James Tien, a renowned individual of great significance, was born in the vibrant city of Hong Kong, a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China. Throughout his illustrious career, he has made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, with some of his most notable roles including the iconic martial arts films, The Big Boss, released in 1971, Fist of Fury, which premiered in 1972, and Righting Wrongs, a 1986 cinematic masterpiece.
Personal Details
BornMay 28, 1942 Hong Kong, China
Biography
Career
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2023

The Final Game of Death as Tien Da (archive footage)
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2000

Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey as (archive footage)
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Bruce Lee in G.O.D.: Shibôteki yûgi as Fighter accomplice antagonist
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1993

Blade of Fury as Bandit Leader (Guest star)
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1991

Lee Rock as Pak
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1989

Lady Reporter as Assistant Prosecutor
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1988

Dragons Forever as Boss Feng
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1987

Eastern Condors as Angry Customer
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1986

Lucky Stars Go Places as Police Special Force Commander
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Millionaires' Express as Shi Yu
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1985

Heart of Dragon as Mr. Kim Tin Chun
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Yes, Madam! as Tin Wai-Keung
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My Lucky Stars as Prison Warden
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Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars as Boss Lau Yan Foo
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1983

Fearless Hyena 2 as Old Chen
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Winners & Sinners as Jack Tar
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1981
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1979
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Dragon Fist as Fong-gong
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The Fearless Hyena as Grandpa
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1978

Spiritual Kung Fu as Lu Qing
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Magnificent Bodyguards as Chang Wu-Yi
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Game of Death as Charlie Wang
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1977
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1976

Shao Lin men as Shih Shao-Feng
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1972

Fist of Fury as Fan Chun-hsia
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1971

Tang shan da xiong as Hsiu Chien
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1970

The Twelve Gold Medallions as Juxian Hall Member
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1984