Chor Yuen

Hong Kong film director, screenwriter and actor (1934–2022)
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Chor Yuen

Summary

Chor Yuen is a human[1]. He was born in Guangzhou[2]. He was born on October 8, 1934[3]. He died in Hong Kong[4]. He died on February 21, 2022[5]. He worked as a film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], film actor[9], and television actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Chor Yuen's place of birth was Guangzhou[2].
  • Chor Yuen passed away in Hong Kong[4].
  • Chor Yuen was born on October 8, 1934[3].
  • Chor Yuen died on February 21, 2022[5].
  • Chor Yuen's father was Cheung Wood Yau[12].
  • Among Chor Yuen's spouses was Nam Hung[13].
  • Chor Yuen held citizenship in People's Republic of China[14].
  • Chor Yuen worked as a film director[6].
  • Chor Yuen worked as an actor[7].
  • Chor Yuen's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Chor Yuen's professions included film actor[9].
  • Chor Yuen worked as a television actor[10].
  • Chor Yuen is recorded as male[15].
  • Chor Yuen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Chor Yuen's Commons category is recorded as Chor Yuen[17].
  • Chor Yuen's family name is recorded as Zhang[18].
  • Chor Yuen's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '張寶堅'}[19].
  • Chor Yuen's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '楚原'}[20].
  • Chor Yuen's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Chor Yuen[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Guangzhou[2], Chor Yuen… he was born on October 8, 1934[3]. His father was Cheung Wood Yau[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], film actor[9], and television actor[10].

Personal Life

Chor Yuen was married to Nam Hung[13].

Death and Burial

Chor Yuen died on February 21, 2022[5]. He passed away in Hong Kong[4].

Why It Matters

Chor Yuen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Chor Yuen born?

Chor Yuen's place of birth was Guangzhou[2].

Where did Chor Yuen die?

Chor Yuen passed away in Hong Kong[4].

Who were Chor Yuen's parents?

Chor Yuen's father was Cheung Wood Yau[12].

Who was Chor Yuen married to?

Chor Yuen's spouses include Nam Hung[13].

What did Chor Yuen do for work?

Chor Yuen worked as film director[6], actor[7], screenwriter[8], film actor[9], and television actor[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Hong Kong
    Instance of human
    Related category Category:Films directed by Chor Yuen
    Spouse Nam Hung
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