Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Born: 1939-12-18 in Guangdong, China
Died: 2023-04-09
Known For: Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Ng, licensed under CC BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2023
- Where the Wind Blows as Tsai Lin
2021
- A Place of Dusk as Uncle Jia
2020
- All's Well, End's Well 2020 as Old Man Wu
- A Moment of Happiness as Bungalow Owner
2019
- The Invincible Dragon as Wong Bing-cheong
- A Lifetime Treasure as Richard
- Go Back to China as Teddy Li
- Walk With Me as Ma Yau Sum's Father
- Dearest Anita
- Fragments of Summer
- Dead Packet as Richard
2018
- Hotel Soul Good as Uncle Bill
- A House of Happiness as Shui
2017
- Vampire Cleanup Department as Chung
- Indiana Five Stars as Professor Wu
- Bio Raiders as Mo Tian Shi
- Celestial Return
2016
- Skiptrace as Chinese man on bus
- Storage Stories
- Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong as Fortune Teller
- The Moment as Richard Chan
2015
- Lost in Hong Kong as Elevator Patron
- Little Big Master as Mr. Ho
2013
- Rigor Mortis as Uncle Tung
- Twinkle Lights
2012
- Supercapitalist as Donald Chang
- Shadows of Love as Zhou Shu
2011
- The Fortune Buddies
- Men Suddenly in Love as Teacher Chu
2010
- Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame as Wang Lu (before face-lift)
- Fortune King Is Coming to Town! as Culture God
- Perfect Wedding as Mr. Yeung
- Flirting Scholar 2 as Casino tools boss
2009
- Echelon Conspiracy as Wong
- Red Dwarf: Back to Earth as Swallow
- Jessica Caught on Tape
2008
- Phoo Action as Sifu Chien
- A Decade of Love
- Bodyguard: A New Beginning as Wong
- Pulau Hantu as Heng's Father
2007
- Happy Birthday as Mai's Father
- Expresso as Mr Woo
- Magazine Gap Road as Dr. Lee
- The Great Wall of China as Jiajing Emperor
2006
- Be My Guest
- Mr. 3 Minutes as Chung Gai Cheung
- The First Emperor as Chief Minister
2005
2003
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life as Buyer
- My Dream Girl as Zhang Tian / Cheung Tin
- News Heart
- Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher as Chan Kai Leong
2002
- My Wife Is 18 as Professor
2001
- The Lost Empire as Communist Official
- Beijing Rocks as Wu De-hui
2000
- Jiang Hu: The Triad Zone as British Street Vendor
- Sausalito as Robert
1998
1997
- Once Upon a Time in China and America as Uncle Han
- Hong Kong Night Club as Yu Ten Sen
1996
- How to Meet the Lucky Stars as Sandy
- The Stunt Woman as Detective
1995
- Don't Give a Damn as Old Man on the Bus
- Heaven Can't Wait as Taoist Priest
- Doctor Mack as Professor Bao
- Once in a Lifetime
- Whatever Will Be, Will Be
- Twinkling Star
1993
- Kung Fu Cult Master as 韦一笑
- Future Cops as Richard Yu
- Boys Are Easy as Ching Sing
- Perfect Couples as Li Tai-Choi
1992
- Banana Spirit as Uncle Tang
- Handsome Siblings as First Twin Villain / Supremes
- Ghost Punting as Jin Shui / Sandy
- Now You See Love... Now You Don't as English teacher
- Saviour Of The Soul II as King of Evil
1991
- The Banquet as Tsang's Father
- Slickers vs. Killers as Mr. Chow
- The Gambling Ghost as Check Point Policeman
1990
- Till Death Shall We Start as Landal
- License to Steal as Inspector Ta Hsiang Ken
- The Nocturnal Demon as Taxi driver
- Red Dust as Yu
- Family Honor as Ming's husband
1989
- Miracles: The Canton Godfather as Chief Inspector Ho
- Hey Big Brother as 方海珠
- Return of the Lucky Stars as Tai Shan / Sandy
- Little Cop as Station Insp.
- Excuse Me, Please! as Chicken
- Mr. Sunshine as Black Face Huang Zu-Ren
- Run, Don't Walk as Ng Sing Choi
- Unfaithfully Yours
- Beyond the Sunset as Wong Bye Foo
1988
- Red Dwarf as Swallow
- Spooky, Spooky as East Bay Inspector
- In the Line of Duty 3 as Customer at Restaurant
- Faithfully Yours as Chuk Tai-Chung
- Carry On Hotel as Donald Ng
- Mistaken Identity as Cheung Kan-Sing
- In the Blood as Parkingmeter Man
- Carry On Dancing as Dr. Alan Lam
- King of Stanley Market as Fu
- Gaston & Leo in Hong Kong as Agent 008
1987
- Mr. Vampire III as Mao Ming
- Magnificent Warriors as Drifter Conman
- My Cousin, the Ghost as Cousin Big / Wu Te Ta
- Mr. Handsome as Dr. Richard Chow
- Golden Swallow as Right Sword
- The Goofy Gang as Yacht Repairman [cameo]
- The Wrong Couples as Yu Tai Dai
1986
- Millionaires' Express as Hon
- Lucky Stars Go Places as Sandy
- Pom Pom Strikes Back as Chau
- My Family as Dr Richard Ng
- From Here to Prosperity as Mui Choi
1985
- My Lucky Stars as Sandy
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars as Sandy
- Yes, Madam! as Weak Heart (uncredited)
- Those Merry Souls as Fernando Ng
- Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom as Chau
1984
- Wheels on Meals as Mental Patient (Brilliant)
- Pom Pom as Chau
- The Return of Pom Pom as Chau
- Heaven Can Help as Inspector Chan Siu Ming
1983
- Winners & Sinners as Exhaust Pipe
1982
- Carry On Pickpocket as Sergeant Wu
- It Takes Two as Ai Don Low
1981
- Super Fool! as Great Dragon / Heung Kan
1979
- Itchy Fingers as Hsien
- Murder Most Foul as Hank
1977
- Money Crazy as Dragon / Liu Fu
- Winner Takes All!
- The Yellow Panther
1976
- The Private Eyes as Police Sergeant
- The Good, the Bad and the Loser as Assassin
1974
- Golden Needles as Lin To's man
1970
- The Gamblers as Koboyashi
- Toomorrow as Frank (uncredited)
1965
- Thirty-Minute Theatre as Ly Tho