
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)
(1980)
The Buddhist Fist
as Sleeping monk
(1980)
(1979)
Sleeping Fist
as Old Fox
(1979)
Crystal Fist
as Cook / Teacher
(1979)
Blind Fist of Bruce
as The Blind Master
(1979)
The Mystery of Chess Boxing
as Master Cook
(1979)
Dance of the Drunk Mantis
as Sam the Seed / Beggar Su
(1979)
The World of Drunken Master
as [Cameo]
(1979)
The Story of the Drunken Master
as Beggar So
(1979)
Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist
as Yuen Hsiao-Tien
(1979)
Mad Mad Kung Fu
as Bamboo Stick
(1979)
(1979)
Iron Bridge Kung-Fu
as Piggy
(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)
Heroes of the East
as Ho To's Sifu
(1978)
(1978)
Drunken Master Strikes Back
as Su Hua Chi / Beggar So / Sam Seed
(1977)
The Dragon Lives Again
as Hua Tao
(1977)
Deadly Snail vs. Kung Fu Killers
as Head Snake Demon
(1976)
Karate from Shaolin Temple
as Yuen Yun
(1975)
The Valiant Ones
as Pirate with bow
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
The Young Rebel
as Rong's Sifu
(1974)
Shaolin Martial Arts
as Master Liang Hong
(1974)
The Association
as Sifu
(1974)
Martial Arts
as Street performer
(1973)
(1973)
The Kiss of Death
as Yuen
(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)
Dragon Swamp
as Ding Long (fisherman)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
Sword of Emei
as Chiu's man
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1969)
(1968)
The Chivalrous Whip
as Uncle 2
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
(1967)
The Sword and the Lute
as Red Lotus Clan member
(1967)
The Silent Swordsman
as Sun Moon Clan member
(1967)
(1967)
The Goddess of Mercy
as Dancing Soldier
(1967)
Jin ou
as Henchman
(1967)
(1967)
(1966)
Come Drink with Me
as Jade Faced Tiger's Man
(1966)
(1966)
The Knight of Knights
as Chaoching monk
(1965)
(1965)
箫声震武林(上集)
as 慧明僧
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
(1965)
Sword of Swords
as Pole-fighter
(1965)
(1965)
(1964)
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
as Monk Yi Tin
(1964)
(1964)
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
as Monk Yi Tin
(1964)
(1964)
Spy No. 13
as Agent A
(1963)
(1963)
(1963)
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
(1961)
A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two
as imperial guard
(1961)
(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