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Hwang Jang-Lee

Film Director | * 12/21/1944 (79) | Osaka (Japan)
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Hwang Jang-lee (Korean: 황정리; born 21 December 1944) is a Korean martial artist and actor best known for his Hong Kong martial arts films. He is a ninth-dan grandmaster in Tang Soo Do and Taekwondo who began training in 1957. Prior to his acting career, Hwang was a martial arts instructor for the Korean military in Vietnam. Hwang began his acting career in 1974. In 1976, he was offered employment in Hong Kong by Ng See-yuen, where he appeared in the kung fu film Secret Rivals as the villain Silver Fox, a role he reprised in several other films, most notably Secret Rivals 2 (1977). He gained prominence for appearing in the films Drunken Master (1978) and Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978), both opposite Jackie Chan, and Hitman in the Hand of Buddha (1981), which marked his directorial debut. His other films include The Invincible Armour (1977), ..."> ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Comedies | Drama

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Everyone abuses and humiliates a downtrodden orphan until he befriends an old man, who turns out to be the last master of the snake fist fighting style. Jackie becomes the old man's student and finds ...

Snake in the Eagle's Shadow

PG

1978 | 3.6/5 | 1h 38min
Action, Comedy
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In this dark tale of revenge, Bruce Lee "returns" as Billy Lo, whose best friend Chin Ku dies of a sudden illness. But suspicion of foul play arises when a gang tries to steal Ku's coffin at the funer ...

Game of Death II

Certification unknown

1981 | 2.8/5 | 1h 36min
Drama, Action
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After being punished for getting into trouble, a mischievous young man is sent to train under a brutal, but slovenly old beggar, who teaches him the secret of the Drunken Fist. ...

Drunken Master

PG-13

1978 | 3.7/5 | 1h 51min
Action, Comedy
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Hwang Jang Lee is a corrupt Ming guard who frames John Liu for murder. A wanted fugitive, John hides out with a teen who is an expert in the infamous Iron Armor technique, a technique that means the e ...

The Invincible Armour

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1977 | 3.4/5 | 1h 30min
Thriller, Action
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Movies with Hwang Jang-Lee as Actor(59)

as Seong-cheon1996 Boss
1994 Emperor Of The Underworld
as Hitman1989 Dark Side of China Town
as Chief Inspector Terry Chiu1989 Live Hard
1988 Bed Companions
as General Toga's Henchman1987 Magnificent Warriors
as Ty1987 No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder
as Boss Chang Lung1987 Iron Angels
as Paleface1986 The Innocent Interloper
as Yukio Fushiki1986 The Millionaires' Express
as Extortion Gang Member1986 Where's Officer Tuba?
as Silverfox1986 Future Hunters
as The Ghost of March1986 The First Vampire in China
as Chai Chau Tien1984 Demon Strike
as General Yuen Tan-Pang (Yuen Fong)1984 Sadae Shaolin Temple
as Kal Ma-ryong1983 Kwangdong Viper
as Dong Wan (Ki-Ryong)1983 Master Of Guangdong Hall
as Japanese Magican1983 Ghosts Galore
1983 Martial Monks of Shaolin Temple
as Kam Fu1983 5 Pattern Dragon Claws
1982 Secret Executioners
as Wang Fei1982 Bruce Strikes Back
1982 Secret Ninja, Roaring Tiger
as Luo Yihu1982 Kid from Kwangtung
as Wong Lung (as Huang Jang Lee)1982 Blood Child
as The Magician1982 Ninja In The Dragon's Den
as Villain1982 Death Penalty Priest
as Wong Chin (Wang Cheng)1981 Hitman in the Hand of Buddha
as Chin Ku1981 Game of Death II
as Kam - Invincible Golden Rings1981 Shaolin Fighters vs. Ninja
1981 Buddhist Fist and Tiger Claws
1981 The Angry Young Man
as Ghost Hand Lo Hsin1981 The Eagle's Killer
as Sek Ba1980 Lackey and the Lady Tiger
as Russian Fighter1980 The Ring of Death
as Prince1980 The Buddha Assassinator
as Silver Fox1980 Eagle vs. Silver Fox
as Comrade Yang1980 Challenge of the Tiger
1980 Tiger Over Wall
1980 Young Hero
1980 Two Fists against the Law
as Rubber Legs1979 Dance of the Drunk Mantis
as Lu Shan Tu1979 The Dragon and the Tiger Kids
as Ghost Leg Killer1979 The Fearless Duo
as Ling Ko Fung1979 Dragon's Claws
as 1st Brother1979 The 36 Deadly Styles
as Master Shang Kuan Yin1978 Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
as Yim Tit-sam1978 Drunken Master
as Chin Hu / Gold Fox1977 The Secret Rivals 2
as Yi Lang1977 Instant Kung Fu Man
as General Shantung1977 Snuff Bottle Connection
as Minister Cheng1977 The Invincible Armour
as Tien Lung Chong (as Wong Zheng Lieh)1977 Hero of the Wild
as Silver Fox1976 The Secret Rivals
1976 The Story of the Dragon
1976 Bruce Lee Fights Back from the Grave
as Hero's father/Final challenge fighter1975 Kill the Shogun
as Pong Mar Kow1975 Mortal Battle
1974 Returned A Single-Legged Man

Movies with Hwang Jang-Lee as Crew(11)

Directing/Director1994 Emperor Of The Underworld
Crew/Stunt Coordinator1983 Kwangdong Viper
Crew/Martial Arts Choreographer1983 Kwangdong Viper
Directing/Director1983 Kwangdong Viper
Directing/Action Director1983 Kwangdong Viper
Crew/Stunt Coordinator1981 Hitman in the Hand of Buddha
Crew/Martial Arts Choreographer1981 Hitman in the Hand of Buddha
Directing/Director1981 Hitman in the Hand of Buddha
Directing/Action Director1981 Hitman in the Hand of Buddha
Production/Producer1981 Hitman in the Hand of Buddha
Directing/Action Director1981 Buddhist Fist and Tiger Claws

Citizenship: South Korea
Born: Thursday, 12/21 1944 (December) in Osaka (Japan) (current age: 79 years + 264 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: Japanese (JA), Korean (KO, native language)
Employer: Yong In University
Other names for Hwang Jang-Lee (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"황정리"
"黃正利"
"Huang Cheng-Li"
"Wong Ching-Lei"
"Wang Jia-Le"
"Huang Tai-Chu"
"Silver Fox"
"Hwang Jeong-Lee"
"Jason Hwang Jeong-Li"
"Hwang Jung-lee"
"황태수"
"Hwang Chŏng-li" (McCune-Reischauer Romanization)
"Hwang Jeong-li" (Revised Romanization)
Hwang Jang-Lee frequently works together with these people:
Ng See-Yuen (22x, Crew)
Corey Yuen (21x, Actor)
Yuen Biao (14x, Actor)
Sammo Hung (9x, Actor)
Hsu Hsia (9x, Actor)
Yuen Woo-ping (8x, Crew)
Bruce Le (8x, Actor)
Mang Hoi (7x, Actor)
Chiang Kam (7x, Actor)
Chin Yuet-Sang (7x, Actor)
Joseph Kuo (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:13393, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 08/12/2024