Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 27, 1912
- Died
- December 17, 1980
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
- 海底骷髅塔(上集)
海底骷髅塔(上集) TBA
Actor
Fights of Fury 2004
Actor
Jackie Chan - Invincible Fighter 1995
as Self
Little Mad Guy 1982
Actor
An Old Kung Fu Master 1981
Actor, Martial Arts Choreographer
The Buddhist Fist 1980
as Sleeping monk
Against Rascals with Kung-Fu 1980
Actor
The Six Directions of Boxing 1980
Actor
The World of Drunken Master 1979
as Beggar So
Master with Cracked Fingers 1979
as Old Master
Blind Fist of Bruce 1979
as The Blind Master
The Story of the Drunken Master 1979
as Beggar So
Dance of the Drunk Mantis 1979
as Beggar So
Crystal Fist 1979
as Cook / Teacher
Sleeping Fist 1979
as Old Fox
Horse Boxing Killer 1979
Actor
Mad Mad Kung Fu 1979
as Bamboo Stick
Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist 1979
as Crippled Fist Master (as Yuen Hsiao-Tien)
The Mystery of Chess Boxing 1979
as Master Cook
- Iron Bridge Kung-Fu
Iron Bridge Kung-Fu 1979
as Piggy
Heroes of the East 1978
as Ho To's Sifu
Kung Fu Master Named Drunk Cat 1978
Actor
Drunken Master 1978
as Beggar So
Drunken Master Strikes Back 1978
as Su Hua Chi / Beggar So
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow 1978
as The Beggar / Pai Chang Tien
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin 1978
as Abbot in Charge of Boxing Chamber (uncredited)
The Dragon Lives Again 1977
as Hua Tao
Deadly Snail vs. Kung Fu Killers 1977
as Head Snake Demon
Karate from Shaolin Temple 1976
as Yuen Yun
- "Fertility" Bank
"Fertility" Bank 1975
Actor
Return of the Crazy Bumpkins 1975
Actor
The Young Rebel 1975
as Rong's Sifu
The Association 1974
as Sifu
The Valiant Ones 1974
as Pirate with bow
Shaolin Martial Arts 1974
as Master Liang Hong
Martial Arts 1974
as Street performer
Fist to Fist 1973
as Sleeping Waiter
Chinese Kung Fu 1973
Actor
The Kiss of Death 1973
as Yuen
- 英雄榜
英雄榜 1973
Actor
Iron Bull 1973
Actor
The Warlord 1972
as Bald man at the Kao Pai trial
- 鸿运当头
鸿运当头 1972
Actor
Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation 1970
Actor
- 孙悟空智取黄袍怪
孙悟空智取黄袍怪 1970
Actor
- 飞剑神童
飞剑神童 1970
Actor
The One-armed Magic Nun 1969
Actor
- Supreme Sword
Supreme Sword 1969
Actor
Sword of Emei 1969
as Chiu's man
- 银刀血剑
银刀血剑 1969
Actor
Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves 1969
Actor
Dragon Swamp 1969
as Ding Long (fisherman)
The Fragrant Sword 1969
Actor
Iron Bones 1969
Actor
- 黄飞鸿巧夺鲨鱼青
黄飞鸿巧夺鲨鱼青 1969
Actor
- 黄飞鸿神威伏三煞
黄飞鸿神威伏三煞 1969
Actor
- 鐵髮紅姑
鐵髮紅姑 1969
Actor
- 黃飛鴻浴血硫磺谷
黃飛鴻浴血硫磺谷 1969
Actor
- 殺氣嚴霜
殺氣嚴霜 1969
Actor
- 血羅巾
血羅巾 1969
Actor
Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship 1968
Actor
- The Magnificent Five
The Magnificent Five 1968
Actor
- 小五義大破銅網陣
小五義大破銅網陣 1968
Actor
The Sword and Knife (Conclusion) 1968
Actor
The Chivalrous Whip 1968
as Uncle 2, Martial Arts Choreographer
Paragon of Sword and Knife 1967
Actor
The Silent Swordsman 1967
as Sun Moon Clan member
Golden Eagle 1967
as Henchman
The Sword and the Lute 1967
as Red Lotus Clan member
The Witch 1967
Actor
The Goddess of Mercy 1967
as Dancing Soldier, as Dancing soldier
- 紅衣少女
紅衣少女 1967
Actor
- One Duel Too Many (Part 2)
One Duel Too Many (Part 2) 1966
as 岑大化
- One Duel Too Many
One Duel Too Many 1966
Actor
中原奇俠 1966
as 東海騰蛟
The Knight of Knights 1966
as Chaoching monk
Come Drink with Me 1966
as Jade Faced Tiger's Man
孫悟空三戲百花仙 1965
Actor
- The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
The All-powerful Flute: Part 2 1965
Actor, Action Director
箫声震武林（下集） 1965
Action Director
箫声震武林（上集） 1965
as 慧明僧, Action Director
The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Concluding Episode) 1965
Actor
Red Dragon 1965
Actor
Sword of Swords 1965
as Pole-fighter, Martial Arts Choreographer
The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Part Two) 1965
Actor
Six Fingers 1965
Actor
- 火凤狂龙
火凤狂龙 1965
Actor
- 999离奇三凶手
999离奇三凶手 1965
Actor
- Spy No. 13
Spy No. 13 1964
as Agent A
Buddha's Palm (Part 4) 1964
Martial Arts Choreographer
Buddha's Palm (Part 3) 1964
as Scholar in Yellow, Action Director
The Snowflake Sword (Part 1) 1964
Actor
Devil's Palm (Part One) 1964
as Buddhist Master
- The Flying Fox in the Snowy Mountains
The Flying Fox in the Snowy Mountains 1964
as Lau Hok-jan
Operation Hong Kong 1964
Actor
Buddha's Palm (Part 2) 1964
Martial Arts Choreographer
Buddha's Palm (Part 1) 1964
as (Uncredited) Leader of the Spirit Serpent Cult, the Wolf God Sword Shadow, Martial Arts Choreographer
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two 1964
as Monk Yi Tin
- The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One 1964
as Monk Yi Tin
The Killing Flag (Part 2) 1963
Actor
The Killing Flag (Part 1) 1963
Actor
The Black Centipede 1963
Actor
- The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2
The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2 1963
Actor
- 仙剑神魔(上集)
仙剑神魔(上集) 1963
Actor
- 万剑之王
万剑之王 1963
Actor
The Birth of Yue Fei 1962
Actor
- Hunting for the Murderer
Hunting for the Murderer 1962
as 歹徒
- Pledge of the Twin Blades (Part 1)
Pledge of the Twin Blades (Part 1) 1962
Choreographer
Hong Kong Hot Harbor 1962
Actor
- Secret Book
Secret Book 1961
Actor
- A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two
A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two 1961
as imperial guard
- 花蝴蝶三氣飛天貓
花蝴蝶三氣飛天貓 1961
Actor
- The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine 1960
as Gangster
How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies 1959
Actor
- The White Crane Hero
The White Crane Hero 1956
Actor
Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan 1956
as Uncle Liu
How Liang Hongyu's War Drum Caused the Jin Army to Retreat 1956
Actor
- The Murder Case at Club 99
The Murder Case at Club 99 1956
Actor
- The Nine-Finger Devil
The Nine-Finger Devil 1955
Actor
- 打破玉籠飛彩鳳
打破玉籠飛彩鳳 1954
as 惡徒
- Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candle
Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candle 1949
as Thug
Lady Robin Hood 1947
Actor
Credits from TMDB.