Birthday
1945/03/15
Day of death
1977/11/16 (32 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Kluang, Johor, Malaysia
Also know as
解元, Che Yuen, Hsieh Yuan, Gai Yuen, Chieh Yuan, Jie Yuan, Tsze Yuen, Ki Yuen, Samson Kay, Jay Yuen
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chieh Yuan (15 March 1945 – 16 November 1977) was an actor and martial artist. He was an actor for Shaw Brothers and in 1972, he was cast in Bruce Lee's The Game of Death. Chieh died in 1977 from cerebral edema, the same cause as Bruce Lee's death, and at age 32, the same age at which Bruce Lee had died.
(1977) The Shaolin Brothers
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(1968) The Rainbow
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(1984) Bruce Lee: The Legend
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2023) The Final Game of Death
as Chieh (archive footage)
(1968) Divorce, Hong Kong Style
as Muscle man on beach
(1975) The Delivery
as Policeman
(2000) Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey
as (archive footage)
(1968) The Bells of Death
as Tso's Bandit Wrestler (uncredited)
(1977) The Invincible Armour
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(2024) Game of Silence
as Chieh
(1977) The Rebel of Shao-lin
as Assassin (uncredited)
(1973) Killer in the Dark
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(1976) The Blazing Temple
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(1967) The One-Armed Swordsman
as Lu Zhen
(1977) The Hot, the Cool and the Vicious
as Pai's assistant
(1975) The Golden Triangle
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(1972) Black List
as Ma Yun
(1972) The Imperial Swordsman
as Hero in white
(1973) Tiger
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(2019) Game of Death Redux
as Yuan, the Third Fighter
(1972) Five Fingers of Death
as Tournament Fighter (uncredited)
(1972) The Angry Guest
as Yakuza Swordsman