What is Chor Yuen?
'''Chor Yuen''' ({{zh|t=楚原}}), born '''Cheung Po-kin''' ({{lang|zh-Hant|張寶堅}}; 8 October 1934 – 21 February 2022), was a Hong Kong movie director, screenwriter, and actor. Chor was born in [[Guangzhou]], [[Guangdong]], [[Republic of China (1912–1949)|Republic of China]]. His career began in 1954 and he retired in 2004. He was known for directing ''[[Emperor and His Brother]]'' (1981), ''[[The Duel of the Century]]'' (1981), ''[[Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman]]'' (1982), ''[[Mad, Mad 83]]'' (1983) and ''[[The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre]]'' (1984). In 2014, it was reported that Chor had [[dementia]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jaynestars.com/news/director-chor-yuen-suffers-from-dementia |title=Director Chor Yuen Suffers from Dementia |website=jaynestar.com |date=May 11, 2014 |accessdate=April 24, 2021}}</ref> He died on 21 February 2022 in [[Hong Kong]] from the disease, aged 87.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-02-21|title=名導楚原 今早突然不舒服 送院兩小時離世 享年87歲|url=https://www.mpweekly.com/entertainment/focus/local/20220221-314662|access-date=2022-02-21|website=明周娛樂|language=en-US}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Chor, Yuen}} [[Category:1934 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:Hong Kong actors]] [[Category:Screenwriters]] [[Category:Movie directors]] [[Category:Disease-related deaths in Hong Kong]] [[Category:Deaths from dementia]] {{actor-stub}}