Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
ActingBorn Nov 27, 1912Died Dec 17, 1980
Hong Kong, China
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
Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation
movie1970
Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship
movie1968
Iron Bones
movie1969
Mad Mad Kung Fu
movie1979
Operation Hong Kong
movie1964
Hong Kong Hot Harbor
movie1962
Paragon of Sword and Knife
movie1967
The Snowflake Sword (Part 1)
movie1964
Martial Arts
movie1974
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
movie1978
Drunken Master
movie1978
Sleeping Fist
movie1979
Filmography
2004Fights of Furymovie1995Jackie Chan - Invincible Fighteras Selfmovie1982Little Mad Guymovie1981An Old Kung Fu Masteras Martial Arts Choreographermovie1981Master with Cracked Fingersas Old Mastermovie1980The Buddhist Fistas Sleeping monkmovie1980Against Rascals with Kung-Fumovie1980The Six Directions of Boxingmovie1979The World of Drunken Masteras [Cameo]movie1979Blind Fist of Bruceas The Blind Mastermovie1979The Story of the Drunken Masteras Beggar Somovie1979Dance of the Drunk Mantisas Sam the Seed / Beggar Sumovie1979Crystal Fistas Cook / Teachermovie1979Sleeping Fistas Old Foxmovie1979Iron Bridge Kung-Fuas Piggymovie1979The Mystery of Chess Boxingas Master Cookmovie1979Drunken Arts and Crippled Fistas Crippled Fist Master (as Yuen Hsiao-Tien)movie1979Mad Mad Kung Fuas Bamboo Stickmovie1979Horse Boxing Killermovie1978Heroes of the Eastas Ho To's Sifumovie1978Kung Fu Master Named Drunk Catmovie1978Drunken Masteras Beggar Somovie1978Drunken Master Strikes Backas Su Hua Chi / Beggar So / Sam Seedmovie1978Snake in the Eagle's Shadowas The Beggar / Pai Chang Tienmovie1978The 36th Chamber of Shaolinas Abbot in Charge of Boxing Chamber (uncredited)movie1977The Dragon Lives Againas Hua Taomovie1977Deadly Snail vs. Kung Fu Killersas Head Snake Demonmovie1976Karate from Shaolin Templeas Yuen Yunmovie1976Wong Fay Hungtv1975"Fertility" Bankmovie1975Return of the Crazy Bumpkinsmovie1975The Valiant Onesas Pirate with bowmovie1975The Young Rebelas Rong's Sifumovie1974The Associationas Sifumovie1974Shaolin Martial Artsas Master Liang Hongmovie1974Martial Artsas Street performermovie1973Fist to Fistas Sleeping Waitermovie1973Chinese Kung Fumovie1973The Kiss of Deathas Yuenmovie1973Iron Bullmovie1973英雄榜movie1972The Warlordas Bald man at the Kao Pai trialmovie1972鸿运当头movie1970Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formationmovie1970飞剑神童movie1970孙悟空智取黄袍怪movie1969The One-armed Magic Nunmovie1969Supreme Swordmovie1969Sword of Emeias Chiu's manmovie1969银刀血剑movie1969Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolvesmovie1969Dragon Swampas Ding Long (fisherman)movie1969The Fragrant Swordmovie1969Iron Bonesmovie1969血羅巾movie1969殺氣嚴霜movie1969黃飛鴻浴血硫磺谷movie1969鐵髮紅姑movie1969黄飞鸿神威伏三煞movie1969黄飞鸿巧夺鲨鱼青movie1968Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championshipmovie1968小五義大破銅網陣movie1968The Magnificent Fivemovie1968The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)movie1968The Chivalrous Whipas Martial Arts Choreographermovie1967Paragon of Sword and Knifemovie1967The Silent Swordsmanas Sun Moon Clan membermovie1967Jin ouas Henchmanmovie1967The Sword and the Luteas Red Lotus Clan membermovie1967The Witchmovie1967The Goddess of Mercyas Dancing soldiermovie1967紅衣少女movie1966One Duel Too Many (Part 2)as 岑大化movie1966One Duel Too Manymovie1966中原奇俠as 東海騰蛟movie1966The Knight of Knightsas Chaoching monkmovie1966Come Drink with Meas Jade Faced Tiger's Manmovie1965孫悟空三戲百花仙movie1965The All-powerful Flute: Part 2as Action Directormovie1965箫声震武林（上集）as Action Directormovie