Acting
Simon Yuen Siu-Tien
Simon Yuen Siu-Tien is best known for Wong Fay Hung. Simon Yuen Siu-Tien was born on November 27, 1912. Simon Yuen Siu-Tien died on December 17, 1980 at the age of 68.
- Born
- November 27, 1912
- Place of birth
- Hong Kong, China
- Died
- December 17, 1980 (68 years old)
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.
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
Filmography
- 1976Wong Fay Hung
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Simon Yuen Siu-Tien been in?
Simon Yuen Siu-Tien is best known for Wong Fay Hung.
When was Simon Yuen Siu-Tien born?
Simon Yuen Siu-Tien was born on November 27, 1912. (Hong Kong, China)
How old is Simon Yuen Siu-Tien?
Simon Yuen Siu-Tien died on December 17, 1980 at the age of 68.
Updated: November 8, 2026 ·