About Chieh Yuan
Lived 1945 – 1977 (aged 32). Chieh Yuan was an actor.
Chieh Yuan (15 March 194516 November 1977) was an actor and martial artist. He was an actor for Shaw Brothers and in 1972, he was cast in Bruce Lee's The Game of Death. Chieh died in 1977 from cerebral edema, the same cause to Bruce Lee's death, and at age 32, the same age at which Bruce Lee had died.
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Who was Chieh Yuan?
actor
When was Chieh Yuan born?
Chieh Yuan was born on 15 March 1945 in Kluang.
When did Chieh Yuan die?
Chieh Yuan died on 16 November 1977 in Hong Kong.
What was Chieh Yuan's occupation?
Chieh Yuan was an actor.
What nationality was Chieh Yuan?
Chieh Yuan's recorded nationality: British Hong Kong.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Chieh Yuan. https://biography.guide/chieh-yuan/
MLA: "Chieh Yuan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/chieh-yuan/.
Chicago: "Chieh Yuan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/chieh-yuan/.
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