Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1939-12-18
Day of Death
2023-04-09 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
Guangdong, China
Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Biography
Richard Ng Yiu-Hon (17 December 1939 – 9 April 2023), also known as Richard Woo, was a Hong Kong actor known for playing comedic roles, particularly in Hong Kong films of the 1980s and 1990s.
Ng appeared in 80 films to date. He was twice nominated for the Best Actor Award at the Hong Kong Film Awards, for his roles in Winners and Sinners and Beyond the Sunset. He worked alongside some of the biggest names in Hong Kong action cinema including Jackie Chan, Michelle Yeoh, Andy Lau, and Jet Li.
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Known For
Acting
(2023)
Where the Wind Blows
as Tsai Lin
(2021)
(2020)
A Moment of Happiness
as Bungalow Owner
(2020)
All's Well, Ends Well 2020
as Old Man Wu
(2019)
A Lifetime Treasure
as Richard
(2019)
(2019)
Walk With Me
as Ma Yau Sum's Father
(2019)
(2019)
The Invincible Dragon
as Wong Bing-cheong
(2019)
Go Back to China
as Teddy Li
(2019)
Dead Packet
as Richard
(2018)
A House of Happiness
as Shui
(2018)
Hotel Soul Good
as Uncle Bill
(2017)
Vampire Cleanup Department
as Chung
(2017)
(2017)
Bio Raiders
as Mo Tian Shi
(2017)
Indiana Five Stars
as Professor Wu
(2016)
Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong
as Fortune Teller
(2016)
Skiptrace
as Chinese man on bus
(2016)
The Moment
as Richard Chan
(2015)
Little Big Master
as Mr Ho
(2015)
Lost in Hong Kong
as Elevator Patron
(2013)
Rigor Mortis
as Uncle Tung
(2012)
Shadows of Love
as Zhou Shu
(2012)
Supercapitalist
as Donald Chang
(2011)
Men Suddenly in Love
as Teacher Chu
(2010)
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
as Wang Lu (before face-lift)
(2010)
Fortune King Is Coming to Town!
as Culture God
(2010)
Perfect Wedding
as Mr. Yeung
(2010)
Flirting Scholar 2
as Casino tools boss
(2009)
Echelon Conspiracy
as Wong
(2009)
Red Dwarf: Back to Earth
as Swallow
(2009)
(2008)
(2008)
Bodyguard: A New Beginning
as Wong
(2008)
Pulau Hantu
as Heng's Father
(2007)
The Great Wall of China
as Jiajing Emperor
(2007)
Happy Birthday
as Mai's Father
(2007)
Magazine Gap Road
as Dr. Lee
(2006)
Mr. 3 Minutes
as Chung Gai Cheung
(2006)
The First Emperor
as Chief Minister
(2003)
(2003)
My Dream Girl
as Zhang Tian / Cheung Tin
(2003)
(2003)
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
as Chan Kai Leong
(2002)
My Wife Is 18
as Professor
(2001)
Beijing Rocks
as Wu De-hui
(2000)
Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone
as London street vendor
(2000)
Sausalito
as Robert
(1998)
(1997)
Once Upon a Time in China and America
as Uncle Han
(1997)
Hong Kong Night Club
as Yu Ten Sen
(1996)
The Stunt Woman
as Detective
(1996)
How to Meet the Lucky Stars
as Sandy
(1995)
(1995)
Doctor Mack
as Professor Bao
(1995)
(1995)
Don't Give a Damn
as Old Man on the Bus
(1995)
Heaven Can't Wait
as Taoist Priest
(1995)
(1993)
The Kung Fu Cult Master
as Wai Yat-Siu, King of Green Bat
(1993)
Future Cops
as Richard Yu
(1993)
Perfect Couples
as Li Tai-Choi
(1993)
Boys Are Easy
as Ching Sing
(1992)
Handsome Siblings
as First Twin Villain / Supremes
(1992)
Ghost Punting
as Jin Shui / Sandy
(1992)
Banana Spirit
as Uncle Tang
(1992)
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
as English teacher
(1992)
Saviour Of The Soul II
as King of Evil
(1991)
The Gambling Ghost
as Check Point Policeman
(1991)
Slickers vs. Killers
as Mr. Chow
(1991)
The Banquet
as Tsang's Father
(1990)
Till Death Shall We Start
as Landal
(1990)
The Nocturnal Demon
as Taxi driver
(1990)
License to Steal
as Inspector Ta Hsiang Ken
(1990)
Family Honor
as Ming's husband
(1990)
Red Dust
as Yu
(1989)
Excuse Me, Please!
as Chicken
(1989)
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
as Chief Inspector Ho
(1989)
(1989)
Return of the Lucky Stars
as Tai Shan / Sandy
(1989)
Run, Don't Walk
as Ng Sing Choi
(1989)
Little Cop
as Station Insp.
(1989)
Mr. Sunshine
as Black Face Huang Zu-Ren
(1989)
Beyond the Sunset
as Wong Bye Foo
(1988)
Carry On Dancing
as Dr. Alan Lam
(1988)
Faithfully Yours
as Chuk Tai-Chung
(1988)
Carry On Hotel
as Donald Ng
(1988)
Spooky, Spooky
as East Bay Inspector
(1988)
Mistaken Identity
as Cheung Kan-Sing
(1988)
(1988)
In the Blood
as Parkingmeter Man
(1988)
In the Line of Duty 3
as Customer at Restaurant
(1988)
Gaston & Leo in Hong Kong
as Agent 008
(1987)
Mr. Vampire III
as Mao Ming
(1987)
Golden Swallow
as Right Sword
(1987)
The Wrong Couples
as Yu Tai Dai
(1987)
Magnificent Warriors
as Drifter Conman
(1987)
My Cousin, the Ghost
as Cousin Big / Wu Te Ta
(1987)
Mr. Handsome
as Dr. Richard Chow
(1987)
The Goofy Gang
as Yacht Repairman [cameo]
(1986)
Millionaires' Express
as Hon
(1986)
Lucky Stars Go Places
as Sandy
(1986)
From Here to Prosperity
as Mui Choi
(1986)
Pom Pom Strikes Back
as Chau
(1986)
My Family
as Dr Richard Ng
(1985)
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
as Sandy
(1985)
My Lucky Stars
as Sandy
(1985)
Yes, Madam!
as Weak Heart (uncredited)
(1985)
Those Merry Souls
as Fernando Ng
(1985)
Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom
as Chau
(1984)
Wheels on Meals
as Mental Patient (Brilliant)
(1984)
Heaven Can Help
as Inspector Chan Siu Ming
(1984)
The Return of Pom Pom
as Chau
(1984)
Pom Pom
as Chau
(1983)
Winners & Sinners
as Exhaust Pipe
(1982)
Carry On Pickpocket
as Sergeant Wu
(1982)
It Takes Two
as Ai Don Low
(1981)
Super Fool!
as Great Dragon / Heung Kan
(1979)
Murder Most Foul
as Hank
(1979)
Itchy Fingers
as Hsien
(1977)
Money Crazy
as Dragon / Liu Fu
(1977)
(1977)
(1976)
The Good, the Bad and the Loser
as Assassin
(1976)
The Private Eyes
as Police Sergeant
(1975)
(1974)
Golden Needles
as Lin To's man
(1970)
Toomorrow
as Frank (uncredited)
(1970)
The Gamblers
as Koboyashi
Crew
(1981)
Super Fool!
Screenplay
(1979)
Murder Most Foul
Director
(1979)
Itchy Fingers
Writer
(1977)
Winner Takes All!
Producer