Chor Yuen

Chor Yuen
楚原
Avenue of Stars, Hong Kong
Born
Cheung Po-kin (張寶堅)

(1934-10-08)8 October 1934
Died21 February 2022(2022-02-21) (aged 87)
Other namesCheung Bo-Kin, Chi Yau, Chin Yu, Cho Yuan, Choh Yuen, Chu Yuan, Chun Yue, Yuan Cho
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, actor
Years active1954–2004
SpouseNam Hung (1967–2022)
ParentCheung Wood-yau
AwardsHong Kong Film AwardsProfessional Spirit Award
1998
Hong Kong Film AwardsLifetime Achievement Award
2018
Chinese name
Chinese楚原
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChǔ Yuán
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingCo2 Jyun4

Chor Yuen (Chinese: 楚原), born Cheung Po-kin (張寶堅; 8 October 1934 – 21 February 2022), was a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, and actor. Chor is credited with over 120 films as director, over 70 films as a writer and over 40 films as an actor.