Kim Yeong-Il

1952-05-28 – 2003-08-12 (age 51) South Korea

Biography

Kim Yeong-Il (Korean: 김영일) was a South Korean actor and martial artist who rose to fame in South Korea thanks to various drama series in the 90s. Outside of South Korea, he is best known for his appearances in many kung fu films.

Known For

Fearless Hyena

1979

as Chin Wa Li (uncredited)

Dragon Fist

1979

as Laam Ceng

Guards of Shaolin

1984

as Hung Gin

The Wild Panther

1984

Revenge of Drunken Master

1981

as Silver Cop

Shaolin Drunken Monk

1982

as Wong Kin Chung

Death Duel of Kung Fu

1979

as To Ku Lan

Fist of the Golden Monkey

1980

as Leader of the 8 Beasts

Magnificent Wonderman

1978

The Blazing Ninja

1981

Incredible Shaolin Thunderkick

1982

as Iron Claw

Hong-Do Mirror

1985

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Shaolin Teenage Heroines

1982

as Warlord

Duel of the Tough

1979

The Snake Strikes Back

1980

Champ vs. Champ

1980

Ninja of the Magnificence

1988

as (archive footage)

North Shaolin South Taekwon

1984

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Shandong Spot

1983

as Bong-Ryong

The Shaolin Chief Cook

1981

as Silver Eagle