David Yip

Biography

Career Overview

David Yip has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 1963. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently James Bond with 1 titles. Signature works include Snakeboy and the Sandcastle, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Break. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

31

Birth Date

1951-06-04 00:00:00

Birth Place

Liverpool, England, UK

Known For

• Snakeboy and the Sandcastle
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  Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
• 

  Break
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  Ping Pong
• 

  A View to a Kill
• 

  Doctor Plague

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• James Bond (1 titles)
• Indiana Jones (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• George Lucas (4 collaborations)
• Frank Marshall (3 collaborations)
• Michael Elkin (3 collaborations)
• Michael G. Wilson (3 collaborations)
• Anthony Powell (2 collaborations)
• Greg Powell (2 collaborations)
• Frank Henson (2 collaborations)
• Glenn Randall Jr. (2 collaborations)
• Billy Horrigan (2 collaborations)
• Chris Webb (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (31 credits)

  • Savages

    Kumai

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Doctor Plague

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Dream Hacker

    Wang Lei

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Wolf King

    - The Rise of the Wolf (2025) ... Hamwell (voice) actor actors
    2025
  • Return to Skaro

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Break

    Vincent Qiang

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

    - Don't Push It (2022) ... Zeya Khin actor actors

    - Hedgehunter (2022) ... Zeya Khin actor actors
    2019
  • Act of Grace

    Kai

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Liverpool Nativity

    Magi 2

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Snakeboy and the Sandcastle

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • My Kingdom

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • 24

    - Day 9: 10:00 P.M.-11:00 A.M. (2014) ... President Wei actor actors

    - Day 9: 9:00 P.M.-10:00 P.M. (2014) ... President Wei actor actors
    2001
  • Inside 'A View to a Kill'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Entrapment

    Chief of Police

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Fast Food

    Mr. Fortune-cookie

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Midsomer Murders

    - The Scarecrow Murders (2022) ... Fergus Rooney actor actors
    1997
  • Hamlet

    Sailor One

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Rich Deceiver

    Ricky Ramon

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Wild Justice

    Wong

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Murder on the Moon

    Chang

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Ping Pong

    Mike Wong

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Casualty

    - No Way Back (2006) ... Jiang Guang actor actors
    1986
  • A View to a Kill

    Chuck Lee

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • The Caucasian Chalk Circle

    Young Working Man/Simon

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

    Wu Han

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • The Chelsea Murders

    Denny

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls

    Quintus

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • The Quatermass Conclusion

    Frank Chen

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Doctor Who: Destiny of the Daleks

    Veldan

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • The Professionals

    - Discovered in a Graveyard (1982) ... Editor actor actors
    1977
  • Doctor Who

    - Destiny of the Daleks (4) (1979) ... Veldan actor actors

    - Destiny of the Daleks (3) (1979) ... Veldan actor actors

    - Destiny of the Daleks (2) (1979) ... Veldan actor actors
    1963