love (1967)
Movie
Director
A Death Pass (1967)
Movie
Director
Violet Girl (1966)
Movie
Director
Spy with My Face (1966)
Movie
Director
Love Never Fades (1965)
Movie
Director
The Black Rose (1965)
Movie
Director
Ungratefulness (1965)
Movie
Director
Secret of a Husband (1965)
Movie
Director
Love in Disguise (1965)
Movie
Director
A Deadly Night (1964)
Movie
Writer
The Story of Three Loves: Part 2 (1964)
Movie
Writer
The Story of Three Loves: Part 1 (1964)
Movie
Director
Han lei de meigui 含淚的玫瑰 (1963)
Movie
Writer
Sun, Moon and Star: Part 2 (1961)
Movie
Screenplay
Murder Case in Chinatown (1961)
Movie
Writer
Sun, Moon and Star (1961)
Movie
Writer
The Bedside Story (1960)
Movie
Writer
Devotion (1960)
Movie
Director
The Great Devotion (1960)
Movie
Writer
Her Tender Heart (1959)
Movie
Director
Moon Over Malaya (1957)
Movie
Actor
The Battle of Love (1957)
Movie
Director
Blood Stains the Valley of Love (1957)
Movie
Writer
China Wife (1957)
Movie
Writer
The Seventh Heaven (1956)
Movie
Assistant Director
The Precious Lotus Lamp (1956)
Movie
Writer
三星伴月 (1937)
Movie
Director
冬戀
Movie
Shum Kiu (2002)
法网伊人
TV show
Actor
Angry Girls
Movie
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Information
Known for Directing
Gender Male
Birthday 1934-10-08
Deathday 2022-02-21 (87 years old)
Birth name 張寶堅
Place of birth Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
Spouse Hung Nam
Father Cheung Wood Yau
Citizenships People's Republic of China
Also known as Yuen Chor, Chu Yuan, Choh Yuen, Chi Yau, Chun Yue, Chin Yu, Cho Yuan, 楚原 , 紫游, 秦雨, 張寶堅, 초원
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