Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Drunken Master
1978
as Beggar So
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
1978
as Abbot in Charge of Boxing Chamber
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
1978
as The Beggar / Pai Chang Tien
Fist to Fist
1973
as Sleeping Waiter
Come Drink with Me
1966
as Jade Faced Tiger's Man
Shaolin Martial Arts
1974
as Master Liang Hong
The Valiant Ones
1975
as Pirate with bow
Heroes of the East
1978
as Ho To's Sifu
The Warlord
1972
as Bald man at the Kao Pai trial
The Buddhist Fist
1980
as Sleeping monk
Dragon Swamp
1969
as Ding Long (fisherman)
The Association
1974
as Sifu
The Young Rebel
1975
as Rong's Sifu
The Dragon Lives Again
1977
as Hua Tao
The Silent Swordsman
1967
as Sun Moon Clan member
Kung Fu Master Named Drunk Cat
1978
"Fertility" Bank
1975
The Fragrant Sword
1969
The Story of the Drunken Master
1979
as Beggar So
Sleeping Fist
1979
as Old Fox