Yuen Chor

Yuen Chor was born on Sep 16, 1934 in China. Yuen Chor's big-screen debut came with Sun, Moon and Star: Part 2 directed by Wen Yi in 1961. Yuen Chor is known for Police Story 2 directed by Jackie Chan, Jackie Chan stars as Chan Ka Kui and Maggie Cheung as May. Yuen Chor has got 4 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Yuen Chor achieved is Hong Kong Film Awards. The upcoming new movie Yuen Chor plays is Twin Dragons which will be released on Apr 09, 1999.

His father was a famed Cantonese film actor. After studying in the Department of Chemistry in Zhongsha University for 3 years, Chor joined the movie industry as a writer in 1956. His film debut was "The Soul Stealer" directed by Ng Wui. Soon he began working as an assistant director and finally debuted as a director with Chin Chien in the film "Bloodshed in the Valley of Love" in 1957. "Grass by the Lake" (1959) was his first film in solitaire. In 1970, after more than 70 Cantonese films, Chor directed and wrote his first Mandarin "wuxia" film, "Cold Blade", which attracted the attention of the major Chinese film studio at that time, Shaw Bros., so in 1971 Chor finally joined that studio. In 1976 he began his long series of adaptations of Ku Lung's novels with "Killer Clans", which gave him an international reputation.