
Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1912-11-27
Day of Death
1980-12-17 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
Hong Kong, China
Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
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.
Known For
Acting
(1995)
(1982)
(1981)
(1980)
The Buddhist Fist
as Sleeping monk
(1980)
(1980)
(1979)
Sleeping Fist
as Old Fox
(1979)
Blind Fist of Bruce
as The Blind Master
(1979)
The Story of the Drunken Master
as Beggar So
(1979)
The Mystery of Chess Boxing
as Master Cook
(1979)
(1979)
Iron Bridge Kung-Fu
as Piggy
(1979)
The World of Drunken Master
as [Cameo]
(1979)
Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist
as Yuen Hsiao-Tien
(1979)
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
as Sam the Seed / Beggar Su
(1979)
Crystal Fist
as Cook / Teacher
(1979)
Mad Mad Kung Fu
as Bamboo Stick
(1978)
Drunken Master
as Beggar So
(1978)
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
as Abbot in Charge of Boxing Chamber
(1978)
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
as The Beggar / Pai Chang Tien
(1978)
Drunken Master Strikes Back
as Su Hua Chi / Beggar So / Sam Seed
(1978)
Heroes of the East
as Ho To's Sifu
(1978)
(1977)
Deadly Snail vs. Kung Fu Killers
as Head Snake Demon
(1977)
The Dragon Lives Again
as Hua Tao
(1976)
Karate from Shaolin Temple
as Yuen Yun
(1975)
The Valiant Ones
as Pirate with bow
(1975)
The Young Rebel
as Rong's Sifu
(1975)
(1975)
(1974)
Shaolin Martial Arts
as Master Liang Hong
(1974)
Martial Arts
as Street performer
(1974)
The Association
as Sifu
(1973)
The Kiss of Death
as Yuen
(1973)
(1973)
Fist to Fist
as Sleeping Waiter
(1973)
(1973)
(1972)
The Warlord
as Bald man at the Kao Pai trial
(1972)
(1970)
(1970)
(1970)
(1969)
Sword of Emei
as Chiu's man
(1969)
Dragon Swamp
as Ding Long (fisherman)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
The Chivalrous Whip
as Uncle 2
(1968)
(1967)
The Sword and the Lute
as Red Lotus Clan member
(1967)
Jin ou
as Henchman
(1967)
The Goddess of Mercy
as Dancing Soldier
(1967)
(1967)
(1967)
The Silent Swordsman
as Sun Moon Clan member
(1967)
(1966)
Come Drink with Me
as Jade Faced Tiger's Man
(1966)
The Knight of Knights
as Chaoching monk
(1966)
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
箫声震武林(上集)
as 慧明僧
(1965)
(1965)
Sword of Swords
as Pole-fighter
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1964)
(1964)
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
as Monk Yi Tin
(1964)
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
as Monk Yi Tin
(1964)
Spy No. 13
as Agent A
(1964)
Devil's Palm (Part One)
as Buddhist Master
(1964)
(1963)
(1963)
(1963)
(1963)
(1963)
(1963)
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
(1961)
(1961)
A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two
as imperial guard
(1961)
(1960)
The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
as Gangster
(1959)
(1956)
(1956)
(1956)
(1956)
(1955)
(1949)
(1947)
Crew
(1981)
An Old Kung Fu Master
Martial Arts Choreographer
(1968)
The Chivalrous Whip
Martial Arts Choreographer
(1965)
Sword of Swords
Martial Arts Choreographer
(1965)
The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
Action Director
(1965)
箫声震武林(上集)
Action Director
(1965)
箫声震武林(下集)
Action Director
(1964)
Buddha's Palm (Part 2)
Martial Arts Choreographer
(1962)
Pledge of the Twin Blades (Part 1)
Choreographer