
Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
Known for Acting · 117 credits
- Born
- 1912-11-27
- Died
- 1980-12-17
- Place of birth
- Hong Kong, China
- Also known as
- 袁小田 · Simon Yuen · Yuen Siu-Tin · 袁小田 · Simon Yuen Siu-Tin · Yuen Hsiao-Tien
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.
Known For

Drunken Master
1978
as 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 Story of the Drunken Master
1979
as Beggar So

Come Drink with Me
1966
as Jade Faced Tiger's Man

The Warlord
1972
as Bald man at the Kao Pai trial
TV Shows (1)
Movies (116)

Drunken Master
1978
as 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 Story of the Drunken Master
1979
as Beggar So

Come Drink with Me
1966
as Jade Faced Tiger's Man

The Warlord
1972
as Bald man at the Kao Pai trial

Heroes of the East
1978
as Ho To's Sifu

Shaolin Martial Arts
1974
as Master Liang Hong

The Valiant Ones
1975
as Pirate with bow

Dance of the Drunk Mantis
1979
as Sam the Seed / Beggar Su

Fist to Fist
1973
as Sleeping Waiter

Sleeping Fist
1979
as Old Fox

The Kiss of Death
1973
as Yuen

The World of Drunken Master
1979
as [Cameo]

Dragon Swamp
1969
as Ding Long (fisherman)

The Sword and the Lute
1967
as Red Lotus Clan member

Blind Fist of Bruce
1979
as The Blind Master

The Mystery of Chess Boxing
1979
as Master Cook

Kung Fu Master Named Drunk Cat
1978

The Young Rebel
1975
as Rong's Sifu

The Six Directions of Boxing
1980

The Dragon Lives Again
1977
as Hua Tao

Drunken Arts and Crippled Fist
1979
as Crippled Fist Master (as Yuen Hsiao-Tien)

The Silent Swordsman
1967
as Sun Moon Clan member

Deadly Snail vs. Kung Fu Killers
1977
as Head Snake Demon
Supreme Sword
1969
"Fertility" Bank
1975
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
1964
as Monk Yi Tin

The Chivalrous Whip
1968
as Uncle 2

Red Dragon
1965

The Buddhist Fist
1980
as Sleeping monk

The Association
1974
as Sifu

Wong Fei-Hung: Bravely Crushing the Fire Formation
1970

The Knight of Knights
1966
as Chaoching monk

The Killing Flag (Part 1)
1963

Hong Kong Hot Harbor
1962
The Murder Case at Club 99
1956

The Fragrant Sword
1969

The Snowflake Sword (Part 1)
1964

Martial Arts
1974
as Street performer

Jin ou
1967
as Henchman

An Old Kung Fu Master
1981

The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Part Two)
1965

Wong Fei-Hung's Combat with the Five Wolves
1969
The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part Two
1964
as Monk Yi Tin

Crystal Fist
1979
as Cook / Teacher

The Goddess of Mercy
1967
as Dancing Soldier / Dancing soldier
One Duel Too Many (Part 2)
1966
as 岑大化

Karate from Shaolin Temple
1976
as Yuen Yun

Iron Bones
1969

Return of the Crazy Bumpkins
1975

Lady Robin Hood
1947
Spy No. 13
1964
as Agent A

How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
1959

Jackie Chan - Invincible Fighter
1995
as Self

How Liang Hongyu's War Drum Caused the Jin Army to Retreat
1956

Horse Boxing Killer
1979
The Secret Book (New Series), Part 2
1963

The One-armed Magic Nun
1969

Drunken Master Strikes Back
1978
as Su Hua Chi / Beggar So / Sam Seed
Wong Fei-hung: The Whip That Smacks the Candle
1949
as Thug

Against Rascals with Kung-Fu
1980

The Birth of Yue Fei
1962

The Sword and Knife (Conclusion)
1968

Paragon of Sword and Knife
1967

The Black Centipede
1963

Devil's Palm (Part One)
1964
as Buddhist Master
小五義大破銅網陣
1968

The Witch
1967

Mad Mad Kung Fu
1979
as Bamboo Stick
Iron Bridge Kung-Fu
1979
as Piggy

Wong Fei-Hung: Duel for the Championship
1968

Six Fingers
1965
A Sword and Nine Rings, Part Two
1961
as imperial guard
万剑之王
1963
The White Crane Hero
1956

Sword of Swords
1965
as Pole-fighter
999离奇三凶手
1965
Secret Book
1961

Operation Hong Kong
1964
The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
1960
as Gangster

箫声震武林(上集)
1965
as 慧明僧
打破玉籠飛彩鳳
1954
as 惡徒
Hunting for the Murderer
1962
as 歹徒

The Killing Flag (Part 2)
1963
孫悟空三戲百花仙
1965

Master with Cracked Fingers
1981
as Old Master
The All-powerful Flute: Part 2
1965
One Duel Too Many
1966
黃飛鴻浴血硫磺谷
1969

Little Mad Guy
1982

Sword of Emei
1969
as Chiu's man

Wong Fei-Hung Goes to a Birthday Party at Guanshan
1956
as Uncle Liu
The Nine-Finger Devil
1955
鸿运当头
1972

Iron Bull
1973
鐵髮紅姑
1969
飞剑神童
1970
The Magnificent Five
1968
中原奇俠
1966
as 東海騰蛟

Chinese Kung Fu
1973
花蝴蝶三氣飛天貓
1961
仙剑神魔(上集)
1963
海底骷髅塔(上集)
黄飞鸿巧夺鲨鱼青
1969
紅衣少女
1967
黄飞鸿神威伏三煞
1969
银刀血剑
1969

Fights of Fury
2004
血羅巾
1969

The Six-fingered Lord of the Lute (Concluding Episode)
1965
殺氣嚴霜
1969
孙悟空智取黄袍怪
1970
火凤狂龙
1965
The Flying Fox in the Snowy Mountains
1964
as Lau Hok-jan
英雄榜
1973
About Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
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… With 117 credits spanning from 1947 to 2004, Simon Yuen Siu-Tien has appeared in 116 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Simon Yuen Siu-Tien Movies
- Drunken Master (1978) — as 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 Story of the Drunken Master (1979) — as Beggar So
- Come Drink with Me (1966) — as Jade Faced Tiger's Man
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