Actor
Victor Sen Yung
October 18, 1915 · San Francisco, California, USA
Victor Sen Young (born Victor Cheung Young or Sen Yew Cheung; October 18, 1915 – body discovered November 9, 1980) was an American character actor, best known for playing Jimmy Chan in the Charlie Chan films and Hop Sing in the Western series Bonanza. He was born in San Francisco, California to Gum Yung Sen and his first wife, both immigrants from China.
His mother died during the flu epidemic of 1919. His father placed Victor and his younger sister, Rosemary, in a children's shelter, and returned to his homeland to seek another wife. He returned in 1922 with his new wife, Lovi Shee, forming a household with his two children.
Notable work
Often works with
Keye Luke
3 titles together
Kung Fu, Across the Pacific, The Good Earth
James Hong
3 titles together
Kung Fu, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Blood Alley
Richard Loo
3 titles together
Kung Fu, Across the Pacific, The Good Earth
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Spencer Chan
3 titles together
Woman on the Run, The Breaking Point, Across the Pacific
Cosmo Sardo
2 titles together
Bonanza, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Troy Melton
2 titles together
Bonanza, The Wild Wild West
Full filmography · 135
The Man with Bogart's Face
as Mr. Wing
1980
The Killer Elite
as Wei Chi
19755.8
The Red Pony
as Mr. Sing / Carni man / Mr. Green
1973
Kung Fu: The Way of the Tiger, the Sign of the Dragon
as Chuen
19727.2
The Hawaiians
as Chun Fat (uncredited)
19705.5
A Flea in Her Ear
as Oke Saki
1968
Confessions of an Opium Eater
as Wing Young
19625.8
Flower Drum Song
as Frankie Wing
19616.3
Dragon by the Tail
as Dr. Wing Chin-Ni
1961
The Saga of Hemp Brown
as Chang
1958
The Hunters
as Korean farmer
19585.8
Jet Attack
as Capt. Chon
1958