Yuen Woo-ping (Chinese: 袁和平; born 1945) is a Hong Kong martial arts choreographer and film director who worked in Hong Kong action cinema and later Hollywood films. He is one of the inductees on the Avenue of Stars in Hong Kong.

Filmography

• 2026Blades of the Guardians — Old Man, Director, Presenter
• 2022Septet: The Story of Hong Kong — Writer, Action Director
• 2021Kung Fu Stuntmen
• 2021My Country, My Parents — Stunts
• 2019Ip Man 4: The Finale — Action Director, Stunts
• 2018Master Z: Ip Man Legacy — Director
• 2017Guardians of Martial Arts — Choreographer
• 2017The Thousand Faces of Dunjia — Director
• 2016Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny — Director
• Up Idol
• 2015Ip Man 3 — Stunts
• Chef Nic
• 2014Once Upon a Time in Shanghai — Action Director, Stunts
• 2013Man of Tai Chi — VIP audience (uncredited), Action Director
• 2013The Grandmaster — Chan Wah-shun, Martial Arts Choreographer
• 2011Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair — Fight Choreographer
• 2010Enthiran — Stunt Coordinator
• 2010Little Big Soldier
• 2010True Legend — Director
• 2008The Forbidden Kingdom — Martial Arts Choreographer, Executive Producer
• 2006Fearless — Action Director, Martial Arts Choreographer
• 2006The Banquet — Producer
• 2005House of Fury — Stunts
• 2005Unleashed — Stunt Coordinator
• 2004Kill Bill: Vol. 2 — Stunt Coordinator
• 2004Kung Fu Hustle — Stunts
• 2003Kill Bill: Vol. 1 — Stunt Coordinator
• 2003The Matrix Reloaded — Fight Choreographer
• 2003The Matrix Revolutions — Fight Choreographer
• 2003The Tai Chi Master — Director, Action Director
• 2002Black Mask 2: City of Masks — Choreographer
• 2001Dragon Hero — Executive Producer
• 2001Zu Warriors — Choreographer
• 2000Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon — Action Director, Stunts
• 忠勇小状元 — Director, Creator
• Legend of Dagger Lee — Director
• Legend of Dagger Li — Director
• 1999The Matrix — Fight Choreographer
• The New Shaolin Temple — Director
• The Master of Tai Chi — Director
• The Water Margin — Action Director
• 1996Black Mask — Stunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
• 1996Iron Monkey 2 — Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1996Tai Chi Boxer — Director, Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1995The Red Wolf — Director, Stunt Coordinator, Martial Arts Choreographer, Action Director
• 1994Fire Dragon — Director
• 1994Fist of Legend — Fight Choreographer
• 1994Wing Chun — Director, Martial Arts Choreographer, Producer
• 1993Bogus Cops — Sleeping Cop
• 1993Heroes Among Heroes — Director
• 1993Iron Monkey — Director
• 1993Last Hero in China — Action Director, Stunts
• 1993Madam City Hunter — Executive Producer
• 1993Tai-Chi Master — Director, Fight Choreographer
• 1992Gameboy Kids — Master Dragon
• 1992Once Upon a Time in China II — Stunts
• 1992Twin Dragons — Stunts
• 1992Wicked City — Sergeant Kayama
• 1991Once Upon a Time in China — Stunts
• 1991The Banquet — Man at Dinner
• 1991Tiger Cage III — Director
• 1990My Hero — Yi
• 1990Tiger Cage II — Director
• 1989In the Line of Duty 4 — Director, Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1989Just Heroes
• 1988Heart to Hearts — Headmaster Lau
• 1988Three Against the World — Chia Yi Chen in Disguise
• 1988Tiger Cage — Master Eight, Director
• 1987Eastern Condors — Yam Yan-Hei
• 1986The Close Encounters of Vampire — Director
• 1985Mismatched Couples — Mini, Director
• 1984Drunken Tai Chi — Director, Screenplay
• 1984Merry Christmas — Paula's Cousin, Choreographer
• 1983Shaolin Drunkard — Night watchman [cameo], Director, Writer
• 1983The Champions — Producer
• 1982Legend of a Fighter — Director
• 1982Oriental Voodoo — Director
• 1982The Miracle Fighters — Director, Screenplay
• 1982The Postman Strikes Back — Producer
• 1981Dreadnaught — Director
• 1981Game of Death II — Choreographer
• 1980The Buddhist Fist — Director
• 1979Dance of the Drunk Mantis — Director
• 1979Revenge of a Shaolin Master — Fight Choreographer
• 1979The Magnificent Butcher — Director, Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1978Born Invincible — Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1978Drunken Master — Man with Bucket of Greens (uncredited), Director, Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1978Dynamo — First Assistant Director, Fight Choreographer
• 1978My Darling Gals — Thug
• 1978Sensual Pleasures
• 1978Snake in the Eagle's Shadow — Screenplay, Director
• 1977Broken Oath — Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1977The Invincible Armour — Action Director
• 1977The Secret Rivals 2
• 1976Brotherhood — Choreographer
• 1976Bruce Lee and I — Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1976Farewell to a Warrior — Soldier (Extra)
• 1976The Condemned
• 1976The Magic Blade
• 1976The Oily Maniac — Tin Choi's Thug / Road Worker / Policeman (uncredited)
• 1976The Web of Death — Extra (uncredited)
• 1975Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
• 1975Lady of the Law — Bandit (uncredited)
• 1975Lover's Destiny
• 1975The Gambling Syndicate — Choreographer
• 1975The Imposter
• 1975The Protectors
• 1975The Super Inframan — Science Research Center's Staff (uncredited)
• 1974Sex, Love and Hate
• 1974The Big Showdown
• 1974The Shadow Boxer — Stunt Coordinator
• 1973Blood Brothers — Mountain Bandit (uncredited)
• 1973Call to Arms — Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1973Fist to Fist — Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1973Heroes of Sung — Action Director
• 1973The Awaken Punch
• 1973The Bastard — Gu's Thug, Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1973The Black Belt — Action Director
• 1973The Devils — Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1973The Villains — Feng's Comrade, Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1972Four Riders — Thug in Nightclub
• 1972Man of Iron — Yu Xiaokai's Thug (uncredited)
• 1972Revenge of the Dragon
• 1972The Angry Guest — Jin Long Student (uncredited)
• 1972The Bloody Fists — Fight Choreographer
• 1972The Boxer from Shantung — Yang's Thug (uncredited)
• 1972The Deadly Knives
• 1972The Killer — Thug
• 1972The Lizard — Casino Thug, Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1972Trilogy of Swordsmanship — Soldier
• 1971Duel of Fists — Chiang Ren's Man (uncredited)
• 1971King Eagle — Lo Brothers' Thug
• 1971The Anonymous Heroes — Drunk Officer (uncredited)
• 1971The Deadly Duo — (uncredited)
• 1971The Duel — Gan's Man Turns on Lights (uncredited)
• 1971The Mad Killer — Martial Arts Choreographer
• 1971The New One-Armed Swordsman — (extra) (uncredited)
• 1971The Rescue
• 1971The Swift Knight
• 1970Swordswomen Three
• 1970The Chinese Boxer
• 1970The Heroic Ones — King Jin's Soldier / Bandit
• 1970The Secret of the Dirk
• 1970The Singing Killer
• 1970The Twelve Gold Medallions — Mountain Slicing Squad
• 1970The Wandering Swordsman
• 1970The Winged Tiger
• 1970Vengeance! — Feng's Door Guard / Jin's Thug (uncredited)
• 1969Dead End
• 1969Redress — Extra
• 1969Return of the One-Armed Swordsman — (extra) (uncredited)
• 1969Supreme Sword
• 1969The Invincible Fist — (extra) (uncredited)
• 1969Twelve Deadly Coins
• 1968Golden Swallow — Golden Dragon Five Heroes
• 1968Red Lamp Shaded in Blood
• 1968That Fiery Girl — Hulu Valley's bandit
• 1968That Frightening Sword
• 1968The Chivalrous Whip
• 1968The Silver Fox
• 1968The Sword of Swords — Shang's thug [extra]
• 1968The Tin Long Gang
• 1968麒麟寨
• 1967Dragnet of the Law
• 1967King Drummer
• 1967Lady Black Cat Strikes Again
• 1967Lady in Black Cracks the Gate of Hell
• 1967Rape of the Sword
• 1967The Assassin — (extra) (uncredited)
• 1967The One-Armed Swordsman — Feng's Disciple
• 1967The Silent Swordsman
• 1967The Sword and the Lute
• 1967The Trail of the Broken Blade — (extra) (uncredited)
• 1967月向那方圓
• 1966The Knight of Knights — Chaoching monk
• 1966The Magnificent Trio — Soldier
• 1966Twin Sisters — Thug
• 1966劫火紅蓮(上集)
• 1965Temple of the Red Lotus — Red Lotus member
• 1965The Lotus Lamp — God of Thunder's Fellow
• 1965The Twin Swords — Red Lotus member
• 1962Madam White Snake — Celestial spirit

Appearances as themselves (10)

• 2019Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks — Self (archive footage)
• 2013Wu Xia Pian - Le Festin du Tigre Chinois — Self
• The Story of Film: An Odyssey — Self
• 2004Double Dare — Self
• 2003Making 'Enter the Matrix' — Self
• 2003The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load — Self
• 2001The Matrix Revisited — Self - Kung Fu Choreographer
• 2000The Making of 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' — Self
• 1999Making "The Matrix" — Self
• 1994Cinema of Vengeance — Self (uncredited)